Rant Category

Signs of the Apocalypse, Part I

In: Rant

No, I’m not going to mention the Presidential election or the Wall Street Bailout, I’m going to blog about beer.
Namely the fact that I had healthy (and sometime unhealthy, considering the outcome of the UGA/Bama game) doses of two of Anheiser Busch’s latest products.
First, Landshark Lager.
Which is essentially a Corona knock-off.
YMMV depending on your enjoyment, [...]

Fleshing out “Flushing out”

In: Rant

Yesterday during a meeting a co-worker said they were going to “flush out” an idea and suddenly my inner twelve-year-old couldn’t stop snickering. I had to pretend I was suppressing a sneeze so as not to give myself away.
I’ve always been one to “flesh out” and idea, and I had the vague understanding [...]

My iPhone gripes

In: Rant

So I’m barely a week into the iPhone 3g and already I’ve got to grouse. It should be expecteed though, given the massive amount of hype I’d been exposed to and the near-total anticipation.
Here’s a list, big and small, of all the things that are less than stellar on the new phone.

Speakerphone sucks
I’d heard [...]

99 Problems

In: Rant, Rave

After reading this horrific story of parental abuse, neglect and inhumanity, I felt a horrible chill go through my spine. How could a human being, especially a parent, do this to another human being, specifically their own child.
Please read the story - The girl in the window - and try to keep your stomach from [...]

Yesterday’s Customer Service

In: Rant, Rave

I want to talk about customer service, mostly by way of the intercept or follow-up survey.
Here’s the briefest of rundowns:
TiVo - Scheduling a show @ TiVo.com
AT&T - Making a purchase @ the AT&T Store (iPhone 3G)
The AJC - Direct selling from a sweaty college kid
The first intercept of yesterday: TiVo.com.
I was just trying to schedule [...]

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