A timely factoid - Salisbury is better than Toronto: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-29691198
B > On 21 Oct 2014, at 00:31, Stanley Halpin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Flat boxes, most likely labeled with linear dimensions and stated > expectations for the volume they will reach if they achieve their full > potential. (Which will of course require the proper strapping.) Exactly what > I will be looking for. > > Thanks Cotty, Mike and Bob - good to know that the merchandizing schemes of > the postal services on both sides of the Atlantic are in synch. > > Cotty - I might take you up on the offer of labels, some bubble wrap, and > tape. The items under discussion are one camera body and one smallish Limited > lens. > > stan > >> On Oct 20, 2014, at 6:14 PM, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> They sell boxes in all the POs I know. They're sold folded - you're not >> expecting to see them made up are you? >> >> B >> >>> On 20 Oct 2014, at 22:07, Steve Cottrell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On 20/10/14, Stanley Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> >>>> Thinking ahead to my trip next week (!); I will be carrying a couple of >>>> (Pentax) items with me for transshipment on to the continent. Assuming I >>>> find a UK Post Office, will they likely have small boxes and other >>>> packing materials for free use or for sale? Or do I need to plan on >>>> having the packages ready for shipment before I get there? >>> >>> I've never seen a post office with cardboard boxes on sale, ever! Sure >>> you can buy envelopes etc, but not boxes. >>> >>> Let me know what size boxes you need and I'll raid the loft - we have >>> dozens of varying sizes, with air packaging stuff, I'll bring some tape >>> and labels etc etc - can sort it out at Salisbury if it suits. >>> >>> Or bring your own boxes. >>> >>> Happy to raid the loft though, not a problem. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Cotty >>> >>> >>> ___/\__ Broadcast, Corporate, >>> || (O) | Web Video Production >>> ---------- <www.seeingeye.tv> >>> _____________________________ >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

