[OT] Smoking sections (Was: Arbitrary abbreviations in phobos considered ridiculous)

[Jonathan M Davis]

On Friday, March 09, 2012 01:45:13 Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "H. S. Teoh" <hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx> wrote in message
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> That's one great thing about Ohio: A few years back we had a state law
> passed here (by public vote! I had been convinced it wouldn't pass)
> prohibiting smoking in workplaces and public buildings/businesses. That
> includes, of course, restaurants. No more smoking sections! I feel so
> spoiled now when I travel to a state that still has public indoor smoking.
> It's like stepping back into the stone age.

I'm from California, where it's been illegal to smoke in restaurants for 15+ 
years now, and it always shocks me to see a smoking section in restaurants in 
other states. It's not something that I even think about.

- Jonathan M Davis