http://dave.instantspot.com My journey in blogging en-us This work is Copyright © 2008 by Dave's Blog RSSVille ColdFusion FeedMaker, version 1.0 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:24:32 GMT http://dave.instantspot.com/blog/2007/01/12/Stupid-People <p> I&#39;m a 2nd level Tech Support Rep for AT&amp;T DSL.&nbsp; I work almost solely with business customers.&nbsp; We get these customers that totally embellish the importance of their dsl connection.&nbsp; </p> <p> I had this customer that called in today trying to get the speed on his dsl connection increased.&nbsp; He is past the maximum distance that we guarantee that dsl will work and he has been advised of this numerous times before.&nbsp; He claimed that due to the slow speed of his connection they lost $40,000 dollars in business yesterday and had to fire 5 people because of a missed deadline.&nbsp; Come on, is this guy that stupid.&nbsp; Does he think we actually believe him, and if it is true then it sounds like he&#39;s a moron and shouldn&#39;t be running a business in the first place.&nbsp; If&nbsp;he is that stupid maybe he did the people he fired a favor.&nbsp; If his internet connection is that important then he would have a different more reliable service instead of a service that only cost $29.95 a month thats not even guranteed to be reliable.&nbsp; Buy a T1 and stop calling us. </p> Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:12:05 GMT http://dave.instantspot.com/blog/2007/01/12/Stupid-People work rants http://dave.instantspot.com/blog/2007/01/09/NHL-All-Star-Game-Starting-Lineup <p> The NHL All Star Game will be played Jan. 24th 2007 in the American Airlines Center in Dallas TX.&nbsp; The starting lineup was release today and no <a href="http://www.voteforrory.com/">Rory Fitzpatrick</a> didn&#39;t make it.&nbsp; The remainder of the rosters will be released on Jan. 13th.&nbsp; The starting line ups are the following: </p> <p> <strong>Western Conference</strong> </p> <p> Joe Sakic #19 Colorado Avalanche Center </p> <p> Jonathan Cheechoo #14 San Jose Sharks Right Wing </p> <p> Joe Thornton #19 San Jose Sharks Center </p> <p> Niklas Lidstrom #5 Detroit Red Wings Defense </p> <p> Scott Niedermayer #27 Anahein Ducks </p> <p> Roberto Luongo #1 Vancouver Canucks Goalie </p> <p> &nbsp; </p> <p> <strong>Eastern Conference</strong> </p> <p> Daniel Briere #48 Buffalo Sabres Center </p> <p> Brian Campbell #51 Buffalo Sabres Defense </p> <p> Ryan Miller #30 Buffalo Sabres Goalie </p> <p> Sidney Crosby #87 Pittsburgh Penguins Center </p> <p> Alexander Ovechkin #8 Washington Capitals Left Wing </p> <p> Sheldon Souray #44 Montreal Canadiens Defense </p> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 05:51:12 GMT http://dave.instantspot.com/blog/2007/01/09/NHL-All-Star-Game-Starting-Lineup