Monograms and Manicures: 1-800-...-....

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

1-800-...-....

Have you ever wondered why it takes so long to get help when calling a help line?

Well, wonder no more because this is where you calls are being routed!

Please note that this example is not even the extreme!

26 comments:

bevysblog said...: I've seen photos like this before... but to know someone who's actually been there in person puts a whole new spin on it!; December 30, 2009 8:50 AM
Emily said...: Oh my I had no idea just how many telephone lines are needed to keep up with the demand! Thanks for sharing:); December 30, 2009 9:20 AM
lottie said...: Oh dear! We use Dell computers and I know their help line is in India...no wonder there's a horrible delay and the sound quality is awful!; December 30, 2009 10:03 AM
MG said...: Wow! I can't even imagine how unsafe that looks!; December 30, 2009 10:28 AM
Mrs. Lynch said...: OMG. For the second or third time in my life I'm speechless.; December 30, 2009 10:33 AM
Mitsy said...: It looks like you are having so much fun! I am so envious that you got to load up on ribbon!! Happy New Year! xo; December 30, 2009 11:20 AM
Mona said...: Hmmmm...interesting.; December 30, 2009 11:23 AM
Southern Living: Preppy Style said...: Whoa!!; December 30, 2009 11:34 AM
SouthernBelleJM said...: OMG, that is INSANE!!!!!; December 30, 2009 11:45 AM
Sherrie said...: That's crazy. I hope you are enjoying your visit. I love reading about all your travels! What are your NYE plans?; December 30, 2009 12:18 PM
Let The Tide Pull Your Dreams Ashore said...: WOW...makes sense...I know Kodak Gallery's calls are outsourced to India.; December 30, 2009 12:20 PM
Kelley said...: Hysterically funny... and (sadly) true!; December 30, 2009 12:33 PM
PoshMomma said...: OH WOW! That explains A LOT! *LOL*; December 30, 2009 12:59 PM
Anita K. said...: too funny!; December 30, 2009 1:27 PM
warmfuzzies said...: What in the world is all this? Interesting. :); December 30, 2009 1:46 PM
Preppy 101 said...: OH my gosh. That is ridiculous!! But I love that you took this picture. Happy New Year!!; December 30, 2009 4:31 PM
CRICKET said...: no doubt. and just think all of our financial info is in building likr the ones in your pics not NYC skyscrapers.; December 30, 2009 5:25 PM
BAH said...: Wow, that is insane. I wonder how often the lines go down.; December 30, 2009 5:38 PM
KatieB. said...: That is such a shocking picture. I really don't even know what reaction to have; it's hard to believe that's real.; December 30, 2009 6:47 PM
martha - caknitter said...: I believe it!!
Once I called an 800 for assistance and got someone in India, it was probably that guy crossing the street! Ugh, it was frustrating.
Thank you for posting the pictures. I needed the visual. :-); December 30, 2009 8:44 PM
Susan said...: Oh this makes perfect sense to me now. I couldn't firgure out why when I tried to make a call to my credit card company I was constantly talking to someone that sounded like they came from India. Uh hmmmm that's because they do.; December 30, 2009 9:23 PM
Lisa said...: Can you here me now?; December 30, 2009 9:44 PM
Pink Preppy Party Girl said...: Unbelieveable!; December 31, 2009 8:53 AM
debra said...: Well, that explains alot! Have a great time.

Happy New Year!; December 31, 2009 9:35 AM
MBM said...: Good gravy!! I have to show this to Mr. Madras! Hopsy, Happy New year! I wanted to let you know, the Preppy Apron is back!! xox; December 31, 2009 5:18 PM
linda said...: Sheesh, that looks scary on so many levels!

happy New Year, Hopsy!; December 31, 2009 5:26 PM

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