: About Me

My name is Joe, I am 16 years old and currently am a junior in high school. I originally came to Helium to try to earn money for a trip to Europe I hope to take during the summer. I am interested in sports, playing and watching, as well as hanging out with friends and family. I often use the computer and have attempted many websites and designs but have failed, so now I look to surveys and writing. I hope to one day have a job in aeronautics, or own my own business. I have a variety of interests and will be attending college in a few years and major in at least one of them.

My passion is ...

sports.

My parents always told me ...

to never give up.

My childhood ambition ...

become a professional baseball player.

My favorite memory ...

being told to strike out to win a baseball game.

Why I write ...

I like to write to express my ideas and feelings.

My first job ...

Landscaping

My inspiration ...

My parents.

Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) Is the digital divide actually widening?

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With constantly advancing technology, it is a lot easier to access information and to contact others via computers and it can be easy to lose track of what capabilities one can have with computer access. Many people who don't wish to purchase a computer or can't afford one won't have as many advantages as those who do have computers. The thing is, that even if someone doesn't wish to purchase a computer, they can still have the same access to that information. Most libraries now have Internet access to the general public or to those who have library cards. So if someone doesn't have a comp...

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