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For every cell phone sold, 10 more pay phones turn to mold
May 27, 2007

There are still holdouts. Luddites, you might say, who oppose new technologies. To a limited extent I am one such holdout, as is Mark Rutledge, at Reflector.com:

"I've been sucked so far into this cell-phone culture, I completely forgot that public telephones still exist.

"Someone had extinguished a cigarette on the top of the phone, and the receiver was smeared with something awful, but it worked. Praise God, it worked."

Read more at Reflector.com

 

 

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