Conned

By jeand

Description of several months of anxiety caused by my bad judgment.

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Conned 2 - part 2

By jeand on Thu, 11 May 2017

About a week after my heating management system was installed, I was phoned by the man who had actually got me to sign on the dotted line, Mike. He...
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Conned 2 - part 3

By jeand on Sat, 13 May 2017

The men who were going to install my thermodynamic machine had to come from Essex, which is the headquarters of the company, and the home of most of...
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Conned 2 - part 1

By jeand on Wed, 10 May 2017

Conned! 2 - part 1 I do have something to write about – and I have already provided you with the first part of it . I posted it in late September and...
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Conned? 1

By jeand on Thu, 29 Sep 2016

About two weeks ago, I was watching TV and the phone rang. I don't have caller identity on my phone, so I answer it every time. At suppertime, 6 p.m...
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Conned? 2

By jeand on Sat, 01 Oct 2016

I often don't sleep well. There is nothing wrong with me physically to prevent it, but I do spend a lot of my life worrying about things that have...
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Conned? 3

By jeand on Tue, 04 Oct 2016

Saturday was the day for the man who needed to clean out my currentheating system, to get ready for the new product, due to be installed on Sunday...
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Conned? 4

By jeand on Fri, 07 Oct 2016

Sunday I was expecting another of the team, this time, the man who would actually install the system. He came late, but only by three hours or so...
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Conned? 5

By jeand on Sat, 08 Oct 2016

You thought this story was over, didn't you? Well so did I, until I opened my computer on Tuesday morning to find an email from my bank, telling me I...
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Conned 2 - part 4

By jeand on Mon, 15 May 2017

I don't intend to bore you with all the little frustrations relating to my purchases, but will just mention the big problems. The first of these was...
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Conned 2 - part 5

By jeand on Wed, 17 May 2017

My next problem wasn't so much a problem with the machine, as it was with my understanding of what was happening. When Mike sold me on the...
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Conned 2 - part 6

By jeand on Sun, 21 May 2017

Monday January 10 was a very bad day. I got home from play reading, and had lunch and was about to go out to bridge, when I noticed a very bad smell...
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Conned 2 - part 7

By jeand on Sun, 28 May 2017

My daughter said she thought it was time that I took things to the next level, and wrote an official letter of complaint to the company. So I did,...
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Conned 2 - part 8

By jeand on Sun, 04 Jun 2017

The letter of complaint that I sent to the directors of the company brought forth a very cold and formal letter, informing me that they had received...
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