So I bought a typewriter

writing without a delete key is a strange free-for-all

Today I bought a typewriter. This was itself a kind of detour. I didn’t plan to buy a typewriter today though I’ve been typewriter-curious for a few weeks. I had an electric typewriter as a child but have never actually typed on a mechanical one before today that I can remember. I felt like it was only right to write the story of how I came to get it on…