Yearly Archives: 2002

Jingle Hell

Oct 17, 2002 – 8:20

I haven’t been getting too much sleep the past few nights- my head hits the pillow, my mind starts cranking away, and all of a sudden I’m wide-eyed and bushy-tailed. Unfortunately, Holiday Stress is yet another sign that Christmas is approaching. As a kid (a younger kid than now, I should say) I never understood [...]

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Sleighbells Don’t Ring- They Honk

Oct 15, 2002 – 13:02

Yesterday my apartment complex turned the heat on. The temperature here dropped to a paltry 47 degrees last night- it was a nice change. As I snuggled in bed I had fond memories of crispy Colorado winter mornings, the frost glistening on the tree branches and people looking like little trains, puffing their breath out [...]

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News from the Battlefield

Sep 23, 2002 – 18:25

Of course, by battlefield I refer to the tooth-pulling, uphill battle that customer service has become (more info ). The good news is that I won: Handpsring finally agreed to replace my defective phone. Gee, how gracious of them. It only took me 15 days and over 12 hours on the phone to get the [...]

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My Kingdom for a Cellphone

Sep 20, 2002 – 5:46

Cellphone Fiasco Update: for those of you considering Handspring products or Voicestream (now T-mobile) cellphone service… Don’t. Both companies acknowledge my predicament: in order to replace my defective phone, by their current rules I have to pay at least $200. Both companies agree I shouldn’t have to. Unfortunately, neither company has managed to actually do [...]

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