Tag: cell phone

  • Efficiency and the Device

    Efficiency and the Device

      I have cellphone service again. I went two whole days without it… and I was musing on how when I was a kid, we didn’t even have a telephone in the house. Or electricity, but that’s beside the point. Had there been an emergency, at a few years in my life, going for help…

  • Review: The Grey Man and Future Tech

    I just recently found two books by JL Curtis, both called The Grey Man, but one is Vignettes introducing the characters, and the other is a whole novel of adventures. I was trying to explain the style to my First Reader, and he pointed out that the author, being ex-military, strongly flavors the stories. There…

  • Review: Triple Header!

    Review: Triple Header!

    I think I have mentioned before that I do the vast majority of my reading on electronic devices. At the moment, that’s a cell phone, a tablet, and a device that used to be a cell phone and is now my reading-in-bed gadget. The tablet is too heavy for me to comfortably skooch under the…