In article >,
Sqwertz > wrote:

> On Sat, 08 May 2010 20:36:26 -0500, Omelet wrote:
>
> > Ok, I can wait for a report. I'm not yet ready to order a large book
> > load from Amazon yet. I generally do the $50.00 worth thing to get the
> > free shipping. ;-)
>
> Right now they're offering a free trial of "Amazon Prime" which is
> free 2 day shipping, and $4 next day shipping per item for a year
> for $80.
>
> The first 30 day "trial" is free. I had it for 29 days and then
> [barely remembered to] canceled it. But I ordered 5 items during
> that time and got free 2-day shipping on all 5.
>
> Of course they're planning on you to forget to cancel in 29 days and
> charging your card for $80. Those were the only 5 items I ever
> ordered from Amazon.
>
> -sw

I think I'll give that a miss. <g> It's not difficult to order $50.00
worth of books from Amazon and get their free shipping which they've
been doing for years. Movies and other items as well. I have ordered
kitchen stuff from them many times, especially around Christmas.

That microwave egg cooker is currently one of my most frequently used
gadgets...
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