Well, what do you know? Ten minutes after I posted my gripe, I got a UPS
shipping notice that the stuff will be here tomorrow. I take it all back --
except the sales tax.
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: hiwayman@xxxxxxx (Walt Wayman)
> They've still not replied to my query. This may be my last order. I don't
> care
> if they are short-staffed right now, or whatever the problem is. This is not
> acceptable. And besides, since I'm in the same state, I have to pay sales tax
> on
> whatever I buy -- in this case, $241.44.
>
> Walt
>
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from
> the car just isn't photogenic." --
> Edward Weston
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: hiwayman@xxxxxxx (Walt Wayman)
> > I guess I'm just impatient. I've always had great service from KEH, but
> > when I
> > logged in a half hour ago to check on my order, since the big, brown truck
> just
> > sailed by without stopping, I didn't like what I saw, so I sent the e-mail
> query
> > below. I haven't had a response yet. I charged the stuff ($3,287.44) on a
> credit
> > card with a zero balance and a $35,000 limit. Can they not find the stuff,
> > or
> > what? What the hell does "pending" mean after two days?
> >
> > The e-mail:
> > "Why does my order (20041229) placed two days ago still show as "pending"?
> > What's
> > up with that?"
> >
> > Hell, maybe I'm becoming my mother. When she got older, she used to fret
> > over
> > everything, would go to the mailbox, find a bill, run back in the house,
> > immediately write a check, then put the return envelope back in the box.
> > I've
> > seen her stand in the garage, tapping her foot, watching for the paper
> > because
> > it was a half hour late. Is that how I'm going to end up?
> >
> > Walt
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