MY PACKAGE WAS VIOLATED! Handle with Care – USPS , Service You Can’t Trust!
I’m not sure, but I think by the looks of my package, our mail carrier must to have had a running start to cram this into our little mailbox. Now granted, the envelope did not have any “DO NOT BEND” stickers or stamps but What in The Fold were they thinking??
There are 2 package boxes that are rarely if ever occupied that they could have put it in AND we are all of 47′ from the mailboxes, the closest house to them! How about putting it in the front door!!
Here’s graphic proof of my poor package…for the squeamish, you might want to look away
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July 28th, 2008 at 2:36 pm
Not seeing the image of your package Lensboy.
Is this a case of GD hosting playing funny buggers, or did you remove them so as not to shock anyone else?
July 28th, 2008 at 2:50 pm
There are several images…these being on Photrade
I bet it’s GoDaddy again being a PITA!!
July 28th, 2008 at 2:57 pm
Still can’t see it. I sometimes have problems with the shareapic images, but have had no problem with your other photrade images til now.
July 28th, 2008 at 3:10 pm
shitaki mushrooms!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
That bites!!
Here is the photrade gallery: http://www.photrade.com/gallery.php?id=1790
If you can’t see those then I don’t know what to tell you and if you can see them I’d like to know why you can’t on the blog!!
July 28th, 2008 at 3:30 pm
oh and you know Bulbboy, just occurred to me, if you are still having any speed issues with your internet’s, I bet that would put the kibosh on the loading as well.
small chance that it would have anything to do with it, might be a possibility nevertheless.
July 30th, 2008 at 10:10 am
well…could be worse. http://www.cameltap.com/images/86069deliveryerror1.jpg http://www.cameltap.com/imageview.php?image=33711deliveryerror2.jpg
July 30th, 2008 at 11:14 am
OUCH!! now that is a delivery ERROR!!