I don’t know about you, but I had the unfortunate experience of using Advantage Rent a Car on a business trip in Austin Texas recently. I booked my hotel stay online and then I found that Advantage car rental had the best rates for a full-size car for a week’s rental in Austin Texas....
Have you ever tried to find a plane ticket last minute, but couldn’t find one in your price range? Just last week I had to make an emergency trip to NY. I only had 2 days to find a flight so I checked several different websites including Delta.com, Cheaptickets.com, and...
I replaced my old Chevy Silverado truck with the newer GMC Sierra truck. I got a fairly decent deal on the truck and it had everything I wanted and more except I wanted a bedliner to protect the truck bed. When the deal was written up at liberty Pontiac GMC in Matthews, North Carolina...
I had rented a Budget truck to go from New York to Florida – I know that’s a heck of a long trip, but I was moving my stuff due to a military transfer. Before I took the truck the owner of the Budget truck rental place told me that the truck was in perfect shape...
I had been wanting to replace my Ford Explorer with a newer one for quite some time. I happened upon an advertisement in a local car shopping magazine where I saw that Harrelson Nissan in Rock Hill, South Carolina had a newer Ford Explorer and in a color that I liked at a great...
Earlier this week I went to my local Barnes & Noble bookstore to look at some books and magazines and maybe pick up something as a gift for a friend’s birthday. I went into the store and everything was nice and quiet and I was looking at books in the science section when some...
I live in a very hot area of the United States and about a month ago my air conditioner stopped working. So I picked up the phone book and called Andersen heating and air conditioning. They told me a service visit was going to be $190 plus any repair costs and parts. I was lucky...
I went to Wal-Mart with my kids to get some groceries recently. All was fine until I got to the deli counter to order some cold cuts. Now wasn’t like I was robbed or spit on or anything like that, but if the same thing had been reversed and done to a black person...
9818 Gilead Road Huntersville, NC 28078-7511 (704) 992-6999 I went to Friendly’s the other day with my two friends. When we arrived, there weren’t a lot of people in the restaurant. The hostess had told us that it would be about five minutes till we would be seated and I thought to myself there...
I had the unfortunate circumstance of being a customer of 5starshine.com. I saw their elaborate guarantee and claims on their website about how great their paint protection system was and was enticed. If the paint protection system could really work for five years regardless of the conditions the car would be subjected to, this...
I was hungry for lunch and I remembered there was a waffle house down the street and the thought of some hot pancakes and eggs was really quite enticing. So I went to the Waffle House. Inside it was fairly packed but there was an open table and I sat at it. It was...
Recently my cars check engine light came on. It’d start running rough and becoming hard to start. It would also loose charge just sitting idling at a red light. So I drove my car into the local Meineke car center and have them take a look at (the reason why ticket to Meineke was...
My local mail delivery lady is super sweet and has always been nice. So I didn’t think much of it when I went to the local post office I figured they’d be nice there too, but boy was I wrong. When I got there I was the 10th or so person in line and...
You’ve probably heard of their advertisements on the radio by now. They advertised all over the United States and have locations throughout the US also. So the meds spotted a large franchised company and one of their biggest advertising mediums that they use is the radio in which they promise to have that newest,...
Last summer I was involved in a car wreck where I was rear-ended by a criminal fleeing from the police. I suffered some minor scrapes, cuts and bruises. But somehow the criminal driving what the police said was a stolen car got away. He got out of his car and took off into the...
When I had my baby shower for my son, I received many different outfits and clothes for my newborn son. I was wondering to myself when I saw them, “What happens if he outgrows an outfit before he wears them”? So what do you know, I tried to dress my 8 month old son in...
I went into Verizon a couple of weeks ago because my account was ready for an upgrade. When I had walked into the store, I was stared at by one of the sales representatives and wasn’t asked if I needed help for at least 10 minutes. After about 10 minutes, a sales representative Elijah...
I went to dinner the other night at TGI Fridays with my husband. When we had gotten there early before dinner time so we wouldn’t have any problems getting a table. We were very happy because we were able to be seated right away. When we sat down the waitress came over with an...
The other day I was in a hurry trying to get a picture developed that I needed for later on that day. I went to Walgreens photo center in the university area because it is cheaper at Walgreens than Walmart. I got in there and then had to wait for a photo department worker...
I was looking with my wife to replace on of our cars that was coming off of lease. The lease was almost up and we had to decide whether we were going to buy that car or get another one. I decided I wanted to get another car, especially seeing some of the rates...
