Technology Of Simplicity By Mark S. Burch

Technology is becoming more and more substantial to society over these last few years. It goes from using technology while on the job to giving an iPad to a child while shopping at the grocery store. As time goes back some people have taken the time to disregard the recent rends and take a step back and appreciate the little things such as nature. The story Technology of Simplicity by Mark S. Burch demonstrates this exceptionally. Society is mastering “not knowing how to savour as well as we know hoe to consume”.

The young boy in the story tells his story of how the technology of simplify changed his life in such a positive way. He and his father would go hunting in the forest for hours at a time. It is shared that he would “sit utterly still, the only movement being our breathing and the slow turning of our heads” with his father. Which is a skill that needs to be learned, as in todays time most people often check their phone constantly when they get board or to kill time. Sitting like this “overcome the boredom and impatience” that would come will sitting for this long. When there is a moment to take a step back from all of this technology that gets thrown around, realization for the little things become more
It started on Christmas morning while the presents were being opened. He taught them “how to open a (present), a skill that right away required them to forgo their obvious delight with the wrapping paper, the soft ribbons, the dangling decorations affixed to the packages. He later noticed that the expensive toys were left in the corners of the rooms where they were not touched. There in the center of the room were opened boxed that had the toys I them. The kids were full of joy and were the happiest they could be. A box, a simple box. When seeing that it makes society realize that you don’t need big explosive thing to be