Rule of communication

I want to take a brief pause in my “styles” series to share some thought on how/when I choose to communicate. I'd love to hear your own thoughts in the comments! I'm calling this a “rule,” in that it helps to order my electronic communication life. Phone Calls I am well-known for my general aversion…

On the phone, and other archaic communications technology

I really dislike the phone.  It’s annoying, intrusive, and demands my attention by an annoying clanging (or, worse, a digital rendition of clanging).  For a while in the 1990’s I found a use for my phone-line, it got me on the Internet.  When I got broadband, however, the phone just became annoying again.  I don’t…