Connected!
Is it not amazing that what we did not have a few years ago has suddenly become quite pervasive and we find that we can not imagine how we were able to do without them. A couple of them come straight to mind email, cell phones, SMS messaging (texting), BBM (for the Apple users out there WhatsApp) and FaceBook. And these have changed the way we interact with the world in ways we cannot imagine. Remember the days when the only mail you received came in an envelope and was usually delivered twice a week to your doorstep by the Mailman? While this type of mail is still available, it has been largely replaced by that electronic companion that most of us today live by, email. Never before has mankind written so much to each other as we do today. I have seen emails that have been written by aspiring novelists that explain everything in excruciating detail, and others that say so little that hours are spent trying to decipher what the person is saying and that...