Categories: "Common sense"
Companies advertising something they do not do
By Value hunter on Mar 11, 2010 | In In real life, Common sense, Bad business, What is the point?, Dear diary | 2 feedbacks »
Simple problem: AA repairman has broken the immobiliser on my van, whilst attempting to fix a brake problem. Van is towed to my local garage for brakes repair, garage are unable to start the van to drive it into the garage to fix it. The garage have… more »
Thrifty victories at the supermarket
By Value hunter on Feb 14, 2010 | In In real life, Money chat, Common sense, Thrifty shopping | 1 feedback »
Supermarket's make huge profits on the exploitation of their customers! They know for example, that if winter's coming, that people will buy more heinz soup. Guess what happens in the run up to winter? That's right, the price shoots up for no apparent… more »
Windows Media Player cannot play this file because...
By Value hunter on Feb 12, 2010 | In On the web, Bad business, What is the point?, Product reviews | Send feedback »
The purpose of any media player, is to play media, DVD,CD, MP3, etc, all on your computer, easily, quickly and error free. So why are there so many problems and issues with windows media player? Mrs frugal has a laptop, she uses it rarely, but on… more »
Baby food - who to believe?
By Value hunter on Jan 23, 2010 | In In real life, Common sense, Baby | Send feedback »
I grew up in the 1970s with the addage that eating everything in moderation is good. We never had central heating until into the 1980s, we had ice on the insides of windows on winter mornings, then again we rarely knew anyone with asthma. We ate… more »
Our survey says - anything that will increase our company sales!
By Value hunter on Jan 23, 2010 | In In real life, Money chat, Common sense, Bad business, Frugal wars | Send feedback »
Surveys, reports and awards are self promotion to protect business more »
