Subj : Re: Telly Fones
To   : DAVE DRUM
From : Mike Powell
Date : Fri Jul 21 2023 17:47:00

> At one time I had a Pantech phone with a full QWERTY keyboard that was
> not a smarty phone. It filled all my needs for a mobile phone - took
> calls, made calls, received and sent text messages. If it had the right
> protocols installed for it to talk to the current cellular networks I'd
> still be using it.

I had a Samsung smart phone about 10 years ago that had a slide-out QWERTY
keyboard.  I really liked it and would still be using it had the display
not stopped working.

Now I speak most of my texts.

> The neat thing was the QWERTY keyboard. No more counting keypresses to
> get the letter/number you want. Worked best with a stylus though.

The CC flip phone does not have QWERTY, but the keys look pretty large.  I
was tempted by it.

> In other news - Arby's (locally at least) has quit their wonderful pecan
> chicken salad sandwiches. So, thinks I, I'll make some. Using 3 cups of
> deli chicken salad, I added 3 oz of pecan pieces and a Cosmic Crisp apple
> that I had diced on my "As seen on TV Vidalia Onion Chopper". Didn't
> have any grapes on hand so I skipped those. But, I'm going to have to
> play with that recipe. What I got was a nice, very tasty apple-pecan
> salad with chicken salad binder.

Sounds good!

> I'm going to work on the proportions - then e-mail Ms. Manley with a
> "real deal" copycat recipe.   Bv)=

Uh-oh, so the next time you disappear for a couple of days, we are going to
start worrying that Arby's thugs might have nabbed you!  :O

Mike

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