Snail mail still has its benefits
In today’s mail I got my lease renewal and a letter from my bank advising that my secured account is being converted to an unsecured one. I have to admit that both of those things could have been sent in...
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Letterbox robbery!
Metro fare to Gallery Place: $1.35 Bottled water and candy for two at CVS: $4.00 Movie tickets for two to see Dreamgirls: $20.00 If this is the MPAA’s and retail theater industry’s response to piracy, I don’t understand how they...
infectious holiday joy
Ok, I just went to the post office to send off Adam’s holiday gifts (who things are proceeding well with, by the by). And I was early, mainly ‘cos waiting a few minutes before they open was much preferable to...
blast from the past
While I’ve had pretty decent luck with UPS recently, Shawn just got a minor screw’age from them, so I thought I’d dredge this little rant up from days gone by. U.P.S.12 April 1999I have just gotten off the phone with...
we refuse to apologize for your inconvenience
Well the buy.com, Post office mystery has been solved. The Post Office fucked up. Their mail carrier LEFT the package outside my door when I wasn’t home. Now I was 100% sure this would never happen since I live in...
through dark of night
My ass. Some people don’t realize, but when you live alone, have few friends and generally aren’t much of a social person, getting (snail) mail is about the only exciting thing you get during the day. For a long while...