Entries that aren’t really worth the bandwidth they take up…
Today I first-hand experienced how conniving women can be to get what they want, and nothing less… 😉 At jewelry store #1: [me, pointing at a poster advertising a diamond ring for amount X] – ‘You’ve been wanting a ring for Christmas. How about that one?’ [she] – ‘Oh, but that one is way too […]
Women, and how they play you… Read More »
Beware, shoppers at Elkjøp Sarpsborg! No, don’t worry too much… Nothing wrong with the store, the people who work there or the products they sell. The trouble starts when you leave their store… We were there on the 26th, to purchase a Sony Home Theatre System (consisting of a BDP-S350 & HT-FS1). This is one
Shoppers, beware! Read More »
Earlier this evening, around 5:50pm, we drove through the drive-through at the local McDonalds here in Sarpsborg to get ourselves something to eat. I was in the mood for some chicken by-product, so I ordered Chicken McNuggets. I was pleasantly surprised that the voice from the intercom asked what kind of dipping sauce I wanted
Is it really THAT difficult…? Read More »
…who did I piss off to deserve this? When we visited IKEA earlier today we were quite surprised to come across a product named ‘Evert’. (It’s not all that strange since most of IKEA’s own product bear Swedish first names, and Evert is a common(?) first name in Sweden. There’s even a song by Eddie
ThinkGeek used to be my #1 favourite online store. Their collection of T-shirts, gadgets and other items which appeal to nerds was a site I frequently visited to admire their latest additions. Not anymore… A while ago they changed their shipping methods, resulting in a $30 shipping charge for a single T-shirt. In other words,
Got screwed by ThinkGeek… Read More »
Here’s a good example of sloppy journalism: An article in Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf about an incident where 91(!) people got hit by lightning during a national championship rallycross in Norway. According to the article the incident happened in Oslo… Wrong, wrong, wrong… Actually the rallycross event was being organized in Flisa, more than 2
Sloppy journalism… Read More »