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04 November 2008 08:51

[Rant] Glad it’s almost over…

Is it just me or is anyone else going to be glad when the US Presidential Election is FINALLY over? Don’t get me wrong if I was a US Citizen then sure I’d be interested in what is going on but please for long as I can remember all we have plastered all...
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29 October 2008 18:15

[Rant] Are we not so bothered about remembering our War Dead?

The 11th November has special significance to a lot of people (me included as it’s my birthday), as this is when we as a nation like many others remember our war dead as it coincides with the end of the First World War in 1918. Leading up to this date...
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22 August 2008 08:49

[Rant] Windows Live Mail – Come on Microsoft you could do better…

So after reading how good Windows Live Mail was and thinking I could use some of it’s cool new  features earlier this week I made the jump from Outlook Express and took the plunge with Live Mail. Now although it’s very pretty I do have some MAJOR...
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11 August 2008 12:00

[Rant] Are Quality Certificates REALLY worth it?

I’m just curious on a couple of things here: How many of you work for a company that has some sort of ISO or BS Quality certificate, standard whatever you want to call it in place? How many of you as customers would rather work with a supplier that has...
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31 July 2008 08:48

[Rant] Energy prices and the State of the Economy

So the day after British Gas announce a 9% increase in their electricity prices and a 35% yes 35% increase in gas prices it’s expected they’ll announce a 6 month profit of £880 million. Now I’m not against any company making a profit – there’s no point...
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18 July 2008 12:54

[Rant] Why is nothing built to last these days and why has TRUE customer service died?

I’ve recently had two VERY expensive failures of items in my life that I thought would have lasted a LOT longer than they have namely my car and my personal laptop. I’m still waiting to hear back from Hyundai about my car so I won’t post the story here...
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18 July 2008 12:44

[Rant] New [Rant] Tag

I’ve decided to create the new “[Rant]” tag to file things under I’m going to blog about that really get on my goat – first post coming soon…
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