Comments on: Pencil spinning. http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/ Pencil Philosophy Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:57:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0 by: Ian Henry http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/#comment-1307 Mon, 03 Apr 2006 01:53:33 +0000 http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/#comment-1307 I wrote an article for wikiHow a while ago on how to perform the basic thumbspin. I took the photos used in the article as well, so if you want to post any of them, go ahead. (I took those before I discovered the Revolution -- I wouldn't be caught dead with a Papermate American these days) http://wiki.ehow.com/Spin-a-Pencil-Around-Your-Thumb I wrote an article for wikiHow a while ago on how to perform the basic thumbspin. I took the photos used in the article as well, so if you want to post any of them, go ahead. (I took those before I discovered the Revolution — I wouldn’t be caught dead with a Papermate American these days)

http://wiki.ehow.com/Spin-a-Pencil-Around-Your-Thumb

]]> by: Grab your pens at Kevininspace http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/#comment-880 Tue, 14 Mar 2006 23:38:06 +0000 http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/#comment-880 [...] I remember spending much of my university calculus class learning how to spin my pencil around my fingers. Turns out I was not the only one.Cool blog Pencil Revolution featured two websites devoted the sport art of pen spinning.From Pencil Spinning, “Fake Reverse 2 & 1/2: Twist the pencil by curling the index finger in while pushing with the thumb. Also use the middle finger to push and balance the pencil. Keep the index finger curled and tucked down out of the way so the pencil can pass over it. This trick is called the Fake Reverse, since the pencil rotates over, rather than around the thumb.” The site, which has videos for all the tricks, is divided into individual tricks, combos, freestyle and continuous spinning.Pentrix, the self-proclaimed site for the "pen spinning revolution" (I don’t think this one will be televised), has a flashy flash interface with good videos. 872,000 visitors to the site and counting! // Used for showing and hiding user information in the comment form function ShowUtils() { document.getElementById("authorinfo").style.display = ""; document.getElementById("showinfo").style.display = "none"; document.getElementById("hideinfo").style.display = ""; } function HideUtils() { document.getElementById("authorinfo").style.display = "none"; document.getElementById("showinfo").style.display = ""; document.getElementById("hideinfo").style.display = "none"; } [...] […] I remember spending much of my university calculus class learning how to spin my pencil around my fingers. Turns out I was not the only one.Cool blog Pencil Revolution featured two websites devoted the sport art of pen spinning.From Pencil Spinning, “Fake Reverse 2 & 1/2: Twist the pencil by curling the index finger in while pushing with the thumb. Also use the middle finger to push and balance the pencil. Keep the index finger curled and tucked down out of the way so the pencil can pass over it. This trick is called the Fake Reverse, since the pencil rotates over, rather than around the thumb.” The site, which has videos for all the tricks, is divided into individual tricks, combos, freestyle and continuous spinning.Pentrix, the self-proclaimed site for the "pen spinning revolution" (I don’t think this one will be televised), has a flashy flash interface with good videos. 872,000 visitors to the site and counting! // Used for showing and hiding user information in the comment form function ShowUtils() { document.getElementById(”authorinfo”).style.display = “”; document.getElementById(”showinfo”).style.display = “none”; document.getElementById(”hideinfo”).style.display = “”; } function HideUtils() { document.getElementById(”authorinfo”).style.display = “none”; document.getElementById(”showinfo”).style.display = “”; document.getElementById(”hideinfo”).style.display = “none”; } […]

]]> by: nick http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/#comment-850 Sat, 11 Mar 2006 22:33:55 +0000 http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/#comment-850 heehee! noproblemo. I put a bunch of pencil links here <a href="http://www.blanketfort.com/v2/archives/2005_09.html#001616" rel="nofollow">blanketfort - pencils</a>. Top few are yours, and some of the rest you linked to already, possibly all? (i sent most of them to you at some point ;) heehee! noproblemo.
I put a bunch of pencil links here blanketfort - pencils. Top few are yours, and some of the rest you linked to already, possibly all? (i sent most of them to you at some point ;)

]]> by: Pencil Revolution http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/#comment-844 Fri, 10 Mar 2006 16:49:54 +0000 http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/#comment-844 Thanks, R.E. I think we posted that a little while back, but we appreciate your sharing just the same;) Thanks, R.E. I think we posted that a little while back, but we appreciate your sharing just the same;)

]]> by: r.e.wolf http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/#comment-843 Fri, 10 Mar 2006 15:36:17 +0000 http://www.pencilrevolution.com/2006/03/pencil-spinning/#comment-843 Have you seen Pencil Carving? http://www.infofreako.com/jad/enpitsu-e.html Have you seen Pencil Carving?
http://www.infofreako.com/jad/enpitsu-e.html

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