http://urbanconversations.com/2009/10/28/phone-book-band-wagon/ Communicating in an digital, urban age Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:19:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://urbanconversations.com/2009/10/28/phone-book-band-wagon/comment-page-1/#comment-238 dcdesigner Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:28:12 +0000 http://urbanconversations.com/?p=226#comment-238 I don't use printed directories anymore. I Google everything. Now that I have a smart phone, I don't have to look anything up before I leave the house. I think it has made me somewhat lazy. No, actually it's added convenience and order to my hectic life. Because lets face it, whenever I did bother to look up directions or addresses and print them out to my home printer, inevitably they would either stay in the printer tray, or sit merrily on the counter as I pulled away in my car. I like the opt-out plan for the paper directories. I really hate having to set out all that paper in my recycling every year. I don't use printed directories anymore. I Google everything. Now that I have a smart phone, I don't have to look anything up before I leave the house. I think it has made me somewhat lazy. No, actually it's added convenience and order to my hectic life. Because lets face it, whenever I did bother to look up directions or addresses and print them out to my home printer, inevitably they would either stay in the printer tray, or sit merrily on the counter as I pulled away in my car. I like the opt-out plan for the paper directories. I really hate having to set out all that paper in my recycling every year.

]]> http://urbanconversations.com/2009/10/28/phone-book-band-wagon/comment-page-1/#comment-237 Melinda Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:22:15 +0000 http://urbanconversations.com/?p=226#comment-237 I used a phone book last week when my power went out and I needed Alabama Power's phone number. I used a phone book last week when my power went out and I needed Alabama Power's phone number.

]]> http://urbanconversations.com/2009/10/28/phone-book-band-wagon/comment-page-1/#comment-230 dcdesigner Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:28:12 +0000 http://urbanconversations.com/?p=226#comment-230 I don't use printed directories anymore. I Google everything. Now that I have a smart phone, I don't have to look anything up before I leave the house. I think it has made me somewhat lazy. No, actually it's added convenience and order to my hectic life. Because lets face it, whenever I did bother to look up directions or addresses and print them out to my home printer, inevitably they would either stay in the printer tray, or sit merrily on the counter as I pulled away in my car. I like the opt-out plan for the paper directories. I really hate having to set out all that paper in my recycling every year. I don't use printed directories anymore. I Google everything. Now that I have a smart phone, I don't have to look anything up before I leave the house. I think it has made me somewhat lazy. No, actually it's added convenience and order to my hectic life. Because lets face it, whenever I did bother to look up directions or addresses and print them out to my home printer, inevitably they would either stay in the printer tray, or sit merrily on the counter as I pulled away in my car. I like the opt-out plan for the paper directories. I really hate having to set out all that paper in my recycling every year.

]]> http://urbanconversations.com/2009/10/28/phone-book-band-wagon/comment-page-1/#comment-229 Melinda Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:23:54 +0000 http://urbanconversations.com/?p=226#comment-229 I used a phone book last week when my power went out and I needed Alabama Power's phone number. I used a phone book last week when my power went out and I needed Alabama Power's phone number.

]]> http://urbanconversations.com/2009/10/28/phone-book-band-wagon/comment-page-1/#comment-228 Melinda Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:22:15 +0000 http://urbanconversations.com/?p=226#comment-228 I used a phone book last week when my power went out and I needed Alabama Power's phone number. I used a phone book last week when my power went out and I needed Alabama Power's phone number.

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