爸爸和信写信是爸爸生命中很重要的一环。他爱收信、爱写信、爱发信、爱藏信。我很难想象,如果没有邮局,他的生活会变成什么样。一九七二年爸妈迁美与我同住。我们为了筹备迎接他们,决定买房搬家。买新房条件之一是必须近邮局。我常喜调侃爸爸,说他一辈子只会做两件事,一是写稿子,二是上邮局。爸爸写信之勤快,很少人能望其项背。这当然和爸爸的写作经验有关。有人提笔千斤,视写信为畏途。爸爸拿写信当家常便饭,认为是每日工作之一,是款舒情怀之方式,是与世界沟通之桥梁。爸爸写信,振笔疾书,不拟稿,不重写,不修改,一气呵成。然后重读一遍,写信封、贴邮票、密封。常常一口气写上三、五封,置 Dad and letter writing is a very important part of Dad’s life. He likes to receive letters, love letters, love letters, love letters. I can hardly imagine how his life would have been without a post office. In 1972, my parents moved to the United States to live with me. In preparation for meeting them, we decided to buy a house to move. One of the conditions to buy a new home must be near the post office. I always like to ridicule my father, saying that he will only do two things in his life, one is to write manuscripts and the other is post office. Dad wrote letter of diligence, few people can expect its back. This is of course related to my dad’s writing experience. Someone mentioned a pen, depending on the letter for fear of way. Dad used to write letters as a staple, considered one of the daily work, is a way of comfort, is a bridge to communicate with the world. Dad wrote a letter, vibration pen disease book, not draft, do not rewrite, do not modify, one go. Then reread it again, write envelopes, affix stamps, seal it. Often write three or five, set