August 31, 2005

Let’s hear it for us 38%

I have a Treo cell phone/PDA that I can check my email on, balance my checkbook, take pictures and video with and generally manage my entire life. My carrier is Verizon Wireless and I subscribe to a “Thought of the Day” that is text messaged to my phone each morning at 9:00 a.m. These thoughts vary from random to absurd. For example, I have learned that only 21% of all couples have separate checking accounts (My wife and I fall into this minority.), that the average person falls asleep in seven minutes and that the risk of having a heart attack is 50% higher on a Monday than any other day of the week.

This week I got a message that hit a little closer to home…

V. THOUGHT: DO YOU KNOW WHAT A BLOG IS In early 2005, 62 percent of Americans had no idea, according to Pew Internet & American Life Project.

How sad and empty those lives must be.

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