Steve B wrote:
> "Omelet" > wrote
>
>> You do develop new habits quickly. <g> Same with keyboards if you have
>> to actually look at them! Fortunately, I'm good at touch typing.
>> --
>> Peace! Om
>
> Can't use anything but a wedge shaped keyboard because of arthritis and
> broken thumb a long time ago.
>
> I took typing in eighth grade from Mr. Mooring. He had one of those
> pointers that is as big around as a finger and has the black tip. He would
> take the tip off and discard it, then put it in the largest hole in the wall
> pencil sharpener. Remember those?
>
> He would walk around the room and poke any inattentive student. He'd be
> fired today.

Sorry, but that reminded me of a high school geography teacher who was a
bit of a buffoon. He used to slam his pointer on the desk to get the
attention of the class. One day he got really mad and whacked the desk
so hard that the end broke off the pointer. It then flew up, spinning
through the air and hit him in the head. that just made every laugh at him.