but for one week only as an experiment, and you get a child's meal free, would it work for longer. I must admit i find it off putting when people are on their mobiles throughout a meal, its rude unless it's an emergency then that would be different.
Personally I don't care what other people do with their phones when they are in a restaurant. Their rudeness rarely affects me. I'd have something to say if they were with me, but my relatives, friends and acquaintances have better manners than to faff about with a phone when they are at the dinner table. Instead of banning phones and offering free meals for...
Retro - that's not realistic in this day and age. You can't predict when a family member will die. One of my uncles died in his sleep. The warden controlled flat he lived in phoned me. I have to look at my phone. I have elderly relatives. I don't play games or text people ...but I do need to be on call.
i like NJ and his sometime crusty outlook.
he often speaks the truth, some people don't like children in restaurants, he appears to be one.
My youngest brother was brought up to go out with me, we are a lot different in ages, where he was well behaved mainly because i didn't patronise him but treated him with respect. Now he instils that in his family, who are mostly a delight to be around.
Ummm - you appear to have double standards when it comes to phones - you can't have a meal out without your phone within reach and yet you say you don't take it with you when you go to bed. So you're not "on call" for these elderly relatives when you're asleep??
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