We've given the denizens of Park Slope a bit of grief in the past, but when it comes down to it, they're just trying to make it in this big, bad world, just like the rest of us—which meant we could actually sympathize with the mail woes being discussed on the Park Slope message board:

After I filed another complaint today I got a phone call back (hallelujah!) and the supervisor of the local post office was yelling at the mail man for not delivering my mail while I was on hold. Errmmm... OK so here's the kicker: his reason for not having delivered my mail recently (this time or overall I wonder?) is that "IT SLIPPED HIS MIND".

Rant About the Mail [Brooklynian via Brooklyn Record]
Earlier: We'd All Be So Much Better Off If Kids Roamed the Streets Barefoot and Hungry