and i wrote long and hard and i got better. i got better at the action of it getting over 30 words per minute, which is a great feat for using something that had no quick plastic keys, only hard push buttons. i now can fly across the keyboard like the wind was at my back and i still love the backspace key. the best invention ever. of course there was no spell check on her, which is something i have to admit is great for a first draft, or fourth, of anything written to this day. as much as i grew with the times and everyone had one of 