The Whitehall Ledger - Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana

Dear Editor,

Over the past week, more or less, I’ve been doing a bit of thinking on the subject of this generation’s reliance on technology and the detrimental effect it had.

I originally wrote, “technology is killing us,” though I DID acknowledge later that it’s actually stress that’s the real killer! This is true enough, but when it comes down to it, we really must admit, we’re doing it to ourselves!

Over the past century or so, technology has made great leaps most seemingly, or purportedly, for the better. In fact, many of the leaps made were the stuff of dreams in the d...