Life is sweet

It’s late afternoon as I write this and Maria McKee’s Why Wasn’t I More Grateful (When Life Was Sweet) is finishing up as I post this. It’s being a very pleasant day so far. And things can only get better.
Had a lie-in this morning before going to the gym. I spent so [...]

Skim scam

The last few days have been nervous ones for me because I received a letter from my bank last Friday. But it wasn’t for the usual reasons.
In the letter, Bank of Ireland wrote:
‘The Bank is concerned that your ATM/Laser card details may have been compromised, and we wish to replace your card as [...]

Advertising whore

“How much for a centimetre? And are there any deals?”
I knew there was no turning back when those words came out of my mouth.
‘That depends‘, she replied, ‘the more you spend, the higher up I can get you‘.
I have set up my own company and have been trying to get everything [...]

Sometimes you can’t win

He’s alive. Yes, isadub is alive but only just. I’ve spent the past few days with the ‘creatives’ and the marketing executives discussing logos and the right shade of blue. They’re lovely people, really, but sometimes you need to take a break and experience some real reality.
So, on the way home, I [...]

MBNA Ireland sucks – an update

Recently I wrote how MBNA Ireland sucks because of their attitude to one non-payment of my credit card bill. I did try to pay it once it was brought to my attention but their reaction (or lack thereof) lowered my opinion of them even more.
Well, just to update the situation…

– They never [...]

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