Word: ares
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"Our year was the first really great recruiting year," Cutone says. "I mean, look at where we are now."
After all, our phone service is much too important to us to risk losing it, for however short a time. There are five of us, and six of them (telephones, that is). We're outnumbered.
Now that we finally live in a suite with as many bedrooms as people, we figured that having one telephone per person would be the only fair arrangement. There are only two catches: our various phones are extensions of only one line, so unlike our bedrooms, they can only be...
Things aren't always so easy, of course. My roommates and I are not always on exactly the same wavelength. It so happens that the pause between rings is exceedingly long in our room. Thus, I often pick up the receiver toward the start of the third pause and am...
MUCH to my regret, I generally make more telephone calls than I receive. And the difficulties of owning several phones are just as overwhelming when it comes to placing calls as when it comes to responding to them.