Five Minute Freewrite: Innovation

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Joe sat down in front of his house looking at passers-by. He saw how the youth move about in twos and three holding hands together. Some even hold an object close to their eyes smiling and even laughing at themselves. If you don't look well, you may think that the fellow had gone mad. That reminded him of his own time and how the love games were played. It is a different ballgame today.

Those days it was letter writing and telegrams that were the order of the day. For letters, you wait for days and even weeks for reply from your friend. Telegram and fax was much more expensive and faster anyway.

But something happened and changed the narrative. An innovation that took everyone by surprise. The cellphone or mobile phone. You can travel to continents thousands of miles away in just few seconds. You see the person as of it were in real time. Businesses and other life engagements and activities become less stressful and tiring. Life in itself becomes less stressful.

It took a mañ who understands the times and seasons to make this great innovation which has turned life around.

However, we must not also lose sight of its adverse effects on many too. Many modern crimes sprung up, and most have also lost their jobs especially in the postal agency sector. But all in all, the innovation and it's good sides outweighs the bad.

A Five Minute Freewrite: Innovation