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Archives for 2010

Friday Funny: Cell Phone Games

March 5, 2010 By Robert Owen

Happy Friday!  I got a link to this little ditty on Monday.  Not a bad funny to start off a new month, eh? I think, If you're bored and feel comfortable with all your escape routes, this might be a fun gag to try...  Might. :-P Tom Mabe: Eavesdropping … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friday Funnies Tagged With: Ditty, escape routes, Friday, gag, Happy, Happy Friday, Link, Little Ditty, Monday, P Tom Mabe, Tom Mabe

Knoxville Wind Symphony Concert

March 1, 2010 By Robert Owen

Just a note to all you music lovers in the Knoxville area.  The Knoxville Wind Symphony will be holding a concert this Sunday, March 7, at 4:00  at the Historic Tennessee Theatre. Here's the News announcement from the KWS website: Wind Symphony and Youth Wind Ensemble will Blow You Away! Batten Down the Hatches: March will begin with quite a bit of WIND in the Tennessee Theatre. At 4 pm on Sunday, March 7 the Knoxville Wind Symphony and East Tennessee Youth Wind Ensemble will perform … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: batten down the hatches, concert, East Tennessee, Knoxville, lord lieutenant, Lord Lieutenant. Concluding, March, Mark Camphouse, Rosa, Rosa Parks, Sunday, Symphony, Tennessee, tennessee theatre, Theatre, W. Mark Harrell, Wind, wind symphony

Scammers: They really need to try something new

February 16, 2010 By Robert Owen

Happy Tuesday !!!   Unless you are not reading this on a Tuesday. In  which case I would say,   " Happy   ________day!!"   So, this morning  I opened up my e-mail and was treated to another ...  (*dum dum duuummm*) E-mail, scam attempt!!!  (I feel like there should be lightning strikes and thunder when I say that) Not that I want anyone to get "taken in" by these foul creatures, I just think they need to have a little more ingenuity...  A little more creativity...  COME UP WITH SOMETHING NEW! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Email Scam Tagged With: bank, CITY, Code, contact, debt reconciliation, GENEVA, GEORGE GRAHAM, L PASSPORT, LONDON, Mail Scam, payment, PETER JEFFERSON, SWITZERLAND, tasty pastries, UNITED, united nation organization, united nations organization

Friday Funny: How To Clean A Toilet

February 12, 2010 By Robert Owen

Clean Kitty

HOWDY!!! We have (finally) a return of the Friday Funnies! I'm really sorry it's been so long since the last update, but the Funnies in my mail have been slim here of late...  Either that or *cough* they weren't "appropriate" to place on the internet.  Well, not appropriate for this site.    But this little Gem came in and made me laugh...  At any rate, here is this week's edition of the Friday Funnies. How To Clean A Toilet: And add 1/8 cup of pet shampoo to the water in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friday Funnies Tagged With: bathroom, Cat, commode, Friday Funnies, Funnies, lid, little gem, pet shampoo, smooth movement, toilet

Warranty Schmarranty

January 7, 2010 By Robert Owen

Here's an interesting read about Apple's wonderful customer service. Note my sarcasm?  :-) Anyway, here's a short clip of the article. The Apple Retail Store Hates You  - I recently visited the Apple store to exchange a defective power adapter which was still under warranty.  I still have the defective adapter, as it has now cost more time and effort than it was originally worth. What I have lost is time, money, and trust in the ethics of the retail store.  What I have gained is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Apple, Internet, Rant Tagged With: adapter, apple products, Apple Retail, apple retail store, apple store, inconvienience, Mac, personal purchase, power, store, time, warranty, warranty exchange

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