Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-22 Thread Richard Montgomery
Excellent Mike! Good thought from the List no doubt. - Original Message - From: "Mike Miller" To: "Linton Rohr" Cc: Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do. Hello everyone it has a

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-22 Thread Mike Miller
uot;R N Hartman" > To: "Gary Fujihara" ; "Mike Miller" > > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 3:01 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do. > > >> Example:   Once I purchased a pricy slice of NWA 482 and a

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread Linton Rohr
- Original Message - From: "R N Hartman" To: "Gary Fujihara" ; "Mike Miller" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 3:01 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do. Example: Once I purchased a pricy slice of NWA 482 a

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread R N Hartman
rom: "Gary Fujihara" To: "Mike Miller" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 9:30 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do. Aloha Mike, Sorry to hear about your package going AWOL, but as everyone has already mentioned, there is hope tha

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread Alexander Seidel
Many years ago I had a meteorite rock´n roll back and forth from "Down Under", one complete roundtrip and another one way trip over the Pacific Ocean, half around the globe, after it finally safely arrived. This was all due to some really minor problem at my destination here, where the post offi

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Mike, Gary, Al, Bernd, Chris, and List, I concur with Gary on this one about USPS. Now, I don't completely disagree with Chris Peterson's assessment of the postal service, because they have their fair share of inefficiency and waste - and that is why they are hemorrhaging money to the tune of

[meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread bernd . pauli
Mike wrote: "Thanks very much it seems most of the time these things have a pleasant ending. You have all given me me a little more hope." Hello Mike and List, Mailing and waiting for packages can be an unnerving project around Christmas time. Your lost shipment reminds me of my NWA 1909 and m

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread Gary Fujihara
Aloha Mike, Sorry to hear about your package going AWOL, but as everyone has already mentioned, there is hope that it will eventually arrive at its destination. FWIW, despite everyone's grim perspective of the USPS, I have found their service to be exemplary, especially when compared to UPS w

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread Chris Peterson
ent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 9:18 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do. Hi all, I shipped a priority flat rate box on Dec 6th and it was scanned and left the Las Vegas sort facility on the same evening. Now ever since it has just said it was in transit to its

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread Mike Miller
ginal Message ----- From: "Mike Miller" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 11:18 AM > Subject: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do. > > > Hi all, I shipped a priority flat rate box on Dec 6th and it was > scanned and left the Las Vegas

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread al mitt
--- Original Message - From: "Mike Miller" To: Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 11:18 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do. Hi all, I shipped a priority flat rate box on Dec 6th and it was scanned and left the Las Vegas sort facility on the same eveni

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread Mike Miller
Thanks Mike and Ruben. On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Michael Gilmer wrote: > Hi Mike, > > Take the signature confirmation receipt to the PO and have them check > their computer (which is updated sooner and more often than the web > version). > > If the package was signed for, then you are off

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread Michael Gilmer
Hi Mike, Take the signature confirmation receipt to the PO and have them check their computer (which is updated sooner and more often than the web version). If the package was signed for, then you are off the hook for it. If the package wasn't signed for, then the PO should be able to track it i

Re: [meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread Ruben Garcia
Mike, I shipped a package to Gary Fujihara in Hawaii under the exact same circumstances - It was very late (about 3 weeks) I went to the post office and talked to someone there that gave me a number to call. I called and also gave it to Gary and he called too. Somehow they WERE able to track and

[meteorite-list] Question about lost shipment and what to do.

2010-12-21 Thread Mike Miller
Hi all, I shipped a priority flat rate box on Dec 6th and it was scanned and left the Las Vegas sort facility on the same evening. Now ever since it has just said it was in transit to its destination. I did use a signature confirmation. The bad news is it is a meteorite that I sold for several thou