{"id":8741,"date":"2011-05-26T00:37:29","date_gmt":"2011-05-25T13:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wpblog\/?p=8741"},"modified":"2011-05-26T00:37:29","modified_gmt":"2011-05-25T13:37:29","slug":"commenting-tuesdays-2011-may-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/?p=8741","title":{"rendered":"Commenting Thursdays &#8211; 2011 May 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div id=\"abColumn\">\n<div id=\"article\">\n<div>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/04\/28\/us\/28cursive.html?_r=2&amp;smid=tw-nytimes&amp;seid=auto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Case for Cursive<\/a><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 15.0px Helvetica} --><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">I read lots of historic documents and it is very difficult to read them anyway because the cursive writing was different back then. Luckily I learned using the NSW rather than the Victorian cursive system and this helps as most of the documents are written in NSW. Still, it is like the debate over using fountain pens against the new biros which supposedly destroyed the handwriting of my generation.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/04\/28\/us\/28cursive.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8744\" title=\"The Case for Cursive - NYTimes.com 2011-05-07 14-38-47 copy\" src=\"http:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/The-Case-for-Cursive-NYTimes.com-2011-05-07-14-38-47-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"774\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Case for Cursive I read lots of historic documents and it is very difficult to read them anyway because[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[988,2077,2598,3234,4112],"class_list":["post-8741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-ramblings","tag-cursive","tag-learning","tag-old","tag-script","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8741"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}