While you’re considering pre-texting language that has survived into the digital age, you may want to take some time to unplug. The Sabbath Manifesto “asks people to take a tech detox for the 2012 National Day of Unplugging.” On National Day of Unplugging, “re-embrace the ancient beauty of a day of rest,” unfettered by smart phones, tablets, computers or (gulp) any technology.
Unless you’re taking the day off from work to play in the garden or go for an extended hike (sans GPS) in the woods, it may be difficult to completely avoid technology. You can sign the pledge (by using technology) here.
See the full article here