http://fashiondisaster.org/2005/12/09/mail-order-sucks/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:42:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://fashiondisaster.org/2005/12/09/mail-order-sucks/comment-page-1/#comment-46 existential fashion disaster » Blog Archive » shipping again Mon, 19 Dec 2005 22:07:49 +0000 http://efdisaster.com/2005/12/09/mail-order-sucks/#comment-46 [...] I’ve already explained how much I hate mail-order, but today another stupid FedEx driver messed with me. I had two packages coming today. They both left Warwick within 10 minutes of each other, according to the online tracking, so I assumed they were on the same truck, just scanned separately. When the driver arrived this morning, he only had one. I asked him if another driver might be coming later today or if he had another one for me in the truck and he said no. So I left for work, but I didn’t really believe him, so I left a note on the door to leave any packages in the hallway. When I got to work, I checked the tracking and that familiar “exception” status was there - I hate shipping companies. [...] [...] I’ve already explained how much I hate mail-order, but today another stupid FedEx driver messed with me. I had two packages coming today. They both left Warwick within 10 minutes of each other, according to the online tracking, so I assumed they were on the same truck, just scanned separately. When the driver arrived this morning, he only had one. I asked him if another driver might be coming later today or if he had another one for me in the truck and he said no. So I left for work, but I didn’t really believe him, so I left a note on the door to leave any packages in the hallway. When I got to work, I checked the tracking and that familiar “exception” status was there – I hate shipping companies. [...]

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