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article about computers...

PostPosted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 1:02 am
by Jared
The folloowing can be found at:

http://stater.kent.edu/website/2004/1207/computers.php

[quote]
Jaclyn Youhana
Daily Kent Stater

Online journals are the devil.

Once back in sophomore year, I had one. My posts consisted of tragic (read: pathetic) poems, and I thought if I posted them for the world, some poetic guru would stumble on my work after Googling the phrase

Re: article about computers...

PostPosted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 3:02 am
by Politically Incorrect
Seems like she has issues  ;D

Or mad because of a lack of back-ups lost all her work due to a crash LOL!!!

Re: article about computers...

PostPosted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 8:13 am
by Jared
lol, yeah it is definately fun to red her articles every time I pick up a  school newspaper...definately has a diiferent view-point than I have which makes for interesting reading.. :-)

Re: article about computers...

PostPosted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 8:24 am
by Hagar
Well, if nothing else, I've learned a new word - journaling. :o I've never seen it before & can't find it on Dictionary.com. This seems a very common trend these days - if you don't know the correct word just make one up. I call it laziness. I know that's a proper word because I went to the trouble of looking it up. ::)

Re: article about computers...

PostPosted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 10:09 am
by Jared
lol, you know how these state universities are going downhill by the minute..

makes me glad I only have four more months of classes before I'm done... ;-)

Re: article about computers...

PostPosted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 6:41 pm
by Politically Incorrect
Willing too bet that she didn't write this story with pen and paper ;)
Not too metion that no one would probably ever read it without a computer ;)

Re: article about computers...

PostPosted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 6:44 pm
by Jared
I'm sure a lot of people read it on-line, but it was printed by the thousands in the school paper..

and as kids tend to do they read the paper in between class instead of studying.. ;-)