tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834166.post1748890404590253652..comments2019-11-15T07:41:26.921-07:00Comments on Production-Now.com Blog: Voting and the AmishLuke Holzmannhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07799632321310461828noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834166.post-53502289052434730362008-10-30T19:14:00.000-06:002008-10-30T19:14:00.000-06:00James,Great thoughts. Thanks for educating me, I r...James,<BR/><BR/>Great thoughts. Thanks for educating me, I really knew so little about the Amish community &lt;smile&gt;.<BR/><BR/>And I was only half-kidding about World of Warcraft, I do see how that can have very negative affects on families. But, as with all things, there is a balance to be struck.<BR/><BR/>Thanks again for sharing you knowledge!<BR/><BR/> ~LukeLukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799632321310461828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834166.post-52324831109845497032008-10-29T22:37:00.000-06:002008-10-29T22:37:00.000-06:00My mother was Amish (at a very young age), but I'm...My mother was Amish (at a very young age), but I'm still far from being an expert. A lot of times it boils down to what the local bishops say- whether you can have a phone, but only 60 feet from the house, etc.<BR/>It's not just family, it's community too. When you can't drive easily to the next town over, the people around you become a lot more important and central in your life.<BR/>I think another big point is how technology in general affects your life. It's something that's not always discussed, but technology has drastically changed our culture, and not always with the intended consequences... something to think about, at least.James Weberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01360051984905812390noreply@blogger.com