Posted by Petra | Posted in travel | Posted on 29-06-2009
For dropping not one but TWO of my calls after I was on hold with my bank for a total of 20minutes. For real??? Now I can’t get my card working (another issue) for one more day.
OK Skype, I forgive you now. Thanks for keeping me connected but stop being so fickle and do your job.
Love, me
Posted by Petra | Posted in travel | Posted on 26-06-2009
Preparing myself for this trip I bought THREE, yes three, brand new pieces of electronic equipment to keep me both entertained and connected while in Spain. I checked and double checked everything, talked for what seemed like forever with my cell-phone carrier about coverage, and got Mario to give me the run down on how to get online while I’m gone.
Armed with my new tiny laptop (Acer baby!), iPhone (with an international calling AND data plan), and Kindle I figured there would be no way Spain could keep me off-line. Oh, how wrong I was. Things were fine during my first leg of the trip, I was texing with Mario in the JFK airport. I even was able to send a mass text when I landed, letting everyone know I arrived safely. That was where it ended though.
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