[Lincolnparkdc] USPS strikes again

Thu Aug 12 11:33:31 EDT 2021

Thanks for sharing. I miss Tony!
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Martha Huizenga
cell 703-626-4026

On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 11:09 AM Lucia DiVenere <lucia.divenere at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> Tony’s going away party.  He was a wonderful part of our community and
> took pride in his job.
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 9:33 AM Martha Huizenga <martha at mhuizenga.com>
> wrote:
>
>> We used to have Tony for 20 years on Kentucky and surrounding blocks
>> before he retired. He could deliver packages, mail and take other peoples
>> routes when they were on vacation and we got mail every day! And it was the
>> right mail and in our mail slot!
>>
>> They are definitely having issues with consistent carriers. We had Diana,
>> but then she left or was transferred to another area.
>>
>> ---
>> Martha Huizenga
>> cell 703-626-4026
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 9:18 PM Jeffery Miller <nightraven127 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> What is odd is that it’s a pocket. Maybe it’s a single route that lacks
>>> a permanent letter carrier. Our former letter carrier, Dell, who does 10th
>>> SE, was phenomenal, and such a genuine person. Three blocks away, where we
>>> now are, whom ever delivers is atrocious. I suspect our route is an
>>> additional duty for folks. That’s based on a conversation with on carrier I
>>> talked to at 21:00 one night whilst he was delivering.
>>>
>>> -Jeff
>>>
>>> (Sent from my phone. Regularly foiled by autocorrect. But duck it)
>>>
>>> On Aug 11, 2021, at 9:01 PM, Judith Epstein <judi at ducksinarowdc.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>> Martha, et all
>>> Just so you know the problems you're having on Kentucky Ave, 12th St.,
>>> etc are replicated on the 600 block of Independence. The lack of delivery
>>> has been  consistent for about a year. Too bad the mail service isn't that
>>> consistent. Delivery used to be about 3 times a week, but for the past 3-4
>>> weeks I get delivery once a week If we're lucky. If Mitch McConnell wasn't
>>> so dead set against doing anything Biden wants, the two new commissioners
>>> Biden nominated would have been approved and on the postal commission by
>>> now. Whatever his name is would be long gone. With any luck on his way to
>>> jail!
>>>
>>> Judi Epstein
>>> Ducks in a Row
>>> Office: 202-543-0517 | Mobile: 248-877-0056 | judi at ducksinarowdc.com |
>>> www.ducksinarowdc.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 8:32 PM Martha Huizenga <martha at mhuizenga.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Jeff for the pictures and delivery. If I get called by one of
>>>> the TV stations I'll add this to my list
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Aug 11, 2021, 8:02 PM Jeffery Miller <nightraven127 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We delivered all we had. We had ~125-149 12th SE, and one on
>>>>> Independence. It was all odd side of 12th and the one independence.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Jeff
>>>>>
>>>>> (Sent from my phone. Regularly foiled by autocorrect. But duck it)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Aug 11, 2021, at 7:38 PM, Michael <cyclistmike at msn.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Thanks Jeff
>>>>> Will you please distribute or let me know if I might have mail as I’m
>>>>> expecting a fairly important letter
>>>>> Michael Singer
>>>>> 116 12th st SE
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> On Aug 11, 2021, at 7:29 PM, Jeffery Miller <nightraven127 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  I had handful of dogs and couldn’t grab it. It was mail for
>>>>> Independence and 12th streets.
>>>>> I ran into a letter carrier in a van immediately after I saw it and
>>>>> told him where it was located. I came back 5 min later and here it is
>>>>> still. And I have possession.
>>>>> <image0.jpeg>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -Jeff
>>>>>
>>>>> (Sent from my phone. Regularly foiled by autocorrect. But duck it)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Aug 11, 2021, at 7:23 PM, Bill Sweeney <bill.sweeney at me.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> That’s exactly what it looked like yesterday when they dumped them on
>>>>> the sidewalk on 12th street.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Aug 11, 2021, at 7:06 PM, Jeffery Miller <nightraven127 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Here’s another bundle on independence tonight. <image0.jpeg>
>>>>> <image2.jpeg><image2.jpeg>
>>>>>
>>>>> -Jeff
>>>>>
>>>>> (Sent from my phone. Regularly foiled by autocorrect. But duck it)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Aug 11, 2021, at 12:29 PM, Judith Epstein <judi at ducksinarowdc.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> 
>>>>> I contacted 7 on Your Side about a different issue concerning a brand
>>>>> new machine I had which didn't work from the day it was installed by the
>>>>> manufacturer. It was during the lockdown and I didn't hear from them for a
>>>>> while. They did, however, call me several times and followed up with an
>>>>> email. Although I finally resolved the issue myself, I was impressed that
>>>>> they just did blow me off although I'm sure they had a backlog of
>>>>> complaints.
>>>>>
>>>>> Judi Epstein
>>>>> Ducks in a Row
>>>>> Office: 202-543-0517 | Mobile: 248-877-0056 | judi at ducksinarowdc.com
>>>>> | www.ducksinarowdc.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 10:52 AM Martha Huizenga <martha at mhuizenga.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> That's a great idea. With the recent photos of our wet mail, I think
>>>>>> that would be good.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> All the channels seem to have a consumer reporter. I can't find the
>>>>>> right contacts in Google in a short search, but will look into it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> Martha Huizenga
>>>>>> cell 703-626-4026
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 10:16 AM Christopher Bolcik <chris at bolcik.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> A dear friend of ours, who lives on the 700 block of North Carolina,
>>>>>>> suggested we call one of the local TV stations consumer reporters for help.
>>>>>>> She also pointed out she has not missed one day of mail all summer long. So
>>>>>>> the issue appears to be management of our route, not a general post office
>>>>>>> problem.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anyone up for contacting and meeting with one of the local TV
>>>>>>> reporters? Anyone have any experience, suggestions or preference?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Chris Bolcik
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1213 East Capitol St SE
>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1213+East+Capitol+St+SE?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *From:* lincolnparkdc <lincolnparkdc-bounces at lincolnparkdc.info> *On
>>>>>>> Behalf Of *Martha Huizenga
>>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 11, 2021 9:22 AM
>>>>>>> *To:* Lincoln Park DC listserve <lincolnparkdc at lincolnparkdc.info>
>>>>>>> *Subject:* [Lincolnparkdc] USPS strikes again
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The mail in these two photos was found by Melissa Kimball outside of
>>>>>>> 124 Ky on the sidewalk. Obviously left overnight in the rain.  She has
>>>>>>> delivered it to the correct addresses.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I put in a complaint yesterday because we hadn't gotten mail since
>>>>>>> last Wednesday. The mail that I got in this pile was from Thursday and
>>>>>>> Friday, but still missing Saturday and Monday and Tuesday's mail according
>>>>>>> to our informed delivery.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If they call me per my complaint I will send these photos and let
>>>>>>> them know.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Martha
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Martha Huizenga
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> cell 703-626-4026
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