On Sun, 01 Jun 2008 18:42:05 GMT, "James Silverton"
> wrote:


> As others have mentioned, my major objection is over-solicitous
> waiters who refill glasses without asking. Sometimes you don't
> notice in time stop them from pouring for people who do not wish
> any more.


It's not just that people may not want any more. We don't all drink at
the same rate. If my wife and I share a bottle and I drink faster than
she does, such a waiter will end up unfairly dividing the bottle so
that I get more than she does.

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Ken Blake
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