Tag Archives: Auto & General

Sweet Service Award goes to the Olive Branch Deli; Sour Service Award goes to Auto & General!

 

The Sweet Service Award goes to the community grocer Olive Branch Deli, and its brother-and-sister owners Omeros and Heléne Demetriou for the pleasure they make it to shop at their Deli during Lockdown in particular, with lovely upbeat New York-style music, very friendly interaction, and even going to Woolworths next door for me in the Wellness on Kloof centre when I was telephonically enquiring about maize kernels to make popcorn from. Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 26, 21 April 2020.

 

Tuesday 21 April 2020, Day 26 of SA Lockdown, Day 37 of SA Corona Virus. 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#Grateful for a warm sunny day with an active ocean; for being able to walk to the shops for Essentials, the staff in our local shops being exceptionally friendly, such a lovely change; for my sunshine terrace allowing me to gain some Vit D; for a chat with Stuart Bailey; for Dinsdag Dansdag dancing on Kfm, and its heartbreaking stories about financial devastation of locals, the station and Lotto Star giving away R10000 each to 50 locals desperately needing some money 👏; for the gracious professional manner in which Nomsa received the A & G insurance cancellation of my policy, although she did offer me reduced premiums – not sure why they didn’t do this proactively as other Insurance companies are doing; and for being happy and healthy. 🙏💙 Continue reading →

Farber Coachworks Montague Gardens Sweet & Sour Service Awards!

The Sweet Service Award goes to Farber Coachworks in Montague Gardens, and its driver Daniel Steyn, for his kindness in driving me between my home and his employer. He is an amazing service ambassador, compared to his colleagues, not one of the persons I dealt with other than him having any redeeming features or service orientation.  Continue reading →

Auto & General Sweet Service Award! Poetry Sour Service Award!

The Sweet Service Award goes to Auto & General, and its Claims Consultant Heidi, who dealt with my claim in a most friendly and efficient manner, Heidi telling me that they don’t believe in paperwork. The details were taken down in less than half an hour, hence the service exceeding the defined time period. I had spoken to a colleague, but the call cut off, and because I could not understand that consultant well, I was delighted that Heidi was the next Continue reading →