tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6968056.post113424290249561249..comments2009-07-10T16:39:08.938-07:00Comments on Tight Sainthood: Why I Love Berkeley, Part 27Jimmy Littlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00700283384274714344noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6968056.post-1134369203585166792005-12-11T22:33:00.000-08:002005-12-11T22:33:00.000-08:00Wow -- a beautiful story. Wish I hadn't got rid of...Wow -- a beautiful story. Wish I hadn't got rid of my old Olivetti portable way back before you were born...<BR/><BR/>For typewriter cultists or completists out there, check out <A HREF="http://staff.xu.edu/~polt/typewriters/index.html" REL="nofollow">The Classic Typewriter Page</A>, which I hadn't seen before today but appears to be ten years old now...Jimmy Littlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00700283384274714344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6968056.post-1134244401580811952005-12-10T11:53:00.000-08:002005-12-10T11:53:00.000-08:00I want a typewriter really, really bad.My parents ...I want a typewriter really, really bad.<BR/><BR/>My parents had an old one and my father put it back into working order for me. I remember coming home to find the typewriter sitting on the dining table. There was a piece of paper in it already and a single black line splotchy from its fresh-ink deflowering: <BR/><BR/>I AM THE MOST HANDSOME MAN ALIVE.<BR/><BR/>I was so happy. I spent the rest of the evening watching Sci-Fi segments of Atlantis, fervently typing down everything Edgar Cayce said in his dream sleep.gelle the greathttp://xanga.com/cloudlacednoreply@blogger.com