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i've always thought that hand writing is an indicator of a person's personality. recently while i have been staying in ireland, i have realized that handwriting is very much tied to your identity. i think this is one reason that snail mail is so personal, because you are giving a little bit of yourself to that person. i realized this here in ireland because i recieved letters from dear loved ones. it was comforting to recieve these letters if for no other reason than their handwriting. it felt as if they were there standing next to me reading me their letter. its not only more tangible because you can hold it in your hands but it is unique to that person. i found myself almost responding audibly to the letter as if they really were standing right there in my midst. i don't think that your handwriting can tell you who that person is, but i think it can tell you a little bit of who they were in the moment or what they are like. as i am thinking about this i think i would like...