The Next Chapter: Thoughts About My Writing Life

Doesn't that image on the right bring back memories? Or does it?



I have a feeling that the majority of people who come to this blog once used a typewriter. I know I did, a manual one, and it had taken many years of determined longhand before I was able to reach that lofty economic and artistic goal. When I saw an ancient adding machine the other day it looked so like the old typewriters that I crossed over to it, oohing and awing, and ran my fingers over it.



Why? They weren't exactly fun...