[JennysCool]

so I can sit in my Lazyboy and see if I want to get up to answer the phone

I gather you don't have a cellphone? A cellphone would bring the caller ID right up on the screen, so you can decide if you want to answer the call, and you can have it with you at the La-Z-Boy. No need to get up for anything! :)

[George from New England]

A $50 cordless phone today will do this...

[chuckles]

No, I don’t have a cell phone.