tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post8287626910292591863..comments2024-03-21T11:50:29.630-04:00Comments on Janie Junebug Righting & Editing: OH DEAR OH DEAR OH DEARJanie Junebughttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-78467142900651735122017-08-03T13:22:55.617-04:002017-08-03T13:22:55.617-04:00So sorry, Janie. That is horrible. Sending you hug...So sorry, Janie. That is horrible. Sending you hugs.Murees Dupèhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11781339206465690961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-48300564928389509932017-08-03T13:16:53.021-04:002017-08-03T13:16:53.021-04:00That is just one of the problems with techy things...That is just one of the problems with techy things....the cost to repair verges on the cost to replace. AND none of those costs are all that reasonable. UGH! Cperzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09062444081488414888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-29284571238969998272017-08-03T05:09:14.055-04:002017-08-03T05:09:14.055-04:00Hi Janie - sorry about that .. glad to see you'...Hi Janie - sorry about that .. glad to see you're back in business now though .. duct tape is great stuff!! Cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-45774310456316014362017-08-02T21:21:14.191-04:002017-08-02T21:21:14.191-04:00I hope it can get healed and all will be wellI hope it can get healed and all will be wellBirgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-9164994784063527712017-08-02T20:59:06.470-04:002017-08-02T20:59:06.470-04:00Glad your laptop is behaving better now, Janie. J...Glad your laptop is behaving better now, Janie. Just don't do any celebration laptop dancing. <br /><br />Gary klahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-3148824393239859362017-08-02T19:31:58.131-04:002017-08-02T19:31:58.131-04:00I generally can't see the point in paying some...I generally can't see the point in paying someone to repair a laptop because often the cost of repair is nearly as much as the cost of a new one, I am also glad that when mine died Kathy's partner was able to repair it free of chargeJo-Anne's Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11418152399382818709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-49603990291127659152017-08-02T19:08:47.434-04:002017-08-02T19:08:47.434-04:00I think we're back in business now.I think we're back in business now.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-50993618658223521462017-08-02T19:08:11.766-04:002017-08-02T19:08:11.766-04:00I know what you mean. I don't believe in the w...I know what you mean. I don't believe in the whole throw it out and get another one thing.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-12667269418997598122017-08-02T19:06:34.901-04:002017-08-02T19:06:34.901-04:00She's behaving better now.She's behaving better now.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-91314068214446344722017-08-02T19:06:17.766-04:002017-08-02T19:06:17.766-04:00The little boys who live behind me are back, too. ...The little boys who live behind me are back, too. I thought maybe they had run away from home because I hadn't seen them in so long. Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-23275083444667659392017-08-02T19:04:50.053-04:002017-08-02T19:04:50.053-04:00It wasn't a big box store, but condescending s...It wasn't a big box store, but condescending still applies to them.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-79616624374154489442017-08-02T19:04:14.837-04:002017-08-02T19:04:14.837-04:00Nerds need a chief nerd to hold things together.Nerds need a chief nerd to hold things together.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-60506850182155509852017-08-02T19:03:47.359-04:002017-08-02T19:03:47.359-04:00Did it, and I'm here responding to comments so...Did it, and I'm here responding to comments so it looks as if it worked.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-21289307110829538152017-08-02T19:03:00.540-04:002017-08-02T19:03:00.540-04:00I won't go to the shysters again.I won't go to the shysters again.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-26669917646080503152017-08-02T19:02:34.991-04:002017-08-02T19:02:34.991-04:00I don't have mad money. Feel free to send me s...I don't have mad money. Feel free to send me some.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-54680305873808567332017-08-02T19:02:08.034-04:002017-08-02T19:02:08.034-04:00They were self-described nerds. I'll never go ...They were self-described nerds. I'll never go to that shop again. I don't know how they changed poor Lappie, but they did. Maybe it was as soon as I said I wouldn't pay $200. I have ad-blocker, and it's enabled.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-1055876150710591592017-08-02T19:00:06.588-04:002017-08-02T19:00:06.588-04:00I did!I did!Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-39950855549146675982017-08-02T18:59:48.011-04:002017-08-02T18:59:48.011-04:00Duct tape will be applied.Duct tape will be applied.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-48367957177628325452017-08-02T18:59:15.119-04:002017-08-02T18:59:15.119-04:00I need a son in Japan. Instead I have one on my co...I need a son in Japan. Instead I have one on my couch, but he fixes my car so that's good.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-76955906380540960332017-08-02T18:58:24.926-04:002017-08-02T18:58:24.926-04:00Especially to repair something that cost $400!Especially to repair something that cost $400!Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-3193782870254463452017-08-02T17:16:43.605-04:002017-08-02T17:16:43.605-04:00Google is tracking your searches no matter whether...Google is tracking your searches no matter whether they actually tell you so or not ... and I'm not sure how to block pop up ads but you could Google it ... ironically, of course ... Duct tape has held bigger and broker things together than a laptop; you might get good mileage out of the old girl yet! Young things can work technology so much more easily than us old things, but that doesn't mean they all know how to think. Grr.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-49249552396947596712017-08-02T13:30:52.424-04:002017-08-02T13:30:52.424-04:00So sorry, Janie. The thing about appliances (yes, ...So sorry, Janie. The thing about appliances (yes, even computers are in the end appliances) is that if they didn't cost a lot new, they get replaced rather than fixed. Coming from a culture and a time where everything got fixed until there was practically nothing physical to touch, this was odd to me. But I had to adjust.<br /><br />I hope one of your more techie readers will have a better and much less costly solution for you.Mirka Breenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00653086859905415156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-89057824818963152402017-08-02T13:26:56.166-04:002017-08-02T13:26:56.166-04:00I am so sorry, Janie! I hope things get straighten...I am so sorry, Janie! I hope things get straightened out with Lappy.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-54233433585329492602017-08-02T12:09:32.768-04:002017-08-02T12:09:32.768-04:00I would assume that a "terrible experience wi...I would assume that a "terrible experience with the little boy nerds" would ruin anyone's day.The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501852053743373610.post-77645455119000543422017-08-02T12:01:22.461-04:002017-08-02T12:01:22.461-04:00"Child nerds." What an appropriate way t..."Child nerds." What an appropriate way to describe some of those people. I would only add the descriptor "condescending" to that nickname, and that describes the child nerds at our local big box store.Lynda Dietzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15442214431341019380noreply@blogger.com