Three years ago I didn’t own a smart phone, I barely knew the meaning of “app,” and I judged anyone waiting in line to buy an smart phone a pathetic mope with too much free time.

Well, after upgrading to the iPhone 4S in late February after clinging to an iPhone 3 since May 2009, I now have 86 apps installed. (Blush.) And I know how most of them work; at least enough to impress preschoolers.

Worse, when calling my daughter Elle to verify she was waiting for me at the Verizon store to upgrade our phones and service plan, I asked, “How long’s the line?”

Yes, I’ve become an iPhone geek. It’s the best thing since super-lines, climbing tree stands and compound bows. I even know how to create clusters of related apps to save space on the three-plus screens now crammed with icons for those 86 apps.

Not only that, but I can rap out text-messages with my thumbs when holding the
http://www.outdoornews.com/May-2012/Smart-phone-apps-for-outdoorsmen/

Posted Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:01 pm

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