tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post6854817607857276053..comments2024-02-07T00:26:07.597-08:00Comments on Along The Way: $$$ SAGA -- TRIBUTES-TRAGEDY -- RTE 66 CONVOY Joaredhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03155775053108104385noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-88611346369908753662017-10-15T16:40:18.961-07:002017-10-15T16:40:18.961-07:00Hang on — we will survive! Hang on — we will survive! joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-51934435908699829092017-10-15T02:42:59.437-07:002017-10-15T02:42:59.437-07:00I was being a bit sarcastic with such a query but ...I was being a bit sarcastic with such a query but considered it might be food for thought. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-11565875158848830962017-10-14T17:13:42.767-07:002017-10-14T17:13:42.767-07:00"I’m left to wonder what measures, if any, wi..."I’m left to wonder what measures, if any, will be taken by our Congress and this Administration to address the stranglehold commercial gun interests have on our nation?"<br /><br />An eclectic post. The mere fact that you wonder about what a Republican congress and a Republican president will do about gun control suggests that you are more optimistic than I because I think that the Snowbrushhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00436087215476479042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-13768726579374215912017-10-14T15:44:46.754-07:002017-10-14T15:44:46.754-07:00You are a very smart and observant person! I learn...You are a very smart and observant person! I learn a lot from you!Hattiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13297404386730167834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-84615909246091161332017-10-14T09:46:43.126-07:002017-10-14T09:46:43.126-07:00stupid Trump will do nothing about guns. He's...stupid Trump will do nothing about guns. He's doing the bare minimum with PR, and yesterday said he met with the President of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Dumb arss, YOU ARE the president of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Trump will be the death of me yet. LOLSilver in AZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12501467853392916885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-62221196345777298762017-10-13T08:00:44.099-07:002017-10-13T08:00:44.099-07:00Good luck!
Cop CarGood luck!<br />Cop CarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-76144655011193273462017-10-12T23:40:48.096-07:002017-10-12T23:40:48.096-07:00Hope Toyota powers-that-be listen and respond by s...Hope Toyota powers-that-be listen and respond by seeing you receive the car you ordered. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-75797856003338577122017-10-12T16:06:24.038-07:002017-10-12T16:06:24.038-07:00Well currently I have a car which I didn't ord...Well currently I have a car which I didn't order and a series of blogpost which I linked to Toyota Head Office. I had moved up 2 rungs of the ladder on the exec chain as per today's email from them. I'm not holding my breath but my fingers are poised over my Twitter button armed and dangerous to name and shame them.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-66814806295194563692017-10-10T12:24:42.656-07:002017-10-10T12:24:42.656-07:00Quite a contrast in how claims are handled. I rea...Quite a contrast in how claims are handled. I really have to wonder why some insurers make the process so complicated, then as you note, doing so cost them more because of their own delay. Meanwhile, the claimant can really be in a bind if the claim is a sizeable amount and they need the funds. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-64493304813633652602017-10-10T04:57:30.942-07:002017-10-10T04:57:30.942-07:00I've only ever made two insurance claims, with...I've only ever made two insurance claims, with very different results. The first was a claim for a written-off car. The claim took nine months, during which time the car was broken into and then stolen, which meant they ended up paying me a lot more than the original claim. Then by mistake they also overpaid me part of the claim. If they'd dealt with it in a few weeks, they would have nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10472673041193755894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-40628303853063544752017-10-09T18:58:25.999-07:002017-10-09T18:58:25.999-07:00Guess that’s what we have to do. Guess that’s what we have to do. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-6447511063548344742017-10-09T15:33:16.045-07:002017-10-09T15:33:16.045-07:00I am impressed you held their feet to the fire an ...I am impressed you held their feet to the fire an got your money. They make the process so exhausting so that most people will just give up. You go girl. Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-77750442784021316582017-10-09T12:38:50.979-07:002017-10-09T12:38:50.979-07:00That does seem to be the message conveyed since I ...That does seem to be the message conveyed since I did provide all the pertinent documentation in the original claim. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-76103813930395870422017-10-09T12:36:27.593-07:002017-10-09T12:36:27.593-07:00That’s really interesting that the manufacturer re...That’s really interesting that the manufacturer responded with such a refund. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-62930614217647548592017-10-09T12:31:56.034-07:002017-10-09T12:31:56.034-07:00With the final refund check I did recoup my expend...With the final refund check I did recoup my expenditure. I just sent the cards on a whim since I knew they liked the eating establishments and I wanted to do something different. Live and learn. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-4954083681316309722017-10-09T12:27:49.600-07:002017-10-09T12:27:49.600-07:00I haven’t noticed those Santa Ana winds here eithe...I haven’t noticed those Santa Ana winds here either, so far. Hope they lay low as TV news reports serious fires here in So Cal devouring homes in the Anaheim Hills area. Glad no concerns where you are. <br /><br />Understand Northern Calif. also experiencing serious fires in Wine Country due to their dry weather conditions.joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-85475404635081731162017-10-09T12:16:52.210-07:002017-10-09T12:16:52.210-07:00I do have social,media accounts (FB & LI) but...I do have social,media accounts (FB & LI) but chose years ago to not use them further as the former, especially, lacked emphasizing the kind of privacy oversight I thought was needed in their rush to monetize. The latter lost appeal to me as I no longer was networking since I was retiring. Mentioning my recent experience on my blog is enough for me. joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-28359936268351481652017-10-09T11:59:07.771-07:002017-10-09T11:59:07.771-07:00This convoy is not made up of military troops per ...This convoy is not made up of military troops per se, but people who collect military vehicles. They do periodically hold memorial convoys which are described on their web site link, such as one they held for the anniversary of the Alaska Hwy construction. The current convoy commemorates and follows the original Route 66 Hwy — our nation’s first Federal Hwy — described in my post and on that joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-90087102789023887092017-10-09T11:23:21.184-07:002017-10-09T11:23:21.184-07:00I have had similar problems, it's like they th...I have had similar problems, it's like they think you are trying to cheat them even though it clearly didn't track and you have proof.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02743921972328074980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-53003131536774387112017-10-09T11:12:35.359-07:002017-10-09T11:12:35.359-07:00You hit on a lot of items so I'll just choose ...You hit on a lot of items so I'll just choose the one about making a claim. A few years ago my kids put on a new deck for me. It was a Xmas gift to myself and from them... I would pay for the materials and they would do the work. When it was done I bought a stain that was recommended by Lowes and found it was terrible. I really didn't have a claim except that I hated the looks. Of Ginniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12749133391349265563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-49167508283354218362017-10-09T09:42:36.578-07:002017-10-09T09:42:36.578-07:00What a wonderful entry. Yes, there are still many...What a wonderful entry. Yes, there are still many memorials here too. So sorry about the cards. I send checks or cash now.Magehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333086721654817750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-57126914598839599302017-10-09T08:45:37.070-07:002017-10-09T08:45:37.070-07:00No Santa Ana winds here NEAR Santa Ana. Although ...No Santa Ana winds here NEAR Santa Ana. Although it was breezy on Sunday. Loving this fall weather (cooler evenings, nice breeze.)...but will miss the summer weather when it's officially gone.Silver in AZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12501467853392916885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-3531456061787988762017-10-09T07:14:31.971-07:002017-10-09T07:14:31.971-07:00I think you're exactly right that claims are a...I think you're exactly right that claims are automatically denied with the idea that maybe the claimant will then just go away. It's the old "Squeaky Wheel" Philosophy at work. If you had a social media account, a la Twitter or FB, you could also start damaging their reputation online, and that would get a response as well. Sigh.Nancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17627214346956206283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36527891.post-53228701922991688562017-10-09T06:16:25.858-07:002017-10-09T06:16:25.858-07:00A military convoy on Route 66 seems a bit odd. In ...A military convoy on Route 66 seems a bit odd. In my state they travel on major highways when they move equipment around for training every year. Is it a commemorative trip of some kind?<br /><br />I've never had the experience you've had with trying to get your money back on unused gift cards. But I could believe they routinely give partials hoping people won't bother to follow Misadventures of Widowhoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17262709452281226620noreply@blogger.com