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Let me be upfront aboutthe fact that I hatetelephones. The phonerings when it wants to and rarelywhen I want it to. I can’t controlwho’s on the other end of thephone; even when I place the call,there’s no guarantee who orwhether anyone will answer.When I’m talking to someone onthe phone, I’m bereft of facialexpression, “body language,”dozens of cues that will help mebest make my case. And thesound of a telephone ringing lateat night will boost my bloodpressure until I can convince my
Let me be upfront aboutthe fact that I hatetelephones. The phonerings when it wants to and rarelywhen I want it to. I can not controlwho’s on the other end of thephone; even when I place the call, there’s no assurance who orwhether anyone will answer .When I’m talking to someone onthe phone, I’m bereft of facialexpression, “body language, ” dozens of cues that will help mebest make my case. And thesound of a telephone ringing lateat night will boost my bloodpressure until I can convince my