tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post2781690454544108281..comments2023-12-31T00:21:10.591-05:00Comments on The Education of a Pulp Writer: Oliver TypewriterDavid Cranmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-16609547732097075082010-03-07T07:42:30.083-05:002010-03-07T07:42:30.083-05:00My Oliver (sounds odd) is patented 1912 but, I bel...My Oliver (sounds odd) is patented 1912 but, I believe, hails from the twenties.<br /><br />Indigo, I was initially drawn to your blog by that typewriter and Byron quote. Aesthetically pleasing banner.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-78507824869714654802010-03-06T19:37:26.198-05:002010-03-06T19:37:26.198-05:00I love old typewriters. There is usually one displ...I love old typewriters. There is usually one displayed in the header on my blog. I've already decided I want one to celebrate my first book getting published (it's a wonderful incentive). (Hugs)IndigoSage Ravenwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17143502548162174269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-20622846938232740242010-03-06T10:59:16.120-05:002010-03-06T10:59:16.120-05:00I have a few typewriters from the sixties and seve...I have a few typewriters from the sixties and seventies but nothing as antique as the Oliver.sertechnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-73332329087076170832010-03-06T10:31:20.292-05:002010-03-06T10:31:20.292-05:00G, Today’s tech is whole heartedly welcomed. Heck...G, Today’s tech is whole heartedly welcomed. Heck, I even broke down and bought a Kindle this week. But this typewriter which dates to the turn of the 20th century has a romance attached to it that no computadora could match. Well, except maybe the Commodore PET.<br /><br />Cloudia, Da!<br /><br />Patti, That sure was a staple of old police and detective shows.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-70521457785870496022010-03-06T09:53:45.154-05:002010-03-06T09:53:45.154-05:00Not so easy to figure out who typed that threateni...Not so easy to figure out who typed that threatening letter anymore.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-48209743187936489222010-03-05T23:07:16.330-05:002010-03-05T23:07:16.330-05:00VERY cool!
Aloha from Hawaii my Friend
Comfor...VERY cool!<br /><br /><br /><br />Aloha from Hawaii my Friend<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://comfortspiral.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Comfort Spiral</a>Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-58865173583721499802010-03-05T18:36:02.263-05:002010-03-05T18:36:02.263-05:00Wow, an old manual typewriter.
I think I used one...Wow, an old manual typewriter.<br /><br />I think I used one of those in high school to write a report or something.<br /><br />Manual typewriters are great, but I think I would be lost using one today.<br /><br />I mean, where would I plug in my headphones to use my Dragon software. :D<br /><br />Congrats on the pickup.G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-3965663933586246582010-03-05T17:43:07.041-05:002010-03-05T17:43:07.041-05:00Diane, A distinct poetry all it's own.
d, Ve...Diane, A distinct poetry all it's own. <br /><br />d, Very nice antique and sharper looking than the one I was eyeing in Louisiana.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-61524489798085692010-03-05T12:21:39.457-05:002010-03-05T12:21:39.457-05:00I'm so happy that you like it:)I'm so happy that you like it:)dMixnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-17627168894857919922010-03-05T11:33:44.109-05:002010-03-05T11:33:44.109-05:00The sound of typewriters chattering away use to dr...The sound of typewriters chattering away use to drive me batty. Somehow, I miss that. Kinda sorta.Dianenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-69916873541877126622010-03-05T11:28:21.125-05:002010-03-05T11:28:21.125-05:00Mike, In the same week I received this antique, I ...Mike, In the same week I received this antique, I purchased a Kindle. I appreciate being a writer in the modern age but marvel at where it all started. Btw thanks for stopping by and I will check out your blog when I get a chance.<br /><br />Charles, Yeah, these nuggets were built to last.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-77761604523664315712010-03-05T10:49:21.897-05:002010-03-05T10:49:21.897-05:00I've got an old Underwood. Man they really ar...I've got an old Underwood. Man they really are HEAVYCharles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-4528715041914016362010-03-05T10:47:02.299-05:002010-03-05T10:47:02.299-05:00Nice. I use my Olympia SM-9 from time to time and...Nice. I use my Olympia SM-9 from time to time and can understand the addiction to these old machines.Mike Wilkersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00771502395254223219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-86591462993386416462010-03-05T10:08:36.286-05:002010-03-05T10:08:36.286-05:00And it's heavy! Must weigh more than a baby el...And it's heavy! Must weigh more than a baby elephant.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401124973760279564.post-18679772837845320002010-03-05T09:35:30.464-05:002010-03-05T09:35:30.464-05:00OMG that's gorgeous. Lucky you.OMG that's gorgeous. Lucky you.Leah J. Utashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08497599109798015888noreply@blogger.com