I really love it when my friends and family (especially those who I haven’t heard from in years) call me up for technical support.
Look, if the only conversation we have happens once or twice a year for technical support, don’t bother calling. Instead, please refer to the following diagram which explains exactly how I solve your problems…
Yes… I am about to bestow upon you the secret formula to becoming a successful “computer person”…
Teach a man to fish…
Does this mean I have been bothering you too much? 🙂 Or does it mean that I should just call more often? 🙂
Hmm… perhaps I painted myself into a corner here… maybe I should edit my post… 🙂
Hubby would LOVE this. Spent 1/2 hour on saturday doing this.
Oh man.
AMEN
This happend to me yesterday.. they could not figure out how to hook up a usb printer.. sigh..
Agh! The curtain has been drawn back and the wizard is just a guy with a drawing!! My faith is lost…
(And in answer to your questions on my blog:
1. The Fatheads are a collective term for P’s bosses and co-workers who make our life difficult.
2. I’m flying to Atlanta FREE thanks to our California trip!
3. ‘Old Fashioned English Country Christmas’ – I’m not entirely sure. Lots of mulberry spice, good cooking, traditional decorations, I think. I need to watch the 1970’s version of ‘Scrooge’ and also ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’ for inspiration. I will post pictures, and you can feel free to copy!)
what is the ratio of normal phone calls to tech phone calls that is acceptable? I will start keeping track.
What a riot! I love it.
you’re missing one critical trouble-shooting step for your diagram – when all else fails, REBOOT!
I’m totally printing this up and giving it to all the teachers at school!