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Gas in the tank

Just about everything put in print or online over the past few months has been generated on either an Olympia SM9 or an Erika 5. Both German manufactured. This round is on a Royal Arrow from 1939, an American made machine.

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 Jeffrey AlbertsonLeave a comment

Forgotten art: Letter writing

The Olympia SM9 was used for this writing.

October 1, 2021 Jeffrey AlbertsonLeave a comment

The typewriter never let me down

Merle Haggard’s famous baritone line from 1966 laments, “Tonight the bottle let me down, And let your memory hang around.” Here’s a story about when I was let down once. The machines here is an Olympia SM9 paired with Tomoe River A5 paper. Not quite onion skin, but close enough.

September 29, 2021 Jeffrey AlbertsonLeave a comment

The line between business and pleasure

Existence requires boundaries. From time to time, those lines blur, weakening our structure. Perhaps, one mortar “remedy” is nature.

September 23, 2021 Jeffrey Albertson2 Comments

Waiting rooms and train stations

A musing from earlier today — real or imagined. An Olympia SM9 is the weapon of choice, along with corrasable bond paper. ps: Spelling errors aren’t corrected, they interrupt the flow.

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 Jeffrey AlbertsonLeave a comment

Why a typewriter?

The best typewriters have already been manufactured and there’s nothing you can do about it. If writing on a computer is leaving you lost, here’s an alternative.

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021 Jeffrey Albertson2 Comments

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