They were taught to write without curling the left hand around above the line. I know several lefties who use fountain pens.
Rick --- On Sun, 9/25/11, Steven Desjardins <[email protected]> wrote: > So what did lefties do before > ballpoints? > > On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 12:22 PM, John Francis <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > I tried writing upside-down for a while. It was > slow, but it > > was almost worth it to watch the double takes from the > teachers! > > > > > > On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 09:25:27AM -0400, Bruce Walker > wrote: > >> Just learn to write right-to-left or switch to a > language (Arabic, > >> Hebrew) that works that way. > >> > >> > >> On 11-09-24 10:54 PM, John Francis wrote: > >> >Not if you're left-handed ... > >> > > >> >On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 06:57:32PM -0700, Rick > Womer wrote: > >> >>Damn! I =still= use a fountain pen, > every day. It does the job better than anything else. > >> >> > >> >>Rick > >> >> > >> >>--- On Sat, 9/24/11, Larry Colen<[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >>>I was one of > >> >>>those kids that used a fountain pen, > just because it was > >> >>>archaic and different.? If decent > digital cameras and > >> >>>processing had been around when I lost > darkroom access, > >> >>>there wouldn't have been 25 year gap > in my serious > >> >>>shooting. > >> >>> > >> >>>-- > >> >>>Larry Colen [email protected] > >> >>>sent from i4est > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>>-- > >> >>>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> >>>[email protected] > >> >>>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> >>>to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please > visit the link > >> >>>directly above and follow the > directions. > >> >>> > >> >>-- > >> >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> >>[email protected] > >> >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> >>to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit > the link directly above and follow the directions. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link directly above and follow the directions. > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > > -- > Steve Desjardins > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
