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Something is Rotten in Denmark
So here’s the latest poop on the Cooper. Things just seem too coincidental. Over the past weekend, as I was traveling out of my apartment’s development in Andalusia, going over a speed bump at about 5 m.p.h., flash, all 25 … Continue reading
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Tagged Andalusia, blogster, cliche, Clubman, coincidence, cooper, Denmark, Dynamo Brothers, fiasco, fisticuffs, headshrinker, idiot lights, John Cooper, John Cooper Works Package, let the good times roll, mini cooper, minivan, NJ, onboard computer, philadelphia, phooey, politics, poop, rolling stones, rotten, serpentine belt, Sherman, snake, social media, something is rotten in Denmark, Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, tank, vitriol, wait and see, windshield
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All’s Well That Ends Well!
As a quick update to my previous entry, the auto-parts store called late on Monday afternoon, telling me to come by and pick up a settlement check for my inconveniences. On the next day, I put on my best flowered … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, cable Internet, check, cheeseburger, cooper, diet, happy camper, house sparrows, mini cooper, modem, oil pan, reimbursement, settlement
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Mike Q. Public’s Rage Against the Machine
As your typical, everyday consumer, I’m forced to be my own advocate for attempting to remedy corporate idiosyncrasies and lackadaisical services; and it seems like a regular function for me nowadays. The previous entry in this often-times long-winded journal mentioned … Continue reading
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Tagged cable, customer service, Delaware River, internet, Mini, mini cooper, Net, oil pan, philadelphia, philly, Rage, rant, rave, tirade, twitter
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Waiting with Bated Breath for Spring and Baseball Season
Worse winters have been listed on record for single snowfalls, such as the one when the behemoth blizzard of ’96 struck in early January. Philadelphia was socked with 31 inches (79 centimeters) of powdery snow that shut the area down … Continue reading
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Tagged Andalusia, arctic, baseball season, Bensalem Township, blizzard, Bristol, Bucks County, cooper, couch potato, Delaware River, Groundhog Day, Hell, King George Inn, Logan Estate, Mardi Gras, mini cooper, Neshaminy State Park, New Orleans, new year, nor'easter, Nordic, philadelphia, philly, polar vortex, Poquessing Creek, Punxsutawney Phil, snow storm, snowfall, Spring, sub-freezing, Winter, Winter Storm Janus
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Today’s Tirade: A Gallon of Gas
Son and Cooper at Lac Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada Yesterday, I filled my Mini Cooper’s fuel tank for $51.00: that’s €38.98, or £32.12 at the present currency-exchange rates. The Cooper only has a 13.2-gallon fuel tank or 50 liters full, not … Continue reading
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Tagged america, coffee, england, europe, france, mini cooper, the kinks, today's tirade, uk
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