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~~Yeah, it's old fashioned, I think, but still in the domain of expected practice. Job hunting, selling something, expecting a visitor, etc are all reasons to actively expect a phone call during reasonable hours.~~
Edit: I misread this and thought he was leaving messages. Not leaving messages is unreasonable.
When it takes ten thousand applications and many months to be available 16/7 for a call then it isn't really reasonable anymore.
It's not like you gave out 4 handshakes and are expecting 3 offers in the next week.
~~The man in OP said he leaves and message and calls again to be sure. That's reasonable. The 16/7 thing you added so you could be more angry about it.~~
Edit: I misread this and thought he was leaving messages. Not leaving messages is unreasonable.
Ah you're right, I misread it. I thought he was leaving messages. Not leaving messages is unreasonable.