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Coles Notes: My Cell Phone Woes

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Image Credit Microsoft Co-Pilot Designer Hello, Coles Notes readers! Today, I want to share my recent frustration with my TELUS cellphone. It’s been a rollercoaster ride of fast-busy signals, missed texts, and general communication chaos. Let’s dive in! The Issue My cell phone is on strike. Seriously. It’s decided that allowing text messages is so last season. My main number? Well, it’s giving a fast busy signal, as if it’s saying, “Sorry, no room for your texts here!” 🙅‍♂️ Job Hunt Drama Now, I’ve been applying for jobs left and right. You know how it is—refreshing your inbox, waiting for that magical interview invitation. But guess what? My TELUS service had other plans. It’s been playing hide-and-seek with my messages since the weekend. 📱🔍 The Landline Lifesaver Desperate times call for desperate measures. So, I dug out my trusty home office landline (yes, those still exist). It’s like a time machine—it takes me back to the pre-texting era. Dialing numbers and hearing actual voic...