tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3993498847203183398.post4986758265171407845..comments2024-03-28T09:19:27.451+00:00Comments on RevK<sup>®</sup>'s ramblings: How slow can it be?RevKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12369263214193333422noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3993498847203183398.post-51441987067661299982016-02-17T17:45:07.093+00:002016-02-17T17:45:07.093+00:00I particularly like Royal Mails thing in Slough wh...I particularly like Royal Mails thing in Slough where you can find boasts about it processing international mail from inbound to outbound in 18 minutes.<br /><br />They omit to mention that it might go through customs where it could take 8 *WEEKS*.<br /><br />No tracking of your item within that RM location of course so you don't know if your item was one that took 18 minutes or 8 weeks 18 minutes...The Driverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04561063207545406257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3993498847203183398.post-7795270086356034082016-02-17T17:32:26.211+00:002016-02-17T17:32:26.211+00:00Yeah, couriers simply lie. I've had stuff ship...Yeah, couriers simply lie. I've had stuff shipped to me from Hong Kong reported as "arrived in Frankfurt", then three days later it was suddenly still in Hong Kong waiting for transit.<br /><br />(And the reason to store is agglomeration: have a box in SLC labelled "London", and wait until it fills up to ship it.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com