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Contents of the postal mailbox on a specific day.

What Was in the Mailbox Thursday, 10.30.2008?

The mailbox contained: Coupons from Kroger A plea from The Kenyon Review A subscription offer for Nursing Made Incredibly Easy A flyer from the Blue Ridge Mountains Council advertising a Holiday Popcorn Sale 3 flyers from the Republican Party of Virginia A flyer from the Democratic National Committee An Obama button from MoveOn.org

What Was in the Mailbox Wednesday, 10.29.2008?

The mailbox contained: November 3-10, 2008 issue of U.S. News & World Report (Breaking Cancer’s Code) Read November 3, 2008 issue of The New Yorker (Red Sex, Blue Sex – Do evangelicals practice what they preach? Why do so many evangelical teen-agers become pregnant?) T.O.C. October 27, 2008 issue of Information Week (Saving Our Schools [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Tuesday, 10.28.2008?

The mailbox contained: November 3, 2008 issue of Newsweek (Nightmare On Pennsylvania Avenue – The Scary Challenges Facing the Next President on Day One) Read December 2008 issue of Technology Review (Sun + Water = Fuel (If this can scale up, we have clean energy.)) T.O.C. Season’s Greetings 2008 Potpourri Catalog A flyer from the [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Monday, 10.27.2008?

The mailbox contained: November 2008 issue of Nuts and Volts (Have a Merry PIC-MAS! Build this electronic Christmas tree to give as a gift to your friends and family) T.O.C. November 2008 issue of SERVO (Self-Reassembling Robot – Ever seen a robot torn apart only to put itself back together?) T.O.C. November 2008 issue of [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Saturday, 10.25.2008?

The mailbox contained: November 2008 issue of domino (the new luxury! (it’s all about simple pleasures!)) November/December 2008 issue of AAA World ( { Oberammergau 2010: It’s All About the ‘Passion’ } ) Issue 09 of Craft: (Craft: 09 – Crafting Green) T.O.C. A Lands’ End Catalog 2 pay stubs A real estate tax bill [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Friday, 10.24.2008?

The mailbox contained: November 2008 issue of Better Homes and Gardens (Bring the Best!) November 2008 issue of SPIN (MGMT and the Dawningof the New Psychedelia) T.O.C. November-December 2008 issue of UTNE Reader (50 Visionaries who are changing your world) T.O.C. November / December 2008 issue of American Songwriter (The Killers) November 2008 issue of [...]

Scans of the Republican Party of Virginia Mailer We Received 10-23

Here are scans of the mailer we received from the Republican Party of Virginia on October 23rd. My wife is on a Republican Party of Virginia mailing list and isn’t happy about it.

What Was in the Mailbox Thursday, 10.23.2008?

The mailbox contained: An advertisement from the Republican Party of Virginia An advertisement from USAction A coupon from JCPenney A DVD from Netflix – About Schmidt

What Was in the Mailbox Wednesday, 10.22.2008?

The mailbox contained: October 27, 2008 issue of Newsweek (America the Conservative – How a President Obama might govern a center-right nation) Read October 27, 2008 issue of The New Yorker (Sarah Palin’s elite Washington friends.) T.O.C. November 2008 issue of Smithsonian (Niger’s Wild, Wild Giraffes – Rewriting the rules of survival) T.O.C. November/December 2008 [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Tuesday, 10.21.2008?

The mailbox contained: October 27, 2008 issue of U.S. News & World Report (The Ultimate Voter’s Guide) Read October 20, 2008 issue of Information Week (SaaS Under Stress – Integration’s the next big test for software as a service. Mistakes will increase costs, add complexity, and break business processes.) October 2008 issue of Pancreatic Cancer [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Monday, 10.20.2008?

The mailbox contained: November + December 2008 issue of Mother Jones (how to Rescue the Economy and Save the Planet) T.O.C. November 2008 issue of Harper’s (How To Save Capitalism) T.O.C. November 2008 issue of The Atlantic (Should Women Rule the World?) T.O.C. November 2008 issue of National Geographic (The End of Night – Why [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Saturday, 10.18.2008?

The mailbox contained: November 2008 issue of Sound & Vision (LCD Marvel) November 2008 issue of The Family Handyman (Dream Workshop) November 2008 issue of TechNet (Health Check) November 2008 issue of Wired (The Future of Food – How Science Will Solve the Next Global Crisis)T.O.C. A plea from Angel Tree An offer from PCS [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Friday, 10.17.2008?

The mailbox contained: December 2008 issue of Garden Gate (3-Season Color Guaranteed! with our Easy Tips and Plans.) T.O.C. October 13, 2008 issue of Information Week (Volume’s exploding, queries are more complex, and more people are accessing data. Get your data warehouse ready to handle a whole new dimension of… SCALE) T.O.C. Fall 2008 issue [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Thursday, 10.16.2008?

The mailbox contained: November 2008 issue of Fast Company (Family Guy’s Seth Macfarlane) T.O.C. October 20, 2008 issue of Newsweek (The Bright Side) Read November 2008 issue of QST (The 2008 Photo Contest) T.O.C. October 19, 2008 issue of St. John’s “The Record” (Tenants or Stewards?) Coupons from The Best of Roanoke Valley An advertisement [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Wednesday, 10.15.2008?

The mailbox contained: November 2008 issue of This Old House (Before & After Issue) October 13, 2008 issue of eWeek (UC on the Cheap – New technology and financing options can help companies afford to start saving money.) October 20, 2008 issue of The New Yorker (Annals of Finance – The trader who brought a [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Tuesday, 10.14.2008?

The mailbox contained: October 2008 issue of The Hightower Lowdown (Political outsiders are the only change we can count on) Read November 2008 issue of Money (What Do I Do Now?) T.O.C. October 2008 issue of Circuit Cellar (Signal Processing) T.O.C. Winter 2008 issue of Herb Quarterly (Gardening with Native Plants) A green festival Brochure [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Saturday, 10.11.2008?

The mailbox contained: November 2008 issue of Outside (Nutrition Special) T.O.C. November 2008 issue of Esquire (The Endorsement Issue) T.O.C. November 2008 issue of Popular Mechanics (The Breakthrough Issue) November / December 2008 issue of Foreign Affairs (Checking Russia) T.O.C. Fall 2008 issue of save the bay (In Harm’s Way – Can a Clean Creek [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Friday, 10.10.2008?

The mailbox contained: A Boursin Tote Bag Coupons from Kroger A plea from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee A Mark Warner bumper sticker

What Was in the Mailbox Thursday, 10.09.2008?

The mailbox contained: October 13, 2008 issue of Newsweek (Palin – She’s One of the Folks (And that’s the problem)) Read November 2008 issue of National Geographic Adventure (The Adventure Travel Issue) T.O.C. October 13, 2008 issue of The New Yorker (The Politics Issue) T.O.C. October/November 2008 issue of Ready Made (The Small Spaces Issue) [...]

What Was in the Mailbox Wednesday, 10.08.2008?

The mailbox contained: Fall 2008 issue of culture (Good & Evil – The Evil of Thoughtlessness Vigilance and Virtue) Read Autumn 2008 issue of The Wilson Quarterly (The Glory and the Folly) T.O.C. November 2008 issue of Backpacker (How to Do Everything) Coupons from Kroger A plea from the Democratic Party A 401-k statement – [...]

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