tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post8991587734757946609..comments2024-02-08T02:12:01.350-05:00Comments on The Journey: Please Stop Calling Me.Michelle Longohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-32444396453135490422014-09-19T02:55:10.474-04:002014-09-19T02:55:10.474-04:00These sound like scam calls.These sound like scam calls.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-70990785400287259622013-09-03T12:28:20.577-04:002013-09-03T12:28:20.577-04:00Yikes, after this I'm really glad we opted to ...Yikes, after this I'm really glad we opted to not get a land line when we moved. Samantha Brinn Merelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15109435460094526642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-21691628377441089462013-09-03T00:57:19.077-04:002013-09-03T00:57:19.077-04:00So glad we no longer have a landline.So glad we no longer have a landline.Robbie Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12355421896613106268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-165553412056796412013-09-02T09:01:45.043-04:002013-09-02T09:01:45.043-04:00I'm definitely going to request the DNC list t...I'm definitely going to request the DNC list to the humans. Now if only I could make the robots stop calling!Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-84224346595672115362013-09-02T08:52:28.457-04:002013-09-02T08:52:28.457-04:00I rarely answer my phone for this reason, although...I rarely answer my phone for this reason, although I sometimes just give a quick "Please put me on your do not call list" first. My kids are in the habit of saying on the machine, "Mom, pick up... pick up..." <br /><br />Some of those comments from the charities were so rude! They are not helping their cause.Marcyhttp://tootimidandsqueamish.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-39963148341456920852013-09-02T07:49:44.154-04:002013-09-02T07:49:44.154-04:00That is super annoying. For us it's a tire st...That is super annoying. For us it's a tire store that used to have our number. I know this because I googled our number and I found so many generic yellow pages type websites where it is listed there. So if you're looking for tires in my town, you can find me. I called the company and they can't really do anything about it because it's not their site with the error. I've marked a few sites as errors, but I don't have time to report them all.<br /><br />Are they misdialing or did you get an old Pathmark's number?Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-23667195065164974062013-09-02T07:46:39.704-04:002013-09-02T07:46:39.704-04:00Hi! I took a new job in April and I work from hom...Hi! I took a new job in April and I work from home almost all the time. Originally I thought I'd be in the office more - maybe once a week - but I am in maybe twice a month now. It's great to not have to commute and to be close for school pick up/drop off. I couldn't ask for a better arrangement. Thanks for asking!Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-67292363702594913322013-09-02T07:44:55.683-04:002013-09-02T07:44:55.683-04:00That is a cool feature. I keep saying I'll ma...That is a cool feature. I keep saying I'll make a list or something to see if the calls are all coming from the same place but then I forget. It would be a good way to get rid of some repeat offenders though!Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-77849708963840014742013-09-01T21:06:09.825-04:002013-09-01T21:06:09.825-04:00We get calls for a Pathmark. Do you have any idea ...We get calls for a Pathmark. Do you have any idea how many people call Pathmark? Well, neither do it, but I do know that at least two people a week misdial Pathmark and get my house. <br /><br />Long story short: I feel your pain!Kristinhttp://www.mutterschwester.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-75168618952795290682013-09-01T19:51:43.874-04:002013-09-01T19:51:43.874-04:00Grrr. frustrated for you. But mostly, I am curio...Grrr. frustrated for you. But mostly, I am curious about your new job/business from home. Clearly, I missed some blog posts over the summer. Do you mind filling me in?!?Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06281433748053233153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-63009793871710687662013-09-01T09:13:23.906-04:002013-09-01T09:13:23.906-04:00My current house phone has a feature on it that le...My current house phone has a feature on it that lets me add numbers to a blocked list. If it's a number on the list calling it will ring once and then the phone disconnects it. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17664909801454351135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-2720354383742229572013-09-01T07:39:11.226-04:002013-09-01T07:39:11.226-04:00Cool, thanks!Cool, thanks!Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-42406695110397922582013-09-01T07:36:29.884-04:002013-09-01T07:36:29.884-04:00got it at staples...highly recommend it! My cell d...got it at staples...highly recommend it! My cell does the same thing...its awesome....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13864898827831713032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-25545382245600345512013-09-01T06:12:54.105-04:002013-09-01T06:12:54.105-04:00Exactly. I could even respect something like aski...Exactly. I could even respect something like asking if I'm sure because these kids need xyz. It's still a bit heavy handed, but more respectable. Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-86648454286868652442013-09-01T06:12:02.197-04:002013-09-01T06:12:02.197-04:00Now that sounds fantastic!! I might have to look ...Now that sounds fantastic!! I might have to look into one of those!Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-46558541696417401802013-08-31T22:57:15.956-04:002013-08-31T22:57:15.956-04:00I'm so mad at the manipulation. That's suc...I'm so mad at the manipulation. That's such bulkshit. Who is in favor of childhood cancer?Christie Tatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12063023655618740169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-80265320054477558202013-08-31T21:56:48.013-04:002013-08-31T21:56:48.013-04:00I too have caller ID but I have a phone that will ...I too have caller ID but I have a phone that will talk and say what the ID says so I don't have to stop what Im doing to go see who it is... its great...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13864898827831713032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-61700860696583097832013-08-31T20:03:33.087-04:002013-08-31T20:03:33.087-04:00I hope so too! I feel like the minute I get rid of...I hope so too! I feel like the minute I get rid of the landline every cell tower will collapse or something equally ridiculous will happen to me.Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-77166445373307742332013-08-31T19:32:30.114-04:002013-08-31T19:32:30.114-04:00We no longer have a landline, so telemarketing cal...We no longer have a landline, so telemarketing calls are now an anomaly instead of an every day occurrence. I hope the "put me on the do not call list" tactic works for you. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-56648084066310830802013-08-31T19:12:31.979-04:002013-08-31T19:12:31.979-04:00It is so rude! I'm sure in each case it's...It is so rude! I'm sure in each case it's just that person's way, not the organization, but still. Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-36367519659771491752013-08-31T19:11:54.405-04:002013-08-31T19:11:54.405-04:00I do ask to get put on the list sometimes, but som...I do ask to get put on the list sometimes, but sometimes I forget. Thank you for the reminder!Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-72899864948504207632013-08-31T19:11:19.617-04:002013-08-31T19:11:19.617-04:00You may be right. But the curiosity always gets t...You may be right. But the curiosity always gets to me. And I can't stand the sound of the ringing and if turn off the ringer then I might miss something when I forget to turn it back on (and I will forget!) and I think I'm really making a mountain out of a molehill over there.Michelle Longohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437193620480920753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-9815014670720853282013-08-31T18:56:21.883-04:002013-08-31T18:56:21.883-04:00That is the rudest thing I've ever heard. I wo...That is the rudest thing I've ever heard. I would have the same reaction as you - a strong arm tactic pushes me away.Natalie DeYounghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906680301422288990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-72239824986516213522013-08-31T13:03:08.746-04:002013-08-31T13:03:08.746-04:00The answer to every question, including "Hell...The answer to every question, including "Hello, how are you today?" is "Please put me on your 'Do Not Call' list." You can also say, "Every time you call and disturb me at home, I am less likely to donate to your cause."Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13386007515754795662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2244020003053532919.post-72815280062608602832013-08-31T11:35:57.733-04:002013-08-31T11:35:57.733-04:00I don't answer calls that I don't recogniz...I don't answer calls that I don't recognize. Caller ID is my best friend. Especially since those people NEVER leave messages. You might want to revert back to that strategy. These people are so obnoxious. I'm like you. I give to charities of my choosing - the phone and door to door ones just piss me off. Staciehttp://www.snapsandbits.comnoreply@blogger.com