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I hope I don’t have GAS

May 4, 2019May 5, 2019 L.T. HanlonLeave a comment

That’s “gear acquisition syndrome.”

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Make up your mind!

May 2, 2019May 5, 2019 L.T. Hanlon2 Comments

Today’s typecast is printed on thermal paper, the kind used for cash register receipts. Want to know more about thermal typewriters? Joe Van Cleave explains.

Deja-vu, Hollywood style!

May 1, 2019May 5, 2019 L.T. HanlonLeave a comment

Photo taken of a large sign for Musso & Frank Grill in Hollywood on a bright sunny day. The dark green sign features the restaurant's name in white cursive lettering. — Musso & Frank Grill is a Hollywood tradition. Writer and author Scott Holleran introduced me to this wonderful place. (Photo copyright © Leigh Hanlon)

I’m going to be an indie author

April 30, 2019May 5, 2019 L.T. Hanlon3 Comments

[As usual, this typecast is not corrected for typos.]

Putting up with a problematic gearshift

April 11, 2019May 5, 2019 L.T. HanlonLeave a comment

Via Olympia SM3 typewriter.

Photo of a typewritten page with the following text. Thursday, April 11, 2019. Chicago, Illinois. Via Olympia SM3. Unlike my Smith-Corona Silent-Super, this Olympia SM3 calls attention to itself.