Category Archives: Mailbox Contents

Contents of the postal mailbox on a specific day.

What Was in the Mailbox Wednesday, 02.28.2007?

Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

* March 2007 issue of [Current History](http://www.currenthistory.com “Current History Website”) (Europe)
* March 20, 2007 issue of [PC Magazine](http://www.pcmag.com “PC Magazine Website”) ([Tomorrow’s Technology Today!](http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,2098728,00.asp “Read the Cover Story”)
* March/April 2007 issue of [INRADIO](http://www.inradio.com “INRADIO Website”) (Disc 4.6: Moments in Movement)
* A coupon from [Burger King](http://www.burgerking.com “Burger King Website”)
* An [American Girl](http://www.americangirl.com “American Girl Website”) Catalog
* An offer from the [Columbia House DVD Club](http://www.columbiahouse.com “Columbia House Website”)
* A DVD from [Netflix](http://www.netflix.com “Netflix Website”) – [The Wire Season 3, Disc 5](http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=70051338 “Netflix’s The Wire Season 3 Page”) (The previous DVD was returned Monday, 2/26)
* A notice from the [Sierra Club](http://www.virginia.sierraclub.org “Virginia Sierra Club”) about Meetings concerning the Forest Service’s Plans for George Washington National Forest
* A brochure from the [Boy Scouts](http://www.bsa-brmc.org “Blue Ridge Mountains Council Website”) for the [Wood Badge for the 21st Century](http://bsa-brmc.org/woodbadge.htm “Wood Badge Info”)
* 2 pleas from [Blue Ridge Public Television](http://www.brptv.org “Blue Ridge Public Television Website”)
* A plea from the [American Bible Society](http://www.americanbible.org “American Bible Society Website”)
* A book – Nursing Case Management: From Essentials to Advanced Practice Applications (Nursing Case Management: From Essentials to Adv Prac App (Co)


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What Was in the Mailbox Tuesday, 02.27.2007?

Tuesday, the mailbox contained:

* March-April 2007 issue of [Audubon](http://www.audubon.org “Audubon Website”) (Staying Alive – This cute newt lives in an ancient Northwest forest called Opal Creek. What it’s telling us about global warming isn’t so sweet)
* March 5, 2007 issue of [Newsweek](http://newsweek.msnbc.com “Newsweek Website”) ([Shattered in body and mind, too many veterans are facing poor care and red tape. Why we’re **Failing Our Wounded**](http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17316437/site/newsweek/ “Read the Cover Story”))
* March 2007 issue of [Southern Living](http://www.southernliving.com “Southern Living Website”) (Springtime Colors)
* March/April 2007 issue of [Old Dominion Sierran](http://virginia.sierraclub.org “Virginia Sierra Club Website”) (Working with communities preyed upon by polluters)
* [Cabela’s](http://www.cabelas.com “Cabela’s Website”) Spring’s Best Clothing & Footwear 2007 Catalog
* Spring 2007 [Highlights](http://www.highlights.com “Highlights Website”) Toy Catalog
* A subscription offer from [Cooking Light](http://www.cookinglight.com “Cooking Light Website”)
* A subscription offer from [Country Home](http://www.countryhome.com “Country Home Website”)
* A subscription offer from [Tin House](http://www.tinhouse.com “Tin House Website”)
* A coupon from [Circuit City](http://www.circuitcity.com “Circuit City Website”)
* A DVD from [Netflix](http://www.netflix.com “Netflix Website”) – [The Wire Season 3, Disc 4](http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=70051338 “Netflix’s The Wire Season 3 Page”) (The previous DVD was returned Saturday, 2/24)
* An offer from INR
* An offer from [Stonebridge Life Insurance Company](http://www.stonebridgelife.com “Stonebridge Life Website”)
* A plea from [Reading For the Blind](http://www.rfbd.org “Reading For the Blind Website”)
* A plea from the [World Wildlife Fund](http://www.worldwildlife.org “World Wildlife Fund Website”)
* A plea from the [Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee](http://www.dscc.org “Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Website”)
* A plea from [Virginia Western](http://www.virginiawestern.edu “Virginia Western Website”)
* A plea from [Food For the Hungry](http://www.fh.org “Food For the Hungry Website”)
* A CD – Journey’s Time 3


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What Was in the Mailbox Monday, 02.26.2007?

Monday, the mailbox contained:

* March 5, 2007 issue of [Business Week](http://www.businessweek.com “Business Week Website”) ([Customer Service Champs](http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_10/b4024001.htm “Read the Article”))
* March 2007 issue of [Wired](http://www.wired.com “Wired Website”) ([Bite-Size Entertainment – Explore the New World of On-Minute Media](http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/15.03/ “Read the Cover Story”))
* March/April 2007 issue of [Foreign Policy](http://www.foreignpolicy.com “Foreign Policy Website”) ([Who Won In Iraq? The top 10 people, nations, and ideas that can declare victory](http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3704 “Read the Cover Story (subscription required)”))
* March 2007 issue of [TechNet](http://www.technetmagazine.com “TechNet Magazine Website”) ([SQL Server Tune-Up](http://www.microsoft.com/technet/technetmag/issues/2007/03/default.aspx “Read the Cover Story”))
* March 2007 issue of [American Journal of Nursing](http://www.ajnonline.com) ([Multiple Chemical Sensitivity in the Clinical Setting](http://www.ajnonline.com/pt/re/ajn/fulltext.00000446-200703000-00020.htm;jsessionid=FmTDGb6cNgJN2YSKl6vlpnhzzxJybfDPPPcyvGQhM4ntk1XTMBW5!-1480123504!-949856144!8091!-1 “Read the Article (Subscription Required)”))
* April 2007 issue of [Cuisine at Home](http://www.cuisineathome.com “Cuisine at Home Website”) (a lite menu – Citrus Chicken Salad & Dessert)
* March 2007 issue of [Virginia Wildlife](http://www.dgif.virginia.gov “Virginia Division of Game and Inland Fisheries Website”) (Annual Photography Contest Showcase)
* A plea from [Berea College](http://www.berea.edu “Berea College Website”)
* A plea from the [Nature Conservancy](http://www.nature.org “Nature Conservancy Website”)
* A subscription offer from [The Nation](http://www.thenation.com “The Nation Website”)
* Some books:
* Cheap. Fast. Good!
* Path Between Seas
* Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life, and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt


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What Was in the Mailbox Saturday, 02.14.2007?

Saturday, the mailbox contained:

* March-April 2007 issue of [Utne Reader](http://www.utne.com “Utne Website”) (America’s Slave Labor – Illegal Immigration: A Moral Solution)
* March 2007 issue of [Better Homes and Gardens](http://www.bhg.com “Better Homes and Gardens Website”) (Freshen Up)
* March 2, 2007 issue of [Entertainment Weekly](http://www.ew.com “Entertainment Weekly Website”) (24 – A minute-by-minute report from the set of TV’s most controversial hit show)
* April 2007 issue of [Car And Driver](http://www.caranddriver.com “Car and Driver Website”) (Attacking the Icon!))
* February 2007 issue of [Virginia Western Reconnect](http://www.virginiawestern.edu/alumni) (Oktoberfest, OktoberInvest)
* February 2007 issue of [Access National Mortgage](http://www.accessnational.com “Access National Mortgage Website”) Homes & Money Quarterly Newsletter
* A notice from the [Science Museum of Western Virginia](http://www.smwv.org “Science Museum of Western Virginia Website”)
* A [Sensors Expo & Conference](http://www.sensorsexpo.com “Sensors Expo & Conference Website”) Brochure
* A book – Off The Record: Songwriters on Songwriting
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What Was in the Mailbox Friday, 02.23.2007?

Friday, the mailbox contained:

* March-April 2007 issue of [No Depression](http://www.nodepression.net “No Depression Website”) (The Shins)
* March 2007 issue of [BBC Music](http://www.bbcmusicmagazine.com “BBC Music Magazine Website”) (The 10 Brightest New Stars For 2007)
* An offer from [Gurney’s](http://www.gurneys.com “Gurney’s Website”)
* An advertisement from the Disney Vacation Club
* Coupons from [Kroger](http://www.kroger.com “Kroger Website”)
* Coupons from Mailbox Savings
* A plea from the [Chesapeake Bay Foundation](http://www.cbf.org “Chesapeake Bay Foundation Website”)
* Some CD’s –
* The Magic Numbers
* Uncanned! The Best of Canned Heat
* Two Against Nature
* The Bootleg Series, Vol. 4: Bob Dylan Live, 1966: The “Royal Albert Hall Concert”
* Live: 05-03-03 – State College, Pennsylvania


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What Was in the Mailbox Thursday, 02.22.2007?

Thursday, the mailbox contained:

* March 6, 2007 issue of [PC Magazine](http://www.pcmag.com “PC Magazine Website”) ([Best Flat Screens](http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2094230,00.asp “Read the Cover Story”))
* February 26, 2007 issue of [Sporting News](http://www.sportingnews.com “Sporting News Website”) (A-list or X-factor? Who means what in the NBA’s stretch run.)
* February 25, 2007 issue of [St. John’s](http://www.stjohnsroanoke.org “St. John’s Roanoke Website”) (Alleluia is the Song of the Desert)
* Spring 2007 [Lands’ End](http://www.landsend.com “Lands’ End Website”) Plus Size Collection Catalog
* A plea from [America’s Second Harvest](http://www.secondharvest.org “America’s Second Harvest Website”)
* Coupons from [Valpak](http://www.valpak.com “Valpak Website”)
* 3 DVD’s from [Netflix](http://www.netflix.com “Netflix Website”) –
* [The Wire Season 3, Disc 1](http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=70051338 “Netflix’s The Wire Season 3 Page”)
* [The Wire Season 3, Disc 2](http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=70051338 “Netflix’s The Wire Season 3 Page”)
* [The Wire Season 3, Disc 3](http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=70051338 “Netflix’s The Wire Season 3 Page”) (The previous DVD’s was returned on Tuesday, 02/20.)


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What Was in the Mailbox Wednesday, 02.21.2007?

Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

* March 2007 issue of [Business 2.0](http://www.business2.com “Business 2.0 Website”) (The Next Net – This Year, Web 2.0 Gets Serious)
* March-April 2007 issue of [Mother Jones](http://www.motherjones.com “Mother Jones Website”) (The Iraq Handbook For Dummies)
* Spring 2007 [Lands’ End Kids](http://www.landsend.com/kids “Lands’ End Kids Website”)(bright ideas! in swimwear)
* An offer from [Go Daddy](http://www.godaddy.com “Go Daddy Website”)
* A plea from [The Smile Train](http://www.smiletrain.org “Smile Train Website”)
* Wii Play with Wii Remote
* UPS delivered a Vantec NexStar3 Black 3.5″ USB 2.0 / FireWire Aluminum Hard Drive Enclosure


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What Was in the Mailbox Tuesday, 02.20.2007?

Tuesday, the mailbox contained:

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What Was in the Mailbox Saturday, 02.17.2007?

Saturday, the mailbox contained:

* February 23, 2007 issue of [Entertainment Weekly](http://www.ew.com “Entertainment Weekly Website”) (Oscar Preview!)
* February 26, 2007 issue of [Business Week](http://www.businessweek.com “Business Week Website”) ([Get Healthy – Or Else – Inside One Company’s All-Out Attack On Medical Costs](http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_09/b4023001.htm “Read the Cover Story”))
* Spring 2007 issue of [rails to trails](http://www.railstotrails.org “Rails to Trails Website”)(On the Edge – Montana’s River’s Edge Trail)
* March 2007 issue of [Field & Stream](http://www.fieldandstream.com “Field & Stream Website”) (50 Best Lures – The Only Baits You Need for Bass, Walleyes, Crappies & Trout)
* March 2007 issue of [This Old House](http://www.thisoldhouse.com “This Old House Website”) (Secrets of Smart Remodeling)
* Spring 2007 [Isabella](http://www.isabellacatalog.com “Isabella Catalog Website”) Catalog
* A subscription offer from [Ode](http://www.odemagazine.com “Ode Website”)
* An offer from [Weight Watchers](http://www.weightwatchers.com “Weight Watchers Website”)
* A plea from the [League For Animal Protection](http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/lap.html “League For Animal Protection Website”)
* A $150 check from the [Virginia Lottery](http://www.valottery.com “Virginia Lottery Website”) (2 more numbers, and the check would have been millions instead of $150.)


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What Was in the Mailbox Friday, 02.16.2007?

Friday, the mailbox contained:

* February 19, 2007 issue of [Sporting News](http://www.sportingnews.com “Sporting News Website”) (Spring Training Preview)
* Winter/Spring 2007 [Crutchfield](http://www.crutchfield.com “Crutchfield Website”) Catalog
* An offer from the [National Wildlife Federation](http://www.nwf.org “National Wildlife Federation Website”)


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What Was in the Mailbox Thursday, 02.15.2007?

Thursday, the mailbox contained:

* February 18, 2007 issue of [St. John’s](http://www.stjohnsroanoke.org “St. John’s Roanoke Website”) The Record (Fat Tuesday Festivities)
* An advertisement from [RCG Research](http://www.rcgresearch.com “RCG Research Website”) for PSpice Training
* An advertisement for Mr. Food’s Little Book of ooh-so-easy Cookin’ Quickies
* A postcard from [T. Rowe Price](http://www.troweprice.com “T. Rowe Price Website”) about their Program for Charitable Giving
* A plea from [St. Joseph’s Indian School](http://www.stjo.org “St. Joseph’s Indian School Website”)
* A DVD from [Netflix](http://www.netflix.com “Netflix Website”) – [The Wire Season 2, Disc 5](http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=70019096 “Netflix’s The Wire Season 2 Page”) (The previous DVD was returned on Tuesday, 02/13.)


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What Was in the Mailbox Wednesday, 02.14.2007?

Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

* March 2007 issue of [Harper’s](http://www.harpers.org “Harper’s Website”) (Parties of God – The Bush Doctrine and the Rise of Islamic Democracy)
* February 2007 issue of [QST](http://www.arrl.org “ARRL Website”) (FCC Eliminates Morse Code Testing)
* March/April 2007 issue of [American Girl](http://www.americangirl.com “American Girl Website”) Website (Make Bright Bracelets)
* A plea from the [Chesapeake Bay Foundation](http://www.cbf.org “Chesapeake Bay Foundation Website”)
* A plea from the [Chesapeake Bay Foundation](http://www.cbf.org “Chesapeake Bay Foundation Website”)
* An offer from the [Appalachian Mountain Club](http://www.outdoors.org “Appalachian Mountain Club Website”)
* 2 DVD’s from [Netflix](http://www.netflix.com “Netflix Website”) –
* [The Wire Season 2, Disc 3](“Netflix’s The Wire Season 1 Page” http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=70019096) (The previous DVD was returned on Friday, 02/09.)
* [The Wire Season 2, Disc 4](“Netflix’s The Wire Season 2 Page” http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=70019096) (The previous DVD was returned on Monday, 02/12.)


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What Was in the Mailbox Tuesday, 02.13.2007?

Tuesday, the mailbox contained:

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What Was in the Mailbox Monday, 02.12.2007?

Monday, the mailbox contained:

* February 10, 2007 issue of [Oncology Times](http://www.oncology-times.com “Oncology Times Website”) (Lymphedema: Standard Definition Still Elusive, with Many Frustrating Implications)
* February 19, 2007 issue of [Business Week](http://www.businessweek.com “Business Week Website”) ([It’s a Low, Low, Low, Low-Rate World – Why money may stay cheap longer than you think](http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_08/b4022001.htm “Read the Cover Story”))
* Spring 2007 issue of [Nature Conservancy’s](http://www.nature.org “Nature Conservancy Website”) Landmarks (Quarterly Report)
* Winter 2007 issue of [T. Rowe Price](http://www.troweprice.com “T. Rowe Price Website”) Report (Favorable Markets Expected Despite Slowing Economy in ’07)
* February 2007 [Audubon Workshop](http://www.audubonworkshop.com “Audubon Workshop Website”) Catalog and Coupon
* Spring Preview 2007 [Lands’ End](http://www.landsend.com “Lands’ End Website”) Catalog
* An advertisement from [Dell](http://www.dell.com “Dell Website”)
* An advertisement from [Comcast](http://www.comcast.com “Comcast Website”)
* An advertisement from [HCR ManorCare](http://www.hcr-manorcare.com “HCR ManorCare Website”)
* A subscription offer from the [Wall Street Journal](http://www.wsj.com “Wall Street Journal Website”)
* A subscription offer from [The Economist](http://www.economist.com “Economist Website”)
* A plea from [Father Flanagan’s Boys’ Home](http://www.girlsandboystown.org “Father Flanagan’s Boys’ Home Website”)


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What Was in the Mailbox Saturday, 02.10.2007?

Saturday, the mailbox contained:

* March 2007 issue of [Popular Science](http://www.popsci.com “Popular Science Website”) (Supersonic Reborn – This Silent Luxury Jet Flies Coast-to-Coast in 2 Hours)
* March 2007 issue of [Stuff](http://www.stuffmagazine.com “Stuff Magazine Website”) (Nascar Mayhem! – 2007 Preview)
* An offer from [Neuton Power Equipment](http://www.neutonmowers.com “Neuton Power Equipment Website”) for Their Cordless Electric Mower
* An offer from the [Library of America](http://www.loa.org “Library of America Website”)
* The results of [Morgan Griffith’s](http://dela.state.va.us/dela/MemBios.nsf/a7b082ef6ed01eac85256c0d00515644/776e98aea7644ee5852570d2005e9e6a?OpenDocument&Click=85256823005F1997.f0a3d2c6f9f07af1852570bd00646e36/$Body/0.4AE8 “Virginia House of Delegates Bio Page for Morgan Griffith”) 2007 Legislative Survey
* A plea from [The Sierra Club](http://www.sierraclub.org “Sierra Club Website”)
* A plea from [UNICEF](http://www.unicefusa.org “UNICEF Website”)
* A book – Better Homes and Gardens Annual Recipes 2006


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