tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6021475418975786274.post3615813627126582718..comments2024-03-25T08:42:25.940+01:00Comments on Retro Tech Geneva: Typecast: Typewriter meet-cutesAdwoahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00457285629002149759noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6021475418975786274.post-11752553772556202502010-12-01T14:08:40.393+01:002010-12-01T14:08:40.393+01:00Wonderful written, and so true! Personal involment...Wonderful written, and so true! Personal involment of some sort either from yourself or others, breathe life into the machines again. And as they say, easy come easy go...JThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17502779235273647120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6021475418975786274.post-25583179795904984502010-10-31T18:59:26.740+01:002010-10-31T18:59:26.740+01:00That poor orphan Olympia, abandoned to the cruelty...That poor orphan Olympia, abandoned to the cruelty of its indifferent seller ... I agree, the stories that accompany a typewriter, including the story of how we got it, always linger around the machine and affect how we perceive it. In a few cases the experience of getting the typewriter has been so bad that I've had to dispose of it as soon as possible so as not to reminded of it!Richard Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16232053429935587826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6021475418975786274.post-26471838496551479362010-10-31T09:17:25.921+01:002010-10-31T09:17:25.921+01:00Thanks for the compliment, David! It is awfully ni...Thanks for the compliment, David! It is awfully nice of you :)<br /><br />I think we've all had those experiences, but sometimes I'm willing to ignore it if the machine is really special/ is in great condition. Otherwise there is no point... <br /><br />I don't know why some sellers are so rude. You would think they would be grateful someone showed some interest! Unless they actually Adwoahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00457285629002149759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6021475418975786274.post-65317833662496509312010-10-31T00:53:01.113+02:002010-10-31T00:53:01.113+02:00Adwoa you are such a great writer. I am sure that ...Adwoa you are such a great writer. I am sure that sooner or later you will publish a wonderful book - and it will sell very well :)<br />Finding this post today is very curious for a reason. <br />Just today I was at the Zürich city lake flea market - the last day for this season. I returned intentionally to see some Olivetti's lettera 32 and 22 that I previously passed on. There as a lot of David 9.aihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13802006161597680166noreply@blogger.com