--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 2, 2008, at 12:52 PM, Sharalyn wrote: > > > Dear Friends, > > > > My computer has been broken or in the shop for TWO weeks (I'm having > > serious > > withdrawal symptoms) > > Apparently not *that* serious... > > > and am having to get on-line at the library, with > > nearly a thousand unread emails to scan through. If I've missed your > > post, > > delayed posting, or approved for posting anything inappropiate, this > > is the > > reason. My apologies. > > We'll let it go this time... > > > Hopefully things will be back to normal next week. > > Oh, yes, let's hope... > > > > > I might mention what an interesting experience it's been not having a > > computer. > > Really? > > > For some time now, I have been learning a lot about > > self-sufficiency so intellectually I thought I didn't need one, > > Stay with this thought, Sharlyn... > > > but not > > having it has really been an eye-opener, that we depend on them more > > than we > > realize (not just email but ordinary daily stuff like on-line banking, > > weather up-dates, researching stuff, etc.) It makes me think everyone > > should have a computer fast every now and then, just to find out how > > dependent we are are it. > > I've got an even better idea--try it out for the next year or so, > then report back to us. > > Sal
Now THAT'S comedy.