Dan Abel wrote:

> I certainly agree with your last comment. However, I've read a whole lot
> of complaints about cell phones in restaurants on this group, but every
> single complaint involved somebody at another table, and not one single
> complaint involved a person at their own table. Coincidence?

Perhaps we have good taste in friends? One time my friend needed to
get in touch with her kid, she went into the vestibule to make sure
he was home and doing his homework. She didn't just sit there and
yack away while I twiddled my thumbs.

nancy