Wed 30 June 2004 - The thrill is gone
SMS used to be exciting. It could be a greeting from my jetsetting sister, anywhere in the world… or my mate the tour guide, also in exotic places. It’s lost its mystique. Particularly on weekdays, it’s no fun anymore. Here’s why.
I know it’s optional, in these dark days certainly useful, and it’s all part of the technology becoming mature and part of everyday life, but it’s a shame the excitement’s gone.
(Man, I’ve gotta get this phone’s screen cleaned.)