Category Archives: Mailbox Contents

Contents of the postal mailbox on a specific day.

What Was In The Mailbox, Wednesday 09.21.2005

Wednesday, the mailbox contained:

* Summer 2005 issue of [Oxford American](http://www.oxfordamericanmag.com/) (The Music Issue)
* October 2005 issue of [Budget Travel](http://www.budgettravelonline.com) (The France You Crave)
* September 2005 issue of [RN](http://www.rnweb.com) (Technology Today)
* Issue 4, 2005 issue of [Healthy Solutions](http://www.anthem.com/) (a call to arms)
* Winter 2005 [Land’s End](http://www.landsend.com) catalog (get ready before the snow flies)
* An offer for [National Geographic](http://www.nationalgeographic.com)’s Atlas of the World
* A subscription offer for the [New York Review of Books](http://www.nybooks.com)
* an offer from [Ameriprise Financial](http://www.ameriprise.com)
* A plea from the [American Lung Association](http://www.lungusa.org/)

What Was In The Mailbox, Tuesday 09.20.2005

Today, the mailbox contained:

* October 2005 issue of [Real Simple](http://www.realsimple.com) (Conquer the clutter: 46 real-life closet solutions)
* October 2005 issue of [Business 2.0](http://www.business2.com) (How To Ride The Hottest New Trends)
* October 2005 issue of [Smithsonian](http://www.smithsonianmag.com) (The Glory That Was Rome)
* October 2005 issue of [Budget Living](http://www.budgetlivingmedia.com/) (Ease Into Fall)
* An [MCM](http://www.mcminone.com) flyer
* A [Chadwick’s](http://www.chadwicks.com) catalog
* A subscription offer for [Bottom Line Personal](http://www.bottomlinesecrets.com/information)
* Coupons from [Kroger](http://www.kroger.com)
* A plea from [Wellstone Action!](http://www.wellstone.org)

What Was In The Mailbox, Monday, 09.19.2005

Today, the mailbox contained:

* Fall 2005 issue of [The Kenyon Review](http://www.kenyonreview.org) (New Series)
* October 2005 issue of [National Geographic](http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine) (The Next Killer Flu – Can we stop it?)
* September 26, 2005 issue of [Newsweek](http://newsweek.msnbc.com) (Bush’s Math – No Big Easy)
* October 2005 issue of [Better Homes and Gardens](http://www.bhg.com) (Pumpkins inspire)
* October 2005 issue of [Blender](http://www.blender.com) (The 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born)
* October 2005 issue of [Maxim](http://www.maximonline.com) (Music Special)
* A sales flyer from [Harbor Freight Tools](http://www.harborfreightusa.com)
* A subscription offer for [Photo Techniques](http://www.phototechmag.com/)
* A subscription offer for [Cottage Living](http://www.cottageliving.com/cottage/)
* A subscription offer for [tricycle](http://www.tricycle.com)

What Was In The Mailbox, Saturday, 09.17.2005

Saturday, the mailbox contained:

* September 26, 2005 issue of [ESPN The Magazine](http://www.espn.go.com/magazine) (Chase For The Cup)
* September 19, 2005 issue of [The New Yorker](http://www.newyorker.com) (The Lost City of Z)
* [Lion King 1 1/2](http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=60033449) DVD from [Netflix](http://www.netflix.com)
* James Brown’s Funky Christmas CD

* A plea from the [Democratic National Committee](http://www.democrats.org)
* Subscription offers from the [National Wildlife Foundation](http://www.nwf.org/giftsforkids)

What Was In the Mailbox Today, Thursday, 09.15.2005?

Today, the mailbox contained:

* October 2005 issue of [QST](http://www.arrl.org) (Upwardly Mobile Ham Radio)
* September 23, 2005 issue of [Sporting News](http://www.sportingnews.com) (Life, death and football)
* September-October 2005 issue of [Sierra Club News](http://virginia.sierraclub.org/roanoke) (New! – Monthly Program Series To Start October 14)
* A Thank you card from the [Radford University Foundation](http://www.giveto.radford.edu/) for a donation to the Autism Center
* A postcard from [Anthem](http://www.anthem.com) (Get a healthy start on the new school year!)
* 2 subscription offers for the [New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com)
* A subscription offer for the [Harvard Mental Health Letter](http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletters/Harvard_Mental_Health_Letter.htm)
* A subscription offer for the [Economist](http://www.economist.com)

What Was In The Mailbox, Wednesday, 09.14.2005

Today, the mailbox contained:

* [L.L.Bean](http://www.llbean.com) 2005 Christmas Catalog
* Fall 2005 [Lowe’s Kitchen & Bath Creative Solutions](http://www.lowes.com/kitchen) Catalog
* An offer for [Verizon DSL](http://www.verizon.net)
* An offer from the [Quality Paperback Book Club](http://www.qpb.com)
* An offer from [John M. Oakey & Son Salem Funeral Home](http://www.johnmoakey.com/)
* A subscription offer from [Fortune](http://www.fortune.com)
* A plea from the [ACLU](http://www.aclu.org)
* A plea from [Feed The Children](http://www.feedthechildren.org)

What Was In The Mailbox Today, Monday, 09.12.2005

Today, the mailbox contained:

* September 19, 2005 issue of [Newsweek](http://www.newsweek.msnbc.com) (Poverty, Race & Katrina – Lessons of a National Shame)
* October 2005 issue of [Ode](http://www.odemagazine.com) (Changeing The Face Of Power)
* October 2005 issue of [Popular Science](http://www.popsci.com) (Nasa’s Secret Space Plan)
* October 2005 issue of [Martha Stewart Living](http://www.marthastewart.com) (Magical Moments)
* September 10, 2005 issue of [Oncology Times](http://www.oncology-times.com) (Pain Control: Pushing through the Barriers to Relief, Exploding the Myths about Addiction)
* A subscription offer for [Time](http://www.time.com)
* An offer from [Adelphia](http://www.adelphia.com)
* An advertisement from [Hart Motor Company](http://www.hartmotors.com)
* A plea from the [People For The American Way](http://www.pfaw.org) for their Supreme Court Defense Fund
* [Blow](http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=60020891) DVD from [Netflix](http://www.netflix.com)
* A CD – [When The Sun Goes Down, Vol. 3 – That’s Chicago’s South Side](http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?path=ASIN/B00006EXCV&link_code=as2&camp=1789&tag=stevejenkins-20&creative=9325)

What Was In The Mailbox, Saturday 09.10.2005

Saturday, September 10, 2005, the mailbox contained:

* October 2005 issue of [Vegetarian Times](http://www.vegetariantimes.com) (Wake up! foods that power body & brain)
* October 2005 issue of [Smart Money](http://www.smartmoney.com) (15 Ways To Build Your Nest Egg)
* October 2005 issue of [Automobile](http://www.automobilemag.com) (Solstice Rocks!)
* October 2005 issue of [FHM](http://www.fhmus.com) (Must See TV!)
* September 2005 [Light Impressions](http://www.lightimpressionsdirect.com) catalog (The Pro-Collection Series)
* An advertisement from [Fair View Cemetery](http://www.google.com/maps?li=lmd&hl=en&q=fair+view+cemetery+loc:+Roanoke,+VA&num=20&cid=37270833,-79941667,8692108387780041638&radius=0.000000&hl=en&ie=UTF-8) and [Cedar Lawn Memorial Park](http://www.google.com/maps?li=lmd&hl=en&q=cedar+lawn+memorial+park+loc:+Roanoke,+VA&num=20&cid=37270833,-79941667,14753977434911570121&radius=0.000000&hl=en&ie=UTF-8) in Roanoke, VA (50% off Burial Spaces in selected areas / Buy Now – Before the Price Increases)
* [The Parent Trap](http://www.netflix.com/MovieDisplay?movieid=16915240) DVD from [Netflix](http://www.netflix.com)
* A plea from the [Carter Center](http://www.cartercenter.org)
* A plea from the [Smile Train](http://www.smiletrain.org)

What Was In The Mailbox Today, 09.09.2005?

Today, the mailbox contained:

* September 12, 2005 issue of [The New Yorker](http://www.newyorker.com) (Peculiar Institutions)
* Version 2.1 of Subaru’s [Drive Performance](http://www.driveperformancesubaru.com) (2006 Impreza)
* Winter 2005 [L.L.Bean](http://www.llbean.com) kids catalog (Introducing their warmest outerwear selection ever)
* A notice from [Mill Mountain Zoo](http://www.mmzoo.org) that listed some of their upcoming [events](http://mmzoo.org/index.cfm/fa/cal.view.htm)
* A plea from [Samaritan’s Purse](http://www.samaritanspurse.org) to hel with Katrina Relief
* Greeting cards and a plea from [Habitat for Humanity](http://www.habitat.org)

What Was In The Mailbox Today, 09.08.2005

Today, the mailbox contained:

* October 2005 issue of [Discover](http://www.discover.com) (25th Anniversary Issue)
* September 16, 2005 issue of [Sporting News](http://www.sportingnews.com) (The NFL’s 100 Best Players)
* Summer 2005 [Atmel](http://www.atmel.com) Applications Journal (2004 AVR Design Contest Winners)
* August, September, October 2005 issue of [Virginia Nurses Today](http://www.virginianurses.com) (Nursing Against the Odds)
* A subscription offer for [Consumer Reports’](http://www.consumerreports.org) Money Adviser
* A plea from the [Wilderness Society](http://www.wilderness.org)

What Was In The Mailbox Today, 09.07.2005?

Today, the mailbox contained:

* October 2005 issue of [Outside](http://www.outsideonline.com) (Disaster Special – 13 Nightmares)
* Fall 2005 issue of [tricycle](http://www.tricycle.com) (The Happiness Craze)
* Summer 2005 [All Electronics](http://www.allelectronics.com) catalog
* An [MCM](http://www.mcminone.com) catalog
* A subscription offer for the [Journal of Light Construction](http://www.jlconline.com/cgi-bin/jlconline.storefront)
* A subscription offer for [Blue Ridge Country](http://www.blueridgecountry.com/)
* An offer for Audubon [Holiday Cards](http://www.holidaycardcenter.org/nas)
* A calendar and plea from [American Rivers](http://www.americanrivers.org)
* A plea from [EarthJustice](http://www.earthjustice.org)
* A plea from the [Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee](http://www.dscc.org)

What Was In The Mailbox Today, 09.06.2005?

Today, the mailbox contained:

* September 12, 2005 issue of [Newsweek](http://www.newsweek.msnbc.com) (After Katrina)
* September 2005 issue of [National Geographic](http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine) (Africa)
* September/October 2005 issue of [WWF Focus](http://www.worldwildlife.org) (Borneo: Home to Thousands of Undiscovered Species)
* October 2005 issue of [Consumer Reports](http://www.consumerreports.org) (Insider’s Guide 2006-07 Cars)
* October 2005 issue of [Technology Review](http://www.technologyreview.com) (Browse The Earth)
* October 2005 issue of [Dr. Dobb’s Journal](http://www.ddj.com) (Computer Security)
* September 2005 issue of [Nursing2005](http://www.nursing2003.com/) (Traumatic brain injury)
* July/August 2005 issue of [Nursing Made Incredibly Easy](http://pt.wkhealth.com/pt/re/nie/home.htm;jsessionid=CT8m18quoVzB1Sd2zXiAlp3RMglW2PKpKlTOBUGvKV4AwCFKsL46!-1127636574!-949856032!9001!-1) (Slow flow ahead: Peripheral arterial disease)
* Summer 2005 [All Electronics](http://www.allelectronics.com) catalog
* An offer for [Verizon](http://www.verizon.net) DSL

What Was In The Mailbox Saturday, 09.03.2005?

Saturday, the mailbox contained:

* September 2005 issue of [Circuit Cellar](http://www.circuitcellar.com) (Signal Processing)
* October 2005 issue of [Backpacker](http://www.backpacker.com) (Stay Fit All Year)
* October 2005 issue of [This Old House](http://www.thisoldhouse.com) (How to Hire the Best)
* October 2005 issue of [Car And Driver](http://www.caranddriver.com) (New Car Issue!)
* October 2005 issue of [Motor Trend](http://www.motortrend.com) (2006 / 2007 New Cars)
* October 2005 issue of [The Atlantic](http://www.theatlantic.com) (Lincoln’s Great Depression)
* September 5, 2005 issue of [The New Yorker](http://www.newyorker.com) (The Food Issue)