• Easier access to stay in touch with family and friends. With all the social networking, such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and smartphones you can always know how one another is doing. I’m also able to planned for events and parties to a larger network.
• Allows access for more information quicker. Now with internet, I tend to go to google or other sites for information regarding research, medical issues for me or my children, or assistance with anything needed. I don’t really use the library any more just because of the vast information online and how fast it is to get the information.
• I feel it has made me lazy in a sense. The reason I feel this way is on the …show more content…
I feel we (meaning my generation) are more wasteful. With all the access to technology and internet, we tend to use that to make more purchases not valuing what we have. My grandparents had to lived off the land, having to grow or raise what they wanted to eat and make their own clothes at times. I feel this made them appreciate the value of food or things. With all the new technology and internet access it also makes my life a lot more dangerous to live in. We have to always be mindful of the people who are living immoral and watch out for oneself. My grandparents/parents work more together as a family or community to help or protect one another.
3 examples of how my life different from lives of my grandparents/parents are:
• Communication- Back in my grandparents’ time people would come to each other homes to sit around and talk. They may even call each other on the house phone. Now we have a lot more of resources to communicate or stay in touch with one another such as smartphones, emails and the social networks that are vastly available.
• Education- My grandparents/parents didn’t have the same access to get a better education, they were taught less at school or from home but the majority didn’t graduate or get any education. Now I would say with all the resources and technology we have, there should not be any reason a person doesn’t get the education that is needed to get a