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Waynesville! Party time! Excellent!
Price unknown:$48.50 -10% cash discount:$75:$45:Waynesville School House:Reduced to $25, -10% off:Museum at the Friends House:$48:$40:$145:Price unknown:Isn't this house peculiar looking?A fine day for...
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To West Virginia!
Let's go to West Virginia!What's in West Virginia?Oh, just a few typewriters ...Herman Price is hosting his yearly collectors' meeting at his Chestnut Ridge Typewriter Museum.I've already seen things...
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The great West Virginia typewriter meeting of 2015
A few highlights from today's big meeting.There was a good crowd this morning for various presentations, including mine about my book:Our gracious and loquacious host, Herman Price:All eyes turn to...
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“Can this be real?”
I couldn't ask for a nicer unsolicited book review from a reader in Chicago.
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“The revolution will be typewritten”
Read the story here. (I'm happy to report that I don't only remember my Remington fondly, but am looking fondly at it as I type these words.)
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Here are some more examples of media attention that The Typewriter Revolution has been getting, for readers who may be interested. The marketing phase is in full swing, and it's exciting but also quite...
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De typemachine afgestoft
De typemachine afgestoft (The typewriter dusted off)Many thanks to Dutch author and typospherian Dirk van Weelden for his contributions to this radio piece about typewriters and my book! I can...
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Signing at Joseph-Beth
This was my first bookstore reading and signing event, and I was pretty nervous, but I think it went well. It was nice to see friends, students, fellow volunteers, colleagues ... and even some...
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On conspiracy
A thought from correspondent Hans Boersma:I don't know. I would like to agree, to believe that some glimmer of truth gives terrorists a bad conscience, but human beings have vast capacities for...
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Heading for Florida
Details here. I'd love to meet any Miami-area typewriter lovers at this event or, maybe, elsewhere.
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Going (briefly) off the grid
Meanwhile, if you'd like to anticipate what my next blog post may be about, take a look at this ad. I feel a good, old-fashioned typewritten rant coming on!
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VisOmatic Electrite font
I hadn't made a typewriter font for a while, so with an hour to spare last night, I did.I don't think I've seen this typeface on another typewriter. Isn't that ampersand a beauty?Download the font...
View Article“Typewriters and the art of self-sufficiency”
“It's possible to spend a fair length of time doing something intuitively, just because you can sense somehow that that thing is good and right and beneficial for you; then there is an added pleasure...
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Remington Fleetwing
I thought readers might enjoy some shots of a machine I just cleaned up for sale at The Urban Legend Institute.What a difference a few years make. What used to be a metal-clad, bulbous Quiet-Riter is...
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