Even I like speed in our technological world, and I am grateful for it at times. Having said that, I still have to wonder why, as a recent commercial suggests, paying for some cookies offered by a neighborhood girl with a bank app on a cell phone is any faster than using cash. Cash is … Read more
In today’s technological world, has this ever happened to you? While running an errand for my family, I, like most people, had my cell phone with me—who doesn’t? As I finished up, my phone suddenly chimed. Thinking it might be important, I pulled it from my front pocket—while crossing four lanes of traffic—only to read: … Read more
You’ve seen the commercial where a car responds to a perplexed man behind the wheel who asks, “This isn’t the way to my house?” The car, of course, takes him to his own surprise birthday party. But imagine, in our ever-advancing technological world, how terrifying it would be if our car suddenly stopped on a … Read more
I know many of us are behind the curve in our technological world but why is it when my editor uses WORD on her computer it is not compatible with my MAC using a modified version of WORD so that I had to find a ‘workaround’ to finalize my editor’s suggestions for my next historical … Read more
Living in our world today challenges us to keep up with technology, and we are sometimes sarcastically reminded to “just keep up with the program.” Most of us try. For instance, when traveling with our cell phones outside of the United States, we most likely had to purchase a Subscriber Identity Module—that’s a SIM … Read more