<div dir="ltr">i always hated cursive. at the moment even printing is a stretch, and trying to sign things has gotten a few laughs.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Fred Schneider <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fwschneider@comcast.net" target="_blank">fwschneider@comcast.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">You can still use your pens and pencils …<br>
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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>
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On Oct 28, 2013, at 7:23 AM, PC wrote:<br>
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> 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>
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> 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>
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> On Sun, 10/27/13, Herb Brannon <<a href="mailto:hrbran@cavtel.net">hrbran@cavtel.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Subject: Re: [PRCo] Burning Leaves--and Coal<br>
> To: "Western PA Trolley discussion" <<a href="mailto:pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org">pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org</a>><br>
> Date: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 8:27 PM<br>
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> Keep those Hermes Rockets* and Royal Safaris* at the ready................it may all come crashing down one of these days.<br>
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> *Hermes Rocket and Royal Safari=Brands of portable manual typewriter available in the late 1960s,<br>
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> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 10:57 PM, PC <<a href="mailto:pcc_sr@yahoo.com">pcc_sr@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> This gives a nice thumbnail understanding of internet beginnings doesn't it.<br>
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>> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Internet" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Internet</a><br>
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>> Not military.<br>
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>> On Sun, 10/27/13, PC <<a href="mailto:pcc_sr@yahoo.com">pcc_sr@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> Subject: Re: [PRCo] Burning Leaves--and Coal<br>
>> To: "Western PA Trolley discussion" <<a href="mailto:pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org">pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org</a>><br>
>> Date: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 11:11 AM<br>
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>> Did not the actual internet have its start with the military?<br>
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