About a month ago, I dropped my phone. It’s not the first time it’s dislodged itself from my hand and it surely wasn’t the last.
And while most people will say, “At least you had a protective case on it, right?” I just sadly shake my head and say no.
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Felicia Frazar is the managing editor of the Seguin Gazette. You can e-mail her at felicia.frazar@seguingazette.com .
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