Why today you should write someone a letter

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My daughter loves to get the mail. Getting a letter or postcard is a very special occasion to her. She treasures the correspondence.



She is 8. I wonder when she’ll out grow this childish affinity.



If she’s anything like her old man the answer is never. I still love getting the mail.



Let me rephrase that. I still love getting some mail.



I still love getting