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NeedleCast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-20-09 03:32 PM
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70. Think About the Phone
Or, phone communication as a whole. It's really sort of the same thing. You, I, anyone else would probably not be interested in the HUGE majority of everything that passes over copper or air connections. I kind of look at FaceBook and social networking the same way.

I do understand your point about more traditional methods of communication but at the same time, new methods don't negate the old ones. My mom still writes letters and I still enjoy getting them. However, if my mom needed to get ahold of me right now, I'm glad there are other methods avaliable now.

I'm a big music fan, and I love to go to my local, independantly owned music store and rummage through used CDs (and you can't beat 4 CDs for 20 dollars...). The owner is a cool guy who is a virtual database of music and you never know who you'll run into there. At the same time, I also like to use I-Tunes to find new music because it's a quick, easy way for me to link things I know and like to things I don't know but might like...
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