Oct 2, 2026 · 34 min · 12 segments
Today on Rise & Shine: We're catching up on technology fails and times when it hasn't been friendly towards us!…
Oh, that takes you back, doesn't it?
It does take us back.
You know, text messaging for our generation has been a big deal and a part of our lives, hasn't it, for a long time, Shel? Now-
It has been
...
the younger gener- like my kids don't even text.
But for us, texting is big.
But the problem with texting when you're a busy person is you can accidentally send a text to the wrong person, can't you?
You can, and it's kind of easy to do in ...
Well, at least the way that my phone is set up, like it's really easy to actually do that.
Uh, the reason we're talking about this is that it just happened to us here at Vision the other day.
Uh, you know how when we're playing Beat the Toaster, we always just say, "Oh, send us a text if you wanna do it." And so someone-
Which sounds really easy, doesn't it?
Yes.
And someone did.
Um, and they said, "I'd, I'd love to do it." We're not gonna name and shame who it was.
Uh, but they said, "I'd love to do it." So we texted 'em back saying, "Yep.
Great.
Okay.
We'll give you a call soon." Uh, and then they texted their friend and said, "Hey, Emma.
Guess what? I'm gonna be on Beat the Toaster." But they accidentally sent that to us and then felt bad.
And I'm like, "No, don't feel bad.
We have all done it." [laughs]
Oh, that takes you back, doesn't it?
It does take us back.
You know, text messaging for our generation has been a big deal and a part of our lives, hasn't it, for a long time, Shel? Now-
It has been
...
the younger gener- like my kids don't even text.
But for us, texting is big.
But the problem with texting when you're a busy person is you can accidentally send a text to the wrong person, can't you?
You can, and it's kind of easy to do in ...
Well, at least the way that my phone is set up, like it's really easy to actually do that.
Uh, the reason we're talking about this is that it just happened to us here at Vision the other day.
Uh, you know how when we're playing Beat the Toaster, we always just say, "Oh, send us a text if you wanna do it." And so someone-
Which sounds really easy, doesn't it?
Yes.
And someone did.
Um, and they said, "I'd, I'd love to do it." We're not gonna name and shame who it was.
Uh, but they said, "I'd love to do it." So we texted 'em back saying, "Yep.
Great.
Okay.
We'll give you a call soon." Uh, and then they texted their friend and said, "Hey, Emma.
Guess what? I'm gonna be on Beat the Toaster." But they accidentally sent that to us and then felt bad.
And I'm like, "No, don't feel bad.
We have all done it." [laughs]
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