For anyone who's ever gotten frustrated trying to decipher the flourish-y 
penmanship in Azorean baptismal, marriage or death registos, and other old 
documents -- which I'd imagine is a goodly percentage of this group's 
membership!  Katharine.

"How That Nineteenth-Century Handwriting Got So Pretty":
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_vault/2013/05/17/handwriting_broadside_teaching_the_spencer_method_of_cursive.html?wpisrc=obnetwork

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