tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683035672152916229.post9145248342677477589..comments2024-03-28T13:16:22.860-04:00Comments on CJ & Ink: Can You Read This?CJ Kennedyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14931779747826558608noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683035672152916229.post-39804991051124500282011-06-02T07:31:51.405-04:002011-06-02T07:31:51.405-04:00Technology is taking over, I agree we should teach...Technology is taking over, I agree we should teach it but I think we will be fighting a steadily losing fight.Andy Fishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02208986906760926728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683035672152916229.post-54302687048706182432011-06-01T10:13:45.434-04:002011-06-01T10:13:45.434-04:00I'm all with you on this, CJ.My boys' argu...I'm all with you on this, CJ.<br><br>My boys' arguments against the whole cursive thing is that computers are taking over, there's very little need to actually write at all. And cursive takes longer. And it's harder to read other people's handwriting. To which I say (obviously) that is one reason you (as in all of you) should practice it more.<br><br>About the only thing they use cursive on is their signature for banking. And they still hand write thank you notes, so far.Lindanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683035672152916229.post-22513491355659711862011-05-31T11:04:43.509-04:002011-05-31T11:04:43.509-04:00I have no children, so of course that makes me an ...I have no children, so of course that makes me an expert ;-) I've been appalled that children aren't taught handwriting in school all along just on principle. I hadn't even thought of all the brilliant things you brought up about all the lost history from the Declaration of Independence to the handwritten notes in my treasured cookbook that belonged to my grandmother. Now I'm moving up to "outrage."Alesia Zorn Calligraphyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18164387459551042946noreply@blogger.com