On Friday, April 16, 2021 at 4:42:43 PM UTC-5, Dr. Bruce wrote:
> Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>
> > On 4/16/2021 11:21 AM, Dave Smith wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Some people love to talk on the phone. My mother did and my son
> > > seems to have inherited that trait from her. I am more like my
> > > father. He used the phone to communicate messages, not for
> > > conversations.
> > >
> > > My son has bad cell phone reception by his house, only a block from
> > > the lake. He gets much better reception in his car. He often calls
> > > me on his way to work and he can chat the whole way there.
> > >
> > > A few years ago I reconnected with an old friend and we became
> > > quite close. He calls almost every day, sometimes two or three
> > > times. I also have a nephew who calls every week or two and talks
> > > for an hour or more. It's nice to hear from them but I am just not
> > > used to that.
> > >
> > >
> > > I will check my cell phone if it rings while I am out. I may or may
> > > not answer, depending on what I am doing. I have to wonder about
> > > people I see walking around in town or in malls with a phone glued
> > > to their ear.
> >
> > Just got off the phone with one of my friends. About 1 1/2 hours.
> > We talk about one a week. Not sure I'd want to talk to someone every
> > day though a series of short calls is probably the same time I spend
> > once a week.
> If someone wanted to talk to me on the phone for 1.5 hour, I'd hire a
> hitman to take them out.
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People are different. Some folks love talking on the phone.
>
--Bryan