Tag: lost art
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Lost art
Word of the Day: Lost art If you live in Japan for any length of time, you will need the soon-to-be lost art of hanko carving. This is because everyone in Japan needs a hanko – a personal stamp or seal. Other countries such as China, Korea and Taiwan also use personal seals. The thing…
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Cursive writing
Word of the Day: Cursive writing Let me ask you a question. How often do you write with a pen and paper in cursive writing? I don’t mean jot down a shopping list. I mean, how often do you sit down and write a letter or a few pages of text? Hardly ever? Me too.…
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Penmanship
Word of the Day: Penmanship How’s your penmanship? Penmanship is the ability to write neatly with a pen or pencil. Good penmanship can be elegant. When it’s bad, it can be difficult to read. Do you have beautiful writing? Or does your handwriting look like the scratches of a chicken who stepped in ink and…
