Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2年前What is a hobby you enjoy, but seems too quirky or obscure to bring up in most conversations?message-squaremessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a hobby you enjoy, but seems too quirky or obscure to bring up in most conversations?Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2年前message-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOldFartPhil@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2年前I’m old enough to remember when shorthand was a required course for women in secretarial schools. I always though it was black magic and very cool.
minus-squareOldFartPhil@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2年前In my 60’s. According to Internet sources, shorthand was taught in schools until the 1990’s. It’s likely that shorthand use declined as PCs became common in offices.
I’m old enough to remember when shorthand was a required course for women in secretarial schools. I always though it was black magic and very cool.
Wow. How old are you?
In my 60’s. According to Internet sources, shorthand was taught in schools until the 1990’s. It’s likely that shorthand use declined as PCs became common in offices.