Some Humourous, Offbeat and Interesting Tidbits from the Web
January 21, 2008
This school board meeting from the 1800s could easily have taken place when a few of our members were in primary school!
http://blogs.enotes.com/english-teacher-blog/2008-01/technology-and-education-late-1800s/
A little help from the “Love Coach” on writing a love letter:
http://www.yourlovecoach.co.uk/blog/the-art-of-writing-love-letters/
In 2005, the town of Wengang, China made and sold roughly 7.5 billion brush and metal pens — enough to supply one to every person on the planet and then some. Of course that Montblanche is real:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-sun_pensjan06,1,3470033.story?ctrack=1&cset=true
Just in case you need to sign your name in blood:
http://gizmodo.com/344401/blood+pen-brings-new-terror-to-the-phrase-write-this-out-1000-times
Should someone tell him about the Laban Scotch pen before he finishes or after?
http://woodworkingdungeon.blogspot.com/2008/01/segmented-twist-fountain-pen.html