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Subject:Re: The great note-taking divide is coming From:Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> To:TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 1 Mar 2013 14:51:59 -0800
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Lauren <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net> wrote:
> On 3/1/2013 9:28 AM, Ward, Teri A wrote:
>
>> I always thought the whole point of cursive was that it was *faster* than
>> printing each letter separately.
>>
>
> Using a computer is faster than writing by hand. By the time kids need to
> write cursive, they are using computers.
>
I showed my kids the electric typewriter I used to write my stories and
papers in high school. The 9-year-old cried out, "How ever did you live
this way?!!!"
-Tony
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