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On Fri, 06 Jan 2017 20:02:27 -0400, wrote:

>On Fri, 6 Jan 2017 18:22:52 -0500, Nancy Young
> wrote:
>
>>I pretty much keep to myself but if someone talks to me while
>>I'm out somewhere, I'll have a conversation. Funny the things
>>people will come out with once in a while.
>>
>>I have some drama going on right now that involves a lot of running
>>around and stress. So we were coming back home after a long day,
>>no food, let's stop and have dinner.
>>
>>$5 appetizers, yes, please. We got potstickers and flatbread with
>>arugula and some kind of cheese. We ordered dinner, too.
>>
>>I mean, if that's alright with everyone. Heh.
>>
>>The appetizers were a lot. Then came dinner. A guy a few stools
>>down slid over to make room for some new arrivals (very considerate!),
>>gets comfortable and pipes up
>>
>>You people eat a LOT! You got two appetizers and now dinner!
>>
>>I had to laugh. Who says that? Yeah, well, that's why this is
>>coming home with us. But, hey, thanks for making me feel weird
>>about my order.
>>
>>And nice to know the other patrons are keeping tabs.
>>
>>nancy

>
>Here in NS stranger chit chat is frequent - kind of nice I feel.


Northern Saratoga?

>They would be more likely to ask if what you were eating was any good
>though


Are you saying that the content of stranger chit chat is
geographically determined?