It's like most anything----it can be abused. Alcohol can be--heck---even
sex-------well---not sure on that one:)
The point is that it is just another form of communication and, if used as an
occasional communications device, it can be fun. Heck--even some--well -- lots
of people abuse the texting thing, but that doesn't make it a bad thing.
Now-----it certainly can't, I hope, replace this list.
cheers
tom
---- Mike Brouillette <m.brouillette@comcast.net> wrote:
=============
If you think Facebook is an issue, try foursquare. We had a business
associate that would let you know where he was at any given minute. (at home
depot buying a screwdriver, picking up the laundry...) We needed to have an
intervention with him and when that didn't totally work, 10 of us signed up
and pummeled him with every little thing we were doing.
He has since stopped...
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From: "Frederich Ficke" <jagwarman@gmail.com>
Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 9:23 AM
To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: [Healeys] FACEBOOK
> Tom, I am not trying to offend anyone here on this subject. I see people
> who
> post on there every couple hours with terms such as . I am eating dinner
> or
> I am going to work or It may rain today or I think I will sleep in. The
> thing is they get no response to these quotes. Then there are the one who
> join Farmville and Family Fued and then they send you apps for this crap.
> These are the ones I am saying have no life . I was on Facebook about a
> year
> and I find this Healey list much more interesting than Facebook. Sorry I
> was
> being judgmental in your eyes or others. I will just say no more about
> Facebook then.
>
> On a different note I had a girlfriend who had four kids and they were all
> addicted to Myspace. I can tell you for a fact they had no life outside
> Myspace. They would sit on a computer 14 hours a day and not socialize in
> public. Thats not healthy. It seems Myspace is for a younger generation
> and
> Facebook is used by 30 and up.
>
> Personally I get more pleasure from a drive in the country by myself .
> Shoot
> I would rather go to walmart and talk to the greeter than to spend that
> much
> time on a computer. Perhaps I just can't sit still.
>
> I knew this subject would raise some issues and I probably shouldn't have
> gone there.
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