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The Post Office is Useless
Redmanthatcould: I am da bomb. | October 2nd 2008 by Jeff
Now I understand why people go ape shit that work for USPS. The Post Office is useless. It took me nearly an hour to get a P.O. box setup today. First time through the line, I am told I need to fill out a form to apply for a P.O. box. It woul read more
My Hat
KnittingKnoobie | September 25th 2008 by Susie
I've been working on a hat for myself for about a week. I cannot get through it for some reason. I'm bored with it. A hole appeared in it and I don't know how. I didn't drop a stitch or add a stitch..it was just there. Also I made a mistake abou read more
…It’s Movie Monday: Mark of the Eagle?
Didn't You Hear | September 22nd 2008 by Cory OBrien
Mark of the Eagle is a series of webisodes sponsored by the USPS (Yes, you read that correctly; not the brown guys, but the United States Post Office) that emphasize the fact that they deliver…no matter what. In the first episode, “a letter carri read more
I Almost Stole A Puppy
30somethingandsearching | September 20th 2008 by Kelly
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Will USPS Lose Your Packages?
Upstate South Carolina | September 14th 2008 by Robin Green
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IT'S REALLY A CRIME...
Rogers Park in 1,000 Words | September 11th 2008 by Bill Morton
Back when I was a Scenic Artist, it was my job to replicate the renderings of many Scenic Designers and Production Designers. It was an inborn talent, a gift of mimicry. I would be given a small watercolor and have to scale it up and turn it into a 3 read more
Free Digital Scale & Postage
Freebie Fox | September 10th 2008 by Kim
FREE $80 Offer from Stamps.com! Receive up to $25 in FREE Postage, Free Supplies Kit plus Free Digital Scale! I love this service! I originally signed up just to get the free stuff, but I love printing postage at home and avoiding the lines at the po read more
Google Checkout Teaming Up With FedEX - eBay & UPS Watch Out
eBay Trading Assistant Journal | September 9th 2008 by Scott Pooler
FedEx is not sitting on their rear however, it seems they have smelled the flowers and found opportunity with a small upstart by the name of Google. read more
USPS, FedEx and UPS battle on fuel surcharge
The Catalog Chronicles Blog | September 8th 2008 by Tom Kothman
Shippers such as catalogers should reconsider the USPS, despite their hitting us with a huge increase in the cost to mail our print promotions. read more
Tracking Packages With RSS
Robert Accettura's Fun With Wordage | August 30th 2008 by raccettura
What will it take for USPS, FedEx, DHL, and the USPS to offer RSS feeds to track packages. It seems like such a natural idea. Yet none have implemented the feature themselves. It appears the USPS is trying to modernize their image, but still no RS read more
It Is In The Mail.... Really!
Fiesty... Charlie... Writes | August 30th 2008 by Fiesty
Hello Readers!This is our closest post office. I had an errand to run today, and this is where I spent most of my time. But I was not alone.... nope.... meet my new Best Friend Forever, Ethel!Ethel, was very helpful today, taking my credit card and c read more
FYI: Do You Know Your Freelancing Rights?
Freelance Folder | August 29th 2008 by Jon Phillips
Do you know what your legal rights are when you work for hire? Do you know where you are covered and why? How do you get a copyright? Is it expensive? Can it be taken away from you? How long does it last? Do you really know what you are giving away e read more
HOW TO SEND MAIL FOR FREE
Gold Piece Xl | August 25th 2008 by James
So not everyone knows this but there is a way to send all you mail and packages for free. Now I’m not saying that people should go out there and do this, but I am going to say how it would be possible if you wanted to. It is actually a pretty read more
What Does Your Local Post Office Recycle?
Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green | August 21st 2008 by Max Lee
Back in March of this year, i profiled the NEW! electronics recycling program from the United States Postal Service, in where they accept your small electronics and personal gadgets. In the article i focused on the aspect that they accept iPods and read more
“Encomendando” um iPhone 3G pelos Correios
Na Terra do Tio Sam | August 18th 2008 by Na Terra do Tio Sam
No final de Maio desse ano vendi meu iPhone original para me preparar para o novo iPhone 3G que a Apple iria anunciar no início de Junho. Como a Apple já não vendia mais o modelo anterior, a expectativa era de que eles começassem a vender o novo read more
Great new blog online The Mailmam Blog
The Roland Blog | August 15th 2008
Wanted to let everyone know about a great new blog. It's called The Mailmam Blog.Thats right, it's Mailmam and not mailman!! This is a great blog about working for the crazy US Post Office. Lots of great posts and excellent photos. Stop by and pay Th read more
Love Aunt Bea’s Post Office?
The Ion Group | August 13th 2008 by Blue Ion
We just heard from Dan Coleman, via Richard Campbell of Park Circle Coffee and Cream, that the USPS is going to close down the branch at Aunt Bea’s restaurant on E. Montague. If you’re interested in protecting it, try calling the Charle read more
Episode 46 - 8-13-08 - Call and Win
Geekazine | August 12th 2008 by Jeffrey Powers
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Reminder: watch out for customer obstacles
Customer Experience Managemetn | August 12th 2008
It’s often cheaper to transact business and customer service transactions online. The fact is, it’s cheaper to support and service email than phones. Plus, you know customers expect things to be cheaper online. And it’s the companies that are d read more
JetBlue Airways to charge for pillows and blankets
Unique Fabric Needs | August 9th 2008 by Amanda
Did you hear:Aug 4, 2008 NEW YORK (AP) -- JetBlue Airways Corp. saidMonday it will begin charging customers for pillows and blankets. Here is the link.Sygnet Creations would like to invite all of you to shop homemade. We specialize in handmade, custo read more
either the mail has come or gone
Yoga Berri | August 9th 2008 by ken z
. i’m sort of spasmodically neat . read more
The United States Postal Service lost more than a billion dollars…
Kevin Colby: Libertarian political news blogger | August 7th 2008 by Kevin Colby
How in the hell can you lose $1 billion? Oh yeah, I forgot this is the government we are dealing with. The Postal Service had a net loss of more than a billion dollars in the third quarter of the fiscal year, the agency said Wednesday. For the qua read more
USPS Provides Online Link To Hold Mail When Traveling….
Hole In The Donut | August 3rd 2008 by BARBARA ANN WEIBEL
My friend, Pat, is a mail carrier in Key West. She tells me that for the first time ever, her local Post Office is downsizing. Because so many people are receiving and paying their bills online these days, the sheer quantity of snail mail is dwindlin read more
While Awaiting the Rack & Condemnation of the Religious Wrong…
There's Always More to the Story | July 30th 2008 by Jane Devin
Subtitled: If my eye offends you, fuck you. It’s mine. Tomorrow, the religious wrong, while pretending religion has nothing to do with it, will attempt to beat me over the head with their imagined moral authority and their too-real power. Ches read more
What does the phrase out going mail mean?
A Wahms Journal | July 23rd 2008 by Sandra Vaughn
Well, according to answers.com the definition of outgoing is an adjective and it means:1. Going out or away; departing: an outgoing passenger train.a. Retiring from or relinquishing a place, position, or office: the outgoing chairperson.b. Addressed read more
Where Is The Privacy?
A Milestone Journey | July 23rd 2008 by jane
Nowadays, even though e-mails are more convenient and safest way to send mails to you love one miles away from you. still snail mails is more touching and more appreciated. and there are still documents that you need to send through mail. if you want read more
Changes in Shipping Costs
Pepper Spray, Stun Guns, and Tasers… Oh My! | July 21st 2008 by Rob
Starting this week, we will be changing the $6.50 flat rate shipping for orders under $50.00 to a flat rate $8.95 shipping and handling for all orders. The old rate was in place for quite some time, and this small increase is a result of the increasi read more
God, the USPS, and me - the next Charles Bukowski.
There's Always More to the Story | July 20th 2008 by Jane Devin
Leaning back in the cheap office chair, his hands behind his head, the Bastard tries to defend the indefensible. If pressed by the God he believes in, he would have to admit to being drunk with power and high on self-satisfaction, but God is a long read more
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