Frivolous. Students should be expected to follow the rules without their parents suing the school and enabling them to get by unfairly. This student may never have to do anything on his own merit and this sets a bad precedent for the remainder of his life. Of course, it was unprofessional of the school to have conflict...more

I have been using Netflix for 12 years now, ever since I have had a DVD player. I don't use the DVD service anymore, though, just the streaming. It is annoying that not everything is available to stream; however, it's $8 a month. After too much time spent looking for something to watch and nothing on, I dropped cable. ...more

When I went to college, my mom gave me her 1984 Nissan Pulsar NX. It was theoretically sporty with a tachometer... but that wasn't the reality. It broke down all the time - new clutch, 2 fuel pumps, heater went out (in the winter, of course), alternator, starter, distributor cap, etc. It had air conditioning, but would...more

Wow. A lot of people are opinionated, and some in a nasty way. While I'm not LDS, a lot of Mormons have treated me better than any other group of people. Their youth generally have good morals and behave politely and decorously (even if I said, "Oh my God!" without thinking - it's a sin, according to the Bible). They ...more

Perkins in Twin Falls (ID) has the best servers around! The food's pretty good too...

I guess I've been lucky! I'm single and, when I eat alone or on business, I've always had a pretty good experience. Fast food is a no-brainer if you're going to eat alone (are you really alone with a good book?), but I've also had good experiences at larger restaurants. I've never tried to go to a busy chain at a peak...

It's been entertaining reading everyone's responses - even though I have other things I should be doing. It sounds like many people have had bad experiences, both as diners and servers.  Some are stomach turning (ruined my appetite, anyway), while others are appalling at the lack of courtesy, the level of rudeness dis...