Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

* November/December 2007 issue of [Technology Review](http://www.technologyreview.com “Technology Review Website”) ([The Blow-Up – This summer, as a meltdown in the subprime credit market spilled over into other markets, all eyes were on the mathematically trained financial engineers known as “quants.” Who are these guys?](http://www.technologyreview.com/Infotech/19529/?a=f “Read the Cover Story”))
* November 2007 issue of [MAXIM](http://www.maxim.com “MAXIM Website”) (MAXIM’s Ultimate Nightlife Playbook)
* A [Back To Basics Toys](http://www.backtobasicstoys.com “Back To Basics Toys Website”) Catalog
* A [World Wildlife Fund](http://www.worldwildlife.org “World Wildlife Fund Website”) Gift Catalog
* An advertisement from the [Democratic Party of Virginia](http://www.vademocrats.org “Democratic Party of Virginia Website”)
* An offer from [The Literary Guild](http://www.joinliteraryguild.com “The Literary Guild Website”)
* A plea from [America’s Second Harvest](http://www.secondharvest.org “America’s Second Harvest Website”)
* A plea from [Food & Friends](http://www.foodandfriends.org “Food & Friends Website”)
* A plea from [Native American Indian Aid](http://www.naaprograms.org “Native American Indian Aid Website”)

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Tuesday, the mailbox contained:

* November/December 2007 issue of [Foreign Affairs](http://www.foreignaffairs.org “Foreign Affairs Website”) ([Campaign 2008 – Part III – Clinton – McCain](http://www.foreignaffairs.org/special/campaign2008 “Read the Cover Story”))
* October 29, 2007 issue of [Business Week](http://www.businessweek.com “Business Week Website”) ([Little Green Lies – The bitter education of a corporate environmentalist](http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_44/b4056001.htm “Read the Cover Story”))
* October 29, 2007 issue of [Newsweek](http://www.newsweek.com “Newsweek Website”) ([The Most Dangerous Nation In the World Isn’t Iraq. It’s Pakistan.](http://www.newsweek.com/id/57485 “Read the Cover Story”))
* November 2007 issue of [Virginia Wildlife](http://www.dgif.virginia.gov “Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Website”) (The Cigar Hunt – A matter of ethics – hunting for meaning and meat in a modern world.)
* A [Lands’ End](http://www.landsend.com “Lands’ End Website”) Holidays Catalog
* Holiday 2007 [L.L.Bean](http://www.llbean.com “L.L.Bean Website”) Catalog
* An offer for “America’s State Capitols Book”
* An advertisement from the [Democratic Party of Virginia](http://www.vademocrats.org “Democratic Party of Virginia Website”)
* A plea from the [Humane Society of the United States](http://www.hsus.org “Humane Society of the United States Website”)
* An offer for [Salem Avalanche](http://www.salemavalanche.com “Salem Avalanche Website”) 2008 Ticket Books

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Monday, the mailbox contained:

• October 29, 2007 issue of U.S. News & World Report (Women’s Health Checkup)
• Fall/Winter 2007-08 Tools For Change Catalog
• A plea from The Smile Train
• An advertisement from Biotech Research For Eden Pure
• A plea from Plan USA
• A plea from Amnesty International
• Information about T. Rowe Price’s Program for Charitable Giving
• A catalog from The Independent Institute
• An advertisement from ELSEVIER

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Saturday, the mailbox contained:

• November 2007 issue of National Geographic (Memory – Why We Remember, Why We Forget)
• November/December 2007 issue of Garden Gate (Boring Backyard to Welcoming Getaway)
• December 2007 issue of Cuisine at home (festive feasts – inspired Holiday Menus)
• November/December 2007 issue of American Girl (7 fun ways to spend time with friends)
• November + December 2007 issue of Mother Jones (U.S. Out Now! How?)
• November 2007 issue of Wired (Manga Conquers America)
• November 2007 issue of TechNet (Happy Users = Happy Admins)
• Special 2007 Holiday Heifer Catalog
• A subscription offer from Martha Stewart Living
• A coupon from Barnes and Noble
• A plea from America’s Second Harvest
• An advertisement from Breiner for State Senate
• Offers from Dell
• An offer from Better Homes and Gardens for their “Christmas Cooking From the Heart” Cookbook
• A Schick Quattro Titanium razor
• Wii Remote Jackets from Nintendo
• A Sweatshirt from WVTF

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Thursday, the mailbox contained:

* November 2007 issue of [Better Homes and Gardens](http://www.bhg.com “Better Homes and Gardens Website”) (Easy Holiday Baking)
* October 21, 2007 issue of [St. John’s](http://www.stjohnsroanoke.org “St. John’s Roanoke Website”) “The Record” (Parish Stewardship Campaign 2008)
* Holiday 2007 [National Geographic](http://www.nationalgeographic.com “National Geographic Website”) Catalog
* A [Chadwick’s](http://www.chadwicks.com “Chadwick’s Website”) Catalog
* Late Fall 2007 [Crutchfield](http://www.crutchfield.com “Crutchfield Website”) Catalog
* Holiday 2007 [CAMPMOR](http://www.campmor.com “CAMPMOR Website”) Catalog
* An advertisement for PainVanish
* An offer from Wine Insiders
* Coupons from [Shoney’s](http://www.shoneys.com “Shoney’s Website”)
* A sample from [Folgers](http://www.folgers.com “Folgers Website”)

Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

* November 2007 issue of [Fast Company](http://www.fastcompany.com “Fast Company Website”) (This Mechanic Can Get You 100MPG)
* November 2007 issue of [This Old House](http://www.thisoldhouse.com “This Old House Website”) (Built-in Storage)
* Fall 2007 issue of [AMD](http://www.amd.com “AMD Website”) Accelerate (Quad-Core)
* November 2007 [Jameco](http://www.jameco.com “Jameco Website”) Catalog
* An advertisement from [Breiner for State Senate](http://www.breinerforsenate.com/web/ “Breiner for State Senate Website”)
* A plea from [Audubon](http://www.audubon.org “Audubon Website”)
* A plea from the [East Coast Greenway Alliance](http://www.greenway.org “East Coast Greenway Alliance Website”)
* An offer from [Nationwide](http://www.nationwide.com “Nationwide Website”)
* An advertisement for “Health Assessment made Incredibly Visual”
* A subscription offer from [The Writer’s Chronicle](http://www.awpwriter.org “The Writer’s Chronicle Website”)
* A coupon from [Goodys](http://www.shopgoodys.com “Goodys Website”)

Tuesday, the mailbox contained:

• October 22, 2007 issue of Newsweek (Married To Iraq – What the War’s Few Marriages Tell Us About Culture, Conflict and The Road Ahead)
• November 2007 issue of Money (Retire Rich)
• September-October 2007 issue of Echolocations (Disc 5.3 – Cheer Me Up Thank You)
• A Pyramid Collection Catalog
• An advertisement for “A Passion for Baking”
• A plea from the Smithsonian
• A plea from Audubon
• A plea from the ARRL
• A plea from Oxfam America
• A subscription offer from SQL Server Magazine
• An offer from the Mystery Guild
• An offer from The Modern Scholar
• An offer from National Geographic
• An offer from the Presidential Coin Collection
• An offer from the Musical Heritage Society
• A paystub

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Monday, the mailbox contained:

• October 22, 2007 issue of Business Week (Bear’s Hocus Pocus)
• October 22, 2007 issue of U.S. News & World Report (How You Can Profit From the Global Boom)
• November 2007 issue of Popular Mechanics (Digital Thought Police)
• November/December 2007 issue of Liberty Journal (Red Hot – Sparky & Flamethrowers Add Zest to LU Sports)
• A new insurance card
• Samples from VistaPrint
• A plea from Care
• A plea from the National Parks Conservation Association
• 2 pleas from the National Wildlife Federation
• A notice from the Blue Ridge Mountains Council about the Volunteer Recognition Dinner

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Saturday, the mailbox contained:

• November 2007 issue of Harper’s (Making Mitt Romney – How to Fabricate a Conservative)
• November 2007 issue of The Atlantic (150th Anniversary Issue)
• November 2007 issue of Popular Science (Why a Manned Mission To a Space Rock Is Key to NASA’s Future – Destination:  Asteroid)
• Winter 2007 issue of ROBOT (Space Robotics)
• November 2007 issue of Outside (75 Skills That Will Save Your Life)
• November 2007 issue of National Geographic Adventure (The Adventure Travel Issue)
• An advertisement from Breiner for State Senate
• An offer from T-Mobile
• A plea from the Sierra Club

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Friday, the mailbox contained:

• November 2007 issue of QST (On-Field Hams Assist During Game Day)
• Fall 2007 News from The Library of America
• An advertisement from Working Assets
• An advertisement from Best Buy
• A plea from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy
• A reimbursement check

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Thursday, the mailbox contained:

• October 2007 issue of Game Developer (Top 20 Publishers)
• October 14, 2007 issue of St. John’s “The Record” (Parish Stewardship Campaign 2008)
• Fall & Holiday 2007 Bounty Hunter Catalog
• Lands’ End Plus Size Collection Catalog
• Coupons from Kroger
• A plea from Habitat for Humanity
• A plea from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
• A plea from America’s Second Harvest
• An advertisement from Breiner for State Senate
• An offer from National Geographic
• An offer from the Wall Street Journal

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Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

• October 15, 2007 issue of Newsweek (Women & Power)
• November 6, 2007 issue of PC Magazine (PC Labs Tests Your Next PC)
• Mid-October 2007 issue of Southern Living (Get Ready to Celebrate)
• October 2007 issue of BBC Music (Luciano Pavarotti – 1935-2007)
• Fall/Winter 2007-2008 ULINE Catalog
• A plea from The Humane Society of the United States
• A plea from St. Joseph’s Indian School
• A plea from Central Union Mission
• A plea from the American Hiking Society
• A plea from The Senior Citizens League
• A plea from the Southwest Virginia Ballet
• An offer from The Good Cook Book Club
• An offer from the Doubleday Book Club
•  A 401-K Statement (I made money last quarter.)

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Tuesday, the mailbox contained:

• October 22, 2007 issue of The Nation (The Fight To Save Congo’s Forests)
• October 15, 2007 issue of U.S.News & World Report (Finding the Best Car for You)
• October 15, 2007 issue of Business Week (That Sinking Feeling)
• December 2007 issue of Backpacker (America’s Most Beautiful Trail)
• October/November 2007 issue of Ready Made (Mod Design – 67 Bright Ideas For Your Home)
• Autumn 2007 issue of The Wilson Quarterly (Competition in America)
• A subscription offer from The Economist
• A subscription offer from the DRIP Investor
• A subscription offer from Washington Monthly
• A subscription offer from free inquiry
• A plea from FINCA
• A coupon from Toys-R-Us

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Saturday, the mailbox contained:

* October 2007 issue of [American Journal of Nursing](http://www.ajnonline.com “American Journal of Nursing Website”) (How to Try This: Debut of a Series on Geriatric Assessment)
* October 2007 issue of [Blue Ridge Mountains Council’s](http://www.bsa-brmc.org “Blue Ridge Mountains Council Website”) “Ridge Runner” (Who Pays for Scouting?)
* A [Lands’ End](http://www.landsend.com “Lands’ End Website”) Catalog
* An offer from [National Geographic](http://www.nationalgeographic.com “National Geographic Website”) for Christmas Cards
* An advertisement from [Virginia Furniture Market](http://www.vafurnituremarket.com/ “Virginia Furniture Market Website”)
* A plea from [MAP International](http://www.map.org “MAP International Website”)
* A plea from the [Natural Resources Defense Council](http://www.nrdc.org “Natural Resources Defense Council Website”)
* A book – [The War](http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0307262839/ref=nosim/stevejenkins-20 “Amazon”)