[Woodcarver] Book publishing specifications - chat

dick carter rhc511 at hotmail.com
Mon May 24 15:54:06 EDT 2004




>From: "Classic Carving Patterns" <irish at carvingpatterns.com>

>Example, do you
>realize how many people today don't know what carbon paper is or where
>to purchase carbon paper!!!  I grew up with carbon paper and manual
>typewriters ... If you are a little older you might remember trying to
>sandwich two sheets of carbon between three sheets of typing paper to
>create a letter with two carbon copies and then trying to feed that
>stack into the back of the typewriter without it all sliding.

We must be of the same vintage... The more copies that you wanted, the 
harder you had to hit the keys.

My sons were complaining about their weekly tests in school & I told them 
the only 'good' thing about those tests was smelling the mimeograph paper 
before the test. They didn't have a clue what I was talking about.


Dick Carter
>From the Manadnock area of NH
rhc511 at hotmail.com
Please check-out my stuff at:
http://www.picturetrail.com/cartersstuff

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