I see people who cradle their laptops like they’re carrying a newborn. Don’t kill me — and it’s not because I love my typewriter more — but I don’t love my Apple. I don’t love my mini Ipad. I don’t love my phone. Or my laptop. And they know it. I use a stylus….
www.inc.com/jeff-haden/5-powerful-notes-to-write-that-will-change-your-life.html?cid=sf01002 Thank you, Diane Lazar, for turning me on to this great article. It’s all the reasons I write notes! Please Share
www.typewriter.be/missanimal.html At ‘typewriter artist’ Louise Marler’s “VIRTUAL TYPE-IN” on Saturday, I saw a very rare machine. Called “MISS ANIMAL”, a lady named Gigi flew in with one. It’s a Corona typewriter, vintage 1935, that featured animal keys in nine colors. Kids who wanted to learn how to type would wear nine matching ‘animal rings’. (“The…
www.portofinobeverlyhills.com/ People from the East Coast must think we sit poolside in our bikinis year-round. They don’t realize it gets COLD in Los Angeles, and we have secrets to looking sun-kissed — that don’t involve the sun. I took my friend Jackie to get her first spray tan yesterday. We had a blast — she…
The store was empty at 9:10AM when I strode in. Hunter was ready for me. He didn’t laugh when I brought out my charger. My pink speaker “BOP” I didn’t know how to use (not their device). My gold stylus because my fingers don’t work well on the keys. He looked at my blog and…
Excuse the bad camera work — I’m the world’s worst photographer — but you get the idea. These are the hands of my father’s best friend Phil Siegelman, a former professor and one of the most brilliant men I know — showing me a tiny pop-up box he made for his wife Ellen’s birthday. I’ve…
http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-vegan-thanksgiving-20131129,0,7317072.story#axzz2m76RFln9 My friend Harvey told me to check out an article in the “Extra” section of the Los Angeles Times today. Unfortunately, in my haste to prepare for a Hanukkah party I was giving tonight, I threw out the paper and it’s now nestled under bags of trash and wrapping paper. I think this must…
