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Mean Postal Worker
Asked by K. from Las Vegas
on December 21, 2011
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So my 11-year-old is out roller-blading yesterday. She falls and lands pretty hard on her back about a house down from our community mailboxes. The postal worker, wh...
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- Yah it was mean. But if you go and put a nasty note for him... he may be nasty back. To you or your daughter or your mailbox. Just tell your daughter, not everyone...
- Ok...so I may be on my own with this one but I really think that it is important to balance "turn the other cheak" with a sense of pride, integrity and confidence - wh...
- Forgive me, but I am SURE it was funny. Sometimes when people fall, it's funny. She did not get hurt. He probably had no idea that the wind got knocked out of her. He...
Post Office
Asked by J.W. from St. Louis
on September 27, 2011
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So there are a mess of postal workers protesting because they say they could be solvent if they can use their pension over payment towards their health care prepayment...
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- I am torn on that one because we run our business from home and we have customers who pay by check with is mailed. Bottom line, it would slow our cash flow but p...
- They only offer post office boxes in our town. No carriers. I get my mail once a week.... on the week I know no bills come in and its just junk mail.. I skip that wee...
- Once a week. Maybe if the frequency is reduced junk mailings will slow or cease! I hate them! I get maybe 3 legitimate pieces of mail a week. The rest is just vari...
Has Anyone Else Seen This on the News?
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on September 6, 2011
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About the U.S postal service going bankrupt?
They are saying they cant pay their employees medical allowance and may be out of business by December. This is weighin...
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- Well, I can tell you with both of my in laws working as Postal carriers, yeah, this would be a big deal.
- Ok relax there will be mail. I heard this story too. What they are trying to do is sell some of the branches to other buisness owners who will continue to run it withi...
- I'm 47 and I've seen this USPS movie quite a few times. Oh--as for the "collapse of our space program"? They're just not sending shuttles anymore, which, frankly, ...
Problem at Post Office...Any Thoughts?
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on December 28, 2007
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So my husband, two sons (3 yrs. and 11 mos.) and I were at the post office yesterday downtown. My 3-yr-old had hit his face on a bracket hanging off a wall and starte...
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- I had the same problem with the post office in my town. The house that we live in now had been vacant for a couple of years, and its a corner lot. So when we moved ...
- Oh my God! What city is this? I can't believe that someone had the audacity to kick you out b/c your child was crying. My kid has been a total terror while waiting in ...
- I totally agree with all the other posts. My initial thought was media - news, print, etc. This is a huge service nightmare. Why the police ever agreed to remove yo...
Did I Overreact to This Situation with Hubby?
Asked by M.S. from Omaha
on October 11, 2011
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How would you all handle this situation? Last night my husband came to me and said I have a really sad awful story to read to you that’s in the local news. I point b...
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- Yes you over reacted. Yes I over react to. I have gotten angry about hypothetical scenarios with my husband. I'll tell you a REALLY stupid overreacting story: He was r...
- It sounds like he's unhappy in other ways and the fights are not the things in front of you at the time, but something else. The "I can't have people over" was a total...
- It sounds like he wanted to open up to you about how this news story impacted him. Clearly he was very upset by it, and wanted to talk to his best girl and confidante...
Do You Give These People Christmas Gifts????
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on December 20, 2011
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We have fabulous "service" people in our lives.
Hairstylist? - use the same person every 4 weeks
Mailman? - He delivers all packages/oversized items to our door an...
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- Nope. None of them. Family only.
- I can't even give most of my relatives/close friends gifts ,so I don't usually go out of my was to tip/gift someone unless they have gone above/beyond for us somehow. ...
- I havent been to my hair stylist since October (sigh) but if it were Decemeber I would give her a bigger tip. My mail lady is a wack job The trashmen are mean. ...
What Is Wrong with the Post Office!!
Asked by C.M. from Washington DC
on August 26, 2011
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seriously! I am a photographer. Since moving here (I never had this problem in CA), some of the CD's that I send to my customers with their pictures on it, have not be...
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- Ha ha ha - sorry to laugh at your expense but your title tickled me "what is wrong with the post office!!?" I can't stand going to the post office and watching them "w...
- They are under worked and overpaid. I don't think it is fair to paint all of them with this brush but I used to bowl with three postal workers. They said it is c...
- I order items from ebay all the time, always shipped via USPS, and have never had a single issue. I live in a big, metro area, too. You can send items with track...
Christmas Gift Ideas
Asked by J.J. from Little Rock
on December 15, 2008
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I'm looking for a great inexpensive gift idea for my husbands employees for Christmas. He has several employees so spending a lot of money on each one is not an option...
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- J., My father was a fire fighter and we did not have a lot of muney. My mother would bake cookies and cakes and give them gift baskets. They loved them and would ...
- Are homemade gifts an option? Cookies, muffins, tea and cocoa kits (mug with mix & goodies inside), etc are always well received.... :}
- You could make (or purchase) a variety of baked goods, Maybe some cookies, fudge or peanut brittle and make them all platters or gift baskets. Be creative, dress it up...
Mad About the Mail!!
Asked by M.. from Detroit
on August 16, 2011
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I sent my friend and her husband an invitation to my son's birthday party and a baby announcement in the same day, so they should have received them both the same day....
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- Maybe she really did and just told you NO. I mean if she's just sitting in the car, anti social, that pretty much says she's not interested. Ask your hubby to ask he...
- No, the post office has real issues to deal with. Things happen, mail slides into the wrong bin, it falls off the conveyor belt and is never seen again...stuff happens...
- OMG - how frustrating!!! I am so sorry that happened to you. Hopefully they will be able to make it and you can start mending your frienship ~ I am not really sure ...
What's Your Opinion on the Proposed Federal Pay Freeze?
Asked by M.D. from Washington DC
on December 1, 2010
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I believe this idea has only been tossed out by the President as of now, but what is your opinion on it? Freezing Government pay for two years? I definitely have my op...
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- i'd prefer they reduce congress's outrageous pay and benefits and cut pork. but since that's not going to happen, this beats the hell out of layoffs, doesn't it? look ...
- According to the Army Times (Nov. 10, 2010), they are recommending a military pay freeze for 3 years... http://www.armytimes.com/news/2010/11/military-debt-commissi...
- To answer the question - I am a federal employee who is content with the pay freeze. I don't like it (who would?), but it's better than getting a pay cut or losing my...
