tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post5322734349221709321..comments2023-12-11T11:29:48.861+07:00Comments on The Transformed Non-Conformist: "I" is for InternetBrett Minorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-39675344468450060072013-04-14T06:21:57.399+07:002013-04-14T06:21:57.399+07:00You have to have a library card from a library tha...You have to have a library card from a library that offers e-books, but if you do, it's very easy. I love it.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-85245674300645512692013-04-14T00:28:03.531+07:002013-04-14T00:28:03.531+07:00I sincerely hope that you never break your laptop....I sincerely hope that you never break your laptop. That would just be a terrible day for you.<br /><br />I do a lot of stuff online, but not nearly as much as you do. But seriously you can check books out on a Kindle? I need to get one of those...Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07507642753163503531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-25178141483837171612013-04-12T09:55:03.150+07:002013-04-12T09:55:03.150+07:00I want one, but am worried I would never speak to ...I want one, but am worried I would never speak to anyone ever again.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-62400756695612117712013-04-12T00:45:28.655+07:002013-04-12T00:45:28.655+07:00Here here to all! I do all that online or my phon...Here here to all! I do all that online or my phone. If I could get a job online I would only have to leave the house for kid functions. Can't they put up a webcam for those or something? I would be lost without the internet or my phone. I use my phone all the time but I only use less than 15 minutes a month on actual phone calls. I don't know how you don't have a smartphone yet.Jeff Lawshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14325109853869480569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-35664044031111642432013-04-11T07:43:28.658+07:002013-04-11T07:43:28.658+07:00I haven't gotten a smartphone yet and that is ...I haven't gotten a smartphone yet and that is one of the reasons. I never leave the internet when I am at home, so I figure I probably need to stay away from it when I get out. Although, I do feel the withdrawl.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-20614027739904181082013-04-11T07:42:02.988+07:002013-04-11T07:42:02.988+07:00Exactly. Some people worry that it makes us lazy. ...Exactly. Some people worry that it makes us lazy. I prefer to think it makes us more efficient.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-86368340978208465082013-04-11T07:40:54.270+07:002013-04-11T07:40:54.270+07:00I do prefer real books, but the convenience of the...I do prefer real books, but the convenience of the instant download often wins out.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-48882046062720022932013-04-11T07:38:55.202+07:002013-04-11T07:38:55.202+07:00I especially love that. I am not a fan of in store...I especially love that. I am not a fan of in store shopping at all.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-20344096759533590442013-04-11T07:37:47.951+07:002013-04-11T07:37:47.951+07:00We only have one video store left in town and I fe...We only have one video store left in town and I feel guilty if I go in since I pay an at home subscription service. I have rented from Redbox a few times, but that's not the same.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-80142316672040837082013-04-11T07:31:12.439+07:002013-04-11T07:31:12.439+07:00I agree. I exaggerate a bit, but it is true that I...I agree. I exaggerate a bit, but it is true that I am not very social.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-92075211585221176932013-04-11T07:29:21.096+07:002013-04-11T07:29:21.096+07:00I am always connected. I didn't do it on purpo...I am always connected. I didn't do it on purpose, but that's how it is.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-12950442961140681242013-04-11T07:28:37.577+07:002013-04-11T07:28:37.577+07:00That would make it easier to haunt people.That would make it easier to haunt people.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-37980811053439786072013-04-11T07:28:08.614+07:002013-04-11T07:28:08.614+07:00This was another one that I never thought I would ...This was another one that I never thought I would like until I had to take a class this way. Once I did, I preferred it. Since most of the information is in the books and personal research anyway, I was thankful to not have to keep the school's schedule and listen to the instructor talk.<br /><br />It is more work, but more convenient for me.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-36736774787962223812013-04-11T07:23:14.344+07:002013-04-11T07:23:14.344+07:00It made it much easier for me since I don't re...It made it much easier for me since I don't really like people anyway.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-70066393080895153682013-04-11T07:22:38.639+07:002013-04-11T07:22:38.639+07:00I just got my first e-reader last year. I have alw...I just got my first e-reader last year. I have always said, books will be here to stay because I couldn't imagine reading off a machine.<br /><br />There is actually no difference once you get to reading. Reading is reading. The advantage is how easy it is to get books and how much cheaper they are.<br /><br />I don't know if you'll ever be sold on them, but I was hooked very quickly.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-72011263820413284172013-04-11T07:19:47.187+07:002013-04-11T07:19:47.187+07:00Anytime I meet someone who says they aren't on...Anytime I meet someone who says they aren't online, I can't help but think, <i>"But, how do you…<b>anything</b>"</i>Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-32541437891537736892013-04-11T07:18:04.159+07:002013-04-11T07:18:04.159+07:00I love it. So much easier
I love it. So much easier<br />Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-4626219990663018192013-04-11T07:01:42.870+07:002013-04-11T07:01:42.870+07:00I personally am a huge fan of ordering pizza onlin...I personally am a huge fan of ordering pizza online, but then again, I'm a fan of pretty much anything that makes it quicker and easier for me to get food.Stephanie Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01258321385403403810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-27619029475037231492013-04-11T05:42:54.340+07:002013-04-11T05:42:54.340+07:00I thought I was on the computer a lot but you win ...I thought I was on the computer a lot but you win the prize. stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-91523162238217906892013-04-11T04:58:39.206+07:002013-04-11T04:58:39.206+07:00I'm living more and more on the internet as we...I'm living more and more on the internet as well. The fact I recently started using a smartphone is not helping. :PGolden Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08721520451194318436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-57148711660479766542013-04-11T04:13:26.497+07:002013-04-11T04:13:26.497+07:00I am also addicted to my pc... but not to this ext...I am also addicted to my pc... but not to this extend. And I still prefer normal books than ebooks... maybe in course of time it'll change. <br /><br />-Thanks for stopping by my space. ;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08787858130049311614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-40809433172493645292013-04-11T04:02:53.383+07:002013-04-11T04:02:53.383+07:00I live on the internet as well. It's just so c...I live on the internet as well. It's just so convenient. Online banking means I can stay really organised and on top of my finances. As well as blogging I love social network sites and visual sites like Pinterest where you can share ideas and pick up tips from people all over the world. It's such a great tool for discovering things you never would have heard about. If I'm in doubt Anstice Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06659015918272722407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-91515862106689345482013-04-11T00:46:08.597+07:002013-04-11T00:46:08.597+07:00Last year I did almost all my Christmas shopping o...Last year I did almost all my Christmas shopping online. It was SO much easier. (and I got to stay in my pjs)<br />http://www.melanieschulz.blogspot.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11622191037152999869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-28871837374213477522013-04-11T00:37:59.534+07:002013-04-11T00:37:59.534+07:00I am so addicted as well (and I'd better be, I...I am so addicted as well (and I'd better be, I work in IT!) but I do miss browsing the video store. I always loved that as a kid, and I kind of miss it.Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14399732285678319048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-27270996514427869362013-04-10T22:40:56.636+07:002013-04-10T22:40:56.636+07:00I do love computers and technology but I do think ...I do love computers and technology but I do think that there is something to be said for face to face interaction beyond Skype. That being said, I enjoyed your post. <br />Elliot<br /><a href="http://weareadventures.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">We Are Adventure</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16892184166620742671noreply@blogger.com