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I suspect a lot of this depends on the specific neighbor and delivery driver in question. I live on the ground floor and am frequently home when packages are de
by yorwba 7y ago
I suspect a lot of this depends on the specific neighbor and delivery driver in question. I live on the ground floor and am frequently home when packages are delivered, so I end up handling a lot of packages. Most neighbors show up within a day whith a postcard the delivery driver put in their mailbox. The worst delay was when someone ordered a surfboard which didn't arrive until he'd left for vacation and then I left for vacation before he came back, so he got the package a couple of weeks later. But in that case it was basically the same as getting it a day late, since he didn't get to surf on it either way.
The weirdest part about seeing so many of my neighbors' packages is how much I learn about their consumption habits. There's the lady who orders two big boxes of cat food whenever there's a discount, the guy who uses his Amazon Prime account to its fullest, the guy who ordered a 50-inch TV without telling his wife (who came to collect the package), the guy who ordered a bunch of different hats (he didn't like the first few after trying them on), the guy who orders tools and parts for his motorcycle...