Social media has been a vital link to family and friends I left in my homeland.  Ten years on, I wonder what I’ve given in exchange for the easy communication to my array of “friends”.  Even more evident now is the impact of obtaining much of what we purchase online.  Are we sacrificing something?

The Tui, longing for change and freedom, stays tethered only until he loosens the loosely tied red cord.  Keys hang near their locks.  Look long and carefully.  Are we sacrificing our privacy in exchange for security and convenience?

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