On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:29:33 -0800, "Cheri" >
wrote:

>"Brooklyn1" > wrote in message
.. .
>> On Tue, 19 Feb 2013 09:52:13 -0600, Sqwertz >
>> wrote:
>>
>>>On Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:52:58 -0500, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>>>
>>>> Got this:
>>>> http://tracfone.deviceanywhere.com/t...stId=TFALA382G
>>>> And this:
>>>> http://www.duluthtrading.com/searche...cessor=content
>>>
>>>You got one of the free phones for senior citizens. What a
>>>cheapskate.
>>
>> Wasn't free, with minutes it cost $60. I have no need for a fancy
>> schmancy pricey cell phone, I only wanted plain vanilla, no extras...
>> there's a good chance I may never use this one. I bought a cell phone
>> ten years ago with a one year contract from Verizon, the darn thing
>> sat on my desk for a year, I never made a call, it never received a
>> call, when the year was up I turned it in, unused. I'm not a phone
>> person, I certainly don't need a phone when I'm outdoors... for my few
>> calls my land line is more than sufficient. Like the subject line
>> says "For Emergencies Only", it's for in case I go into town and get a
>> flat tire or some such car problem. The only numbers I programed in
>> is the auto repair place in town, 911, the walk-in clinic, and my next
>> door neighbor. This phone is for insurance, as with all insurance
>> it's something one hopes they'll never need to use.
>
>
>I'm with you, I recently got a cell phone through triple A for 10.00 a
>month, and 5 cents a minute. The phone can take a pic, not useful to me but
>it's there. It cost around 50.00 to start up and for the phone. I have not
>used it, probably won't unless I do have an emergency.
>
>Cheri

I chose that particular phone because it has the biggest nipples,
oops, I mean buttons.