[78-L] Shipping to Singapore and Russia

[Roger Wade]

The USPS discontinued surface mail a few years ago.  Everything is  
airmail now.


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On May 30, 2010, at 11:45 PM, Steven C. Barr wrote:

> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> Don't use snail mail. I sent a CD to someone in Hong Kong and it  
>> took 8
>> weeks to get there.
>>
> Understand that there exist two different methods per trans- 
> Atlantic postal
> mail! It can
> travel by boat (even yet?!) or by air. Since you probably didn't
> specifically specify
> "air mail," the envelope/parcel probably crossed the ocean in a  
> "cargo hold"
> of a
> transatlantic steamer (VERY slowly!). However, it could have been  
> worse...it
> might
> have travelled in a boat "powered" by impressed-servitude oarsmen...?!
>
> Steven C. Barr
>
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