[AT] tractor pulling----old style
Ed Stewart
edstewart1 at verizon.net
Thu Sep 28 05:58:39 PDT 2006
I always tell people that my keyboard does the misspelling and it also
has grammar problems. Funny thing is, I got a new one and it works the
same. Ed :-)
charlie hill wrote:
> Bob and Farmer,
>
> I certainly wasn't trying to brag that I could use the "blind typing
> method". I did happen to take one year of typing in high school
> because I barely passes French 1 and didn't want to take French 2 in
> my senior year. I never was any good at it but I am able to do it in
> my own style as Bob suggests. I just never have found my way to those
> numbers on the top row without looking and I was embarrased to see I
> had typed "437 Camaro". Believe me, I know a lot more about Chevy
> engines than I do about typing........ or writing.
>
> Charlie
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob McNitt"
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>
>
>> Farmer -
>>
>> I'm positive you have a lot of company when it comes to your
>> "touch-typing" style. Having been a professional writer and editor
>> for more than 30 years, I've been around a lot of excellent
>> writers/typists. One thing I've noticed is that, despite the classic
>> 10-finger "blind typing method" taught, the vast majority of people
>> who basically type/write for a living gradually develop their own
>> style. I've seen some who could type as fast using just two fingers
>> and their thumbs as those who had remained loyal to the classic method.
>>
>> So, whatever works best and feels "right" is the typing method you
>> should use. And that includes those who use the seek-and-peck method.
>> As I've told students: "It's not HOW you write, it's how WELL you
>> write."
>>
>> Bob in NY
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