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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'> <BR> <BR>I bet if you wrote a check to your great-grandchildren, they would learn cursive writing real fast.<BR> <BR><br> <BR><div>> From: fwschneider@comcast.net<br>> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:55:48 -0400<br>> To: pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org<br>> Subject: Re: [PRCo] Burning Leaves--and Coal<br>> <br>> You can still use your pens and pencils …<br>> <br>> But you will have to print. Cursive writing skills are no longer taught in most schools. If you wish to have your grandchildren understand it, it must be printed. <br>> <br>> <br>> On Oct 28, 2013, at 7:23 AM, PC wrote:<br>> <br>> > Very practical advice Mr.Brannon. :-) We have and are literally putting all our eggs in one basket are we not. We can not function without some electronic aid to store our phone numbers,<br>> > take notes, etc. I wonder how sales of pens and pencils are faring these days.<br>> > <br>> > Will Underwood do? I can not remember my last machine. It was an electric portable, at least portable at the time it was purchased.<br>> > <br>> > <br>> > --------------------------------------------<br>> > On Sun, 10/27/13, Herb Brannon <hrbran@cavtel.net> wrote:<br>> > <br>> > Subject: Re: [PRCo] Burning Leaves--and Coal<br>> > To: "Western PA Trolley discussion" <pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org><br>> > Date: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 8:27 PM<br>> > <br>> > Keep those Hermes Rockets* and Royal Safaris* at the ready................it may all come crashing down one of these days.<br>> > <br>> > *Hermes Rocket and Royal Safari=Brands of portable manual typewriter available in the late 1960s,<br>> > <br>> > <br>> > On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 10:57 PM, PC <pcc_sr@yahoo.com> wrote:<br>> > <br>> >> This gives a nice thumbnail understanding of internet beginnings doesn't it.<br>> >> <br>> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Internet<br>> >> <br>> >> Not military.<br>> >> <br>> >> --------------------------------------------<br>> >> On Sun, 10/27/13, PC <pcc_sr@yahoo.com> wrote:<br>> >> <br>> >> Subject: Re: [PRCo] Burning Leaves--and Coal<br>> >> To: "Western PA Trolley discussion" <pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org><br>> >> Date: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 11:11 AM<br>> >> <br>> >> Did not the actual internet have its start with the military?<br>> > <br>> > <br>> > <br>> > <br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Pittsburgh-railways mailing list<br>> > Pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org<br>> > https://mailman.dementix.org/mailman/listinfo/pittsburgh-railways<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Pittsburgh-railways mailing list<br>> Pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org<br>> https://mailman.dementix.org/mailman/listinfo/pittsburgh-railways<br></div>                                            </div>
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