January 2009
8 posts
Texting a signal of wider trends →
Ask anyone over 25 what digit they use to ring a doorbell and most people will pop up their index finger.
But ask a youngster and they are much more likely to extend a thumb.
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Gene pool ripples
Family resemblances are a striking thing when they appear in total strangers. I did a Google search for my last name and Rachel’s ancestral family name and easily turned up two people who look more than a little related to us.
This man was probably not even a distant relative but he looks just like my dad’s brother or like a cousin of his.
And this man has the same name as...