--- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], off_world_beings 
<no_reply@> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> 
> > > wrote:
> > <snip>
> > > > Tangentially, somewhere on the Web there's a sample
> > > > of MMY's own handwriting; if I recall, it's of his
> > > > Beacon Light address.  I've seen lots of MMY tapes
> > > > and read what he's written, as well as transcripts of
> > > > his spoken words, but seeing them in his handwriting
> > > > was a very different experience.  Very hard to 
> > > > describe, but his handwriting seemed like a window into
> > > > his mind, his thought processes--nothing specific, just
> > > > a sense of who he is that hasn't come through to me
> > > > otherwise.
> > > > 
> > > > Anybody else experience this?>>
> > > 
> > > Someone once told me that I had a chart very similar to 
> > > Maharishi's. But when I saw his handwriting I knew there
> > > was some massive difference in there (among many other).
> > > His writing was quite neat I seem to remember.
> > 
> > Neat, but not in the old-school Spencerian sense.
> > 
> 
> Not surprising that it isn't Spencerian script. That requires a 
dipped pen, or modern 
> equivalent (though calligraphers still use dipped pens for 
professional/display work, or 
> such has been my experience as an amateur, because the cartridge 
pens don't allow the 
> same degree of control of ink-flow and most professionals like to 
modify off-the-shelf 
> inks before they use them).

Yeah, I'm talking about the kind of cursive writing
that was routinely taught in penmanship classes in
public schools, maybe still is.  It doesn't require
any special kind of writing implement.  It's lovely
when done well, but it doesn't have much character.



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