It'll be a sad day here at no2self when I've finally made my way through all the shelves and boxes at the office and uncovered all the gems worth sharing with you. I suspect I've got some way to go yet though. A special issue of the AJ from December 1986 called Drawing the Line - Hugh Cullum, Louis Hellman, Eric Parry, Richard Reid and John Winter talk about their favourite pencils: tools-of-the-trade-1 tools-of-the-trade-2 (If I'm not mistaken, Hugh Cullum, having discovered the secret to eternal youth, has now swapped his pencil for a guitar and is currently touring the world under the name of Willy Mason)