Category Archives: Just Ramblings

Apple, your support is lacking.

Posted on October 15, 2012 by MAD

It’s been a long time since I’ve gone on a RANT about poor customer service but here goes. Last Thursday, the Cincinnati Reds were in a Do-Or-Die Playoff game, at 1pm.  We recently moved into a new building, and don’t … Continue reading →

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My recent trip to the UK & Germany.

Posted on May 18, 2010 by MAD

My employer has offices internationally, and as fate would have it, we’re moving them.  We started with the UK office back in January.  I took a rather condensed trip over to the UK to look at office space.  I was … Continue reading →

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Saying goodbye to a friend.

Posted on April 8, 2010 by MAD

Phil was our auto mechanic.  He lived down the street from us on Radabaugh right over the ‘dip’ in the road.  His house was commonly referred to as the Cracker Barrel house because it always had a TON of stuff … Continue reading →

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Watch Repair FAIL

Posted on June 4, 2009 by MAD

Back in 2006 when I attended Cisco Networkers  (or NotWorkers as it’s often referred). I purchased a Cisco branded Skagen watch.  The price was right, and I was in a mood for a watch and had been looking at Skagen … Continue reading →

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Giving up the Nicotine

Posted on January 30, 2009 by MAD

“It’s Time” I’m 40-something and started smoking when I was 14 or so.  When Michael was born, Claudine put her foot down.  No more smoking in the house.   Back then you could still smoke in most public places.  But standing … Continue reading →

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The Ohio Salvage Title Process

Posted on December 11, 2008 by MAD

What a pain. In June we purchased a nice/reasonable teenager car (1998 Escort ZX2).  Fairly low miles, good tires, with heat and AC for $1500. Last week it was wrecked, or rather run into in a parking lot incident.   The … Continue reading →

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