How-tos | GETTING THINGS DONE Jun 9, 1999

High praise

by Jean Pearce

A woman writes that last year she saw several subway advertisements for Hunter-Douglas window blinds and asks if I can find the company's phone number. She complains that local services are extremely expensive and leave a lot to be desired. Recently, for example, she ...

How-tos | GETTING THINGS DONE Jun 2, 1999

Found and lost

by Jean Pearce

In looking through my file for information I needed for today's column, I was diverted by notes from readers that amused me, or might someday be useful. Here are a few of them: A gentleman wrote about the confusion in Japan when it comes to ...