[Magdalen] Bishop Cook

[Grace Cangialosi]

LOL, indeed! I'll have to share that with my daughter...

> On Jan 9, 2015, at 7:59 PM, "Lynn Ronkainen" <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:
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> in re Siri?  A friend was experimenting and when Siri asked what he wanted, he said "talk dirty to me Siri" and she began to tell him wear to shop for detergent... LOL
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> Lynn
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> My email  is changing soon to: houstonKLR at gmail.com
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> From: "Grace Cangialosi" <gracecan at gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2015 5:45 PM
> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Bishop Cook
> 
>> 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:
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>>> 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.