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    Grrrrr . . . Starbucks Baristas Are Trying My Patience

    Friday, May 2nd, 2008

    You can love something or someone absolutely and still have to occasionally give them the Cher/Cage Moonstruck  “Snap out of it!” bitch-slap back to reality. 
    Such is the case with my beloved Starbucks, who seems to have suffered a bout of Worst Practices coupled with my personal favorite, Bad Customer Service with a dollop of Indifference on [...]

    "By Hook Or By Crook We Will," MJR’s Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap - Part 2

    Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

    A video dramatization (though not by much) of the titanic struggle to save our homes from the faceless corporation . . . for sake of clarity and drama, picture me as the guy who’s taking on The System . . . all will be explained on the other side –

    There’s not a way in the [...]

    MJR Deals Dirty -"Who Is Number One? You Are Number Six"

    Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

    What does the second most famously-quoted line* of a British sci-fi show have to do with dirty-dealing real estate developers, and just who the hell is the nefarious “MJR?”
    More importantly, why should you care, right? Look, I know you’re askin’ so I’m tellin’ ya why it matters.
    Let me put it this way — have you [...]