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My Extended self...My mObile..

Five days back I had been cursing my cell phone. Who even invented that gadget! I understand it is very useful in a lot of ways. But, those muted group conversations irritate me. I do not want to be a part of those random conversations, and I don't want to see those random pictures shared. Every once in a while I have to take the effort to clear such conversations and remove those 152 odd numbers of random forward images that get shared. Secondly, with these cell phones in hand, you make yourself available at all times, to those who have your number. One can show our unavailability by not picking the call. But still with the mobile beside us, we get invaded by such calls which we do not want at the moment. Well of course I have the option to not to have a cell phone and set my own standards to go about my life without it. Or simply, I could just leave my mobile at home when going to some places. But what to do, a single girl living in a city away from home, is always expected to c