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Today's adventures with customs



That will teach to not to leave California and go to TJ!!

larry
----- Original Message -----
From: T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>
To: Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 2:35 PM
Subject: Re: Today's adventures with customs


> Cathy Boyko wrote:
> >
> > Okay, so off I go again, too cheap to pay a broker, so I do the US
mailing
> > address thing, which I've done many times. And agree to have another set
of
> > goodies sent there for someone else, should be no problem. So I contact
the
> > other guy, who will not be named pending notification of his family, and
we
> > set up a secret meeting place (okay, the Duty Free) and there we hatch a
> > plot...So he is supposed to follow me, and I give him really skimpy
> > instructions on where we are going, since he is following me and we have
cell
> > phones. (can you see where this is going?)
> <snip>
> > And it's not the Sept 11 thing either, I've done this since then and it
wasn't
> > a hassle at all. I thought they were going to sieze it. Thanks for
listening.
> > Now tell me your worst Customs horror story. It wouldn't bother me, but
I had
> > real bills and paid on the full value and they still made me feel like a
> > criminal. Next time I'll just smuggle...
> > Done ranting, Cathy
> >
>
> Cathy?  Weren't you dressed in your 'Distract the Foolish Border Gaurds'
> outfit? Havent you senn ANY movies?
>
> btw- We don't have Borders, I live in the Republic of California. The
> one time I drove out of state I spent the night in jail. Havent treid it
> since.
>
> TBerk
> glad you made it.
>
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