Monthly Archives: July 2012

Tweet Seats and the Concert Experience

Following up on last week’s post about how social media affects your experience of the world around you, I decided to look into a new trend I only recently heard about: “tweet seats.” This is where a section of a concert … Continue reading

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Staying Connected – But Not Through Social Media

The cover illustration of this week’s issue of The New Yorker (“Capturing the Memories” by Mark Ulriksen), is particularly appropriate for this time of year. It shows a family on vacation in a beautiful tropical setting, all decked out in … Continue reading

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The Merry-Go-Round of Life

On a recent trip to my hometown, we stopped by the local park, and I was pleased to see that they still had the old-fashioned wooden merry-go-round. I know it probably isn’t as safe as the newer playground equipment, but … Continue reading

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