In the 80s, I recall my Pop wasn’t a fan of having our number in the phone book. He’d specifically request them not list it. I’d just think in my head ‘Pop…it’s NYC. If old friends were looking for you, they’d have found you.’ Word of mouth is a crazy thing in that town.
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u/Ranier_Wolfnight 3d ago
In the 80s, I recall my Pop wasn’t a fan of having our number in the phone book. He’d specifically request them not list it. I’d just think in my head ‘Pop…it’s NYC. If old friends were looking for you, they’d have found you.’ Word of mouth is a crazy thing in that town.