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.
I received an email from a lady that wants to donate the following shorthand books (pictures are of the actual books, first come, first served): 1. Gregg Speed Studies – Second Edition (Anniversary) 2. Gregg Shorthand Manual Simplified Functional Method – First Edition 3. Gregg Shorthand Manual Simplified Functional Method – Second Edition 4. Gregg…
From his book Nature Near Home and Other Papers, here is a description of a dog by American naturalist John Burroughs, transcribed by me in Simplified Gregg for the blog. Attachment: the-dog.pdf
This is a very touching story about a lioness and an unexpected visitor, here transcribed in Simplified Gregg by yours truly for the blog. Attachment: strange-friends.pdf
From his book The Life of a Caterpillar, here is a description of two beautiful moths by French naturalist, entomologist, and author Jean-Henri Fabre. I transcribed it in Simplified Gregg for the blog. Attachment: weddings-the-great-peacock-moth-and-the-lesser-peacock-moth.pdf
This interesting article explains how Kansas became the biggest wheat producer in the United States. I transcribed it in Simplified Gregg for the blog. Attachment: the-seed-of-hope.pdf
The classic poem by Sir Walter Scott, here transcribed by me in Simplified Gregg. Attachment: lochinvar.pdf
This article, transcribed by yours truly in Simplified Gregg, describes some interesting facts about the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in New York City. Attachment: the-longest-suspension-bridge-in-the-americas.pdf
From the great Leo Tolstoy, a beautiful Christmas story, here transcribed in Simplified Gregg by yours truly. Attachment: papa-panovs-special-christmas.pdf
Are you aware of all the steps that are involved in the production of coffee? This article, which I transcribed in Simplified Gregg, explains it all. Attachment: coffee-from-the-tree-to-your-cup.pdf
This interesting article, which I transcribed in Simplified Gregg, presents some facts about the world’s most popular fruit. Attachment: a-delicious-treat-from-the-tropics.pdf