Amazon threatens customer of 26 years Christian Donner, April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 This email arrived this morning. It is legitimate, not an April Fool’s-joke and not a… Continue Reading
Consumer Protection The Great Cat Litter Poop Off Christian Donner, March 3, 2024March 4, 2024 Disclaimer: I am a consumer with no affiliation of any kind with, or business interest… Continue Reading
Consumer Protection SUTAB Scam? Christian Donner, May 20, 2023June 2, 2023 I am scheduled for a colonoscopy. I believe it is my 3rd one since turning… Continue Reading
Cycling TyreWiz not working after battery change Christian Donner, December 10, 2022December 15, 2022 My mountain bike had been sitting for some time and when I rode it last… Continue Reading
Boston How trying to register a small trailer in Massachusetts during Covid-19 turned into a 6-week ordeal Christian Donner, September 2, 2020September 3, 2020 How trying to register a small trailer in Massachusetts during Covid-19 turned into a 6-week ordeal with 7 RMV appointments and 4 trips to the RMV. I still only have a temporary (paper) plate. Continue Reading
Ouch – AirBnB Christian Donner, March 11, 2017 AirBnB charges a hefty 10% service fee. The sites states that as a renter your… Continue Reading
Alexa vs Google Home – Which is better for streaming music from the cloud? Christian Donner, October 9, 2016 For the many of us who ripped a substantial CD collection years ago and didn’t originally buy… Continue Reading
Ethics Ashley Madison List Spending Map – Massachusetts Christian Donner, September 16, 2015May 25, 2023 An analysis of the Ashley Madison credit card transactions from the leaked data pool produces this map of per-capita spending from Massachusetts billing addresses Continue Reading
Ethics Tires Damaged by Screws and Bolts Christian Donner, September 10, 2015September 21, 2016 Over the past 4 or 5 years I spent thousands of dollars on replacing tires… Continue Reading
Miele Vacuum Cleaner Power Switch Christian Donner, December 28, 2014January 3, 2015 We are on the 3rd power switch on our Miele Titan S2181 vacuum cleaner. As… Continue Reading