Tag: Argos

    Ok, now I realise that shopping's not ALL bad…

    The printer at work had run out of ink, so I gallantly offered to go get a new one…and off I went – totally forgetting that Thursday is market day in St Neots when all the inbreds villagers come to the town market. Anyway, off to the big Tesco down the bypass – no ink cartridges of the type I needed. No problem thinks I, I’ll drive into town to Cartridge World and get one there… And so off I went – still blissfully ignorant of the fact is was Thursday, well, until I got closer to town and the […]

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    The telephone saga

    Which kind of sums up this week at work. The boss decided we needed new telephones – 1 on each desk. There’s generally 3 of us in the office so, despite me (in my IT mode) trying to push the decision to an ‘office in a box’ system costing about £400, it was decided to buy a 3 phone set from Argos (you can see where this is going now…) Ok, first set: all charged up, working fine. Boss hated them – the speakers have an echo and he doesn’t have the handsfree he desperately needs. And so they went […]

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