by Richard Polt | Oct 22, 2017 | Caligraph, contest, Herman's, IBM, typing competition
You meet the nicest people here, and they all seem to have excellent shirts … And then there is Herman’s little typewriter collection. Here are a few of my faves … Don’t be too jealous, one of these is a reproduction … Even Herman’s...
by Richard Polt | Jul 27, 2013 | London, safari, typing competition
London: a twenty-first-century city haunted by many ghosts … … including the ghosts of typewriters … (seen in a Soho storefront) Modern architecture in London includes some winners and losers. The Shard (left, finished thought it looks...
by Richard Polt | May 15, 2013 | Royal, typing competition, Underwood
My favorite typing champion has long been Albert Tangora. Why? There’s just something about his handsome face and smile that I find — well — winning. Notice how Tangora’s championship Underwood has a special extended lever instead of the traditional stubby...
