Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alan, you sound like a time traveller dropped into the wrong century. ;~) Kudos! for you Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Jul 27, 2010, at 3:27 PM, Alan Magayne-Roshak wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com>wrote: > >> I'm not sure how many people share my experience; >> but I have 5 or 6 friends and or family members >> who find it necessary to view and type on their phones >> at least once every few minutes >> (and often much more frequently); >> during every moment they're awake. >> If standing or walking they carry their phones in their hands; >> not in their pockets. >> When sitting the phone lays on the table in front of them, >> or, if a table is not available, in their lap >> for constant reference and quick pickup; > ====================================================================== > =============== > I have a plain cell phone that stays off unless an emergency > arises. I estimate that I have spent between > 11 and 12 minutes on a cell phone, total, for my entire LIFETIME, > and most of that sub-quarter hour was on the > phone supplied by the university; and only listen to music in the > office, my car, or at home. Never even touched > an MP3 player or PDA. > > In brusque weather it's relaxing to go to the lakefront, listen to > the waves and wind, and be alone with my thoughts. > > Alan > > Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer > UPAA POY 1978 > University Information Technology Services > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information