#10: Writing and Mailing a Real Letter
“I can sit down, handwrite a full letter with actual pen and paper, address the envelope, lick the stamp, and drop it in a mailbox — then wait days for a reply like it was Christmas.”
“Nowadays, we fire off texts or DMs that get read instantly. Physical mail feels like a special occasion now — ‘Someone sent me paper?!’ The romance of anticipation is mostly gone.”
