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Default Restaurant owner to teach kids' classes on table manners

In article >,
"Pete C." > wrote:

> Michael \"Dog3\" Lonergan wrote:
> >
> > Pambo forced Dave Smith > to post this at:
> > rec.food.cooking:
> >
> > > "Pete C." wrote:
> > >>
> > >> >
> > >> Bingo again! I don't expect much at a low end restaurant, but I do
> > >> expect a quiet, peaceful experience at a higher end restaurant and
> > >> little hell spawn running around and/or screaming is simply not
> > >> welcome.
> > >
> > >
> > > That begs the question of which is worse.... the woman who breast
> > > feeds in a high end restaurant, or the one who interrupts breast
> > > feeding in the same restaurant to answer a cell phone call ?
> > >
> > >:-)

> >
> > My vote is the one with the frigging cell phone

>
> I vote for the breast feeding. People having a conversation is expected
> behavior in a high end restaurant. As long as the cell phone is on
> vibrate, not some obnoxious "ring tone" and the user keeps their volume
> to normal levels it is no different than a conversation with the person
> next to them.


Eating is expected behaviour in a restaurant, too, and that's what a
breastfed baby is doing -- eating.

Miche

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