pencil

“It was a big opportunity to come to America because Korea is very small,” Han says in Korean while continuing to draft with his nubby yellow #2 pencil.

For those who worry that the veins popping out on Stephen Miller’s pencil neck would undermine the diplomatic role of a president, she is presenting herself as calming presence who will make everything okay.

The narrator watches a slave owner beat and hang a Black man who stole a pencil so that James could write something.

Also references to knife fights and Democrats showing up with pencils, rubber bands, butter knives and other wimpy implements.

Using the tip of a sharpened pencil, I delicately push the minute hand of the watch around in a circle, though the hour hand is unmovable, permanently pointing at 11 o’clock.