下载后可任意编辑TED英语演讲稿：给陌生人的情书与XXX农村信用合作联社保先教育整改提高阶段实施方案汇编TED英语演讲稿：给陌生人的情书iwasoneoftheonlykidsincollegewhohadareasontogotothep.o.boxattheendoftheday,andthatwasmainlybecausemymotherhasneverbelievedinemail,infacebook,intextingorcellphonesingeneral.andsowhileotherkidswerebbm-ingtheirparents,iwasliterallywaitingbythemailboxtogetaletterfromhometoseehowtheweekendhadgone,whichwasalittlefrustratingwhengrandmawasinthehospital,butiwasjustlookingforsomesortofscribble,someunkemptcursivefrommymother.andsowhenimovedtonewyorkcityaftercollegeandgotpletelysucker-punchedinthefacebydepression,ididtheonlythingicouldthinkofatthetime.iwrotethosesamekindsoflettersthatmymotherhadwrittenmeforstrangers,andtuckedthemallthroughoutthecity,dozensanddozensofthem.ileftthemeverywhere,incafesandinlibraries,attheu.n.,everywhere.ibloggedaboutthoselettersandthedayswhentheywerenecessary,andiposedakindofcrazypromisetotheinter:thatifyouaskedmeforahand-writtenletter,iwouldwriteyouone,noquestionsasked.overnight,myinboxmorphedintothisharborofheartbreak--asinglemotherinsacramento,agirlbeingbulliedinruralkansas,allaskingme,a22-year-oldgirl第1页共10页下载后可任意编辑whobarelyevenknewherowncoffeeorder,towritethemaloveletterandgivethemareasontowaitbythemailbox.well,todayifuelaglobalorganizationthatisfueledbythosetripstothemailbox,fueledbythewaysinwhichwecanharnesssocialmedialikeneverbeforetowriteandmailstrangersletterswhentheyneedthemmost,butmostofall,fueledbycratesofmaillikethisone,mytrustymailcrate,filledwiththescriptingsofordinarypeople,strangerswritingletterstootherstrangersnotbecausethey'reevergoingtomeetandlaughoveracupofcoffee,butbecausetheyhavefoundoneanotherbywayofletter-writing.but,youknow,thethingthatalwaysgetsmeabouttheselettersisthatmostofthemhavebeenwrittenbypeoplethathaveneverknownthemselveslovedonapieceofpaper.theycouldnottellyouabouttheinkoftheirownloveletters.they'retheonesfrommygeneration,theonesofusthathavegrownupintoaworldwhereeverythingispaperless,andwheresomeofourbestconversationshavehappeneduponascreen.wehavelearnedtodiaryourpainontofacebook,andwespeakswiftlyin140charactersorless.butwhatifit'snotaboutefficiencythistime?iwasonthesubwayyesterdaywiththismailcrate,whichisaconversationstarter,letmetellyou.ifyoueverneedone,justcarryoneofthese.(laughter)andamanjuststaredatme,andhewaslike,"well,whydon'tyouusetheinter?"andithought,"well,sir,iamnotastrategist,noramispecialist.iammerelyastoryteller."andsoicouldtell第2页共10页下载后可任意编辑youaboutawomanwhosehusbandhasjustehomefromafghanistan,andsheishavingahardtimeunearthingthisthingcalledconversation,andsoshetuckslovelettersthroughoutthehouseasawaytosay,"ebacktome.findmewhenyoucan."oragirlwhodecidesthatsheisgoingtoleavelovelettersaroundhercampusindubuque,iowa,onlytofindhereffortsripple-effectedthenextdaywhenshewalksoutontothequadandfindslovelettershangingfromthetrees,tuckedinthebushesandthebenches.orthemanwhodecidesthatheisgoingtotakehislife,usesfacebookasawaytosaygoodbyetofriendsandfamily.well,tonighthesleepssafelywithastackoflettersjustlikethisonetuckedbeneathhispillow,scriptedbystrangerswhowerethereforhimwhen.thesearethekindsofstoriesthatconvincedmethatletter-writingwillneveragainneedtoflipbackherhairandtalkaboutefficiency,becausesheisanartformnow,allthepartsofher,thesigning,thescripting,themaili...
