Oh. My. God. I would have killed someone. Why can't you just keep the copy the print out at the VA?
On Mar 26, 2010, at 7:18 PM, Ron Rogers wrote: > I went to Office Depot to get my huge VA medical record copied. The > record > is almost two reams of paper! I JOKED WITH THE COPY WOMAN AND SAID, > "DO YOU > CHARGE BY THE POUND FOR COPYING?" AND CHUCKLED. I left it with the > copy lady > and went shopping. Upon my return, I learned that she had shredded > it and > not copied it. She focused on the word "pound" and they charge for > shredding > by the pound! I threw a fit! > > BUT, I HAD JOKED IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSINESS TRANSACTION AND USED > UNNECESSARY WORDS. I did this with someone who was not the brightest > bulb in > the pack and I paid for it. I left my purchases and walked out after > telling > the assistant manager that there was nothing that they could do to > help. So > I had talked a good game with Mr. Flying Pig, and then gone out and > done the > opposite. > > The nice lady at the VA was most understanding (after she recovered > from > being stunned) and agreed to print another copy. Although they are > 140 miles > away, I have to go there Monday for an appointment and I will pick > up the > document after the consult. > > That's my story and I'm sticking to it. I will try to use simple > declarative > sentences in future. > > Ron Rogers > > _______________________________________________ > Liveaboard mailing list > [email protected] > To adjust your membership settings over the web > http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard > To subscribe send an email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ > > To search the archives > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > The Mailman Users Guide can be found here > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list [email protected] To adjust your membership settings over the web http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html
