Volume One · A Journal of Things at Home
Today is Wednesday, September 23.
№ 01Fashion
№ 02Beauty
№ 03Lifestyle
№ 04Technology
Teaching My 73-Year-Old Father to Use Email
Technology

Teaching My 73-Year-Old Father to Use Email

My father is 73, a retired English professor in Pittsburgh, and had not, until last autumn, sent an email. I spent four weekends over the winter teaching him. The lessons cost me approximately $400, eight round-trip flights of patience, and one hard truth about the modern interface.