It began life as a humble collection of paper scraps — now, the yellow-lined legal pad is a must-have for writers, musicians, and of course lawyers. Madeleine Brand talks about the history of ...

For these morning chats, my mom always brings out two things - a yellow legal pad and a Ticonderoga brand pencil - and begins ... flips over to another piece of paper and writes out the shops ...

Still, when most people think legal pad, they think of the classic yellow paper and blue lines. The true origin of the yellow hue is actually a mystery. As far as we know, Holley's pads were white ...

Though there are variations on the theme, the classic yellow legal pad has yellow paper, blue lines, and a red-gummed top. Snider couldn't find a good reason for why the pads are yellow ...

Mr. Rubin was the U.S. Treasury secretary from 1995-99 and is the author of “The Yellow Pad: Making Better Decisions in an Uncertain World,” from which this essay is excerpted. Not long after ...

National security adviser John Bolton appeared to disclose confidential notes written on a yellow pad Monday that included a plan to send U.S. troops to Colombia amid escalating tensions with ...