{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"World Letter Writing Day","provider_url":"https:\/\/worldletterwritingday.com","title":"Business booms for Melbourne's last typewriter repairman, Tom Koska - World Letter Writing Day","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2vF7910C6t\"><a href=\"https:\/\/worldletterwritingday.com\/business-booms-for-melbournes-last-typewriter-repairman-tom-koska\/\">Business booms for Melbourne&#8217;s last typewriter repairman, Tom Koska<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/worldletterwritingday.com\/business-booms-for-melbournes-last-typewriter-repairman-tom-koska\/embed\/#?secret=2vF7910C6t\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Business booms for Melbourne&#8217;s last typewriter repairman, Tom Koska&#8221; &#8212; World Letter Writing Day\" data-secret=\"2vF7910C6t\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/worldletterwritingday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/c3a9ea7c462eb79a61d01bba37381a9c.webp","thumbnail_width":862,"thumbnail_height":575,"description":"A little over a\u00a0year ago, Melbourne typewriter repairman Tom Koska carefully peeled open a letter from a grateful customer. He was used to it, of course \u2014 as the last Australian\u00a0tradesman\u00a0qualified to\u00a0recondition these writing relics, many a client had\u00a0tapped out a message\u00a0of gratitude. But none was\u00a0quite like this: &#8220;Dear Tom,&#8221; the letter began. &#8220;Word has\u00a0reached the shores of the USA of your shop, of your servicing of typewriters and the Down Under Type-O-Verse. &#8220;Good on you, Mate. &#8220;I hope to return to your island nation and,\u00a0if possible, your neck of the woods. When I do I will find your shop..."}