I’m sorry to be so boring with my complaints about Tesco but it helps me to get my moans off my chest. I regularly have a delivery on Tuesdays. Tesco introduced a system of four week booking for delivery saver customers, which meant that the next slot I wanted would be released on a Wednesday and not before. It’s a pain having to book four weeks in ( Read more... )

I’ve just waited an hour and twenty minutes in a queue to book a Tesco delivery for the week before Christmas. That’s much worse than the midnight sessions I had to have earlier in the year. ‘We’re sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience’. I am not a patient person and nearly fainted with the stress of it. When I finally got on ( Read more... )

Yesterday, I took delivery of a cheapo folding desk to use instead of the antique one which broke. I’m quite pleased with myself for lugging it upstairs and setting it up. It’s ugly and this area looks a mess but it does mean I can use the PC without agonising backache after five minutes. I wouldn’t be without my iPad but there are limits to what ( Read more... )

You wouldn't read about it. I'd already written a scathing review for the opticians. Today I had a request for another one. Having written it, I was asked to verify it by giving my Instagram username. I am not on Instagram. After ticking a few more boxes I was told my review was published. Returning to my mail box I found another email, asking me ( Read more... )

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Thank you LJ friends, Tweeters and a nice lady from Sky. They're sending me a replacement remote without any fuss at all. Coincidence? Or just the right person dealing with the issue? Who knows; I hope it solves my problem.

I’ve always refused to have Sky, partly because, you know, Murdoch, and partly because I won’t fork out a hefty monthly subscription when all I want is the cricket ( Read more... )

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