Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 10:06 -0500, Alex McKenzie wrote:
>>Didn't have a swingset, had a computer instead. And a yard...A
>
>
> We've succeeded in keeping PC, TV, phone out, but then, they're
> not in 1st grade yet....
>
Good for you, I'm convinced that the TV+PC are the leading cause of ADD
in kids. I think computers should be a part of education, but not early
education. IANAD.
I didn't get a computer until I was 10. Of course, this was the era of
ViC-20 and Atari. I also lived right next to a high school, so all
their tennis courts, etc, were basically at my disposal...A
-- Alex McKenzie alex@boxchain.com http://www.boxchain.com "Things have gotten so bad in this country, you look back at Richard Nixon with nostalgia." -- Ralph Nader Don't argue with idiots. They drag you down to their level, then beat you with experience. ___________________ Nolug mailing list nolug@nolug.orgReceived on 07/19/04
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