tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4328390965492317026.post8818040987222649955..comments2023-06-13T07:25:26.630-07:00Comments on Things You May Have Missed: July 1st is eavesdropping day in Englandseana grahamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03774794086733027289noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4328390965492317026.post-3472323744994307662010-08-11T17:43:19.164-07:002010-08-11T17:43:19.164-07:00Good one. I don't think it matters that they a...Good one. I don't think it matters that they are talking loud, because privacy no longer seems to be a factor for most people. <br /><br />I kind of forgot to see whatever happened to the original Guardian contest. I did remember it on the day, but it was a bit inconclusive. I was at a public event when I remembered and though a couple of interesting things happened at it, they couldn't really be called eavesdropping topicsseana grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03774794086733027289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4328390965492317026.post-43770471644964242932010-08-10T19:25:24.439-07:002010-08-10T19:25:24.439-07:00An overheard cell-phone conversation from the cafe...<i>An overheard cell-phone conversation from the cafe where I ate today, though it doesn't count as eavesdropping because most of those slobs are so oblivious of their surroundings that you can't help hearing them:</i><br /><br />“Hello! I haven’t heard from you for a LONG time! Hold on, I’m paying for my coffee. … I’m planning a big trip … I’m hoping my mother will come with me. I’m like, `I’ll PAY for your HOTEL!’… <br /><br />“New York, the nightclub in Lower Manhattan where I used to work. … I perform at 3 a.m., which sucks. I basically have sex on stage.”<br /> ==========================<br /> Detectives Beyond Borders<br />"Because Murder Is More Fun Away From Home"<br /> <a href="http://www.detectivesbeyondborders.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.detectivesbeyondborders.blogspot.com/</a>Peter Rozovskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09977933481463759162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4328390965492317026.post-59736653224016851472010-08-10T13:39:27.859-07:002010-08-10T13:39:27.859-07:00Wrong country and wrong month, but I overheard a g...Wrong country and wrong month, but I overheard a good one today. I'll write it up when I have a few minutes.<br />==========================<br /> Detectives Beyond Borders<br />"Because Murder Is More Fun Away From Home"<br /> <a href="http://www.detectivesbeyondborders.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.detectivesbeyondborders.blogspot.com/</a>Peter Rozovskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09977933481463759162noreply@blogger.com