[note: this posting prompted a response below from Esure, please read in context] Motor insurance, eh? I made the mistake of ringing Esure today to let them know that I’d be having a courtesy car for the day while mine was in for servicing. For my pains, I earned 15 to 20 minutes on the phone (mostly [...]
I suppose it was only a matter of time before the atrociously managed Royal Mail finally drove me to make a Hall of Shame entry. This is the organisation that charges enormous fees for us to use “their” postcode database – something that is free in almost every other country because the data is considered [...]
I recently volunteered to help edit a small category within the Open Directory Project (ODP). The ODP describes itself as “the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors“. The project is honourable and worth supporting amidst the sea of sharp practice [...]
Regus are the first of two entries today in the Hall of Shame. A few months ago, we took out a virtual office package with them for our new London base. All we needed initially was mail forwarding. Although they are not the cheapest in the market, Regus had premises in the right part of [...]
Health minister Mike O’Brien has made another reasoned contribution to the advancement of public debate – an incisive and insightful Twitter posting: “The sacking of Terry is crass. Capello has bowed to tabloid pressure. Infidelity is bad but I saw no signs of fatigue in his football.” Presumably Capello did what he thought was the [...]
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