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GeneralCarlos30 December 20088

Aug 8th 2004

Well it turns out theres more than one instance when the publisher of the Peanut comic strip used shorthand. Here they’ll all be.

(by Michael
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Carlos 6 November 2025 at 2:46 pm on Autumn ColorsYou're welcome! This essay had lots of interesting vocabulary, which added to the beauty of the writing it made it
Carlos 6 November 2025 at 2:42 pm on Penmanship Practice – November 2025Yes, you're welcome! It's the 250th birthday of the US Marine Corps this month.
Susan Johnston 6 November 2025 at 9:13 am on Autumn ColorsHow beautifully descriptive. I truly enjoyed this piece, especially "steeped in atmospheric wine and we dream by breathing a subtle
Susan Johnston 6 November 2025 at 9:09 am on Penmanship Practice – November 2025Enjoyed this tribute to the Continental Army and the creation of the American Marine Corps. Thank you, Susan Johnston
Carlos 24 October 2025 at 3:48 pm on The HoneybeeThank you Larry!
lvw 23 October 2025 at 9:16 pm on The HoneybeeI too am very grateful for what Carlos uploads here. His dedication to shorthand and his penchant for finding interesting
Lee 19 October 2025 at 1:07 pm on Godfrey DeweyThere were so many competing shorthand systems in the 19th century, with a few lingering into the 20th (Cross Eclectic,
Carlos 17 October 2025 at 5:16 pm on The Mystery of Houdini’s DeathHere they are: p2c1 l4 2nd outline: "pseudospiritualism" p2c2 l21 3rd outline (is it “borne in that”?): "beyond that" p3c2
Karen Van Hook 15 October 2025 at 5:13 pm on Godfrey DeweyI'm doing a bit of digging to find out what Dewey's "Personal Shorthand" was based on. It's different from his
Lee 14 October 2025 at 2:18 pm on Penmanship Practice – October 2025It's not just the US, although likely things are at a higher level here. Bible publishing is a big--and lucrative--business,
Carlos 13 October 2025 at 1:35 pm on Penmanship Practice – October 2025It's the New International Version, available at biblegateway.com. You can also choose King James and New English there too, among
Nicholas Salkilld 13 October 2025 at 4:09 am on Penmanship Practice – October 2025I'd be interested to know which translation you used. The words did not exactly match my New English Bible nor
Nicholas Salkilld 13 October 2025 at 4:00 am on The Mystery of Houdini’s DeathI did not do so well as Susan. Excluding the names I could not get these: p2c1 l4 2nd outline
Carmel Taylor 8 October 2025 at 3:45 pm on Gregg’s Shorthand, Eleventh EditionThanks, Lee. Interesting reading the intro and preface. It gives me context with the comparisons.
Carlos 7 October 2025 at 11:54 am on Gregg’s Shorthand, Eleventh EditionThanks Lee! I'm hosting the file now and have updated the link.
Carlos 5 October 2025 at 5:52 pm on The Mystery of Houdini’s DeathOh my! You're welcome! I'm glad you liked the article.
Susan Johnston 4 October 2025 at 9:46 am on The Mystery of Houdini’s DeathThis narrative has exposed me to so many words in shorthand that I had never written before! I took 2
Carlos 14 September 2025 at 3:20 pm on Gregg Shorthand Web ToolsWow! Awesome!
Hal Platt 14 September 2025 at 2:48 pm on Gregg Shorthand Web ToolsNew Reverse Search Feature added to Anniversary and Pre-Anniversary Search Tools try it at: https://halplatt.github.io/GreggDictionary/annDictionary/!searchGSTextpd.html Years ago, on gregg-shorthand.com, I
Carlos 8 September 2025 at 7:10 pm on The HoneybeeThank you!