Well, it took long enough, but today I finally got the first of four checks I'm expecting from the Herald-Guide. It was mailed on Oct. 6. So it only took three weeks to travel a distance I used to do in 20 minutes daily. Incredible ( Read more... )

Just talked to the guy at Boudreaux's about my car, Lara. Now that State Farm has FINALLY given them the approval to start work... it should be ready by Oct. 5. A WEEK FROM WEDNESDAY. Extrapolating the timeline, if they could have started work the day they GOT the car, it'd probably be ready TOMORROW ( Read more... )

Just heard from State Farm -- they've finally got someone to look at my car and they wanted to know if they could leave the check with the collision center or if they should send it to me. I told them to leave the check there, for God's sake, because I didn't want to take any chances at this point ( Read more... )

Well, Rita's nothing more than an occasional breeze here, although she's dumping a good bit fof rain farther north. On the other hand, I think I'm getting a cold ( Read more... )

As you've probably heard, my car was damaged in Hurricane Katrina. Not BADLY, but the windshield was shattered, I can't drive it until it's fixed. My insurance agent put me in touch with a Service First shop to repair it, I got my car towed on Friday so the guy could start working on it. I've been calling him every day to see if he started, but he ( Read more... )