As I mentioned in a previous post, last Wednesday was my appointment with Verizon to repair my phone line following the wind storms we had on 8 March. Of course, this was 10 days after my service went out. Verizon’s service appointment scheduling is much more onerous than that of Comcast’s. For one, you do [...]
Also tagged FAIL, Rants, Service Appointment FolliesSo, today’s Woot Off was the iRobot Roomba 4296 Remote Scheduler Robotic Vacuum. I have been looking into the Roomba/Scooba to make my cleaning chores a bit manageable. I did some quick research on it, and it seems as though it will handle the sweeping chore quite nicely while I am gone during the day.
The [...]
Also tagged Geekery, Roomba, WootSaturday was the day I spent dispensing with 2 of the 3 gift cards I received for Christmas. I visited both Bed Bath & Beyond and Target on Saturday afternoon. Yes, that Bed Bath & Beyond.
BB&Y: I used a gift card to purchase some kitchen gadgets I had been meaning to replace–a can opener, [...]
Also tagged Christmas 2007, holidaysThe recent round of winter weather this week reminded me that I needed to replace the winter coat that was purloined from my house back in the spring. My Jos. A. Bank leather coat is serviceable in this type of weather, but I would have preferred something better for the windy days that were Monday [...]
Also tagged MetrosexualSince it’s that time of year, I am actually going to get some holiday decorations for my house this year. Nothing big, but I figure a wreath on the door, some faux candles in the front windows, and my Christmas tree of choice.
I have been tidying up the home office, and I decided to [...]
