Today Is The Perfect Day To Celebrate Personalized Pens (And Pencils)

Personalized Pens for National Pencil Day
Personalized Pens for National Pencil Day

Today, let’s write! What is your preferred writing utensil: pen or pencil? Personalized pens can become annoying if you make a mistake, but pencils always need sharpened. Today is National Pencil Day, so let’s give the pencil a turn!

Did you know…

  • Graphite was discovered around 1500, becoming the core of the common pencil
  • The center of the pencil is still referred to as “lead”, even though it is actually graphite
  • The delicate graphite sticks were originally wrapped in string or sheepskin
  • Around 1565 they started to be encased in wood
Garland Tactical Golden Mechanical Pencil
Garland Tactical Golden Mechanical Pencil
Bic Clic Stic Ice
Bic Clic Stic Ice
Chrome Dart Pen
Chrome Dart Pen

Find Inspiration All Year Long With These Promotional Calendars

Promotional Calendars for National Ag Week
Promotional Calendars for National Ag Week

How much thought do you put into where your food comes from? Most people just stroll into the grocery store and happily buy a variety of fresh produce all year long without thinking, “How am able to buy raspberries in the middle of the winter?”

This week is National Ag Week, sponsored by the Agriculture Council of America. It became a recognized week in America in 1973.

How can you support America’s agriculture community this week?

  • Shop at your local farmer’s market
  • Make a yummy farm-to-table meal
  • Visit a local farm for a tour
  • Buy inspirational promotional calendars for your office
Agriculture Calendar
Agriculture Calendar

Welcome the First Day of Spring with The Best Tally Books

Tally Books for Spring
Tally Books for Spring

At long last, winter is over, and today is the first day of spring!

Foresters, linemen, cable guys, contractors, pipeline installers, well drillers, surveyors, and engineers everywhere will finally be able to enjoy the nice weather while using their tally books. But, just in case the weather turns rainy, don’t worry- they all have vinyl covers to protect the pages.

Flexible Tally Book 3308
Flexible Tally Book 3308
Tru Tree Tally Book
Tru Tree Tally Book

These Diameter Tape Measures Can Help You Be a Pi Wizard Today

Diameter Tape Measures for #PiDay
Diameter Tape Measures for #PiDay

Even if you’re not a mathematician, I think it’s safe to say that most people know the symbol .

But do you remember what it actually represents? Here’s a quick math lesson: It’s the ratio of a circle’s circumference (the distance around the circle) to its diameter (edge to edge, measuring through the center). Today is March 14th (3.14),  but most math nerds like to celebrate it as #PiDay!

Did you also know..

  •  is constant for any circle, any size
  • Continues to infinity
  • In 1706 William Shaw, a Welsh mathematician, introduced the  symbol.
  • In 2010 a Japanese engineer and an American computer scientist broke the record for most digits calculated past the decimal: 5 trillion!
  • If you need to calculate the diameter of a tree trunk, pipe, or anything cylindrical, you will need a diameter tape measure. Just use it to measure the circumference, and it will calculate the diameter for you!
Lufkin Diameter Tape Measure
Lufkin Diameter Tape Measure
Lufkin OD Tape Measure
Lufkin OD Tape Measure

The Diameter Tape Measure You Didn’t Know You Needed

Diameter Tape Measures
Diameter Tape Measures

Lufkin and Pi-Cobra are the two main brands of diameter tape measures that we carry. If you’re a regular user of these unique and useful tape measures, you know their special skill: measuring the diameter of pipes or other cylindrical items.

Which is your favorite to use?

Lufkin Pipe Diameter Tape Measure W606PD
Lufkin Pipe Diameter Tape Measure W606PD
Lufkin Pipe Diameter Tape Measure
Lufkin Pipe Diameter Tape Measure
Pi-Cobra Diameter Tape Measure- Metric & Inch
Pi-Cobra Diameter Tape Measure- Metric & Inch

The Necessary Travel Tumblers To Make Packing Your Lunch a Breeze

Thermos items and travel tumblers for #PackYourLunchDay
Thermos items and travel tumblers for #PackYourLunchDay

Let’s take a survey…

How many days a week do you get takeout for lunch?

vs.

How often do you pack your lunch?

Getting takeout is definitely the easier option- no meal prep or planning required, no dishes to do later, and more choices. But it is more expensive, and can definitely tempt you to eat foods that you should probably avoid.

Today is #PackYourLunchDay, a day where you can take the first step towards packing your lunch on a more regular basis, and becoming more mindful about what you eat. Once you start prepping your own meals, it is so easy to eat healthier.

Some easy things to pack beyond the boring ol’ sandwich:

  • Hardboiled eggs
  • Endless types of salads- pack them full of protein!
  • Rice/grain bowls- add protein and veggies
  • Soups & stews

Here are the necessary travel tumblers and Thermos items to help pack your yummy lunch:

For Your Food- keeps it hot for up to 9 hrs or cold up to 14 hrs & comes with a built-in spoon!

Thermos 16oz Stainless King Food Jar
Thermos 16oz Stainless King Food Jar

For Your Water-

H2Go Force Water Bottle
H2Go Force Water Bottle

For your post-lunch caffeine break- keeps drinks hot for 7 hours-

Thermos Stainless King Travel Mug
Thermos Stainless King Travel Mug