[78-L] What to make of this?

[bruce78rpm at comcast.net]

What sort of Rating does this seller have on ebay ? That could be a clue as to whether this "Sob" Story is legitimate, or a very fabricated excuse to tug at your heartstrings, so you won't report the seller to Ebay. . 
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Erwin Kluwer" <ekluwer at gmail.com> 
To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com> 
Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2011 12:10:05 AM 
Subject: Re: [78-L] What to make of this? 

Pray for them and your item to show up! 

Erwin 

On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 6:06 AM, David Breneman <david_breneman at yahoo.com>wrote: 

> 
> I got this message from someone who I'd bought something 
> from on Ebay. I really don't know what to think... 
> 
> > Thanks so much for the payment! Your XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX 
> > will be shipped within the next few business days. I am 
> > sincerely sorry about this delay as all of my auctions 
> > state that I ship 5 business days from receiving the payment 
> > and under normal circumstances I always try to ship before 
> > the 5th business day, however, since the end of May my 
> > husband severed a finger in a freak accident, developed a 
> > serious staph infection the next day (unrelated to the 
> > finger) and then both of us were in a car accident in 
> > which we both were hospitalized and this past Monday my 
> > husband was back in the hospital with this horrible 
> > infection and just discharged today which needless to say 
> > has put the shipping behind a bit. I will email you the 
> > tracking number as soon as the item ships. Once again I 
> > am very sorry about this delay. 
> 
> David Breneman david_breneman at yahoo.com 
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