G GoodTaste Key Member Joined Feb 19, 2016 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country China Current Location China May 8, 2022 #1 It seems to me that the hand written signature for Howard Bauchner appears to be simply Hd Bhner. He didn't write out his full name Howard Bauchner. Am I on the right track?
It seems to me that the hand written signature for Howard Bauchner appears to be simply Hd Bhner. He didn't write out his full name Howard Bauchner. Am I on the right track?
probus Moderator Staff member Joined Jan 7, 2011 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Canada May 8, 2022 #2 Yes, you are. Dr Bauchner's signature reminds me of this old joke: physician's/alphabet - Google Search www.google.com
Yes, you are. Dr Bauchner's signature reminds me of this old joke: physician's/alphabet - Google Search www.google.com
jutfrank VIP Member Joined Mar 5, 2014 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country England Current Location England May 8, 2022 #3 People don't typically write out their first name in signatures—just the initial(s).
G GoodTaste Key Member Thread starter Joined Feb 19, 2016 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country China Current Location China May 9, 2022 #4 jutfrank said: People don't typically write out their first name in signatures—just the initial(s). Click to expand... Did you mean the sign below is H rather than Hd?
jutfrank said: People don't typically write out their first name in signatures—just the initial(s). Click to expand... Did you mean the sign below is H rather than Hd?
jutfrank VIP Member Joined Mar 5, 2014 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country England Current Location England May 9, 2022 #5 I can sort of see an 'H'. I see what you mean about the lower case 'd'. I don't know.
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England May 9, 2022 #6 probus said: Yes, you are. Dr Bauchner's signature reminds me of this old joke: physician's/alphabet - Google Search www.google.com Click to expand... That URL doesn't lead me to a joke. GoodTaste, you're wasting your time trying to figure out an indecipherable signature like that. (Not a graphologist.)
probus said: Yes, you are. Dr Bauchner's signature reminds me of this old joke: physician's/alphabet - Google Search www.google.com Click to expand... That URL doesn't lead me to a joke. GoodTaste, you're wasting your time trying to figure out an indecipherable signature like that. (Not a graphologist.)
T Tdol No Longer With Us (RIP) Staff member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan May 9, 2022 #7 My signature is indecipherable scribble.
S SoothingDave VIP Member Joined Apr 17, 2009 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States May 9, 2022 #8 jutfrank said: People don't typically write out their first name in signatures—just the initial(s). Click to expand... I don't think that's generally true. People scribble their name in an idiosyncratic way. Which is kind of the point of a signature.
jutfrank said: People don't typically write out their first name in signatures—just the initial(s). Click to expand... I don't think that's generally true. People scribble their name in an idiosyncratic way. Which is kind of the point of a signature.
T Tarheel VIP Member Joined Jun 16, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States May 10, 2022 #9 I think maybe they have a class in medical school where they teach doctors how to write illegibly.