Archive for the 'rip off' Category

Bend over please

 
We have been renting in our new house for 6 months now and we are STILL waiting for the agent to have the dining room light fixed!  SIX months!!!  I can hear you saying “change the bulb yourself” but it’s not the bulb it’s an electrical issue.  So for the past six [...]

Know your rights - get a FULL refund

Have you ever been charged the wrong price for an item at the check out? Most of us have and sometimes we don’t even notice until we get back home. Let me offer you a strategy that will make you feel good about them incorrectly charging you. You see [...]

George Orwell - I want my life back!

Well I just finished George Orwell’s novel “Nineteen Eighty-Four”.  I had been meaning to read it for years and finally got around to doing so…..I wish I hadn’t.  It was great to start with, it painted a bleak view of the future (or should I say past?) with the possibility of an [...]

No Kirby Man, No!

My husband was unfortunate enough to agree to have a free carpet clean and demonstration. He was told that he had won a prize blah blah blah. Well the day came for this so called prize and low and behold the Kirby man was at out door. For those [...]