From: Jinks on 14 Feb 2010 19:49 On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:05:44 -0500, George Pollard <george(a)hiwaay.net> wrote: >On 2/14/2010 6:38 PM, Jinks wrote: >>> I put those labels on my CDs (on the case, not the disk itself). That >>> >way, if I loan the CD to someone, they can remember who it belongs to. > >> Or at least the case................... > >There is that, but if I forgot I loaned it, and the person I loaned it >to forgot where it came from, there is 0 chance of getting it back. You could always borrow it from 'em.............. Jinks ('86FXRS, '07FLTR) #64 Remember, "No good deed goes unpunished"
From: LarryInEastTn on 15 Feb 2010 08:11 "TL Mitchell" <tlmitchell99(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message news:A6qdnXTX4IYop-TWnZ2dnUVZ_tednZ2d(a)earthlink.com... > > I've experienced the opposite, ship small parcels to and from the west > coast frequently via Priority Mail for almost half the price of UPS or > FedEx Ground and it's always arrived in two or three days tops. Sent > gloves back to Gerbings in WA on a Monday for a bit over 5 bucks, they > received 'em the next Thursday. When they sent 'em back it took 8 days via > UPS for 9 bucks. > > 112 <---- typical government worker Speaking of Gerbings gloves, which version are you wearing now? Still the G3s? I'm thinking of ungrading from the original hand cramping monster size to something newer. I've got a friend locally with a pair of their Nubucks. He is pleased, but I haven't heard anyone else speak of them. Looking at their website, the T5s look like the way to go. Suggestions, or thoughts? -- Larry AH#136 Owner, rmh VB&G
From: Snag on 15 Feb 2010 08:56 LarryInEastTn wrote: > "TL Mitchell" <tlmitchell99(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message > news:A6qdnXTX4IYop-TWnZ2dnUVZ_tednZ2d(a)earthlink.com... >> >> I've experienced the opposite, ship small parcels to and from the >> west coast frequently via Priority Mail for almost half the price of >> UPS or FedEx Ground and it's always arrived in two or three days >> tops. Sent gloves back to Gerbings in WA on a Monday for a bit over >> 5 bucks, they received 'em the next Thursday. When they sent 'em >> back it took 8 days via UPS for 9 bucks. >> >> 112 <---- typical government worker > > > Speaking of Gerbings gloves, which version are you wearing now? Still the > G3s? I'm thinking of ungrading from the original hand > cramping monster size to something newer. I've got a friend locally > with a pair of their Nubucks. He is pleased, but I haven't heard > anyone else speak of them. Looking at their website, the T5s look > like the way to go. Suggestions, or thoughts? -- > Larry AH#136 > Owner, rmh VB&G Not sure which Gerbing gloves these are , but the wife got me some H-D p/n 98323-09 gloves for Christmas . Heat up fast , not much bulkier than the thinsulate gauntlets I've been wearing . I love 'em . -- Snag "90 FLHTCU "Strider" '39 WLDD "PopCycle" BS 132/SENS/DOF
From: shovelheadchuck on 15 Feb 2010 13:23 All this is sorta OT. All I did was post a link to BIKES in Alaska , AND say that I'm only a retired PO worker and can't do tiny URL's Chuck S H # 1
From: DM on 15 Feb 2010 13:38
On 2/15/2010 4:14 AM, TL Mitchell wrote: > > Perhaps your carriers don't like you because they sense hostility. Or not. > For the past four years I've given my postal carrier a bottle of Woodfords during the holidays. He won't leave packages on the porch (residential area) but he does put his cell number on the pickup slip so I can call him before he has to return undelivered packages back to the office at the end of the day. He'll swing by and drop if off. -- Fins BS#221 AH#135 2007 FLHTCU I think its gonna be a great day. |