The Gregg Group was founded 22 May 2004, prompted by the lack of online shorthand resources. As the primary use for shorthand — business and legal recording — has waned in recent decades, we generally acclaim the skill as a hobby or personal tool. The purpose of the group is to promote the use of Gregg systems of shorthand by providing advice to beginners, support for students, and an association of users of this efficient, attractive, and enjoyable method of writing.
Hello, on a thread on another website, someone who is very prolific and knows a lot of things, made a list of famous people using shorthand. Next to the name, he put — when he knew it — the type of shorthand. There’s no Gregg shorthand in this list. So I was wondering… who are…
Hello, Here is a Persian poem, whose poetic form is called Ghazal. I will send later the link where I found this poem… I didn’t find the name of the author on this page. Edit: Changes made.
Hello, some quotes from Tristan Bernard, an French author famous for his humour… 🙂 Edit: Updates made.
Hello! Again me. A simple fairy tale from Western Africa. The translation is mine. I think it’s not very difficult to understand. 🙂
Hello, sometimes at the beginnings of chapters in books, there are quotes… So this is some quotes of the book “Vivre sans patron” (“Living without a boss”) written by Sergio Fernández which is a collection of advices to work… without a boss. The authors are: Georges Gurdjieff; Popol Vuh (Sacred Book of the Maya); Johann…
Hello! I have wanted to post this story for a while. I found it in a schoolbook. It is an African fairy tale… the translation is mine. Again feel free to criticize. 🙂 Edit: Changes made…
Hello, here is a lengthy but quite easy poem: I know… Verlaine again. A really good poet… with his highs and lows in life. 🙂 Edit: I changed the text considering the points raised by Carlos.
Hello, I prepared this little poem days ago and now I decide to post it. (It’s lighter than the title suggests). It’s from Nicolas Boileau who wrote very sensitive and thoughtful texts. I thought to write his name at the end, the name of the author is not difficult but the title of the book…
Hello! In these troubled times, I wanted to tackle something more… essential. So these are the first three articles of the « Déclaration Universelle des Droits de l’Homme », United Nations version. Again here are some words I didn’t find in the manuals, so I created them based on the “Gregg Shorthand Dictionary” like “fraternité”…
Hello! A short poem in French. The words are not difficult… I think. Again… feel free to criticize… about anything. Edit: I made the promised changes… Thanks again, LVW. 🙂