Archive for the '_disputes' Category

Appled Again

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Apple was up to their old tricks again yesterday.  I have a bad battery on my Macbook (determined after 2 calls and 45 mins on the phone with tech support).  They offered to ship me a new battery as long as I give them a credit card number so that they could charge me if [...]

Rotten Apple

Monday, August 11th, 2008

UPDATED: 8/12/08 below
Our office is almost entirely Apple. We made the switch shortly after opening our doors, and, overall, I have been very happy with our machines. The only problem I’ve really had (that is not user created) is that the roller ball on my wireless mouse has been extremely temperamental. I [...]

Dr. No

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

I’m completely fed up with doctors.
I like to schedule morning appointments so that I can avoid the backup created by doctors overbooking appointments; I try to keep my whole workday from being shot by sitting in a waiting room. The doctor’s office that is in charge of our impending childbirth asks that you show [...]

Insurance

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

I’ve been in Michigan visiting the relatives all last week. I went with Gerry (Dad) who wrecked our car on the way up. To be fair, it was my fault for having bad tires on the car, which caused it to hydroplane into the median. Now I am fighting with my insurance [...]

Thanks Hardee’s

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

I’ve had it with fast food. I haven’t eaten it in quite some time, so I guess I forgot how bad it was. Today I went to Hardee’s to grab a quick burger (everything must be done quickly during the exam period since there’s not a moment to spare). Anyway, I ordered [...]