Re: OT: Life's little aggravations

2018-08-14 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 14/8/18, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >About that rain - it has rained here at least once every day and once every >night since July first. According to Windows calculator, that's 45 Days >& Nights. The last 45 days we've had about 2 or 3 of rain here in (miserable grey) England.

Re: OT: Life's little aggravations

2018-08-14 Thread John
About that rain - it has rained here at least once every day and once every night since July first. According to Windows calculator, that's 45 Days & Nights. Maybe I should be building an Ark? On 8/14/2018 17:13, John wrote: I just finished cutting the grass, but I still have to put the

Re: OT: Life's little aggravations

2018-08-14 Thread John
I have a brand new iPhoneSE. I've had it just slightly more than 24 hours. It came with an app from my provider that monitors a gadget that attaches to the OBDC port & alerts me whenever there is anything I need to take care of. It's about to drive me crazy. Otherwise, I'm slowly getting used

Re: OT: Life's little aggravations

2018-08-11 Thread John Sessoms
I have to log in to my "account" on Verizon's web site & jump through a bunch of hoops to add the specific phone number to my call blocker. And it only blocks that specific number, so the next time I get a call from a different number in their modem pool I have to do it all over again. Rinse

Re: OT: Life's little aggravations

2018-08-10 Thread P. J. Alling
If you've got a dumb phone I can't help you, but if you have a smart phone, you can download a call blocker, there are free versions which aren't too intrusive, which will restore your peace. In fact depending on your carrier, they may offer a call blocker, it might even be a free service,