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Category Archives: business
Yeah…not so much
I found Norton’s response to my letter amusing to say the least. Dear Tom, Thank you for contacting Norton support. Thanks for letting us know that you have signed up for the family newsletter. Norton Family Newsletter is to alert … Continue reading
It’s marketing season!
This morning I found a “Service Notification” popped up from my copy of Norton Anti-virus trying to get me to sign up for some newsletter. Aww, thanks. I didn’t realize I was paying for a product AND to be … Continue reading
Posted in business, looney
Tagged I hate you New England Patriots, marketing, Norton Anti-Marketing
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Question for the ADA
While I could spend some time chatting about the odd law suit I’m involved in (donation link at the end…thanks), today I bring you instead, a letter to the American Dental Association. Unlike many of my corporate missives, I didn’t … Continue reading
It’s that time of year again!
That’s right folks, I’m getting into show season. Normally my first one isn’t until September or so, but this year I’ve got one (theoretically) this coming Sunday. There’s only one draw back, the site info was a little sparse … Continue reading
Is the bar permanently lower?
After reading this article over on The Consumerist, I left this comment and thought maybe I’d bring it over here to throw out to everyone else. What do you think? I just want to throw it out there, but given … Continue reading
And they wonder why
I dropped in an air conditioning unit this evening and then realized gremlins had wandered off with the package of foam strips I had to plug the upper sash with. Given I managed to roll my ankle in the … Continue reading
Whoop some glass!
A while back I left some variant of the above on my facebook status as I went out to my shop. Some of my assorted cadre of friends thought it would make a lovely shirt. Being a money grubbing … Continue reading
Christmas in July?
Hi folks! No, I’m not announcing one of those crazy sales (though you will see some related postings in the coming weeks), but rather I’m just putting the holidays on your radar. As I start to ramp up ornament, snowman, … Continue reading
Posted in business, glass
Tagged 2010, deadline, free shipping, holidays, orders, who's your daddy?
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Props for awesome customer service
I don’t always do this, but when someone goes above and beyond, even sending me to another store in the process, I like to give a virtual pat on the back. I’m looking for a couple pieces of cherry wood, … Continue reading
CENSORED
My cat once asked, me, “Oh hai, why I needz username and password for commentz?” Oh crazy kitty, silly silly kitty. It’s simple, spam. Unless you’re pimping a product, I don’t censor anyone that wants to post. But the extra … Continue reading →