by Richard Polt | May 19, 2026 | doodles, QWERTYFEST
This megadoodle by yours truly appears on the cover of the new QWERTY Quarterly, the official publication of QWERTYFEST MKE. (The decal on the paper table represents the Milwaukee Art Museum.) It should be available soon on...
by Richard Polt | Oct 12, 2025 | QWERTYFEST
The last day of QWERTYFEST began with a visit to Forest Home Cemetery and the Sholes memorial. I slept in and skipped it, but I had been there back in 2014 when there was an international typewriter collectors’ convention in Milwaukee. I did have time for brunch...
by Richard Polt | Oct 9, 2025 | QWERTYFEST
On the second day of the FEST, I enjoyed a leisurely breakfast on a downtown sidewalk with poet Albert Goldbarth, author of Ludd Light (right) and poet and musician Joey Lemon (left). Note our QWERTY caps!We walked to the beautiful Milwaukee Public...
by Richard Polt | Oct 8, 2025 | QWERTYFEST
NOTE: There are some blanks here where I would have inserted videos, but I haven’t yet mastered that on this website. If you’d like to see them, visit the Blogspot version of this post:...