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Hard to believe that once upon a time we lived in a world where the first thing we did with spare time wasn’t check in on Facebook or Twitter, but times they have a-changed. If you’re looking for a way of breaking up the routine of post, scan, check in and Tweet, try one of these old school activities suggested by Becky Gaylord at 12Most.

We’re pretty sure it won’t kill you (but guarantee nothing).

1. Write a thank you note

So, you didn’t just have a birthday? Or don’t “owe” anyone a note of gratitude? How about leaving a card for the mail carrier, or your son’s teacher? Or your mom?

2. Clear a pile on your desk

Oh, the light sense of freedom that banishing some clutter can create! Okay, so you won’t get your whole office straightened. Don’t let that deter you. Even a few minutes of desk-clearing can bring a solid sense of progress and accomplishment.

Full story at 12Most.

Take some time.

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