FedUp with FedEx Part V

The Public Relations Department at FedEx received my tersely worded mountain of diabtribe. In response to their gross incompetence FedEx apologizes for the trouble I had using their shipping certificates. However, in typical American fashion, FedEx neither fully admits or fully apologizes for the sequence of events. They state that it was the responsibility of […]

FedUp With FedEx Part IV

A new letter sent to FedEx Public Relations reads as follows. Attn: FedEx Public Relations I use the following sentence in the purest sense that I scoured the entire English lexicon to adequately describe my feelings toward your services. So without further ado… Shove these worthless savings certificates ***********************. (Edit: Changed to “You Suck.” in […]

FedUp with FedEx – Part III

You may recall reading a while back about my struggles with FedEx and their response to my distaste from ever utilizing their services. Somehow I knew that this issue was not laid to rest. FedEx sent me 3 certificates valued at $20 each for my shipping needs to quell my displeasure with them destroying my […]

FedUp with FedEx – Update

Three weeks ago I was entrenched in a struggle to get a vital package of medicine from FedEx. Their constant delays were chronicled by an extensive writeup. I have just been informed via e-mail that the folks at FedEx Customer Relations are in damage control. They promptly replied to my terse letter in kind. They […]

FedUp with FedEx

What is the fastest, most reliable, and cheapest way to ship a package overseas? It isn’t FedEx. My family shelled out $270 USD to ship a package from Green Bay, Wisconsin to Marburg, Germany. I recommended using UPS or DHL for better results, but I can understand my mother’s concern. She is a nurse, after […]

Herzlichen Danken

A big heartfelt thank you goes out to the reader who donated while I was away in Munich. Visiting Bavaria was a tad expensive, but well worth it. I will be eating frugally until I leave Germany in early August. Along with the 5 Euro in bottles I brought back for a refund, you paid […]