Technology can be our best friend, and technology can also be the biggest party pooper of our lives. It interrupts our own story, interrupts our ability to have a thought or a daydream, to imagine something wonderful, because we’re too busy bridging the walk from the cafeteria back to the office on the cell phone.
–Steven Spielberg
My job keeps me on the road more than I care to admit. I don’t want to spoil my day by looking, but I believe that I have banked well over 300,000 frequent flier miles. Yes, some of those miles were earned outside of actual air travel, but even if I lop 75,000 miles off the top, that’s still a lot of crisscrossing around the country.
In my latest article for No Jitter, I address the good and the bad of always being on.