The mailbox contained:

* January 28-February 4, 2008 [U.S. News & World Report](http://www.usnews.com “U.S. News & World Report Website”) ([Great Moments in Campaign History](http://www.usnews.com/features/news/politics/greatmoments.html “Read the Cover Story”)
* March 2008 [Backpacker](http://www.backpacker.com “Backpacker Website”) (2008 Gear Guide)
* February 2008 [Family Fun](http://www.familyfun.com “Family Fun Magazine”) (10 cute valentines your kids can make…a lot of!)
* February/March 2008 [Ready Made](http://www.readymademag.com “Ready Made”) (Get Organized! 58 Ways to sort, store, & stop clutter)
* January 27, 2008 [St. John’s](http://www.stjohnsroanoke.org “St. John’s Roanoke”) (Table-Talk)
* Volume 13 Number 1 or [House to House Heart to Heart](http://www.housetohouse.com “House to House Heart to Heart”) (Can God Really Forgive Me?)
* Spring 2008 [L.L.Bean](http://www.llbean.com “L.L.Bean”) Catalog
* A return label from [Nintendo](http://www.nintendo.com “Nintendo”) (We have a dead DS that’s under warranty.)
* An offer from [WeightWatchers](http://www.weightwatchers.com “WeightWatchers”)
* A plea from the [ACLU](http://www.aclu.org “ACLU”)

The mailbox contained:

* January 28, 2008 [The New Yorker](http://www.newyorker.com “The New Yorker Website”) (Letter From Pakistan – Time Bomb – Musharraf’s Pakistan after Bhutto)
* February 2008 [National Geographic](http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine “National Geographic Website”) (The Black Pharaohs – Conquerors of Ancient Egypt)
* February 2008 [Smithsonian](http://www.smithsonian.com “Smithsonian Magazine”) (The Parthenon – Secrets of the ancient temple)
* February 2008 [Virginia Wildlife](http://www.huntfishva.com “Virginia Wildlife”) (Be Wild! Live Wild! Grow Wild! – Brant, Geese and Swans of Virginia)
* An offer from Samtec
* An offer from [Gevalia](http://www.gevalia.com “Gevalia”)
* A subscription offer from [Professional Case Management](http://www.professionalcasemanagementjournal.com “Professional Case Management”)
* A subscription offer from the Skeptical Inquirer
* A plea from the [Rails-To-Trails Conservancy](http://www.railstotrails.org “Rails-To-Trails Conservancy”)
* A plea from the [Alzheimer’s Association](http://www.alz.org “Alzheimer’s Association”)
* A plea from [The Nature Conservancy](http://www.nature.org “The Nature Conservancy”)
* A plea from [St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital](http://www.stjude.org “St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital”)

The mailbox contained:

* February 2008 issue of [The Sun](http://www.thesunmagazine.org “The Sun Website”) (Going Underground – Paul Stamets On the Vast, Intelligent Network Beneath Our Feet)
* [Pasternack Enterprises](http://www.pasternack.com “Pasternack Enterprises Website”) 2008A Catalog
* An offer from [The Easton Press](http://www.myeastonpress.com “The Easton Press”)
* A brochure for INR’s “Emotions, Stress, & Disease” course
* A rebate check from [Staples](http://www.staples.com “Staples”)
* A plea from the [DAV](http://www.dav.org “DAV”)
* A plea from the [USO](http://www.uso.org “USO Website”)
* A plea from [MAP International](http://www.map.org “MAP International”)

Saturday, the mailbox contained:

* February 2008 issue of [SEED](http://www.seedmagazine.com “SEED Website”) (Blue Brain – Can a mind be built from a supercomputer?)
* February 2008 issue of [WIRED](http://www.wired.com “WIRED Website”) (Why Things Suck! The 33 Things That Make Us Crazy)
* February 2008 issue of [Money](http://www.money.com “Money Website”) (Your Safest Investments NOW)
* January 28, 2008 issue of [Business Week](http://www.businessweek.com “Business Week Website”) (LIPITOR – For many people, cholesterol drugs may not do any good.)
* January 15, 2008 issue of [Virginia Interfaith Center For Public Policy](http://www.virginiainterfaithcenter.org “Virginia Interfaith Center For Public Policy Website”)’s LEGISLINK (A David and Goliath story – Don’t let payday lenders silence reform with big money)
* A [Lands’ End Kids](http://ww.landsend.com/kids “Lands’ End Kids Website”) Catalog
* February 2008 [JAMECO](http://www.jameco.com “JAMECO Website”) Catalog
* A plea from [America’s Second Harvest](http://www.secondharvest.org “America’s Second Harvest Website”)

Friday, the mailbox contained:

* February 2008 issue of [Better Homes and Gardens](http://www.bhg.com “Better Homes and Gardens Website”) (Special Ideas Made Simple)
* February 2008 issue of [Fast Company](http://www.fastcompany.com “Fast Company Website”) (The Dirtiest Mind In Business)
* A plea from [America’s Second Harvest](http://www.secondharvest.org “America’s Second Harvest Website”)
* A coupon from [Burger King](http://www.burgerking.com “Burger King Website”)
* An offer from [Columbia House](http://www.columbiahouse.com “Columbia House Website”)

Thursday, the mailbox contained:

* February 2008 issue of [TechNet](http://www.technetmagazine.com “TechNet Magazine Website”) (Look Familiar? Use Sharepoint To Take Control Of Your Data)
* January-February 2008 issue of [Appalachian Trail](http://www.appalachiantrail.org “Appalachian Trail Conservancy Website”)’s Journeys (Great hiking, unforgettable vistas, and mouth-watering food in tiny Catawba, Virginia)
* January 20, 2008 issue of [St. John’s](http://www.stjohnsroanoke.org “St. John’s Roanoke Website”) (Join Hands With Joe)
* Winter 2007 issue of [GRANTA](http://www.granta.com “GRANTA Website”) (GRANTA 100)
* An offer from [Gevalia](http://www.gevalia.com “Gevalia Website”)
* A plea from the [Natural Resources Defense Council](http://www.nrdc.org “Natural Resources Defense Council Website”)

Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

* January 21, 2008 issue of [The New Yorker](http://www.newyorker.com “The New Yorker Website”) (The Spymaster – The new director of National Intelligence has a controversial plan to tighten national security.)
* January/February 2008 issue of [CA](http://caonlin.amcancersoc.org “CA Website”) (Association of Insurance with Cancer Care Utilization and Outcomes)
* Spring 2008 [Hanna Andersson](http://www.hannaandersson.com “Hanna Andersson Website”) Catalog
* Spring 2008 [Nurses Station](http://www.nursesdirect.com “Nurses Station Catalog”) Catalog
* 4 [Salem Avalanche](http://www.salemavalanche.com “Salem Avalanche Website”) Kids Club Notices
* A subscription offer from [Archaeology](http://www.archaeology.org “Archaeology Website”) Magazine
* An offer from the [Mystery Guild](http://www.joinmysterguild.com “Mystery Guild Website”)
* A plea from the [Southern Poverty Law Center](http://www.splc.org “Southern Poverty Law Center Website”)
* A plea from [The Nature Conservancy](http://www.nature.org “The Nature Conservancy Website”)
* A plea from [America’s Second Harvest](http://www.secondharvest.org “America’s Second Harvest Website”)
* A brochure from the [California Nurses Association](http://www.nnoc.net “California Nurses Association Website”)

The mailbox contained:

• January 21, 2008 issue of U.S. News & World Report (Alternative Medicine Goes Mainstream)
• February/March 2008 issue of Birds & Blooms (Orchids – They’re Easier Than You Think – Five secrets to growing these exotic plants.)
• February 2008 issue of Nintendo Power
• February 2008 issue of Paste (The Art House PowerHouse 100 – The people behind the movies we love)
• A CAMPMOR Catalog
• An offer from The Good Cook
• An offer from Crafter’s Choice
• An offer from GEICO
• A plea from The Ocean Conservancy
• A plea from the American Indian Council
• A plea from Mark Warner
• A notice about the Virginia Interfaith Center’s Day for All People

The mailbox contained:

• February 2008 issue of Southern Living (Early Spring Inspirations)
• January/February 2008 issue of The American (Glo-BAIL-ization – How a powerful marketing campaign is pushing NBA basketball past soccer as the world’s favorite sport.)
• A subscription offer from Fine WoodWorking
• An offer from Axosoft

The mailbox contained:

• January 21, 2008 issue of Business Week (The Economics Driving the Youth Vote – The Facebook generation worries about jobs, health insurance, student loans, and credit-card debt.  Now it’s forcing candidates to pay attention.)
• February 2008 issue of MAXIM (Icon:  Burt Reynolds – The man, the mustache, the hairpiece:  Get intimate with the hairy-chested hero of Boogie Nights and Smokey and the Bandit and relive crazy days of Trans Ams gone by.)
• January/February 2008 issue of WWF Focus (Coral Triangle – An Underwater Amazon)
• An LWW Nursing Student Calendar
• A subscription offer from Progressive Farmer
• A plea from the National Wildlife Federation
• A bag from the American Journal of Nursing

The mailbox contained:

• November-December 2007 issue of No Depression (John Fogerty looks out his front door toward a new day’s revival)
• January/February 2008 issue of Columbia Journalism Review (Secrets of the City – What The Wire reveals about urban journalism)
• February 2008 issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly (Super Smash Bros. Brawl!  Everything you need to prepare for the Wii’s biggest game yet!)
• February 2008 issue of Computer Shopper (2008 Readers’ Choice Awards)
• February 2008 issue of Popular Mechanics (Super Boats – Radical new designs go faster, farther – even fly!)
• January 8, 2008 issue of The Virginia Interfaith Center For Public Policy‘s LEGIS LINK (Your voice makes the difference)
• A Ramsey Electronics Catalog
• Coupons from Kroger
• A subscription offer from Hobby Farms
• A Fly Fishing and Wingshooting Show Brochure
• An offer from 4 Seasons Wine
• A book – It’s Always Something

The mailbox contained:

• February 2008 issue of Harper’s (The Next Bubble – Priming the Markets for Tomorrow’s Big Crash)
• January/February 2008 issue of The Atlantic (After Iraq – What Will the Middle East Look Like?)
• January 13, 2008 issue of St. John’s The Record (The Baptism of our Lord)
• January 2008 issue of Carilion Clinic Report (Carilion Breaks Ground for Patient-Centered Care)
• January 2008 American Girl Catalog
• Coupons from OfficeMax
• A subscription offer from Budget Travel
• A subscription offer from Poets & Writers
• A subscription offer from The Economist
• A Webkinz
• A book – The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

The mailbox contained:

• February 2008 issue of Linux Journal (The Spiderwick Chronicles – Powered By Linux)
• January 14, 2008 issue of U.S. News & World Report (Is the Party Over? – Investing Guide 2008)
• January 14, 2008 issue of The New Yorker (American Scrap – The remaking of an old-school trade.)
• January-February 2008 issue of No Depression (Shelby Lynne Sings Dusty Springfield Out of the Shadows)
• Bob Goodlatte’s 2007 Annual Report
• A subscription offer from The Week
• A subscription offer from The Christian Science Monitor
• A subscription offer from Martha Stewart Living
• An offer for Jerry Baker’s Backyard Problem Solver
• An advertisement from DesignCon 2008
• An advertisement for Cancer:  Principles & Practice of Oncology, Eighth Edition
• A plea from the ACLU

The mailbox contained:

• A plea from The Wilderness Society
• An offer from TurboTax
• An advertisement from Virginia Western Community College
• A subscription offer from Fine Homebuilding
• A plea from the National Trust for Historic Preservation
• A plea from the International Rescue Committee
• A subscription offer from Scientific American
• A subscription offer from Esquire
• An advertisement for O’Reilly ETech Emerging Technology Conference
• A coupon from Kroger
• A sample and coupons from Staples

The mailbox contained:

• A subscription offer from Country Living
• A subscription offer from The New York Review of Books
• A subscription offer from Opera News
• A subscription offer from Information Week
• A coupon from Barnes and Noble