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Shut Your Damn Phone Off

By //  by Candace Sampson

We live in a society where most of us are attached to our phones. I am guilty of this myself with my hand often holding it for no other reason but to feel the comfort of knowing it's there I guess. It's become my fourth appendage, never far, always charged and ready to connect me to someone, somewhere in a nanosecond. This is not a good thing. I remember what life was like before cell phones and portable tablets. It was much calmer. I suspect this is because I was unattainable during down …

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