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This world is a different world today. Earlier we use to call friends write letters, send postcards and photos to keep in touch with friends and family. But today, we don’t do any of that. We just log into a social networking site. Yes that is all one has to do, to keep in touch with our long lost friends, acquaintances and even family members. Social networking has shrunk our world and in a very positive way.

Don’t you miss that friend of yours who use to share her sandwich with you and you lost her number when you father got transferred from the city. Well it is now possible to find that friend through social networking sites. Use the friend finder application type in the name and voila, you might just see her again over a cup of coffee and a few sandwiches. It is that easy to meet lost friends now with the help of social networking sites. What’s more interesting is the fact we have more than one social networking account. So we individually make those updates one after another. But now we can also assemble all our social networking sites and operate through one account. It is time to look out for such interesting sites that will help us band all our social networking accounts and operate them in a more systematic manner.

You not only find friends but you virtually share lives with them on social networking sites through updates and photo sharing. Photo sharing is a very interesting feature that helps you upload a picture and your friend can view it online. In this way your friend can virtually be present with you on certain occasions when you want them to be around. Everyone gets to see what interesting things you have been doing, where all you have been visiting and how your life is shaping up through photo sharing. You can also make a travel blog and post them in photo sharing so that the pictures that you clicked while travelling makes for an interesting topic of discussion amongst your friends. In a modern day scenario, our lives are more detached than attached with our friends and family. In such times, it is a phenomenon like social networking that has been a saving grace. It helps us keep in touch with our not only our friends but also family. We connect with our uncles and aunties and cousins online who are far away from us. We connect with those lost faces who have grown older with time and have grown up into finer human beings. We share photos with them and exchange our pleasantries showing them that somewhere we do care about their existence.

Besides all this, we can also make new friends through social networking because it is only here that we get to meet new and interesting people from across the globe. It is the only way to have a friend in Cambodia while you are far away in South Africa or Australia. So join in and explore the possibilities of an interesting world called social networking.