#Cuba without cellphones and internet was worse but we didn’t notice it thanks to censorship #grownostr #freedom View quoted note →

I barely do. I'm 36. By the 8th grade most of my friends had cell phones. As a littler kid though, it was all about knocking on your friends door and seeing if they could come out to play- and that was the most special. In the 5th grade my "boyfriend" would call the house phone to talk to me on the phone after school. I did spend a lot of time watching TV as a kid- always on while I did homework. I think that cell phones replaced TV for a lot of us... and then of course there was AOL instant messenger... I can only imagine how it might be been to grow up with less technology to distract