In article ,
Jim Redelfs wrote:

In article ,
Jim Elbrecht wrote:

the USPS is one of the biggest bargains out there.

Agreed. I still find it amazing that I can mail something and, in a
couple or three days, it'll arrive at the other end of the country for a
mere 42-cents.

Depends on where you are sending it. It took almost a month for
three letters to get from NJ and IN to the Florida Keys. Two things
never arrived and even a priority mail package took 10 days. But that
may be more of a indication you are in the Keys than the USPS in general
(g) .