Monthly Archives: January 2009

instant access my arse

So, while I’m frustrated by communications difficulties with a… communications company I’ll share another frustrating experience with you. I sign up for an online share dealing account. It says instant access, just give your bank details etc. So I do … Continue reading

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conference call etiquette

Please, if you invite someone to a conference call, make sure you are there. Is it too much to expect the host to be there when one dials in at the right time? or a minute later? or five minutes … Continue reading

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Easy travelling

Sometimes when you need to go see a customer the travelling rather than the customer can fill you with a certain reluctance. Not so today’s meeting though. I had to visit my most delightful customer today and the travelling was … Continue reading

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Iphone software unlock

So, here’s what worked for me to get my iPhone unlocked. First some definitions because if you were an iPhone virgin as I was until just two weeks ago these terms may be unfamiliar to you. Jailbreak – this refers … Continue reading

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My old friend Stu

Wow. My old friend Stu Carroll I see is on facebook now. I’m about to invite him to be a friend (again) but thought I’d post here some edited highlights of what would have been our most recent correspondence had … Continue reading

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Old Friends

Despite my reluctance for social contact I must confess to being very pleased to hear via facebook that some old friends from senior school are well. I seem to recall being only slightly more sociable at the age of 14 … Continue reading

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