MKE typewriter

MKE typewriter

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...
QWERTYFEST MKE ’25: Day Three

QWERTYFEST MKE ’25: Day Three

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...
QWERTYFEST MKE ’25: Day Two

QWERTYFEST MKE ’25: Day Two

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...