My EDC is different for work (where I might have to go through court security on any given day) and after work/weekends.
Work:
TAD Gear Life Capsule, with the following inside:
Brunton Liquid Compass in mini compass compartment
Spark-Lite Firestarter
Plastic Electrical Tape 8 in. (wrapped around Spark-Lite)
Spark-Lite Tinder-Quik - .5 in compass compartment cap, 2 in
primary compartment
Match Striker cut down in mini compass compartment end cap
Cable (Zip) Ties modified 3.5 in.
Katadyn Micropur MP1 - crushed(x2), instructions and
expiration date included on strip of paper in capsule
Safety Pins small (x2), medium size (x1)
Sewing Needle heavy duty
Braided Fishing Line Spider Wire, 10 lb.+ test,10ft.
Fishing Hooks medium (x2)
Split Shot extra small
Snap Swivel medium
X-ACTO Blade size #2
Parachute Cord - secured to exterior of container as lanyard
in snake knot configuration with split ring approx. 5 ft.
Inova Microlight - secured to split ring at end of lanyard
Keypack leather; 3 separate compartments: zippered main compartment, brass button snap closure compartment, zippered key compartment with split ring; 4.5 x 3 in. (.25 in. depth empty)
Buttoned compartment:
Building security badge
Starbucks coffee card
Business cards
List of medicines, expirations dates and dosages
Zippered compartment:
Fisher Space Pen - Bullet style
Pill Fob contains 2 days prescription medication with
list and pack date
Oral B Brush-ups
Anti-Bacterial Moist Wipe
Bandage waterproof, medium
Bandage small
Tylenol Extra Strength
Advil
Claritin
Immodium
Triple Antibiotic Ointment
Glide Dental Floss
Pre-Threaded sewing needles with colored thread (x9),
shirt button, white (x1)
Safety pins, small (x2)
Instant hand sanitizer 1.5ml
Zippered outside compartment:
Gerber "Seal 'n Go" Sterile Bag
Cell Phone Motorola RAZR
Benchmade Benchmite II
Money Clip - cash, business cards, postage stamps, gift cards
Slim Wallet (part of larger wallet), drivers license, proof of car insurance, etc.
Skagen Watch
Wedding Band
No keys in my pockets (suit pockets just won't hold more without sagging).