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Here’s a shocker
Turns out, New York State’s STAR program failed in it’s primary goal – to reduce the property tax burden. It actually had the opposite of it’s intended effect – it accelerated spending by local school districts, which in turn raises the homeowner’s taxes. I really don’t understand how politicians think. If a whole bunch of…
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Attention Time Warner Customers
If you get an envelope that looks like this in the mail: This is actually NOT junk mail, despite the fact that it doesn’t look like anything important. Your monthly bill is in there, right behind the full page ad for Home Phone, which interestingly enough has nothing to do with PhotoShowTV. You’re welcome.
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It wasn’t the succubus, it was the scientology…
… that did Chef in. I think the other bloggers are being too hard on the guy. It’s perfectly fine for South Park to mock other religions because Scientologist doctrine says that other religions are the result of misleading data implanted into the minds of the thetans after their 36-day, three-D, super colossal motion picture…
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Darwin is calling
A couple Darwin Awards came up that Buffalo’s scavengers should take notice of. First, Steel is Gold: Steel is valuable, especially the high grade alloy used in steel cable. Scrap metal dealers do not ask questions. They pay in cash. And a good supply of cables can be found in elevator shafts. This particular goldmine…
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Branches of snow
Here’s a photo I took early this morning. I really wanted to go and take it from outside, but the the lone 8 on the thermometer discouraged me. Still not a bad photo. (click for full view)
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Select Comfort – customer service failure
If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, you surely saw my interactions with Select Comfort customer service today. Here’s the entire story. In October 2005 we decided it was time for a new bed. Not wanting to skimp on quality and being interested in getting a bed that would accommodate our different sleeping preferences,…