[life] so I'm getting my phone replaced. weird side effect of this: a really large chunk of my checking account will be replaced with a prepaid debit card

(this was largely mom & dad's decision)

wh...y...

some kind of upgrade deal

it is Not Exactly Convenient

also not convenient: m&d are appleists. I only have an iPhone.

so now Dad is having to back-n-forth between cell service providers so they can port my number so I can have A phone

like, at all