Last time this happened to me the package (when it finally arrived) looked like it had fallen off the truck and been dragged a couple of miles.
I think they do this when they have "lost" the package... they just keep bumping out the delivery date, hoping that it'll turn up somewhere. On Mon, Mar 14, 2022, at 9:54 AM, Robert Massmann via Mercedes wrote: > I was a bit disappointed in FedEx. I was expecting a package delivery on > Friday, which didn't arrive. Received notice that it would be delivered on > Saturday, did not get delivered! It now is Monday, with a new notification > of it to be delivered today by 8:00 pm. It wouldn't be so bad but for some > reason it is indicating that a signature is required? > > Bob Massmann > Oregonia, Ohio > 2012 ML350 BT > > -----Original Message----- > From: dan penoff.com via Mercedes > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2022 8:16 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: dan penoff.com > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Out for Delivery? > > Uh, DHL is essentially the German Post Office. > > -D > > On Mar 13, 2022, at 10:54 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > I thought DHL had gone out of business. > > On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 9:36 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto: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<mailto: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<mailto: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<http://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<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<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<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<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
