Archive for November, 2007

Use Reverse Phone Lookup To Identify Unknown Callers

If you’ve read much of this blog you will know I have had my share of trouble with telemarketers. One of the problems is those infamous telemarketer “hang up” calls where you answer a call and there is nobody on the other end.
Things have been pretty quiet on the telemarketing front lately but I know […]

CitiGroup CEO Set To Step Down

If I could get CitiGroup CEO Charles Prince on the phone or catch him on the street, this is what I’d like to say to him: Ha! Ha! Ha!
It gives me a great deal of pleasure to see one of the top fat cats like this jerk getting a little payback that he so richly […]

Online News Outlets: Smarten Up!

How many times have you clicked on a link to a news story and then ended up at the brick wall that is the “Register” page? It happens to me all the time.
I’m a regular reader of the Drudge Report, and as most Internet users know, that site contains many links to various news stories […]

Dealing With Telemarketers & Junk Mailers

I got an e-mail recently from my Dad about dealing with telemarketers and junk mail senders. It was one of those e-mail messages that is forwarded endlessly around the Internet, but this one actually looked like it might have some useful information contained within.
The old tried-and-true methods like picking up the phone and then asking […]