Comments on: The End of Ephemera http://robwall.ca/2009/02/25/the-end-of-ephemera/ Searching for wisdom by exposing my own ignorance Fri, 18 Mar 2011 03:56:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Real Gary Ball http://robwall.ca/2009/02/25/the-end-of-ephemera/#comment-474 Real Gary Ball Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:01:21 +0000 http://robwall.ca/?p=215#comment-474 <p>I like the way that a blog freezes your thoughts in time. One of the reasons I have stayed away from Twitter is that I feel that it is more ephemeral. It is mostly in the now and a little difficult to to go back to past conversations.</p> <p>As for radio - for music a mp3 player is just as cheap as a radio these days so more people listen to their own playlists. Podcasts can replace many radio talk shows. With the exception of daily news why do we need much radio any more?</p> I like the way that a blog freezes your thoughts in time. One of the reasons I have stayed away from Twitter is that I feel that it is more ephemeral. It is mostly in the now and a little difficult to to go back to past conversations.

As for radio – for music a mp3 player is just as cheap as a radio these days so more people listen to their own playlists. Podcasts can replace many radio talk shows. With the exception of daily news why do we need much radio any more?

]]> By: Real Gary Ball http://robwall.ca/2009/02/25/the-end-of-ephemera/#comment-475 Real Gary Ball Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:01:21 +0000 http://robwall.ca/?p=215#comment-475 <p>I like the way that a blog freezes your thoughts in time. One of the reasons I have stayed away from Twitter is that I feel that it is more ephemeral. It is mostly in the now and a little difficult to to go back to past conversations.</p> <p>As for radio - for music a mp3 player is just as cheap as a radio these days so more people listen to their own playlists. Podcasts can replace many radio talk shows. With the exception of daily news why do we need much radio any more?</p> I like the way that a blog freezes your thoughts in time. One of the reasons I have stayed away from Twitter is that I feel that it is more ephemeral. It is mostly in the now and a little difficult to to go back to past conversations.

As for radio – for music a mp3 player is just as cheap as a radio these days so more people listen to their own playlists. Podcasts can replace many radio talk shows. With the exception of daily news why do we need much radio any more?

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