On Sun, 24 Mar 2013 23:38:44 -0600, Janet Bostwick
> wrote:

> Cell phones have improved the situation of more than one person
> browsing a store. You can each do your own things, phone when you are
> ready to leave and meet up.

We do that literally everywhere! It really works in small towns with
lots of interesting shops. We can wander off following our own
interests and not have to spend a lot of time figuring out where the
other one disappeared to because all we have to do is call and find
out.

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