On 13/12/11, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > totally off-topic, but i suspect some folks here might have > advice -- i want to order some stuff from the US wherein they > don't ship to canada, but i can get it shipped to any convenient > border drop depot or whatever, and drive down, pick it up, and > pay the duty on the way back at the border. > > it would *seem* that the closest location from here would > be ogdensburg, NY, so has anyone done this and have suggestions > for a good drop point? i can see several sites like this: I've used the services of the UPS store in Ogdensburg. They are well organized and the rates seem reasonable. > http://myusaddress.ca/ > http://www.trackogdensburg.com/ > http://shippingtoogdensburg.com/ > > so ... recommendations? > > rday slainte mhath, RGB -- Richard Guy Briggs -- ~\ -- ~\ <hpv.tricolour.net> <www.TriColour.net> -- \___ o \@ @ Ride yer bike! Ottawa, ON, CANADA -- Lo_>__M__\\/\%__\\/\% Vote! -- <greenparty.ca>_____GTVS6#790__(*)__(*)________(*)(*)_________________