Hi all:
I'm from Portland, Maine and am an aspiring novelist. I have many passions in life, which include alpine skiing, writing, sailing, and most importantly, family.
I'm here for a few reason, but mostly because I like to write and I love to share my ideas and opinions. I enjoy debate and I think that this is a great place to share viewpoints in respectful manner.
I've been trying to blog more. I used to do so on myspace, but I kept having issues where things would disapear. Regardless, I have a new page now. I write some odd things on it, but would love some opions...
http://33isthenew23.blogspot.com
My passion is ...
SKIING
I know too much about ...
SKIING and everything I think I know too much about.
My parents always told me ...
Hard work pays off.
My childhood ambition ...
To make money. It didn't quite work out that way!
My favorite memory ...
Living in London, England during high school.
Why I write ...
To escape and to share.
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
I have been re-reading "On The Road," by Kerouac. I watch a little of everything, but mostly sci-fi and adventure. Oddly, most of my favorite shows get, or ahve been cancelled!
My first job ...
Dishwasher.
My best moment ...
Still waiting for my 15 minutes.
My inspiration ...
My father,
It's rather ironic that I am writing an opinion piece about technology on a website that more or less is a byproduct of our dependence on all things new, but websites are easily changed, refreshed, and updated. iPhones will be updated, they will be changed, and they will be updated, but in case you didn't realize when you plucked the $500 down for a new one with the smaller memory version; your will not fit that bill. Phones of any sort, be it a regular camera phone, PDA, or smart phone are not investments in the traditional sense. An investment is something we put money towards to have an...
More..J. L. Graffam
Member since: July 2007
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