Thursday, the mailbox contained:

• September 15, 2006 issue of Sporting News (Surviving September)
• October 2006 issue of PC World (Best Upgrades)
• September/October 2006 issue of Old Dominion Sierran (“Save the Mattaponi” in its eleventh year)
• An advertisement for the Embedded Systems Conference Boston
• A plea from the Special Olympics
• A plea from the Smile Train
• A plea from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy
• A plea from Habitat for Humanity
• Another family reunion announcement – apparently most people didn’t receive the first announcement
• A subscription offer for American Photo
• An advertisement from Fort Lewis Pharmacy
• An advertisement for Redskins Tickets from StubHub!
• An advertisement for the DR Wood Splitter

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Today, the mailbox contained:

• September 19, 2006 issue of PC Magazine (How To Hack Everything)
• A USENIX LISA ’06 Brochure
• An offer for Consumer Reports Money Adviser

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Today, the mailbox contained:

• September 11, 2006 issue of Business Week (How Toxic Is Your Mortgage?)
• September 11, 2006 issue of Newsweek (The New First Grade – Are Kids Getting Pushed Too Fast, Too Soon?)
• October 2006 issue of Consumer Reports (2007 New Car Preview)
• September 8, 2006 issue of Entertainment Weekly (Fall TV Preview)
• September-October 2006 issue of Audubon (Global Warming)
• September 2006 issue of American Journal of Nursing (Stage 4 Chronic Kidney Disease)
• An offer from Volvo
• An advertisement from Michelle Mayerchak, D.M.D.
• An advertisement for National Geographic’s Theories for Everything: An Illustrated History of Science
• An advertisement for Time Life’s “What Life Was Like” series
• A subscription offer for Country Gardens
• Summer 2006 All Electronics Catalog
• A plea from UNICEF

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Today, the mailbox contained:

• October 2006 issue of Shop Etc. (250 Perfect Jeans, Shoes, Bags, & Boots)
• A circular from Schewels
• A plea from Paralyzed Veterans of America

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Today, the mailbox contained:

* October 2006 issue of [Linux Journal](http://www.linuxjournal.com)
* September 11, 2006 issue of [ESPN The Magazine](http://www.espn.com/magazine) (NFL 2006 Shock Therapy)
* August, September, October 2006 issue of [Virginia Nurses Today](http://www.virginianurses.com)
* A notice about a 25-year high school reunion
* A pamphlet from the [Registered Nurse Response Network](http://www.rnresponsenetwork.org)
* An offer for Dental Insurance from Nurses Service Organizaton

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Thursday, the mailbox contained:

• October 2006 issue of Backpacker (The Survival Issue)
• October 2006 issue of Car and Driver (2007 New Cars)
• Septermber 2006 issue of The New Yorker (The Education Issue)
• An offer from Columbia House
• An offer from the Allstate Motor Club
• A welcome packet from Allstate
• Nero 7

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Today, the mailbox contained:

• September 8, 2006 issue of Sporting News (NFL Preview)
• September 2006 issue of The Sun (Fighting CIS)
• Fall 2006 Nurses Station Catalog
• 2006 Fall/Winter Northern Tool + Equipment Master Catalog)
• A plea from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
• A DVD from Netflix – Brokeback Mountain
• A Sample of Aquafresh Extreme Clean Toothpaste

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Today, the mailbox contained:

• September 2006 issue of Circuit Cellar (Signal Processing)
• A plea from the Sierra Club
• A plea from the National Wildlife Federation
• A reunion notice from my wife’s family
• Letters stating who my kids’ teachers are this year
• An advertisement for 2 nights at Courtyard By Marriott
• A plea from Ploughshares
• A subscription offer from Current History
• A subscription offer from Southern Cultures
• A subscription offer from Country Living
• An offer for a National Geographic Calendar

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Today, the mailbox contained:

• September 1, 2006 issue of Sporting News (Hitman With A Heart – Troy Polamalu, Pittsburgh’s passion player)
• September-October 2006 issue of Handy (Going Green – Home-improvement ideas to save money and your planet)
• August 28, 2006 issue of The New Yorker (Petrified – The nightmare of stagefright)
• A Pasternack Enterprises Catalog
• Coupons from Mailbox Savings
• A CD – Thunderbird by Cassandra Wilson

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Today, the mailbox contained:

• September 2006 issue of
  Southern
  Living Welcome to Fall)
• September/October 2006 issue of
  Sierra
  (fall fashion – The Elegance of Autumn)
• September/October 2006 issue of
  The
  American Interest (Heaven Knows, Anything Goes)
• Coupons from Valpak
• An advertisement from
  Roanoke
  College

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Today, the mailbox contained:

• September 2006 issue of Business 2.0 (Blogging For Dollars)
• September 2006 issue of Better Homes and Gardens (Revive Your Rooms)
• A Sportsman’s Guide Catalog
• An offer for National Geographic‘s Encyclopedia of Animals
• A membership offer from the ACM
• A plea and calendar from Defenders of Wildlife
• A messenger bag from L.L. Bean
• Federal Express delivered a Boe-Bot Kit from Micro Center
• UPS delivered batteries from Batteries.com

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Tuesday, the mailbox contained:

* September 2006 issue of [Smithsonian Magazine](http://www.smithsonian.com) (Solving the Mystery of Egypt’s Hatshepsut – Why Was Her Reign Erased from History?)
* October 2006 issue of [Cuisine at home](http://www.cuisineathome.com) (Roasting for flavor – Glazed pork roast with sage muffins & warm apple salsa)
* Fall 2006 [Campmor](http://www.campmor.com) Catalog
* Fall 2006 [Dover Publications](http://www.doverpublications.com) Catalog
* A plea from [EarthJustice](http://www.earthjustice.org)
* A plea from [Doctors Without Borders](http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org)
* UPS delivered a messenger bag from [Lands’ End](http://www.landsend.com)

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Monday, the mailbox contained:

* September-October 2006 issue of [No Depression](http://www.nodepression.net) (Old Crow Medicine Show – Turning Up the Heat on the String-Band Tradition and Leaving “Cool” Behind)
* September 2006 issue of [Budget Travel](http://www.budgettravelonline.com) (25 Best Places You’ve Never Heard Of)
* September 2006 issue of [Field & Stream](http://www.fieldandstream.com) (Gear of the Year)
* September 2006 issue of [Money](http://www.money.com) (Financial Freedom! – Build a life free of money worries)
* September 2006 issue of [Fast Company](http://www.fastcompany.com) (Is This Your Customer?
* September 2006 issue of [Wired](http://www.wired.com) (The Rebirth of Music)
* September 2006 issue of [QST](http://www.arrl.org) (2006 ARRL Photo Contest)
* September 5, 2006 issue of [PC Magazine](http://www.pcmag.com) (Battle of the SuperChips – Intel vs AMD)
* September 2006 issue of [TechNet Magazine](http://www.technetmagazine.com) (System Managers: Take Control)
* August 2006 issue of [JDJ](http://jdj.sys-con.com) (Building Real-Time Applications with Continuous Query Technology)
* August 10, 2006 issue of [Oncology Times](http://www.oncology-times.com) (Bringing Cancer Registries into the 21st Century: A Tale of Three Countries)
* September / October 2006 issue of [Foreign Affairs](http://www.foreignaffairs.org) (Religion & U.S. Policy – How the evangelical boom is remaking the country’s politics at home and abroad – with surprising results.
* Fall 2006 [Netherland Bulb Company](http://www.netherlandbulb.com) Catalog
* [T. Rowe Price](http://www.troweprice.com) Price Report
* An advertisement from [Haley Toyota](http://www.haleyhasitforless.com)
* A plea from the [Chesapeake Bay Foundation](http://www.cbf.org)

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