Month: May 2025
House Hunting: Packing Typewriters for Moving
Yeah, it’s totally a first-world problem: How does one safely pack half a hundred typewriters for moving across the country – but it’s important because we certainly don’t want any of our machines damaged in the trip. Even machines with form-fitting clamshell lids or are well-packed in padded cases need to be prepared for the […]
House Hunting: Another Missed Opportunity
I’ll just leave these photos of a basement wet bar right outta 1968 in memoriam of a house passed up because it gets 7 feet of snow a year. The girls think this old desert rat wouldn’t take it, but I don’t think I’d’a minded waiting out the snow in that basement so much. :D
Akai Samurai Confirms existence of Moskva Model 1 Portable Typewriter
This is a Guest Post from Typewriter Hunter “Akai Samurai” who has found evidence to confirm the existence of the Moskva Model 1, and forwarded this info for publication/reference and to justify a change to the Age List on TWDB. Enjoy! Recently I got a hold of a very rare typewriter – The Moskva Model […]
Mail Call: Mr. Jetz Getz His Mail In Before The Redline
Currently in the eyeholes: One of the lesser-known but still quite good Howard Hawks films…
House Hunting: Sadness Incarnate
Clearly an issue with the plumbing there, but that’s not difficult to fix.Such DISAPPOINTMENT IN MY SOUL!