John Dorroh travels as often as possible. He writes poetry, flash-fiction, and old-fashioned hand-written letters. His published credits include a couple of books, 30 articles about science, and a handful or poems in various digital and print magazines.

This ten word story was typed on a manual Remington Travel-Riter, c. 1965. This light and lovely companion is the precursor to the modern laptop. Let’s call her Alice.

Photo: Kae Sable