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Tag: connectivity

Signs of the times

Posted onApril 12, 2018April 12, 2018AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Two signs of our current state of connectivity. Read More …

CategoriesMusingsTagsconnectivity, electronics, Wildness

NPS Campground privatization and other changes

Posted onSeptember 6, 2017July 19, 2019AuthorPaul Mags8 Comments

In the near future, most NPS campground will be privatized. And connected. Some thoughts on an ongoing trend. Read More …

CategoriesMusingsTagsconnectivity, electronics, National Parks, Wildness

The Culture of Connectivity Continues

Posted onJune 8, 2017September 21, 2018AuthorPaul Mags9 Comments

Thoughts on how our connectivity culture is increasing. And its impact upon the wild spaces. Read More …

CategoriesMusingsTagsconnectivity, Wildness

Backcountry mobile device etiquette

Posted onJanuary 14, 2015September 4, 2017AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

Thoughts on possible etiquette for mobile devices in the backcountry. Read More …

CategoriesMusingsTagsbackcountry, connectivity, electronics, mobile devices, Wilderness Ethics, Wildness

Wilderness Ethics – Preserving the Spirit of Wildness

Posted onNovember 5, 2014January 1, 2018AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Looking at a minor classic in wilderness writing that may be more pertinent now than when it was written. Read More …

CategoriesBooks and Media, MusingsTagsbooks, connectivity, Guy Waterman, Laura Waterman, Wilderness Ethics, Wildness

The Growing Culture of Connectivity

Posted onOctober 10, 2010October 5, 2017AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

We are becoming and increasingly connected culture. And it is expected. Read More …

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