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August 13, 2008 3 Comments

FWIW: TM Acronym Primer for Concerned Parents

There's been some discussion on various blogs about the appropriate age for kids to get their own cell phones and how much freedom they should have on the Internet, whether its e-mailing, IM-ing, setting up a Facebook account, or surfing the Web.I find it's helpful to gather information as we're making decisions in these areas, so I've been interested in reading comments … [Read more...]

Filed Under: children, family, motherhood, parenting Tagged With: Internet safety, netlingo, technology, text messaging, TM

July 29, 2008 10 Comments

When We Text, Are We Really Communicating?

Oh, boy, I really want to write a follow-up to yesterday's post and explore it a little more (in shorter, digestible, Web-sized tidbits, just like we like 'em, right?).But I have to post this urgent link. In fact, I hope you can still access this article from the Wall Street Journal. It's entitled, "Thx for the IView! I Wud [heart] to Work 4 U!! ;)" (by Sarah E. Needleman, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog, blogging, writer, writers, writing Tagged With: communication, technology, text messages, text messaging, texting

March 4, 2008 Leave a Comment

Can Wii Ever Go Back to Pong?

One of my daughters received an invitation to a Wii birthday party. I mentioned it in passing to The Belgian Wonder as we were leaving church."A what party?" he asked."A Wii party," I said, swinging my arm around as if I were holding one of the handsets."Oh! I was thinking the other kind of 'whee,'" he said. "Well, I guess it's the hot new thing, isn't it?""They'll have a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: change, mind Tagged With: brain, brain waves, electronics, gadgets, gaming, pong, technology, wii

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