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>Ink?! When I was in school we wrote on clay tablets with reed styli. We had to maintain the styli with copper knives. Later, even the most reactionary teachers
by jaclaz 3y ago
>Ink?! When I was in school we wrote on clay tablets with reed styli. We had to maintain the styli with copper knives. Later, even the most reactionary teachers would let us use the new fancy bronze knives.
Copper? You was lucky! In my day we had mine our own ore and smelt it down.
JFYI:
https://tinyapps.org/blog/200702250700_why_in_my_day.html https://tinyapps.org/blog/200702250700_why_in_my_day.html
- stoneman24 3y agoSee you and your fancy metal technologies. Chalk on slate was good enough for me and my father and his father before. That were tradition and we were glad of it.
- momirlan 3y agowe were dipping our hands in prey's blood and leaving marks on the cave wall. ohhh, the good old times