Okay, so this blog post cheats a little because even though it is about letters I've received, I'm also going to write about ones I just received - as photographs. They're letters that I sent over 18 years ago. In my previous post, I wrote about the only crossed letter I ever wrote. I just saw a picture of the crossed letter and I realised I got it all wrong. So much for that. A crossed letter doesn't have upside-down writing; it has writing at 90ยบ to the original text--that's what makes it crossed. Oh, well here's my only attempt at a crossed letter, influenced by all the Georgette Heyers I read.I didn't read the whole thing, but I was amused by the fact that the parts I liked most in her books were the arguments! And also, now, I wonder how it was to read her books for the first time. That does feel very long ago.Just like my father, I enjoyed sending out fun newspaper … [Read more...]

