Site icon Ron Mayhew

Letters – the Building Blocks of Knowledge

Letters and the Written Word

Varanasi, India

Letters are the basic building blocks of knowledge. The act of writing; forming words from a series of letters, allows us to share our thoughts, ideas, knowledge.

Varanasi, India
Calcutta, India

Language makes us human. Writing, perhaps man’s greatest invention, makes civilization possible.

Otavalo, Ecuador
Otavalo, Ecuador

According to a recent study, Indians spend an average of 10.4 hours a week reading. Americans spend about half that time reading. Korea and Japan are at the bottom of the list with 3 and 4 hours respectively.

Delhi, India
Varnasi, India
Mahatma Gandhi’s Library, Mumbai, India
Old Delhi, India

“It’s not the most intellectual job in the world, but I do have to know the letters.” Vanna White

Havana, Cuba
Havana, Cuba

“Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.”  Walt Disney

Exit mobile version