The One Who Knows (Selfies)
How many selfies do you have on your phone? If you have an Apple device you can go into your photos, click on Albums, and scroll down to see exactly how many selfies you have. Out of the 8,500 photos on my iPhone, I have nearly 1,400 selfies. I love taking selfies of my husband and myself in all the places that we visit. My husband does not really like them so much. In fact, I am limited to a ‘one-selfie-a-day’ with him. With the invention of the smart phone, taking pictures is just a click away. People love to take pictures of the places they visit. Who better to take a picture of you or you and your family or friends or spouse, than YOU! The selfie, which is slang for, self-portrait, has been around for a long time. In fact, Leonardo Da Vinci painted a self-portrait in 1512. The term “selfie” has not been around for that long. The first recorded use of the term “selfie” is from 2002 and then in 2013 it was chosen by Oxford English Dictionary as the Word of the Year. [1] When we