If you aren’t familiar with the concept of mobile payments, here’s a quick little rundown of how they work. First, you must sign up with any number of services out there such as Google Wallet or Isis Wallet. These serve as your “bank” in which you can deposit money or have it transferred from your … Continue reading Why Mobile Payments Will Fail
Category: Complaint
When It Rains…
I could go into great detail about how my day went but I’ll make it short for the sake of not dragging it on forever. First, I called the EDD to find out why the second week of my benefits claim was covered in Xs. Now keep in mind that I have been calling continuously … Continue reading When It Rains…
When Right Is Wrong
It’s normal for me to find things while I’m out running or cycling. Within the past year I’ve found two phones and I happily returned them to their owners, an easy task considering that neither phone was locked and there was a contact labeled Home in both of them. Easy. The owners even gave me … Continue reading When Right Is Wrong
When A Bargain Isn’t A Bargain
People love their bargains and we’re no exception. We’ve used sites like Amazon Local and Groupon to snag some fantastic deals in the past and all of them were handled the way we expected them to be. And the deals are usually comprised of the same formula: get $[retail amount] of merchandise/services/food for $[discounted amount]. … Continue reading When A Bargain Isn’t A Bargain
That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore
The image you see to the left is how the front yard of our house, the one we’ve lived in since 2004, starts to look as the leaves begin to fall from the sweet gum tree situated in the parkway. It’s a big tree on city property that yields shade in the Summer and as … Continue reading That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore