Emails are nice. Attchments are nice. Blogs are pretty cool. But how beautiful is it to receive a real letter in the mail, written on real paper, with real ink? And how beautiful is it to receive a letter that includes a little illustration, made just for this letter, just for you. I can not send you a real letter right now, but I would like to share this link (discovered by Shu) GETTING THE PICTURE, the art of the illustrated letter. It is from the Smithsonian, it is good. Let’s click.