RE: [issues] Conversation monopolization

2001-03-28 Thread psyche
On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Ms. Piglet wrote: > I don't tend to gravitate to women in car sales (I'll pretty much talk to > the first sales person who comes up to me), but I *will* leave a dealership > where *I* am the one who first talks to them, *I* am the one who asks > questions, and the sales per

RE: [issues] Conversation monopolization

2001-03-28 Thread Ms. Piglet
I don't tend to gravitate to women in car sales (I'll pretty much talk to the first sales person who comes up to me), but I *will* leave a dealership where *I* am the one who first talks to them, *I* am the one who asks questions, and the sales person either talks past me to give the answers to my

Re: [issues] Re: issues digest, Vol 1 #120 - 12 msgs

2001-03-28 Thread Rebecca J. Walter
hehehe.. my parents have been having serious trouble since i moved away.. they no longer know how to program the vcr or run the camcorder! and my dad is very technical (degree in physics, works with computers). my mom tried to go to college for engineering too... but a biased professor forced he

Re: [issues] Conversation monopolization

2001-03-28 Thread Conor Daly
On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 01:56:25PM -0600 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, Kathryn Hogg thought: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 01:10:40PM -0500, Terri Oda wrote: > > The males who visited the booth gravitated to the person who was free or > > talking about something that interested them, regardless of