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On 2010-06-23 said:
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And there are
writers -- such as Larry "I love torturing my characters"
McMurtry who much
prefer a typewriter to a computer.
I'd like to have one for my remote truck in its other life
as an emergency comms post for logging incoming traffic.
Even on battery power they still work.

Do you know where he gets single-strike ribbons? I can't find them
for Smith Corona. I still use it for addressing envelopes.
USed to be a nold place called the Typewriter shop in
Burlington Iowa that sold them for SC. I liked them for the
same purpose, addressing envelopes. Many blind folks who do
a lot of bill paying by check prefer them for making them
out as well. We had two Smith Coronas, burned in the fire.

Betcha my second ex wife still has her SC, and her Olivetti.





Richard webb,

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