[Magdalen] Bishop Cook

Jon Egger revegger at gmail.com
Fri Jan 9 23:51:55 UTC 2015


Dawn's car (2014 Toyota Corola) is magically synced to her phone, and all
the various controls (radio, phone, temperature, etc) have controls on the
steering wheel.

+++
Grace & peace,
jon


On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 5:45 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

> My daughter also dictates her texts, and they magically appear as words on
> a screen--often with some very funny mistakes, though, depending on what
> Siri has "heard."
> The problem is that she thinks it's OK to do this while she's driving,
> since she's "hands-free."  Same with talking on the phone. It's totally
> inconsistent with her usually very safety-conscious self.
> It occurs to me just now that I could say I won't ride with her if she's
> going to be using the phone. Ugh......
>
>
> > On Jan 9, 2015, at 6:35 PM, Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > IF there's a need to text AND DRIVE, I pull over to a safe place and
> 'say'
> > the text, and somehow it comes out written.
> >
> > That won't happen again since I'm not driving due to the narcotics I
> take.
> > Then again, I've always disliked driving.
> >
> > +++
> > Grace & peace,
> > jon
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Roger Stokes <
> roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Others have commented about the allegations of DUI but I totally agree
> >> with Susan. I recall when I was in the US in the Fall that I saw a
> number
> >> of roadside ads with the simple message that texts can lead to wrecks.
> >> There will be clear records as to whether Bishop Cook was texting just
> >> before hitting Mr Palermo.  If she was then that is appalling judgement
> on
> >> her part.  She was within a very few minutes of where she could stop and
> >> attend to any urgent texts that needed her attention.
> >>
> >> Roger
> >>
> >>> On 09/01/2015 19:23, Susan Hagen wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Since it engages hands, eyes and mind I think it's deadly.
> >>> Susan
> >>>
> >>>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> How does ANYONE text while driving? That is not only beyond stupid, I
> >>>> find
> >>>> it impossible.
> >>>>
> >>>> signed,
> >>>> old fogey
> >>>>
> >>>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 12:17 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> >>>> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> In a message dated 1/9/2015 12:05:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> >>>>> houstonklr at gmail.com writes:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The  bishop has been charged. Article in Episcopal  Cafe>>>>
> >>>>> It's been in the DioBeth News, and the charge includes (1) alcohol
> >>>>> over the limit, (2) texting while driving, and (3) leaving the
> scene  of
> >>>>> an accident.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> So, all in all, three strikes and you're out.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> David S.
> >>
>


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