Technology Dependency

Until it's Not There Mon May 23rd View from the deck Eagle eyed readers will have spotted that yesterday's blog was sent with an old email. Local production difficulties, in the absence of a Telus technician, resulted in our link to the outside world being tethered through an iPhone. The Macbook kept freezing and did so just as the email update was being saved! It is bad form to blame others when a problem arises. BUT, Telus were booked for the move at the end of March, they confirmed two weeks ago that all was properly scheduled when I rang to check. Saturday they failed to arrive. Twice. The promised rebooked service for Sunday afternoon was cancelled an hour before it was due and is now in for Fri May 27th. The 'manager' who rang back after I explained 'I was unhappy ' (use your imagination) promised to try and improve on the date and said there would be a conversation about the inconvenience. "we dropped ...