tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7427238665701917635.post9075180359776508603..comments2023-07-04T04:04:29.158-07:00Comments on Your Postal Blog: Rural delivery -- on a motorcycleBenjamin "Benny the Blogger" Franklinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16836872570822325355noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7427238665701917635.post-51689026038131960402010-02-13T19:06:13.479-08:002010-02-13T19:06:13.479-08:00My Grandfather, Eugene Fellows, delivered the rura...My Grandfather, Eugene Fellows, delivered the rural mail in Vermont on an Indian motorcycle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7427238665701917635.post-2578893291569281492010-01-03T07:14:19.470-08:002010-01-03T07:14:19.470-08:00In Key West, FL, in the old days, they delivered m...In Key West, FL, in the old days, they delivered mail on "Conch" bicycles (small and short) with large baskets and strong kick-stands. This would probably work good again, during the summer, in many towns and cities!Forest Mermaidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7427238665701917635.post-43273280012759442262009-12-29T06:22:35.352-08:002009-12-29T06:22:35.352-08:00How appropriate that his motorcycle was an "E...How appropriate that his motorcycle was an "Eagle." A motorcycle would probably get better mileage but not much fun in bad weather. I wonder if he had an alternate vehicle for rainy or cold days?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7427238665701917635.post-76352287860231157302009-12-29T06:16:38.169-08:002009-12-29T06:16:38.169-08:00I still think the experiment the Postal Service di...I still think the experiment the Postal Service did by launching mail, in a missle, from a submarine was the best example of us willing to go above and beyond for the public. We always strive to deliver the best and fastest way possible!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7427238665701917635.post-72924695907732689552009-12-29T01:29:10.399-08:002009-12-29T01:29:10.399-08:00The history of the postal service in quite interes...The history of the postal service in quite interesting. I wonder what he was paid for delivery of the mail.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7427238665701917635.post-22773168540903735132009-12-28T07:07:30.284-08:002009-12-28T07:07:30.284-08:00That is so cool!That is so cool!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com