The Snow Image – Part 1
The beautiful story by Nathaniel Hawthorne is presented here in two parts and transcribed in Anniversary Gregg by yours truly. Attachment: the-snow-image-part1.pdf
The Loon
From his book Walden, or Life in the Woods, here’s Thoreau’s adventure with a loon, transcribed by me in Simplified Gregg for the blog. Attachment: the-loon.pdf
Penmanship Practice – January 2025
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A Christmas Carol
A beautiful poem of the holiday season by English author Christina Rossetti, transcribed by me in Centennial Gregg for the blog. Attachment: a-christmas-carol.pdf
A Story of the Forest
Here is a lovely story from the pen of American writer Nora Archibald Smith, transcribed by yours truly in Anniversary Gregg. Attachment: a-story-of-the-forest.pdf
Tiny Tim’s Christmas Dinner
From Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, here’s the Christmas Dinner scene of Bob Cratchit, Ebenezer’s Scrooge underpaid employee, in which his youngest son Tim, who is very ill, delivers one of the most poignant lines in the story. I transcribed this adaptation in Simplified Gregg for the blog. Attachment: tiny-tims-christmas-dinner.pdf
Penmanship Practice – December 2024
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On Autumn
In his book Sermons, Chiefly on Particular Occasions Vol. 1, Scottish clergyman Archibald Alison explains why this season is important from a spiritual point of view. An extract of the sermon is presented here, transcribed by me in Centennial Gregg. Attachment: on-autumn.pdf
The Night Before Thanksgiving
Here is a beautiful story by American writer Sarah Orne Jewett, transcribed in Anniversary Gregg by yours truly. Attachment: the-night-before-thanksgiving.pdf
The Turkey
This interesting essay explores the origin of this ubiquitous bird and its name origin. I transcribed it in Simplified Gregg for the blog. Attachment: the-turkey.pdf