[PRCo] Burning Leaves--and Coal

[Fred Schneider]

I am seriously thinking of teaching them the cursive alphabet.


On Oct 28, 2013, at 11:07 AM, John Swindler wrote:

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> I bet if you wrote a check to your great-grandchildren, they would learn cursive writing real fast.
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>> From: fwschneider at comcast.net
>> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:55:48 -0400
>> To: pittsburgh-railways at mailman.dementix.org
>> Subject: Re: [PRCo] Burning Leaves--and Coal
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>> You can still use your pens and pencils …
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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.   
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>> On Oct 28, 2013, at 7:23 AM, PC wrote:
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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,
>>> take notes, etc.  I wonder how sales of pens and pencils are faring these days.
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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.
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>>> On Sun, 10/27/13, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:
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>>> Subject: Re: [PRCo] Burning Leaves--and Coal
>>> To: "Western PA Trolley discussion" <pittsburgh-railways at mailman.dementix.org>
>>> Date: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 8:27 PM
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>>> Keep those Hermes Rockets* and Royal Safaris* at the ready................it may all come crashing down one of these days.
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>>> *Hermes Rocket and Royal Safari=Brands of portable manual typewriter available in the late 1960s,
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>>> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 10:57 PM, PC <pcc_sr at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>>> This gives a nice thumbnail understanding of internet beginnings doesn't it.
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>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Internet
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>>>> Not military.
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>>>> On Sun, 10/27/13, PC <pcc_sr at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>>>  Subject: Re: [PRCo] Burning Leaves--and Coal
>>>>  To: "Western PA Trolley discussion" <pittsburgh-railways at mailman.dementix.org>
>>>>  Date: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 11:11 AM
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>>>>  Did not the actual internet have its start with the military?
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