Win-win for the government and lose-lose for the citizens
By Tom Trinko
In the neighborhood I live in, the mailboxes are on posts on the street, with eight houses per box. This makes life easier for mail carriers and harder for us since we, not they, have to go out in rain, heat, and gloom of night. They can stay in their cars and simply open the mailboxes from the street side.
However, since the space by the mailbox is a legal parking space, occasionally the mail carrier actually has to exit his vehicle and walk two or three feet to deliver the mail.
For 30 years that has not been a problem. However, now we’ve been informed by someone that in fact it’s inhumane to ask our mail carrier to exit his vehicle to deliver mail. ..... More.....
By Tom Trinko
In the neighborhood I live in, the mailboxes are on posts on the street, with eight houses per box. This makes life easier for mail carriers and harder for us since we, not they, have to go out in rain, heat, and gloom of night. They can stay in their cars and simply open the mailboxes from the street side.
However, since the space by the mailbox is a legal parking space, occasionally the mail carrier actually has to exit his vehicle and walk two or three feet to deliver the mail.
For 30 years that has not been a problem. However, now we’ve been informed by someone that in fact it’s inhumane to ask our mail carrier to exit his vehicle to deliver mail. ..... More.....
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