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My wife loves Doctor Who now. She got hooked after watching "Blink".
in which my wife is nerd-adjacent and comedy ensues
I came across a bunch of posts that I'd marked as drafts, but never published. Most of them are ideas that never turned into actual posts, or things I wrote and decided not to post for some reason I've since forgotten. This one was originally written in November of 2009. I'm not sure why I left ...
Good luck trying to get a refund, they will do ANYTHING to get out of it. A couple of weeks after the katrina disaster, we sent a big box of clothes and stuff to a FOAF who was hosting a bunch of nola refugees. Paid extra for 2 day shipping and it took 2 weeks to get there. We checked their service outages and noted that our destination was outside the affected area so we called to ask for a refund. After overhearing the CSR making fun of us to her supervisor, they tried to throw every excuse at us to prevent paying a refund. After agreeing to refund the shipping cost, they never sent it. Called back several times and continued to get promises of refunds that never came. Eventually I gave up. Fedex gets my business from now on.
UPS shipping fail - updated (see end of post)
I shipped two boxes of books to Phoenix on Wednesday, to arrive here by 1030 this morning. I paid extra for this, like you do. As 11am rolled around and my books still weren't here, I got a little nervous, so I checked online to see where my packages were. It turns out UPS fucked up and "incorre...
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