and he notes -

It happens once and maybe it's the shipper's 
fault. Twice and it sounds like a postal problem. 
Three times and it's obvious that the gremlins 
have your number. I'd seek out a shaman to see if you can shake the curse!

But seriously you might look into a post office 
box. I've had one for years and never had a 
package lost. Plus it's a pleasant walk and gets me out of the house!

Raleigh in windy Maine


At 05:23 PM 11/16/2008, thebrassbasher wrote:

>I'm now retired and am home just about everyday the "mailperson" is
>here to deliver. I am on very friendly terms with my neighbors also!
>Yes, I contacted the shippers. they claimed they shipped and gave me
>shipping dates.
>
>--- In 
><mailto:S-Scale%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected], 
>william cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > uh,
> > that's what insurance is for.....
> > have you contacted the shippers to make sure they sent their packages?
> > also, mail box thefts are rising as these are tough economic times!
> > I have my items sent to my business address, as I get the mail each
>day from my mail lady.
> > Bc
> >
> >
> >
> > <mailto:LOandS%40yahoogroups.com>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
> >
> > Pink Spider
> >
> >
> >
> > 
> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2A9CxhsFDE&feature=related>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2A9CxhsFDE&feature=related
> >
> > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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> > "...Tis the set of the sail and not the gale
> >
> > Which determines the way they go. ...."
> >
> > -EWW
> >
> > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
> >
> > SUPPORT ¡¡Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2007¢¢
> >
> > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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> > 
> <http://www.aflcio.org/corporatewatch/paywatch/ceou/database.cfm#S>http://www.aflcio.org/corporatewatch/paywatch/ceou/database.cfm#S
> >
> >
> >
> > "Have you considered my servant Job?" (Job 1:8)
> >
> > --- On Sun, 11/16/08, thebrassbasher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > From: thebrassbasher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: {S-Scale List} The S scale mail orders???
> > To: <mailto:S-Scale%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected]
> > Date: Sunday, November 16, 2008, 4:47 PM
> >
> >
> >
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> > Last month I ordered several "S" scale items from
>different
> >
> > sources. One in Texas, one in Canada, and one in Colorado. None of
> >
> > them have arrived and all the shippers state that they were shipped in
> >
> > October. I do believe they are telling the truth. Has anybody else had
> >
> > a problem? I did not think the dollar amount warranted insurance, I
> >
> > also didn't ask for tracking. I would ask my mail carrier about it but
> >
> > he doesn't speak English. I'm not kidding about that either. My only
> >
> > option now is to stop going through the US Mail unless their is
> >
> > tracking and insurance no matter what the dollar amount is, even a
> >
> > $3.00 item!
> >
> >
> >
> > Rusty
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> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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