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30. It would give me one less small chore to do every Saturday morning

Wed Feb 6, 2013, 11:10 PM

Feb 2013

Sifting through the mail looking for things that matter, and putting the rest in the recycling after tearing out the pieces that have personal information such as my name and address.

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How will cutting Saturday letter delivery play out in your life? [View all] no_hypocrisy Feb 2013 OP

No one sends me anything Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #1

I had a colleague once who mused Robb Feb 2013 #5

How is it that our govt. has enough money for defense Apophis Feb 2013 #2

More junk mail on Monday. n/t Agnosticsherbet Feb 2013 #3

There will be two days, instead of one, where I walk to the mailbox and smack my head like an idiot. Robb Feb 2013 #4

Probably get my freelance checks later Liberal In Texas Feb 2013 #6

I forgot about netflix! Even though ecstatic Feb 2013 #15

For me, it might make my rent late, since I mail it to my landlady... arcane1 Feb 2013 #7

If I got mail 3 days a week I would be OK with that. Motown_Johnny Feb 2013 #8

I would definitely be on board with this. bunnies Feb 2013 #31

Not by much. Considering we don't get our mail until 7:00pm. Saturday mail. madinmaryland Feb 2013 #9

It won't make a bit of difference to me Travis_0004 Feb 2013 #10

Won't affect me at all .... oldhippie Feb 2013 #11

I pay all my bills online, so it won't be an issue for me ecstatic Feb 2013 #12

Well, you're on a computer. HERVEPA Feb 2013 #13

Won't even notice. nt EastKYLiberal Feb 2013 #14

I hope Sat delivery continues. Liberal_in_LA Feb 2013 #16

No impact FreeJoe Feb 2013 #17

10-20 years ago I would definitely agree with you. tritsofme Feb 2013 #18

Not at all csziggy Feb 2013 #19

Little or no affect. nt greytdemocrat Feb 2013 #20

Your post makes me feel like I just visited a museum. (nt) Nye Bevan Feb 2013 #21

yes the old fuddie-duddies. kneel to the borg! HiPointDem Feb 2013 #23

Well, that was rude. (nt) Romulus Quirinus Feb 2013 #27

Oh, I really didn't mean to sound rude. It's more like charming nostalgia. Nye Bevan Feb 2013 #32

Well, that escalated quickly. (nt) Romulus Quirinus Feb 2013 #33

I have only one bill I pay by mail; I will now mail it a week ahead of time and check to see when HiPointDem Feb 2013 #22

Who pays bills by mail? Codeine Feb 2013 #24

this happens to my husband regarding his disability papers from his employer liberal_at_heart Feb 2013 #25

Won't affect me at all, just one less trip to the mail box n/t doc03 Feb 2013 #26

It wouldn't impact me. noamnety Feb 2013 #28

Saturday mail delivery? Canuckistanian Feb 2013 #29

It would give me one less small chore to do every Saturday morning slackmaster Feb 2013 #30

Nearly irrelevant. Electronic banking and billing. Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #34

I wouldn't have a problem with cutting back to Monday, Wednesday, Friday delivery FarCenter Feb 2013 #35

No impact at all. femmocrat Feb 2013 #36

If you make a living selling on the web this will impact customer satisfaction flamingdem Feb 2013 #37

I'm happy to wait until Monday for stuff that I order Nye Bevan Feb 2013 #40

No impact at all - lynne Feb 2013 #38

They could cut back to one day a week and it wouldn't change my life at all Leslie Valley Feb 2013 #39

My postman is horribly inept. ScreamingMeemie Feb 2013 #41

We've had no first class mail delivery healthnut7 Feb 2013 #42

I may have to drive an hour some months to pay rent. Lars39 Feb 2013 #43

Oddly enough, I almost never get any mail on Saturdays as it is. SheilaT Feb 2013 #44