Page 1 of 19
 Hi There All... - May 13, 2008 : 04:43 PM CST |
| | Ann - NE |
| I am new to this group :) I have been a TRC for two years and finally! I am now being converted to an RCA with a three year or less wait for a route of my own.Suits me ok because by then all the kids will be out of the house and ... more |
Forget About the West Virginia Primaries - May 13, 2008 : 01:06 PM MST |
| | Mark - Colorado |
| I just got home from work and left one light on in my house so that Joanie and Diablo could find their water dishes and I left the TV blaring away on the channel I last watched. That would be CNN.
When I got off of work - this is what ... more |
POV of the future - May 13, 2008 : 12:50 PM EST |
| | Beth aka. *SS* - Indiana |
|
THis here car is the new POV of the future...with the decrease in volume that I keep hearing about there should be NO ISSUE with making the mail fit. According to the postal policy regarding the "size" of the vehicle...it says :
&n ... more |
Route Check Fun Day 2 - May 12, 2008 : 04:05 PM CST |
| | Tom - Dallas |
| After all the waiting around on Saturday, you would have thought management would have scheduled enough clerks on Monday morning to distribute the mail to the carriers in a timely manner. Alas, that wasn't the case, as one of our key clerks ... more |
Forever Stamps - May 12, 2008 : 04:01 PM EST |
| | carrie - Eastern NC---www.myspace.com/fablerose |
| Are forever stamps really that hard to comprehend for most people?
I think half my route today was still using 41cent stamps, if they weren't using 39 and 37's....lol
The other half of the route was affixing TWO forever stamps on every let ... more |
In Colorado, With Wide Open Eyes - May 12, 2008 : 03:35 PM CST |
| | julie - El Paso, TX |
| When talking offline on here last week with the "tour guide", I told him that I had never been to Colorado or New Orleans and he has never been to El Paso. Before I go on......"tour guide?" I know what Mark is thinking, but discretion isn't ... more |
I saw this site and thought I'd try it out - May 12, 2008 : 10:44 AM CST |
| | Leslie - Michigan |
| Hello all. I am proud to be one of the only clerks excessed from 2 positions in the space of 5 months! Does anyone else have horror stories like this? |
Ready for the storms - May 11, 2008 : 08:20 PM EST |
| | Spauldo - Buckeye Country |
| Happy Mother's day to all the Mothers..........and wives and girlfriends too....... because our significant others are our babies too!!!! LOL You know what I mean! My husband made me breakfast today.
I got a homemade card from my son(the b ... more |
food drive - May 11, 2008 : 06:41 PM CST |
| | Shannon - Raleigh, NC |
| Well, the food drive came and went again. unfortunally, i felt kinda disapointed. i only picked up 1 tub of food this year. i thought i would get more. i had no mail saturday (2 feet of flats and .5 of letters to case up) i also only had 2 t ... more |
a volume count - May 11, 2008 : 09:48 AM MST |
| | me - home |
| ok so we went into work on friday and had a paper on the cases that said all the start times were to be mved back30 min.agian. we are inthe SE district and apparently we are all having to count the volum each day. we used to do this every da ... more |
FOOD DRIVE - May 11, 2008 : 09:41 AM MST |
| | me - home |
| so yesterday was the food drive, i was on a different route than my normal one. it was ok -- i got about half of what i usually gt on my route so i dont know what they usually pick up on this route. its sd though , as bad off as it isi reall ... more |
Route Check Fun - May 10, 2008 : 07:22 PM CST |
| | Tom - Dallas |
| Route checks started today at my PO. As always, a lot of fun. A few highlights.
The route check team leader testily told the carriers that he would conduct the check by the M-39 and if we didn't like it he would take his team and leave. Rea ... more |
Food Drive - May 10, 2008 : 03:53 PM EST |
| | carrie - Eastern NC---www.myspace.com/fablerose |
| Well, that had to be the easiest food drive day I've ever had to do.
It only took me 3 hours to do my route, which it normally takes, so it didn't slow me down at all. I only filled my back seat partway!
Before, I'd always fill my back sea ... more |
My New Sub...*sigh* - May 09, 2008 : 01:09 PM EST |
| | carrie - Eastern NC---www.myspace.com/fablerose |
| Ok, I've been waiting FOUR MONTHS to get a sub--who will work every other Saturday, and I have finally gotten one. Monday she shadowed me and it was the longest training day of my life. It was just a heavy day, and I didnt get back til 5pm a ... more |
todays paper - May 09, 2008 : 11:39 AM EST |
| | Beth aka. *SS* - Indiana |
| here is the front of todays newpaper...maybe the story was ran to help the public adjust to the new postage price..cause they sure are unhappy about it
|
My Interview For The Hardest Job Ever! - May 08, 2008 : 02:56 PM MST |
| | Mark - Colorado |
| ME: "Hi, my name is Mark and I've come to apply for the job."
INTERVIEWER: "You're aware that this isn't just any job, but the hardest job EVER?"
ME: "That's right, and you're about to interview the best postal employee in the world." ... more |
Girls, $1 Cosmetics and supplies - May 07, 2008 : 06:21 PM EST |
| | carrie - Eastern NC---www.myspace.com/fablerose |
| Check it out at www.eyeslipsface.com
Use CAROLINA as a promo code to get 7.50 off
Everything is $1 ! I stocked up on lots of shadow brushes and stuff.
The email I got said they were redoing their logo, so the old stuff has to go. |
You Guys Make Me Smile :) - May 07, 2008 : 01:54 PM CST |
| | New And Confused - St. Louis Area, MO |
| Thank you SO much everyone for your thoughts and prayers! Whenever I need my spirits lifted or a pep talk or a swift kick in the you-know-what, I can always count on y'all. You guys can't know how much I appreciate each and every ... more |
USPS Management Is Thinking Arby's! - May 07, 2008 : 04:22 AM MST |
| | Mark - Colorado |
|
The picture wasn't the one I intended to upload. In the other picture, they were all wearing Photoshopped Arby's hats but, for some reason, I can't get that @#$! pic to upload. I was looking at the pudgy PMG on the left. I am sure he has h ... more |
Painting is............. - May 06, 2008 : 11:26 PM EST |
| | Spauldo - Buckeye Country |
| I painted my living room today. Nothing like a fresh coat of paint to
spruce things up a bit. If painting is in your future and you are dreading the thought, I say.....Go ahead
and dread.......but paint anyway. I began painting today w ... more |
Asking a Favor From Y'all................. - May 06, 2008 : 06:52 PM CST |
| | New And Confused - St. Louis Area, MO |
| Most of you know about my big pregnancy surprise. Because I have been told for so many years that I could never have children, it's hard for me to believe that everything will be ok. There are VERY deep rooted fears that I just c ... more |
Early Mother's Day Blog - May 06, 2008 : 02:45 PM CST |
| | julie - El Paso, TX |
|
I am writing this blog ahead of time because I probably won't be on here for a few days. Because, May 11th is Mother's Day and I when I talked to mom today she told me that I needed to follow my heart even if it means being broken. I will ... more |
Wheres the blogs Mark? WTG RON KEITH - May 06, 2008 : 12:07 PM EST |
| | Beth aka. *SS* - Indiana |
| HEllooo...where is everyone? this site is deader than last nights poodles and noodles....Mark my friend...wheres the blogs? you got me hooked and now you are strangely silent....
Hey rural carriers! Saturday is the big Food drive...clean ou ... more |
|
