Jerome & Elizabeth Moos wrote:
> I agree. In the last 6 or 8 years, I've had better luck with USPS
> than with UPS. During the UPS strike a few years ago, the fill-in
> UPS guys left a parcel containing perishables in front of an
> outbuilding, 50 yards away from my house, where I discovered it a
> week later. I switched to USPS, who I thought performed very well in
> their big opportunity during the UPS strike, and I've contunued to
> use them ever since. The problems I've had receiving stuff from
> Germany and Holland (or Netherlands for the nitpickers) I put down to
> the US Customs Service, not USPS.
I'll throw in my agreement as well. I recently sold a jersey to a fellow in the Netherlands -- I sent it out on 20 December via Global Priority Mail and he wrote back that he received it on 24 December in the Netherlands, just in time for Xmas!
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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA