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“Live Well & Prosper” ….an un-common-sense approach to life

DHL Needs to Try Harder

So what’s a reasonable expectation from a courier service that’s doing it right? For me, it’s simple – get my package to my door fairly quick, and intact. After all, that’s what they advertise. Doing most everything online these days and trying to save time wherever possible, means I make substantial use of couriers.
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Quality vs Cheaper & Disposable

Things don’t last like they used to. What seems odd is that we’re fairly relaxed about it, so much so, we no longer have very high expectations. It’s sort of like, “oh well, it’s broke, go get another one”. Annoyance is the height of our discomfort.
From lawn equipment to electronics and everything in-between, it’s all [...]

Dell Computer Support – Less Than Should Be

Dell makes a big deal of their support offering, both the initial warranty and the fee-based extended support. From an outside look, it appears to be a sound and well implemented model. However, having recently again tried making use of it, they are still lacking in overall execution.
Since Dell apparently monitors the blogosphere for references [...]

Just-In-Time Life – Riding the Edge of Disaster

Our modern age of convenience makes just about everything we need or want available with a click on the computer, a phone call, or at worst a drive to the neighborhood store. There isn’t much we can’t have delivered or have done for us, and very few of our affairs we can’t manage online. And [...]

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