Neighborhood Post Boxes
Slow and steady does not necessarily win the race – at least not the race to the 21st century, as snail mail has tragically shown in recent years. While the act of handwriting and then mailing a traditional letter is no longer fashionable, it does imply that the blue mailboxes that aid carry these out-of-date messages are also on their way out.
Neighborhood Post Boxes
The U.S. Postal Service’s blue mailboxes, which can be spotted on street corners all around the country, may soon be removed from their posts. People aren’t sending letters as often as they used to since more people rely on electronic communication such as email and text messaging.
College Textbooks
It’s been dubbed “the worst coming-of-age story ever.” When teenagers finally get to go away to college, there’s nothing like walking to the bookstore and seeing how much that massive stack of textbooks will cost.
College Textbooks
As if paying exorbitant tuition, lodging and board, a meal plan, and everything else that comes with a college diploma wasn’t enough, the school will also demand students to pay hundreds for a few textbooks. After all, some of these classes don’t even use the entire textbook. Instead, some colleges are finally seeing the light and providing alternatives to textbooks, such as a free package including all relevant material.
