Now the village has a name for his grown-up son, who's rather more versed in the modern age - Technical Pen.

BBC: Snowbound Slovenia

IT'S A QUESTION many grapple with in the digital age: to indulge in the pleasure of putting pen to paper or to settle for the convenience of digital?

WSJ: The Cloud, Writ Large

Like all of us, she has humorous idiosyncrasies (leading a technology firm while still using a pen and paper notebook), she has felt like a failure (divorce at a young age) and success has not always come easily (arriving at Harvard feeling woefully unprepared relative to her peers).

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