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A SLIGHT MISUNDERSTANDING AT BURGER KING

January 15, 2026 by David Gillaspie

With the usual misgivings, I pulled into the Drive-Thru at the nearest Burger King for a Junior Whopper, extra tomato, light mayo. For me, I got #5 on the menu. From Google AI: Expect to pay roughly $12-$13 for a standard Two Cheeseburger Meal (two burgers, fries, drink) I paid whatever was posted. […]

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MY INTUIT REFUND EXPERIENCE, AUGUST 18, 2025

August 18, 2025 by David Gillaspie

If you’ve never asked for an Intuit refund, keep reading. If you have asked, and you’re still waiting, don’t give up. There’s hope, still hope. Today, hope is named Madison in Virginia. Who?

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QUICKBOOKS SOLUTIONS, AND THEN SOME

June 26, 2025 by David Gillaspie

Quickbooks solutions are what I signed up for to solve my problem. My problem? Being out of date, backward, and silly about accounting practices. The Solution? Automate, modernize, embrace the vision of that future. I’m all in, but for . . .

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HOLDING TIME IS LESS THAN YOU THINK

May 21, 2025 by David Gillaspie

Holding time is what you get from some customer service calls. It usually comes with some weak jazz music that cuts out and starts over. You’ll get your hopes up in the extra moment it starts over like ‘finally someone is answering.’ But no, more wait time jazz.

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