Theodicius

Good. Evil. Bratwurst.

Frustration

Filed under: General,Technology— arlen@ 6:01 pm

My bank froze my ATM card today. Their scanners picked up unusual activity on it, so they froze it. I’ve been with this bank for decades, and have been quite happy with their service and with the people there. But decades of good will was nearly wiped out by a single ill-considered decision. This was […]

The arrogance of the telephone

Filed under: General— arlen@ 3:36 pm

As I sit here working, the telephone rang 14 times in the last two hours. Of those 14 times, two people spoke and I answered, the other 12 were left to the answering machine. I don’t answer the telephone, anymore. The sheer arrogance of the device is beginning to really offend me. Why do you […]

August 2007
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