Barbara Nordin is the Charlottesville-based journalist whose well-researched and crispy-written columns about contretemps between consumers and businesses were among the liveliest stories in the early days of the Hook.
Recent stories by Barbara Nordin
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Story Title |
Date Published |
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Long gone: How UVA lost Pat Collins |
Mar 24th, 2011 |
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Murder in the Park: Rice release revives memories |
May 24th, 2007 |
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Cold Case? Alicia Showalter Reynolds & the fall and rise of Darrell Rice |
May 17th, 2007 |
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Lessee lessons: Two of three tenants still sad |
Jun 8th, 2006 |
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Mulch madness: Trashy debris sparks suit |
Mar 16th, 2006 |
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Off FCC complaint gets fast response |
Mar 9th, 2006 |
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Open-door policy: High tech gizmo traps pup |
Mar 2nd, 2006 |
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Post the policy: Facts make returns easy |
Feb 16th, 2006 |
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Buyers' remorse: Fine print has important info |
Feb 2nd, 2006 |
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Check the check: Learn to scam scammers |
Jan 26th, 2006 |
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Collect call: Kick credit complaints 'upstairs' |
Jan 12th, 2006 |
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Rug redux: Purcell blames customer's recall |
Dec 8th, 2005 |
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Lethal cleaning: Towee balks at $700 fee |
Nov 24th, 2005 |
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Seared: Customer bolts after appliance snafu |
Nov 17th, 2005 |
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No cheers: Slow refund leaves sour taste |
Nov 10th, 2005 |
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Cold shoulder: Sears fridge heads south |
Nov 3rd, 2005 |
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Lethal buy: Wrecker ad offers refunds |
Oct 27th, 2005 |
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No love above: Barclay Place works it out |
Oct 27th, 2005 |
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That sucks: No warranty on vac crack |
Oct 20th, 2005 |
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Gutter snipes: What if the helmet leaks? |
Oct 13th, 2005 |