I thought DHL had gone out of business. On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 9:36 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> USPS here is perfect, I couldn't ask for better. I should ask our postman > his name, I usually refer to him as "The one eyed kid", you can probably > guess why. > > If there are packages he comes around in the morning with a truck. He > walks the route in the afternoon with the envelopes. > > -Curt > > > On Sunday, March 13, 2022, 07:48:42 PM EDT, Allan Streib via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > USPS is a total crap shoot here. If it gets as close as a neighbor's > house, I consider myself fortunate. > > > On Sun, Mar 13, 2022, at 7:31 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > > Our Amazon drivers seem to be the best of the bunch around here - they > > always leave the package where I specified - on the shelf beside the > front > > door. UPS and Fedex are all over the place, including once leaving my box > > at the intersection between our street and the joining one - 400 feet > from > > our driveway. Amazon and USPS do the best, most consistent job here in > the > > sticks. > > > > On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 3:17 PM mitch--- via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Amazon drivers tend towards the sketchier end of the spectrum, somewhere > >> near pizza drivers. > >> > >> Anyway, before there were such a thing as Amazon drivers, I pulled the > >> mower into the garage to find an Amazon box on the floor. Turned out to > >> be addressed to the neighbor. > >> Their mailbox doesn't say 519 on it, but mine was very clearly marked > >> 515. > >> She'd already applied for a refund, after searching her garage, porch, > >> everywhere the package that was 'delivered to garage' could possibly be > >> hiding. I'm guessing it was Fedex Ground that did that. > >> > >> On 2022-03-13 16:05, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > >> > Yeah, that’s been a thing for some of the security automation for a > >> > while. I’ve got a system (“MyQ”) I can monitor and control all of my > >> > garage doors both in Florida and Flagstaff with and it has the ability > >> > to give Amazon and others a one-time code to get in and drop off > >> > packages. I could see it being of value if you had something large or > >> > if you had issues with porch pirates, but I’ve never felt the need to > >> > use it at this point. > >> > > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > > > > -- > > OK Don > > > > "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to > > pause and reflect." Mark Twain > > > > “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” > Wernher > > Von Braun > > 2013 F150, 18 mpg > > 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg > > 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com