postal service

Mail Collection (MM #4655)

In recent years, postal theft has become a severe problem. Thieves steal both incoming and outgoing mail in your home mailbox. Plus, there has been an increase in theft from those big blue mail collection boxes. The postal service thinks they have a solution to the problem. They’ve created a high-tech mailbox. But they won’t…

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The Old Motto (MM #3658)

Every day for the last ten years, the Mason Minute has been there. Day in and day out, I’m here looking at the life we’re all living And I’ll be honest, it’s not always easy finding the time each day. But I think of my duty like the old motto used by the post office……

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Mail Delays (MM #3586)

As you probably know, the US Postal Service has been having issues with mail delays for the last few months. These delays, or as some are calling them slowdowns, have been happening since October. Both the election and Christmas played a big part, but obviously, there’s more to this problem. Many people are still finding…

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MLNA (MM #2017)

It’s always good when you learn something new. The other day I learned a new term. Actually it’s an acronym; MLNA. You put it on mail when you want to return to sender. Do you know what MLNA stands for? I’ve moved way too many times throughout my life and never heard this before…

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Mail Delivery (MM #1434)

The US Postal Service is broken. I probably don’t need to tell you that. For a lot of people in Tennessee last week they gave us a reason to wonder why they’re still providing mail delivery services…

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Paying The Price (MM #1044)

Costs keep going up. It just happened again with the price of stamps. And that has a lot of people upset…

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Christmas Cards (MM #636)

I’m not actually keeping track, but I think we’ve received very few Christmas cards this year…

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It’s In The Mail (MM #437)

We’ve been hearing about all the problems that the U.S. Postal Service is having in recent years.  And I think I have an idea why…

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