1746 Princeton University (College of New Jersey) Turns to 2012 technologies
I read an article in my Access Control Trends & Technology magazine that really defined the importance of "change". Not only should we change ourselves but as society and technology make changes we either stand back and watch or we jump in to join the excitement....
What does “high security” mean to me.
It is easy to be mislead throughout our lives and talked into purchasing items or features we don't need or will never use. When it comes to locks we can easily be mislead or just given a false sense of security. I find it very difficult to sell "high security" locks...
A comment from Jeffery Williamson about Health Care Reform. Good reading!
I found Mr. Williamson comment on Business Pundit searching for the pros and cons of the health care reform. I was drawn in by Mr. Williamson story and first hand experience. I asked Mr. Williamson if I could copy his comments and place them on my site, he said yes....
Locksmith Scam
Scam Locksmith goes to Court
Healthcare reform act 2010 (Obamacare)By Kimberly Amadeo, About.com Guide
Obamacare Pros The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office lists the advantages of Obamacare: The Act was designed to reduce healthcare costs by making services available to the 32 million who currently can't get insurance. They often use a hospital emergency room as...
Michigan Capitol Confidential (cont)1
Hello and good morning! I received a call Thursday from a gentleman within the CapCon orginization. He welcomed me as well as thanked me for blogging and shouting out about CapCon news papers. I will admit that my ignorance towards government weighs heavy on me, that...
Evacuation plan from my Twitter tweet today.
I asked my Twitter followers if their employer/company have an emergency evacuation plan. I received a letter with my invoice from Secura Insurance Companies and they wrote about this. I wanted to pass it on. Created a color-coded floor plan. Each color should...
What to do if I get an unscrupulous Locksmith at my home/business/car?
If you happen to have called one of the "bad apple" Locksmith companies and a technician shows up, ask yourself, Am I comfortable with the technician? Do I believe what he is saying? If the answer is no, ask the technician to leave. Do not pay anything. If the...
How not to be scammed by an unscrupulous “Locksmith”
When you call, if you get a dispatcher or receptionist ask them if they are an actual employee of the company and where is the call center? Are you insured and can you prove it? What is the cost? Give me a range. If they say it is X$ to come out and the tech will tell...
Frustrated! Please use Americans to answer help lines.
Good morning to all, I will say this with utmost respect. I called Chase bank this morning to report an issue. The gentleman who answered was obviously doing his best to maintain an "American" accent. He was polite and well spoken. It was also obvious that he was...
I can’t open my house door!
Today I had a call from Waterford, Michigan home owner. She was panicked because her front door would not open. The only way out was through the garage door. Her nephew who was 16 had used force to rotate the door knob previously but this too had stopped working. I...
Michigan Capitol Confidential
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