If You Can’t Talk, Don’t Answer Your Phone! A Writer Rants

Sigh. When will the world begin to behave the way I want it to?
I just returned a call and the person answered their phone… obviously a cell phone. I could tell from their voice that they were feeling stressed and I asked if this was a good time to talk.
“No,” she whispered. “I’m at the library and I’m not supposed to have my phone turned on, let alone use it.”
Double sigh… I wanted to shout “If you can’t talk why the ***** did you even answer the phone?”
Honestly, which is worse, being forced to listen to one side of …read more