[78-L] Got to be the right place, even if it's on time [fwd]

[David Lennick]

String 'em up.

dl

On 2/10/2012 12:23 AM, Mike Harkin wrote:
> You're lucky it ended up in the hands of somebody you know.  If a stranger got it,they'd probably have returned it to seller or eekbarf.  Best thing to do if you haven't already is have your parents mail it directly to you
> without further involvement of eekbarf or seller.  You won't get any satisfaction from either.  Each just blames the other.  I have this problem
> with banks and Post offices in the US and Bulgaria:  any time there's a screw-up, each sez, It isn't us, it must be them.  About all you can do is grin and bear it.  And consider seriously whether you wish to have further dealings with either.  At least you do have _that_ luxury....
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> Mike in Plovdiv
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> --- On Fri, 2/10/12, Matthew Balcerak<mjbalcerak at gmail.com>  wrote:
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>> From: Matthew Balcerak<mjbalcerak at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [78-L] Got to be the right place, even if it's on time
>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> Date: Friday, February 10, 2012, 4:24 AM
>> How would you handle the following:
>> I order a little something on the FeeBay and it arrives
>> promptly, as
>> described, at my parents house, in a different state.
>> I double checked the order details on both ebay and paypal,
>> and they both
>> had the correct address.
>> Ebay has my parents address, because if they want anything
>> they use my
>> account.
>> I contacted the seller and essentially got the reply that
>> it's ebay's fault
>> and they just mailed it to the address ebay gave them.
>> The seller has less than 150 feedback so I don't want to
>> hurt a new guy
>> with poor feedback, but the wrong state is the wrong state.
>>
>> Suggestions?
>>
>> -Matt-