Here is a separation of church and state question to ponder 12 days before Christmas: Should carolers be allowed to belt tunes inside a post office? In Silver Spring, the answer is: No. The Internet is bursting with reports of carolers who were summarily tossed out of a post office in the Aspen Hill Shopping…
Take 40 Lady Gaga's Nude Portrait Auctioned On eBay For CharityHuffington PostThough Lady Gaga typically uses her wild costumes to grab fans' attention, she decided the best way to raise awareness for the arts and for her anti-bullying campaign was to strip down to the buff. The "You and I" singer got naked for a…
Weirdest Postal Routes: Mapping The Great British Postie At Christmas (Pictures)Huffington Post UKIt's not just Santa that will have a heck of a time delivering parcels this Christmas and Royal Mail has identified the most unusual postie routes around Britain, with ferries and fishing boat featuring more than the traditional sleigh. … More: continued here
Royal Mail forced to apologise for computer glitchmyHermesAttempts at Christmas gift delivery through the Royal Mail's parcel service came to a halt yesterday (December 12th) after a computer problem slowed down transactions across the UK. The disruption lasted for two 30-minute periods and caused queues in a …Exciting New Way to Avoid Postal Queues on…
It should be no real surprise that the U.S. Post Office is undergoing a $3 billion round of cutbacks. They have been the billion dollar darling of Federal underwriting for over a decade—having lost $20 billion in the last four years alone. How long did they expect this to go on? Surely, the downing of…
As the U.S. Postal Service braces for more cuts and postal office closures, union workers said the shutdown of the mail distribution center in Frederick is already causing major backups at Baltimore’s main post office. More: continued here
Google has added the much-requested time stamp feature to images found on its Street View mapping service so users can see how recent the images of that area are. More: continued here
According to a story at Post & Parcel , the UK Royal Mail was expecting to have its busiest day of the year yesterday with more than 130 million letters, cards and parcels being handled, as opposed to the normal 59 million pieces. More: continued here
Opposing Views Post Office to Christmas carolers: Please leaveWashington Post (blog)Here is a separation of church and state question to ponder 12 days before Christmas: Should carolers be allowed to belt tunes inside a post office? No carolers allowed to belt tunes in a post office. (Karen Bleier – AFP/Getty …Post Office Bans Christmas CarolersFox…
eBay ran a special promotion for members of its eBay Bucks loyalty program yesterday, on “Green Monday.” The promotion started at 12:01 AM PT on December 12, 2011, and ended at 11:59 PM PT on December 12, 2011. More: continued here