Yes, I know the drill. Maybe it's my fumbling fingers, but I find it very difficult to execute. The keyboard is just too difficult to execute it. It is easier with my blue tooth key board, however. Roger Sent from my iPad On Aug 12, 2011, at 9:08 PM, "Emily L. Ferguson" <elf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I think I've figured out how to delete blocks of text. First you select a word at the top of what you want to delete. Once it's blue you grab the little dot at the end of the word. Then you drag it to the bottom of what you want to delete. Then you let go and choose cut > > Emily L. Ferguson > 508-563-6822 > www.landsedgephoto.com > > On Aug 12, 2011, at 8:12 PM, Roger Eichhorn <eichhorn@xxxxxx> wrote: > >> Take some photos in a hilly country and try to figure out where the "horizon" is. The best bet is to make sure that things that should be vertical are vertical -- usually trees or light or power poles. Or just stand and look. Same problem. >> >> Sorry about all the stuff that follows. I've found that deleting blocks of text in an email is very difficult on an iPad. >> >