POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Chain Reaction : Re: Chain Reaction Server Time
28 Jul 2024 10:17:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Chain Reaction  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 17 Aug 2014 14:50:32
Message: <53f0f978$1@news.povray.org>
On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 07:41:53 -0400, James Holsenback wrote:

> OK ... In a busy grocery store, oblivious person texting, causes someone
> to swerve to avoid a collision. The hilarious part ... swerving shopper
> tagged an entirely different person who was equally oblivious for the
> same reason. Is it just around here, or are people just as tethered to
> their devices elsewhere? Same day different store, I got a funny look
> from someone standing in the same queue as me. I laughed at something
> she had said to someone on the phone. Hey she was talking loud enough
> for everyone (well at least me) to hear. Fair game right?

It happens a lot here as well - and yeah, fair game.  People don't want 
their conversations being overheard, they need to not have them in 
public. :)

Jim



-- 
"I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and 
besides, the pig likes it." - George Bernard Shaw


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