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Article #554Re: Anyone know a cheap place to stay in the Bay Area?
From: janithor
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2000 10:50
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2000 10:50
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Jensen wrote: > mlindanne@hotmail.com (China Blue Shift) wrote in <mlindanne- > 0609001802010001@c165.ppp.tsoft.com>: > > >/ i'm not in the habit of packing ATM envelopes when i travel. > >/ maybe i should just to save that extra 10 seconds of waiting. > >/ > >/ LOL > >/ > >/ personally, i think the guy was anal beyond belief. > > > >You could grab an envelope, fill it out, and then get in line. > > > > there was no line to get into ... the machine was free. > > the exact situation was i had my cheque all ready to go > (endorsed, account # on the back, etc.,.). i get out of the car > and walk to the ATM. there's no one else in the parking lot. i > put in my card (this is when the other guy pulls into the lot), > punch in my numbers, grabbed an envelope (this is when he stood > behind me), put the cheque in the envelope and deposited it. > retrieved my card, turned around to leave and got a lecture. > > i agree it's polite and courteous not to fill out the > information while standing at the machine when there's a line > up. > > this guy was rude. had i an envelope with me, it would have > saved only the time it took to put the cheque in the envelope, > lick it, and seal it. 10 seconds, tops. less if the network is > slow. > > anyone who gets upset about waiting an extra 10 seconds for an > ATM has a problem. > > cheers, > > jen Shame on you. You're probably the same person who slows down in a traffic jam when the highway is completely filled with cars in all lanes. Don't you know some of us are busy, important people?
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f824f,3339a53bd472b0a7 X-Google-Attributes: gidf824f,public X-Google-Thread: 10a89e,3339a53bd472b0a7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a89e,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2000-09-07 03:46:59 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-east!sn-xit-uk!supernews.com!194.42.224.136.MISMATCH!diablo.netcom.net.uk!netcom.net.uk!feeder.via.net!cyclone-sf.pbi.net!206.13.28.33!news.pacbell.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <39B77301.F3D42498@pacbell.net> From: janithor <janithor@pacbell.net> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-PBI-NC404 (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: sac.general,ba.general Subject: Re: Anyone know a cheap place to stay in the Bay Area? References: <39B5832F.3344F019@pacbell.net> <39B5A084.323D54E5@value.net> <8p4gsg$1gvff$1@rn.area.com> <39B6683E.7D939661@nospam.csus.edu> <8p5t5s$ngm$2@agate.berkeley.edu> <8FA7669AEbluecow@198.99.146.10> <stella-ya023180000609001711000001@ca.news.verio.net> <8FA7B9014bluecow@198.99.146.10> <mlindanne-0609001802010001@c165.ppp.tsoft.com> <8FA7C365Ebluecow@198.99.146.10> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 45 Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2000 03:50:41 -0700 NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.215.85.139 X-Complaints-To: abuse@pacbell.net X-Trace: news.pacbell.net 968323610 207.215.85.139 (Thu, 07 Sep 2000 03:46:50 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2000 03:46:50 PDT Organization: SBC Internet Services