Yep . . . . "if" I choose to ship something these days , it's only
if it's a real joy to do so . Otherwise , well . .. .what otherwise ?
!
" Be only what you really love to see "
On Friday, August 21, 2015 at 2:32:19 PM UTC-4, hsmitham wrote:
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> I think my new Mantra will be live simply.
>
> Tail Winds,
>
> ~Hugh
>
> “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep
> moving.” ― Albert Einstein
>
> http://velocipedemusings.blogspot.com/
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>
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> On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 6:06 AM, Garth <[email protected] <javascript:>>
> wrote:
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>>
>> You know when you register an account with Ebay, Fed Ex, UPS or even
>> the USPS . . . .and you ship something by making and paying for the label
>> online , the price you are paying is an ESTIMATE only ! It is by no means
>> , set . The final price is not determined until it is delivered . The
>> only exceptions to this are the flat One-rate boxes . So they have
>> basically, carte blanche to charge your card whatever they see fit. I
>> found this out by checking my Ebay fees and statements, I was being
>> overcharged often.
>>
>> This means any "error" and I mean any ! adds on extra "fees" . This
>> means dimensions, weights , addresses and everything must be spot on .
>> This I found is nearly impossible , or should I say , an open invitation
>> for "errors" to be found as some addresses are considered "out of range"
>> that they do not inform you of beforehand and are subject to penalties .
>> Once I caught on to this a confirmed it by calling all 4 companies , I
>> found the only way to pay accurately is at genuine UPS, FedEx, USPS offices
>> . The true rates are always at a UPS FedEx shipping depot, where the big
>> trucks go, not "authorized shippers" who usually add fees unbeknownst to
>> the shipper.
>>
>> Shipping to me has just gone wild , lol. "Back in the day" , the
>> 70's/80's and even 90's it was all so simple , and none of these "extra"
>> fees. You went to the UPS warehouse and filled out the form , they had a
>> simple chart with the calculated fees based on zip codes.
>>
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