Archive for October, 2009

Why Don’t You Carpool?

Friday, October 30th, 2009

You work with the same coworkers day in and day out, they also live near you, if that is the case than why not carpool. That way it will relieve some of that congestion on the roads.

One Bad Product Can Ruin You

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Take Vista for example. I must have held back my laptop purchase for years because I saw how horrible Vista was as an operating system. I’m sure there were plenty of people who bought laptops and pc anyway but they did it in spite of Microsoft and Vista.
Now that Windows 7 is out on the [...]

Safety is 365

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Why don’t more companies initiate safety meetings and conferences. I have been at a few different companies in my life and have found it very enriching to see the company teach safety lessons to it’s employees.
From simple tips on driving safer to storing things in the right places and not leaving cabinets hanging safety [...]

Fixes to Health Care System

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

No I don’t plan to create the end all be all scenario to fixing our health care system but just got a few thoughts on what could be done better.
Right now the way I see it you got a lot of pissed off doctors (the suppliers) who went into pile loads of debt to get [...]

Apple is Cowardly

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

I’m just going to go off on a rant here today so if you don’t mind me I’ll proceed.
I have been reading numerous articles and blogs that have frowned upon AT&T’s services with the iPhone. Complaints about dropped calls and bad connections. I wanted to point out that AT&T can’t take all the blame. [...]

The Way Banks Play

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

“JPMorgan Chase (JPM, Fortune 500) will start processing and clearing expenses in the order purchases were made, chronologically, instead of biggest to smallest, which can deplete bank accounts faster and lead to more fees.”
Seriously? Is that how you would want your bank to charge you. Because they decide to max out your account with the [...]

It Was Always Hard to Find a Job

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

For any one who thinks that it is only hard to find a job recently they can be mistaken.
Ask any one of my friends and we will all be able to tell you just how hard it is and was to locate employment opportunities.
Back in 2001 when we were all in our first [...]

Gas Price Discrepancies

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Has anyone else noticed that in certain districts in a city the gas prices can have a big difference.
In one area of town where I work gas is about $2.99 for a gallon of regular. The same gas grade near my home is only $2.79 at this moment.
I don’t work downtown or anything [...]