Re: [NTLK] Cheap eMates/Shipping charges

From: Jon Glass (jonglass_at_mac.com)
Date: Fri Jul 12 2002 - 01:05:39 EDT


on 7/11/02 7:29 PM, victor_at_newtontalk.net at victor_at_newtontalk.net wrote:

> 1) Ground shipping takes a LONG time. You get what you pay for from the post
> office. All the t-shirts are shipped as small packets, ground service. That
> means around four weeks for the US and up to eight weeks for overseas (I'm
> sending from Canada). CDs are light enough to go into the lettermail stream
> (even though they're not printed material... ssssh).

Aha! I'm glad you said that! I was beginning to wonder about my tee.
Actually, the customs here seems to be bad about grabbing clothes for high
customs duties, and I was beginning to worry that my shirt got grabbed. Now
I see that it's coming surface--slow boat to China sort of thing. I will be
patient now... :-)

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