Friday, December 13, 2013

Verizon

From Verizon:

"If you have a sufficient balance for your monthly access on the Prepaid $70 Plan or Prepaid $60 Plan, enjoy the benefits of your calling plan. If you don't have enough funds to cover you're the monthly access fee, you will be charged 25¢ per minute, 20¢ per text, 25¢ per picture or video messaging and 5¢ per MB."

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Clear and concise


So, do you want abbreviations or not? This is one of the most confusing instructions I've ever seen.

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Stop Requeseted

Anaheim Rapid Transit bus at Disneyland during "Excellence in Journalism" 2013 conference:


Friday, September 13, 2013

Hey, I keep forgetting to post that review!

After three months, it's like it never happened! And, interestingly, after three months, he no longer has buyer's remorse over the price.



Friday, July 19, 2013

Comfort


Well, thank you for asking. Currently I'm wearing my slippers and some stretchy, comfortable sweatpants -- so yes, I'm quite comfortable.

Sunday, July 14, 2013

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Mayo for mustard

"For" means "in place of," so he's suggesting you use mayo instead of mustard in order to save calories. I'm pretty sure that's not what he meant to say.


Saturday, July 6, 2013

Farther/further

I don't blame Oprah or Michael Phelps, because they speak and others write down what they say. I blame the [bad] writer.


Thursday, July 4, 2013

The importance of the dash


"14" is not the same thing as "1-4", and "with meals., with meals" makes me think that maybe it should be taken with meals. Am I right?

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

It's vs its


I find it ironic that the company charged with helping the unemployed find jobs obviously hires morons for their own office.

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Monday, May 20, 2013

Windows

At first I was going to blame Microsoft/Windows for being stupid -- telling us something that is uber-obvious -- but then I realized that the average user *is* stupid, and I bet they were getting sick of getting customer service complaints about choosing this option but never hearing the narrator.


Friday, February 15, 2013

Animal what?



hos·p·tial

noun
1. a medical institution where dyslexic or illiterate persons go for treatment.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Subway


From: reuters.com

I'm pretty sure everyone would assume that a "footlong" sub was a foot long, Subway.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Bad quote


I'm assuming the panel used the word, "words," not "worlds," but you never know.