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by dsr_ 1909 days ago
"I can fix that in a few minutes" versus "I can come visit you in two weeks" does work well, though.
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The thing about her using Elementary is that these things haven’t come up in the years she’s been on it. I’m sure I just jinxed it now though.
I'm just going to put out there that to my mom, priorities are different. She'll absolutely prefer a video/phone call and visit to me just solving her problem.
Especially if you live in the same town :)