http://paperpenalia.com/handwriting.html I love SU’s “self-improvement” tag, as though improving your handwriting will reveal you to be a better person, rather than just a better writer. Having expelled my cynicism, however, I can attest to the benefit of many of these tips. A calligraphy class at age 11 changed me from a chickenscrawler to an amateur […]
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Hypnotic | Define Hypnotic at Dictionary.com
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=hypnotic Word of the Moment: Hypnotic, adj. 1. Of or relating to hypnosis/hypnotism. 2. Inducing or tending to induce sleep; soporific. [French hypnotique, from Late Latin hypnticus, inducing sleep, from Greek hupntikos, from hupnoun, to put to sleep, from hupnos, sleep.]
stlreb8
http://www.stlreb.com/stlreb8.html Ben Franklin, Founding Father and Dirty Old Man. Wonderful stuff, here.
Things Other People Accomplished When They Were Your Age
http://www.museumofconceptualart.com/accomplished/ From the page: “At age 30: Samuel Morse’s assistant, Alfred Lewis Vail, devised Morse code.” Boy, just goes to show you that a good publicist can undermine patents anytime 😉