I'm laughing right now, listening to B talking to a tech rep (in India? or Pakistan or something) for TimeWarner cable. Her name is Barbara, she is a semiretired electrical engineer. She is telling him about sparklers. (rolling eyes). I take back the rolling eyes, B just came out and reported that the tech said "How were you able to figure out what ( Read more... )

Note to self:
Extended Warranty on Washer & Drier is good until March 27, 2019.

The washing machine repair guy came today. Computer on machine is A-Ok. However, there was another part, where a nut had come loose and allowed the piece to sink/sag/some how become dislocated from it's ideal position. This produced the god-awful grinding sound we've been hearing since day one with this machine. In other words, it came to us broken ( Read more... )