I’ve written about distracted driving a lot. Because too many folks try to escalate the practice of talking on the phone (hands-free) to a national calamity. When it is clear that talking on the phone is no different than talking to a compatriot in the same car or listening to talk radio, and certainly less of an issue than turning around to deal with one’s children in the car.
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Silence is golden? Not when it comes to creativity!
I have written about my morning routine. I head off to my local coffee shop, St. Elmo’s, after my morning prayer rituals, where I read the papers and have discussions with my friends. And, on occasion, I whip out my computer (laptop, netbook, or tablet) to accomplish some of my other daily tasks. I occasionally return to St. Elmo’s in the evening, to review the days events, finish a task or two, and prepare for the next day of clients’ needs. At home, I have a TV on, usually the radio, and do some more work. And, during the day (when I am not in discourse with my clients), I have the radio on, as well as music streaming from my computer.
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