No one in the world knows how to make the newspaper you are holding (and, if you’re reading this on your phone, computer, iPad or Kindle, no one knows how to make those things either). Even the best ...

Most people think pencils are made by drilling holes in round pieces of wood and sticking in a lead. Wrong. 1. Blocks of wood, usually cedar, are sawed into thin sheets called "pencil slats." A ...

Many artists use pencils to create beautiful works of art - but not so many make masterpieces on the tip of one. Dalton Ghetti of US, spends two-and-a-half years crafting each piece by hand on pencil ...

There are times in my life when I think back to my earliest years, those elusive memories that we sometimes call our very first. I recall a woman that was very kind and gentle and most understanding.