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This afternoon I was visited by Don, (I guess "Anthony" was occupied elsewhere), to measure my window and give me a quote on the cost of the awning and the installation. We introduced ourselves and I put my hand out to shake, which Don clearly wasn't expecting. His handshake was a bit weak, as if he hadn't had nearly enough practice. Maybe I should have told him his handshake could use a little more firmness? I've noticed not many people do handshakes anymore. And just when I was getting used to it too. I'm not a touchy/feely type and usually avoid physical contact from strangers. (I've only ever been comfortable with L touching me. And my kids, which is an entirely different thing). Back on topic....Don measured the window, then we sat down to discuss awning colours and whether or not I'd like a scalloped edge. Yes, of course, all the other awnings in the complex have scalloped edges. Although they all have plain colours and I've cho...