At Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 19:22:06 Bill wrote:

>while i appreciate the technology and think the benefits are great...what's 
>frightening to me is the increasing isolationism...it's all about laptops 
>and texting and earbuds and blackberries...and yes, internet groups and 
>chat rooms and (cough) blogs...yet people wonder why it seems like 
>communication skills are non-existent, writing had gone to hell and people 
>seem apathetic in the midst of events that should scare the heebee-jeebees 
>out of them.
>
>people don't TALK as much anymore. what i'm doing here isn't talking. 
>texting isn't talking. emailing isn't talking. podcasting isn't talking.

We're on the same wave length, Bill.

I just recorded a song about this exact topic called 'The Soundtrack To 
Oblivion".

http://www.myspace.com/jaimievernonsmovingtargetz

MySpace has been acting weird the last few days so clicking on the song 
doesn't usually work....you have to hit the "download" feature below the 
song title and listen to it remotely on your own audio player.


Jaimie Vernon,
President, Bullseye Records
http://www.bullseyecanada.com

"Not Suing Our Customers' Since 1985!!"
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Author, Canadian Pop Music Encyclopedia
http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Pop_Encyclopedia/