Confession time. Have you ever pretended someone was at the door or you had to use the bathroom to get out of a boring

[Mr.Bill]

69. The younger people in my family

have a different system. They just never answer their phones. They want you to text them, then they will answer your text anywhere from an hour to several days later if at all. I have over the years trained some of them that if that's what they want, they will never hear from me. Some of them do answer my calls now.

The other extreme is my wife has two sisters who don't live near us, and if they call they will talk for at least an hour, sometimes two hours. My wife usually doesn't mind and enjoys talking to them.