整理办公室抽屉,发觉一个档案夹里放着几页传真纸,是今年二月过世的陈之藩先生生前给我的传真信。可惜因为传真纸不耐久放,有些字迹已经模糊褪逝了。有趣的是,这些信,几乎每一封的开头都在我的笔名姓氏上打转,后面才匆匆述及正事。我想,我若不把这些残存的字迹记录下来,再不久,可能全部都将佚失。我第一次传真给陈之藩先生,是在 Finishing the office drawer, I found a few pages of fax paper in a file folder, which was sent to me by Mr Chen Zifan who passed away in February this year. Unfortunately, because the fax paper is not durable, some writing has been vaguely gone. Interestingly, these letters, almost at the beginning of each, revolve around my pseudonyms, with a quick account of what happened. I think if I did not record these remnants of the handwriting, it may not be long before all will be lost. The first time I fax to Mr. Chen Zhifan, yes