After many unhappy replies from our current vending service we decided that what they really needed was a different form letter that was more closely tied to their true feeling: ========================================= BFD Vending Service Thank you for your inquiry/comments/complaints about our vending service. ___ We are aware that _____________ machine has not been stocked in _____ days. ___ We are waiting for the weekend. ___ We are out of items that have expired. ___ We're busy, don't bother us about this. ___ We don't care. ___ We are aware that the price for __________ seems high at $_______ but, ___ we have to make a living. ___ we use an algorithm 3*retail+your_age. ___ we charge others more. ___ we adjust it to allow for spoilage. ___ We are aware that ___ the sodas are warm ___ the milk is curdled ___ sandwiches are stale ___ gum is hard ___ candy bars are petrified and assure you that that is the way it is supposed to be, really. ___ We understand that ___ the bill changer can't, ___ coin return won't, ___ product selection doesn't, and believe that ___ you should relax, it all evens out. ___ learn to live with it. ___ bring in your own change next time. ___ be happy it gave you anything. ___ quit eating so much junk food. Thank you and Happy Eating. ===============================================
(From the "Rest" of RHF)