This was such a cool article I just had to share.
The area’s last typewriter repairman is 92 and he’ll tell you all kinds of stories.
Bob Montgomery has the time for stories because he’s not that busy these days. Time passes slowly in his fifth-floor space at a downtown Bremerton office building.
He was always a skinny guy. At his age, he looks more frail than he is.
But his mind is sharp, remembering details about machines manufactured a century ago. His eyesight is good, and he uses magnifying glasses to work with tweezers on delicate parts.
Walk into his shop, and you’re transported to a different world.
Outside, people are tethered to their smartphones, busy, busy, busy tweeting 140 characters of random thoughts.
Read more at the Seattle Times: http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2024286725_manualtypewritersxml.html
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