I access my Post Office mail box every two days and on October 1 retrieved a letter postmarked April 18, which was sent to me via airmail from Dublin. I considered describing this as snail mail but, on reflection, realised that had I done so I would have been guilty of an injustice to snails. David Milne Kempton Park

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