Ten thousand years ago when I was a just a lad I thought it would be cool to have been a knight. The idea of wearing armor, carrying a sword and jousting appealed to me. I mentioned this to a substitute history teacher and they tried to speak to me in Old English and told… Continue reading Are Texting & Email Responsible For The Death Of Clear Communication?
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198,093 Reasons Why It is The Best Cellphone Ever
Some times I look at the guy juggling those chain saws and think, “what a pansy. I do that every day except I don’t wear a helmet and in addition to the saws and axe I include bowling balls, cobras, pythons and a flame thrower.” That last sentence might be an exaggeration. The cobras were… Continue reading 198,093 Reasons Why It is The Best Cellphone Ever
Remember When All Phones Were ‘Dumb?’
Some pictures are worth more than a thousand words but I have yet to see a cellphone I considered to be worth a thousand dollars. I’d like to say that is tongue-in-cheek but I have been a part of several recent discussions in which people said they put down a grand to pick up a… Continue reading Remember When All Phones Were ‘Dumb?’
Warning: Technology Is Making You Dumberer
There are boundaries in blogging and things you shouldn’t share because you shouldn’t “air your dirty laundry” but sometimes you break the rules for the greater good. I am torn about whether I should share something with you. Torn because part of me feels badly about shining a light on a dark corner but I… Continue reading Warning: Technology Is Making You Dumberer