Hugh Reilly: Tablets no cure for education headache Scotsman An HB pencil symbolised the white heat of classroom technology. When the tip became blunt, the implement could be re-invigorated by placing it inside the mechanical sharpener atop the teacher's desk. Turning the handle should have been a foolproof ... |
Getting out of the box Sydney Morning Herald Video cameras and iPads, the new pens and pencils (Video Thumbnail) Click to play video Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play Play now More video Recommended Pirates not off ... |
Do You Have Misophonia? ABC News (blog) These things drive me insane: repetitive clicking of pens, chewing and cracking of gum, bouncing balls on desk or floor, chewing like a cow, clearing of throat, tapping pen or fingers on desk. Whenever these things occur, I have to really control ... |
Forget good ol' days, new days are far better The Hindu “Remember our pen pal Davis in Australia?” he reminded me. “Now he is working in the US — I am in touch with him on Facebook,” he added. This set me thinking. Were those really “good old days”? True, we had a great time playing in the mud, ... |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Under the white collars Sydney Morning Herald The most powerful people in the world - our presidents, prime ministers and corporate moguls - are no longer warriors or priests, but glorified pen-pushers. Our increasingly urbanised lives are now less about growing or making material things and more ... |
