Tag: social networking

Disconnection a benediction

(This is the Online column, written for The Southland Times) I was never the early adopter of whizz-bang geek technology that some of my colleagues have been over the years. In fact, I didn’t even own a computer until just 12…

Some changes work, others get slammed

(This is the Online column, written for The Southland Times) Social networking is just getting bigger and (sometimes) better as more of us embrace its many wonders. We’ve given it a wee hug of our own here at The Southland…

How to win friends and stalk people

Poor ol’ Bill Gates, he had to give up on Facebook because too many people wanted to be his friend. Actually, that’s what I find a wee bit creepy about Facebook, the “friends”. I mean really, total strangers want to…