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On Tue, 18 May 2010 18:37:24 -0700 (PDT), Gregory Morrow wrote:

> On May 17, 7:20*pm, Sqwertz > wrote:
>> On Mon, 17 May 2010 10:35:09 -0700, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>>> Next time use American Express travelers checks.

>>
>> The last time I tried to use AMEX travellers checks it was a bitch.
>> And that was 6 years ago.
>>
>> Never again will I do that.

>
> Traveller's Cheques are an antique method of payment,Steve...outside
> of the US about the only place you can cash them is at am AMEX
> office...
>
> US banking with it's use of cheques has been archaic for years
> compared to Europe, Asia...similar to our archaic and over-priced
> telecom infrastructure....


Damn. I thought the sex ch8ange went so bad that you killed
yourself. So I naturally took you out of the killfile.

How did it turn out? How long before you can have anything bigger
than a pickle?

=sw