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As you have seen over the past few days I am posting things about Advent which is the season leading up into Christmas. Advent Word is a way that I am expressing myself during the season. Many bloggers are doing the Blogmas program so this is acting as my Blogmas celebration. Let’s enjoy what each of us are bringing to this holiday season.
This blog will not have a mid-season finale or break. It’s not like TV where they do that sort of thing now. You will see posts daily here. Thanks for always coming by and leaving comments and likes. I appreciate all my followers, readers and viewers.
Be prepared to feel ancient — the first text message is 25 years old. Engineer Neil Papworth sent the first SMS on December 3rd, 1992, when he wrote “merry Christmas” on a computer and sent it to the cellphone of Vodafone director Richard Jarvis. It was a modest start, but it ultimately changed technology and even social norms. For more check out, The first text message was sent 25 years ago – Engadget.com
Texting has radically changed the way we communicate. Used to be you passed a paper note back and forth. Sometimes I prefer it to voice communications. It’s so amazing how far we have come though in the past 25 years where we send photos and other media too.
