On 2007-06-01, Kathleen > wrote:

> Last time I had to take one of the kids to the dr. the waiting room was
> just packed. The usual admonitions to "Turn off your cell phones" are
> posted.

[great anecdote snipped]

> I don't know if it did anything to reduce the overall rudeness of modern
> society but it was certainly more entertaining than the magazines.

....and shows the general attitude towards CPDs (cell phone drones).

(Hey, I just made up an acronym!

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