Comments on: 100 Free Pencils

By: Joseph Potier

Joseph Potier — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 11:29:45 +0000

one day i will find something to give away free myself.good idea Michael

By: Michael Terry’s Log » Free Balloons

Michael Terry’s Log » Free Balloons — Sun, 13 Aug 2006 23:39:45 +0000

[...] Reception was notably different from giving away pencils. The adults were still suspicious, but the kids weren’t. They just wanted a balloon. We did have some grown-ups take balloons of course, but it was mostly kids. [...]

By: Michael Terry’s Log » Pen Sinkhole

Michael Terry’s Log » Pen Sinkhole — Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:59:56 +0000

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By: Michael Terry’s Log » The Free Market

Michael Terry’s Log » The Free Market — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 04:11:25 +0000

[...] Ever since I gave out some free pencils, my friends have expressed interest in participating in a future similar event. I think I’ve got a good idea for the sequel. [...]

By: Michael

Michael — Mon, 24 Oct 2005 22:34:01 +0000

Leslie: I suppose that Craiglist's free section deserves a mention too.

By: Peter

Peter — Mon, 24 Oct 2005 19:43:28 +0000

Cool… next time it would be neat to give away a pencil *and* a small notepad to each person, perhaps contained in a small plastic bag. Would be interesting to see how many more people would take it. Of course, it would take significantly more work to put together than just giving out pencils…

By: Nick Garner

Nick Garner — Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:40:54 +0000

This was a great time, I can’t deny that.

By: Leslie T

Leslie T — Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:39:29 +0000

Hey, check out freecycle.org. A whole community of people who give stuff away free to each other on a daily basis. Very refreshing.

By: internet128.com » Blog Archive » What if somebody offered you something for free, no strings attached?

Mon, 24 Oct 2005 03:09:51 +0000

[...] But it wouldn’t it be nice if somebody just gave away things for free, without asking for anything in return? Here’s somebody who did just that, and lived to tell about it. Pretty funny. (HT: Universal Hub) [...]