Singing the Cell Phone Blues
Way back in grade school somewhere we were forced to learn a poem and then recite it back to the class. The poem was “Eletelephony” by Laura Elizabeth Richards.
Once there was an elephant / Who tried to use the telephant –
No! No! I mean an elephone / Who tried to use the telephone.
(Dear me! I’m not certain quite / That even now I’ve got it right.) . . .
Phones and I have had a complicated relationship ever since. (more…)
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