Are You Too Connected?
Jennifer Elliott, a graduate assistant at the University of Virginia, shows us what an “always-on” connected world of cell phone users looks like without the element of civility.
Parts of her story will more than likely resonate with you.
To view the video go to Ms. Elliott’s website and click on the image located under the words “Digital Story.” Then share with us how you balance the immediacy of the cell phone ring with the here-and-now moment.
UPDATE Two days after publishing this post White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs seized a reporter’s cell phone after it wouldn’t stop ringing during a briefing. Watch the humorous yet poignant video.
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