tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post8624695257450884722..comments2023-08-10T12:23:08.071+03:00Comments on Reflections & Deflections: Sealed With A Loving Kiss...OtienoHongohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07116301778217920666noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-74842307704959395162013-11-27T14:38:37.985+03:002013-11-27T14:38:37.985+03:00Is an aerogramme sort of a postcard?Is an aerogramme sort of a postcard?savvyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04314919637967071660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-1756196421284030482011-04-12T12:22:34.278+03:002011-04-12T12:22:34.278+03:00You had to be precise as you were charged per word...You had to be precise as you were charged per word!OtienoHongonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-76034305884338505972011-04-12T10:37:49.756+03:002011-04-12T10:37:49.756+03:00SEND MONEY URGENTLY lol How precise!
It's goo...SEND MONEY URGENTLY lol How precise!<br /><br />It's good your wife burned your letters. I would have done the same...mistakenly of course *grin*Christine Mwitihttp://twitter.com/mrsmwitinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-33378825181044651542011-03-15T11:43:01.830+03:002011-03-15T11:43:01.830+03:00SunnyLovesRain...thanks for dropping by. Yes, wond...SunnyLovesRain...thanks for dropping by. Yes, wonderful memories but unfortunately we must move with the times and technology now...OtienoHongohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07116301778217920666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-24444940411016980632011-03-15T08:15:47.470+03:002011-03-15T08:15:47.470+03:00Heya Otieono,
wow everything sounds familiar, it ...Heya Otieono,<br /><br />wow everything sounds familiar, it brings back memories...the letter writing, the aerograms, the spraying of perfume (except for the lipsticks though) oh i dunno about u but we had the burnt edges in letters for some artistic reasons! :P even waiting for the post man to come as & when possible & checking the post box once we got back from somewhere...<br />those were the days...<br /><br />oh i do remember 'accidentally' burning those letters unfortunately...*Blush* <br /><br />of late the only letters we receive the mail box are those from the banks, notices & occasional invitations which is rare with people opted for the electronic invites for all occasions now in facebook/ emails/ sms even through twitter *___*<br /><br />thanks for sharing...& linking <br />have a great day! :DSunnyLovesRainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10532525339252565433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-37691945128748147732011-03-07T19:30:54.759+03:002011-03-07T19:30:54.759+03:00Nyambura, I actually benefited in terms of extra b...Nyambura, I actually benefited in terms of extra bread by writing for other students letters! :)OtienoHongohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07116301778217920666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-69369541040036572472011-03-07T11:52:16.432+03:002011-03-07T11:52:16.432+03:00ahhh yes. Letter writing was an art form back them...ahhh yes. Letter writing was an art form back them. We even had a letter writer for hire...and there was the 'forget me not' writing pads :-)Nyamburahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04297275756652351640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-2799441887110383152011-03-05T12:22:22.814+03:002011-03-05T12:22:22.814+03:00Thanks Savvy Kenya for visiting. Just seen your ne...Thanks Savvy Kenya for visiting. Just seen your new blog, I read Diary of a Campus girls for a while but never knew you got a new blog out. Will be following!OtienoHongohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07116301778217920666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-39702184361560643172011-03-04T12:38:12.652+03:002011-03-04T12:38:12.652+03:00My handwriting has become sketchier too, as my typ...My handwriting has become sketchier too, as my typing speed improved!<br /><br />Just discovered your blog and I've enjoyed reading a number of posts.savvy kenyahttp://www.savvykenya.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-36088997271813539182011-03-02T16:55:31.988+03:002011-03-02T16:55:31.988+03:00Colleen, I can understand spraying perfume, believ...Colleen, I can understand spraying perfume, believe me I used to get letters with lipstick! I don't know whether this is related to my wife burning them though :)OtienoHongohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07116301778217920666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-57444377208571178292011-03-02T11:49:44.847+03:002011-03-02T11:49:44.847+03:00I blush to say it now but at some point I remember...I blush to say it now but at some point I remember even spraying certain letters with perfume! Now seriously, in our day and age now, who could ever imagine something so ridiculous?!:)Colleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13564805397010089954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-81043253302660019042011-03-02T11:48:47.605+03:002011-03-02T11:48:47.605+03:00You totally brought a smile to my face!! Fantasti...You totally brought a smile to my face!! Fantastic post.:)<br /><br />I also used to write letters...many many fat and wonderful letters! They were FULl of everything, beautiful memories now. I miss that aspect of life!:) My husband and I first communicated by letters and the same is true for some of my best and dearest friends! I'm only 30 so it isn't all that long ago, unless I flatter myself!:)<br /><br />I have to laugh about your burnt letters.:) I'm sorry maybe I shouldn't but I think I can just imagine it so well!:)<br /><br />Have a wonderful day and a wonderful week!Colleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13564805397010089954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-1865416989145247302011-02-28T09:25:54.993+03:002011-02-28T09:25:54.993+03:00Nate's Girl, those three words will live forev...Nate's Girl, those three words will live forever!!OtienoHongohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07116301778217920666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-38264735863638090082011-02-28T09:25:12.581+03:002011-02-28T09:25:12.581+03:00Joyful, it actually surprised me how something tha...Joyful, it actually surprised me how something that came quite naturally for me like writing on several A4 fulls-caps with my hand could easily be unlearned after a few years of computer use!OtienoHongohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07116301778217920666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-18763990203359594282011-02-28T09:23:10.783+03:002011-02-28T09:23:10.783+03:00Jane.healy,I understand how it felt :)Jane.healy,I understand how it felt :)OtienoHongohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07116301778217920666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-73010273486094257732011-02-27T10:23:59.492+03:002011-02-27T10:23:59.492+03:00Ain't it funny how even with the change in com...Ain't it funny how even with the change in communication trends, the words ' send money urgently' from kids to parents never seem to change?Nate's Girlhttp://darkangelme.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-42266373279477525592011-02-26T13:57:28.501+03:002011-02-26T13:57:28.501+03:00Hmm, quite interesting. I personally think letter ...Hmm, quite interesting. I personally think letter writing belongs to the museum now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-77576283949740906682011-02-25T05:09:15.185+03:002011-02-25T05:09:15.185+03:00I too miss the days of letter writing and I've...I too miss the days of letter writing and I've got a few years on you so my handwriting is now atrocious. Actually it has been for some years and I get a cramp in my fingers if I try to write something, lol. I have saved a few letters from various pen pals over the years but not too many. I still miss getting a real letter too.Joyfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956413632864588646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607526938969354988.post-1621422350960878132011-02-25T00:04:45.402+03:002011-02-25T00:04:45.402+03:00What a lovely post - I was at boarding school and ...What a lovely post - I was at boarding school and remember clearly the joy of hearing your name read out when letters were handed out at evening prayers, and the disappointment when you received nothing ...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com