(Article) 'A letter tells someone they still matter'

[catbert]

'A letter tells someone they still matter': the sudden, surprising return of the pen pal (Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeands...of-the-pen-pal

[Chrissy]

I bet she has no problem at all notching up at least one letter per day during InCoWriMo February.
It's a shame she prefers rollerballs.....

[catbert]

I bet she has no problem at all notching up at least one letter per day during InCoWriMo February.
It's a shame she prefers rollerballs.....

I doubt the recipients mind what instrument she uses.

Assuming no shading or line variation, I'm not sure I could immediately distinguish a letter written in rollerball from one written with a fountain pen.