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Dexter Medley (entrpoop@access3.digex.net) wrote:
: kbass@clark.net (Ken Bass) writes:

: >  A lot of time I order ice tea. I expect the server to come by and bring
: >refills why I'm done with the glass. In a lot of places, the entire meal can
: >go by without seeing the server.

: That's a reasonable expectation in the south, but not in the north. 
: Refills are not always included in the price anywhere else I've
: ever been apart from the southeastern US, bounded by the Mississippi
: River and the NC/VA border. Around here, some places offer free refills,
: some don't. However, even if refills are not free, an attentive waiter
: should ask if another drink is desired.

: -- Larry

Maryland has free tea refills in most places. However, this isn't the
point. I was using the ice teal refill as an example. I could mean water,
or even whether the waiter/waitress asks if you'd like the check or desert,
or do you need ketchup. Attentiveness was what I was referring to.

  ---Ken