Parcels of Knowledge

About Parcels of Knowledge

A podcast dedicated to the education of the city letter carrier and to the building of a more militant NALC. Hosted by the Roseville Wreckingball Joshua Shrum. This podcast does not represent the usps or the nalc nor do the views or opinions express any other entity nor carrier other than Joshua shrum. Any relation to real life events or names are simply coincidental. Any names used were used to represent false individuals when doing skits. RSSVERIFY

Publisher

Rosevillewreckingball

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

7 May 2025

Latest episode

8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

82 of 206 episodes have a transcript.

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   8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 198: The Wrecking Crew Covers CCA Issues

   Host John Smith and guest Jane Doe, a Certified Compliance Auditor, discuss common training pitfalls impacting CCAs, offering insights for improved operational efficiency.

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   5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 197: The Road To Victory

   Host [Host Name] explores undelivered mail cases, analyzing successes and failures to uncover strategies for achieving more wins in this interview.

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   4 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 196: The Nixie - The Postman Always Knocked Twice: Door Knockers, Whistles, and the Long Wait at the Door

   Host Jamie Gregory explores the evolution of postal delivery, revealing how early mail carriers used door knockers and whistles to signal their arrival and the impact of mailboxes on delivery efficiency.

Inside a recent episode

Episode 198: The Wrecking Crew Covers CCA Issues

Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] But I do agree with what G. Whiskey was saying, proper package delivery, or for that matter, proper certified mail delivery, or the 3849. They don't really talk about that in the academy. I don't ever remember hearing how we handle those things when they happen in the field at the Academy. I did find it kind of funny that there was this big focus on casing. I recall my Academy days. I was the worst caser in my class. I couldn't get it done. I mean, they would set a time limit and I would be the last person every time more mail sitting on the case than anybody else. But then you get to the office and you don't case mail for, I don't know, maybe two, could be two months, could be three months, then all of a sudden it's, hey, you're on this route and you need to case this whole route. […]

Who has been a guest on Parcels of Knowledge

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• Mike Brim
• Lew Drass
• Chris Strickland
• Stephanie Stewart
• Larrissa Parde

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

30 ratings

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