You WILL evolve, damn you!

Jul 14, 2011 15:59

From Toni Bowers' blog post headed 'Should technology push out cursive writing instruction?':

"More and more states are opting to drop the teaching of cursive writing because of technological advancements. What do you think ( Read more... )

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7th_tableau July 14 2011, 23:16:35 UTC
I've seen your Rs. That ain't cursive.

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sensaes July 15 2011, 07:50:47 UTC
Arse jokes? Seriously? Are you writing for Nuts magazine now?

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helice July 15 2011, 13:59:36 UTC
As a fellow left-hander, I know exactly what you mean. Writing became either a bloch or very slow due to waiting for the ink to dry before writing the next word.

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sensaes July 16 2011, 13:01:58 UTC
I think it's the nature of the fountain pen's construction. When liquid gel ink pens became popular, I thought "Oh here we go again," but nope - no problem. Ditto pencils, and just about any other writing implement. Just bloody fountain pens. Damn them all to Hell.

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7th_tableau July 17 2011, 01:14:51 UTC
I wish. Thats still a going concern! I've sent you links to the new stuff have a look if you get time between juggling jugs or whatever it is you're doing now.

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sensaes July 17 2011, 11:37:02 UTC
Nice one, cheers.

(Yeah, my jug-juggling skills are coming on a treat. *Rolls eyes.*)

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