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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

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If there's one thing I hate it's when people assume I'm an idiot and try to rip me off. So when I got home today I opened the mailbox (yes, the real one!) to find this letter from a company called the Domain Renewal Group .  Their letter - which looked very much like an invoice -  was addressed to me as the owner of the domain betchablog.com and kindly informed me that this domain was due for renewal soon and that I should pay this as soon as possible.  The wording on the letter said that " the domain name registration is due to expire in the next few months "... and that... " Failure to renew your domain name by the expiration date may result in a loss of your online identity ." All of that is true.  Betchablog.com IS coming up for renewal, and I DO need to renew it. The problem is that Domain Renewal Group are NOT my domain registrar, and they never have been.  I happen to have all of my various domains registered with GoDaddy , and I've never eve...