[tlug] [C&C] Buying a Blackberry in Japan (OT)

[Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com>]

2009/12/18 Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@example.com>:

> Raedwolf Summoner writes:
>
>  > insistence. (Me: I hate the idea of having a chain around my neck
>  > handy for anyone to yank 24 hrs a day. If someone wants to talk to
>  > me they can leave a message. Her: Dad, you can turn the damn thing
>  > off, or just not answer when you see who it is.
>
> She's right.  That's exactly what I do, and it works. :-)

Ah-ha! So *that* explains why I can never seem to raise you on your keitai. ;)

>  > 2. Her Japanese cell phone is in the process of dying right now and really
>  > needs to be replaced. It is 4 yrs old and starting to exhibit irrational
>  > behaviour (for a cell phone).
>
> Ooh, irrational for a cell phone, that's scary.  Something like me on
> crack in a faculty meeting, then.

Or you on crack at 0300 in a Chiba izakaya...

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Cheers,
Josh