Weather and Flying
How does weather affect aviation in general? Find out by reading this small selection, transcribed by me in Anniversary Gregg. Attachment: weather-and-flying.pdf
Ask the Weatherman
Here is a small essay about the history and functions of the National Weather Service, transcribed in Simplified Gregg by yours truly. Attachment: ask-the-weatherman.pdf
Penmanship Practice – August 2024
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Is there a key for Graded Readings in Gregg Shorthand?
I’m currently learning pre-anniversary Gregg, and I’m using Graded Readings as some extra reading practice. I mostly just want to know if the words I’m having trouble with are because of language shift over the years or if I need to practice them. I know there’s a key for the anniversary Graded Readings, but is…
Question: direction of loop for in notehand
This might be a common question, but is there a general rule for when I’m supposed to make my E’s and A’s clockwise vs counterclockwise? Every time I feel like I’m starting to understand, it turns out I did it the wrong way.
Where can I find the answer key for Word and Sentence Drills (pre-Anniversary)?
I should like to know, if possible, where I can find the answer key for Word and Sentence Drills (pre-Anniversary).
Annabel Lee
This famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe is here transcribed by yours truly in Centennial Gregg. Attachment: annabel-lee.pdf
The Flag
On June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress adopted a resolution stating that the official American Flag should have thirteen stripes, alternating between red and white, thirteen stars, to represent the states in the union, and a blue field to represent this new constellation. June 14 officially became National Flag Day in 1949. On Flag…
From The American Scholar
The following are excerpts from an address delivered on August 31, 1837 to the Phi Beta Kappa Society at Cambridge by Ralph Waldo Emerson and transcribed by me it in Simplified Gregg. Phi Beta Kappa’s literary quarterly magazine, The American Scholar, was named after the speech. Attachment: from-the-american-scholar.pdf
Penmanship Practice – July 2024
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