Category Archives: Mailbox Contents

Contents of the postal mailbox on a specific day.

What Was in the Mailbox Friday, 12.29.2006?

Friday, the mailbox contained:

  • January 2007 issue of Boys’ Life (Chillin’ At the South Pole)
  • January-February 2007 issue of Scouting (Could You Survive An Avalanche?  See How Nevada Scouts Learn to Avoid Tragedy on Steep Backcountry Slopes)
  • The Great Courses Catalog
  • Coupons from Mailbox Savings
  • A coupon from Burger King
  • A brochure from T. Rowe Price about their “Program for Charitable Giving”

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What Was in the Mailbox Thursday, 12.28.2006?

Thursday, the mailbox contained:

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What Was in the Mailbox Wednesday, 12.27.2006?

Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

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What Was in the Mailbox Tuesday, 12.26.2006?

Tuesday, the mailbox contained:

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What Was in the Mailbox Saturday, 12.23.2006?

Saturday, the mailbox contained:

* January/February 2007 issue of [Foreign Policy](http://www.foreignpolicy.com “Foreign Policy Website”) (Was Castro Good for Cuba?)
* January – February 2007 issue of [UTNE Reader](http://www.utne.com “UTNE Reader Website”) (The Top 15 Magazine of the Year)
* December 29, 2006 / January 5, 2007 issue of [Entertainment Weekly](http://www.ew.com “Entertainment Weekly Website”) (Best of 2006)
* A subscription offer for [Everyday Food](http://www.marthastewart.com/everydayfood “Everyday Food Website”)
* A subscription offer for [Cooking with Paula Deen](http://www.pauladeenmagazine.com/ “Cooking with Paula Deen Magazine Website”)
* A plea from the [Smithsonian](http://www.smithsoniansociety.org “Smithsonian Website”)
* A plea from the [National Wildlife Federation](http://www.nwf.org “National Wildlife Federation Website”)


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What Was in the Mailbox Friday, 12.22.2006?

Friday, the mailbox contained:

* January / February 2007 issue of Foreign Affairs (Do No Harm – The Global Health Challenge – Laurie Garret on why the funding boom for health care in the developing world may make things worse – not better.)
* December 2006 issue of Sporting News (Sportsman of the Year – LaDainian Tomlinson)
* December 24, 2006 issue of St. John’s The Record (Christmas at St. John’s)
* An information packet from T. Rowe Price about their Spectrum Growth Fund
* A plea from the Library of America
* A plea from Doctors Without Borders
* A book – The Tex-Mex Cookbook: A History in Recipes and Photos
* A CD – Fourplay’s X

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What Was in the Mailbox Thursday, 12.21.2006?

Thursday, the mailbox contained:

  • December 25, 2006 & Jan. 1, 2007 issue of The New Yorker (Winter Fiction Issue)
  • December 2006 issue of Southern Living (5 Spectacular Holiday Cakes)
  • January 2007 issue of TechNet (Wiki While You Work – 16 Ways Sharepoint 2007 Connects Your Users)
  • January + February 2007 issue of Mother Jones (Why do you love to hate Hillary?  (You won’t like the answer)
  • January/February 2007 issue of Sierra (Energizing America)
  • A notice about Anthem’s “Baby Benefits” Program
  • A plea from UNICEF
  • A book – Agile Web Development with Rails


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What Was in the Mailbox Wednesday, 12.20.2006?

Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

* December 2006 issue of [Southern Living](http://www.southernliving.com “Southern Living Website”) (5 Spectacular Holiday Cakes)
* December 25, 2006 / January 1, 2007 issue of [The New Yorker](http://www.newyorker.com “New Yorker Website”) (Winter Fiction Issue)
* January/February 2007 issue of [American Girl](http://www.americangirl.com “American Girl Website”) Magazine (40 Ways to Fill Winter with Fun)
* An [Anthem](http://www.anthem.com “Anthem Website”) “Baby Benefits” Brochure
* A plea from [unicef](http://www.unicefusa.org “unicef Website”)
* A book – Agile Web Development with Rails


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What Was in the Mailbox Tuesday, 12.19.2006?

Tuesday, the mailbox contained:


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What Was in the Mailbox Monday, 12.18.2006?

Monday, the mailbox contained:

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What Was in the Mailbox Saturday, 12.16.2006?

Saturday, the mailbox contained:

* January 2007 issue of [National Geographic](http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine “National Geographic Website”) (Amazon – Forest to Farms – Battle To Stop the Land Grab)
* December 25, 2006 / January 1, 2007 issue of [BusinessWeek](http://www.businessweek.com “BusinessWeek Website”) (Where To Invest 2007)
* December 2006 issue of [RN](http://www.rnweb.com “RN Website”) (“But I’m not a psych nurse!”)
* December 22, 2006 issue of [Entertainment Weekly](http://www.ew.com “Entertainment Weekly Website”) (Mathew McConaughey)
* November 2006 issue of [Paste](http://www.pastemagazine.com “Paste Magazine Website”) (The Impenetrable Beck Hansen)
* Winter 2006 issue of [Roanoke Valley Regional Medical Reserve Corps](http://www.medicalreservecorps.gov/detail.asp?id=168&State=53 “Roanoke Valley Regional Medical Reserve Corps Info Page”) Quarterly Newsletter (Presidential Service Awards)
* A sale flyer from [Schewels](http://www.schewels.com “Schewels Website”)
* An offer from [Working Assets Wireles](http://www.workingassetswireless.com “Working Assets Wireless Website”)
* An American Lung Association [Lung Card](http://www.lungusa.org/virginia “Lung Card Website”) Brochure
* A plea from the [Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee](http://www.dscc.org “Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Website”)


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What Was in the Mailbox Friday, 12.15.2006?

Friday, the mailbox contained:

* January 2007 issue of [Money](http://www.money.com “Money Magazine Website”) (Are You On Track? – Where you stand financially – Where you need to be – How to get there)
* November 2006 issue of [Oncology Net Guide](http://www.oncng.com “Oncology Net Guide Website”) (The Best Online Patient Education Resources)
* A plea from [St. John’s](http://www.stjohnsroanoke.org “St. John’s Roanoke Website”)
* A plea from the [Community Youth Program](http://www.stjohnsroanoke.org/html/Outreach.html “St. John’s Roanoke Website”)


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What Was in the Mailbox Thursday, 12.14.2006?

Thursday, the mailbox contained:

* December/January 2007 issue of [SEED](http://www.seedmagazine.com “SEED Website”) (The Year In Science 2006)
* December 22, 2006 issue of [Sporting News](http://www.sportingnews.com “Sporting News Website”) (Ohio State vs. Florida)
* November, December 2006, January 2007 issue of [Virginia Nurses Today](http://www.virginianurses.com “Virginia Nurses Today Website”) (Scenes From the 106th VNA Delegate Assembly)
* December 17, 2006 issue of [St. John’s](http://www.stjohnsroanoke.org “St. John’s Roanoke Website”) The Record (Parish Christmas Feaste)
* An offer from [U.S. Cellular](http://www.uscellular.com “U.S. Cellular Website”)
* A coupon from [Barnes & Noble](http://www.bn.com “Barnes & Noble Website”)
* A subscription offer for [Every Day With Rachael Ray](http://www.rachaelraymag.com/ “Every Day With Rachael Ray Website”)
* A plea from the [Feingold Senate Committee](http://www.russfeingold.org/ “Feingold Senate Committee Website”)


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What Was in the Mailbox Wednesday, 12.13.2006?

Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

* December 18, 2006 issue of [The New Yorker](http://www.newyorker.com “New Yorker Website”) (Knowing the Enemy – The anthropology of insurgency.)
* January 2007 issue of [Harper’s](http://www.harpers.org “Harper’s Website”) (Moby-Duck – Or, The Synthetic Wilderness of Childhood)
* Winter 2007 issue of [The American Scholar](http://staging.pbk.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=The_American_Scholar “The American Scholar Website”) (Pseudo-Conservatism on Trial – A Real Conservative Critiques Bush)
* January/February 2007 issue of [National Geographic Traveler](http://www.nationalgeographic.com/traveler “National Geographic Traveler Website”) (My Italy – 17 Photographers Share the Country They Love)
* January 2007 issue of [MAXIM](http://www.maxim.com “MAXIM Website”) (20 Greatest Meltdowns in Sports!)
* An offer from [Scholastic](http://www.homeclubs.scholastic.com “Scholastic Website”)
* A plea from [Oxfam America](http://www.oxfamamerica.org “Oxfam America Website”)
* A plea from the [Science Museum of Western Virginia](http://www.smwv.org “Science Museum of Western Virginia Website”)


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