If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed right now, before you forget, to get the latest posts. Thanks for visiting! Apparently online Audio visual retailer NWVDirect has set a new low in how to treat customers. What makes this story even more unusual is that the person ...[Read More]

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Newspapers are facing some tough competition in tis electronic age and constantly searching for new ways to grow their business. While researching a story about a Bank of America teller that got married in the bank branch while customers made deposits, I came across this story of cars colliding ...[Read More]

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I’m always amazed when I read stories like this one from Washington state in the U.S. What were they thinking? I can understand wanting to have a little mother daughter time but you would think that mom would say “Honey, didn’t I tell you not to steal the bank details and ...[Read More]

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A Washington, D.C. mother of four daughters, ages 5, 6, 11 and 17, calmly met U.S. Marshals at the door of her two-story brick rowhouse in the 4200 block of Sixth Street SE, D.C. but neglected to mention the four decomposing bodies upstairs. The home had been foreclosed on in the spring of last ...[Read More]

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Certainly there is more to this than I, as an average web surfer, know. But with the current exchange rate a new hip is less than $600. Do we really still need medical insurance reform? Seems affordable to me. I’ll take two please. Here are the two screens for the animated ad that presented ...[Read More]

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Ever since my days of helping people to deal with bad debt situations, I’ve developed a hatred for Sears. While hate might be a strong word, it is not strong enough for the way that Sears has treated consumers with debt problems. While the ads used to be about the “Friendlier side of ...[Read More]

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Many of us have seen the painful Miss South Carolina video of words coming out of her mouth. The video is below in case you haven’t seen it yet and were in a coma in 2007 and without a TV or computer. Talk about havng a bad day. I’m sure the girl is very and a very nice person but ...[Read More]

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Reuters is reporting that former H&R Block Inc Chief Executive, who oversaw the tax preparer’s failed subprime lending strategy, will receive a cash severance of $2.55 million and full vesting on 762,925 stock options, the company disclosed on Monday. H&R Block ousted Ernst last ...[Read More]

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If you have not heard, this dude Ben Bernanke is the new chairman at the Federal Reserve in the United States. As the leader of the central bank of the U.S. you’d hope that he’d have top notch crack analysts on his staff to give him the critical intelligence that the Fed need to run ...[Read More]

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“Colorado infomercial company Video Professor this week dismissed its lawsuit against 100 anonymous defendants who had posted critical comments about its products and billing practices online. Earlier this month, the company withdrew subpoenas that had sought the identity of anonymous ...[Read More]

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I’m not sure if anyone found it a bit perplexing that U.S. presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, also a Southern Baptist minister, held a press conference to denounce negative political ads only to make available and to play the negative ad his campaign had created against his opponent, Mit ...[Read More]

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Jerry Dolynchuk from Canada has found a unique way to keep his home free from snow this Christmas while doing good things for others at the same time. Applause. The “Christmas Spotlight” must be both a joy and blessing for his neighbors while blinding for private pilots below 1,000 ...[Read More]

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All of us older folk have been around long enough to see things come and go. Like the typesetters that were replaced by laster printers or the milkmen that got the boot by the grocery store. How about the VCR rental players at the video store, gone, and soon to be replaced by downloaded movies ...[Read More]

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I’m not sure how I stumbled across this video but the title alone made me curious. I don’t want to ruin the surprise for you but one thing is apparent, I guess personal coaches do come in all varieties. Maybe the fecal fairy reference has to do something with a self-help ...[Read More]

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Just saw this and had to share it with you. Roman superglue, who knew? ----- If you enjoyed this post be sure to grab the RSS feed or get posts by email so you don't miss a bit of what's to come. Steve ...[Read More]

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