gigi foucault's Profile

> what the heck to do with plastic pens that have run their course...

Don't acquire them in the first place. Get yourself a Waterman (or an Aurora, or an insert-your-favorite-brand-here), refill it from a bottle, and savor the sensual pleasure of writing with something solid and well crafted that will last for decades.

(Okay, now don't ask me about filling out those nasty multiple-copy forms.)