Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]+1 Lluis El 01/09/2012, a las 16:44, Tina Manley escribi?: > Great use of Facebook!! I use it to communicate with my four kids, > scattered all over the USA. We all know much more about what each > of us is > doing thanks to Facebook (sometimes a good thing, sometimes not!) > > Tina > > On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Nathan Wajsman > <photo at frozenlight.eu>wrote: > >> Nice catch, Lluis. I personally find electronic communications very >> useful, even if all the participants are in close proximity. >> Example: I am >> sitting at my computer, reading the LUG, and my daughter is >> downstairs in >> the den, watching TV. Because she always multitasks, I know that >> she is on >> Facebook as well. It so happens that the fridge containing the >> Wajsman beer >> supply also resides in the den. So...instead of waddling downstairs >> to >> check what is available, I just send my daughter a Facebook Chat >> message, >> she checks and informs me, and if I am lucky, even delivers the >> beverage of >> choice to me. Now, that's progress! >> >> Saludos, >> Nathan >> >> On 29 Aug 2012, at 16:22, Lluis Ripoll wrote: >> >>> Actually I see many people looking at their phones, young people >>> mainly, >> but even more older couples. What this mind? Is afraid our society >> of the >> silence, of the solitude, of the own thoughts, of a conversation? >> In my >> opinion the mobiles capture the attention of many people to the >> detriment >> of the communication, the thoughts, the reading... as the TV sets >> does many >> years ago. Now we can communicate with the end of the world, >> nevertheless >> we do not do it with our own neighbor. I ask me how will be the >> future >> generations... the title of the HCB portraits books come to me "An >> Inner >> silence", but maybe this one will be an empty silence. >>> >>> >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/ >>> L1028511.jpg.html> >>> >>> M8, Summilux 35 pre asph, please view large >>> >>> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome >>> >>> Saludos cordiales >>> Lluis >>> >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/ >>> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> http://www.nathanfoto.com >> >> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman >> Blog: >> http://www.nathansmusings.eu/ >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > -- > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information