Proudly standing at 23927 Suttle Road in Veneta, Oregon, is the charming, wood sheltered mailbox of Mark Harris, aka Type40. Like many of us, Mark leads a busy life. Thankfully, for the second year in a row, he will carve the necessary time away from bee keeping, candle making, archery, fencing, cycling, knitting, etc., etc., in order to participate in InCoWriMo. You are an InCoWriMo Poster Child, Mark! And your mailbox is cool: You won’t find mark on Twitter, but you can piece together his mailing address from the information above – and his ZIP Code is 97487. He’d love to hear from you. If you’d like to see your…

Today’s mailbox treat, the Edison Pen Company World Headquarters Post Office Box, comes to us from the village of Milan, Ohio – where all Edison Pens are born. Although I’ve visited Milan more than once, I would not have called it a village – even though it’s the only place I know of in America where one can still “pump first, pay later” at the gas station – but according to the Knower of All Things (aka Wikipedia), Milan is, in fact, a village. A few years ago, I had the privilege of standing directly in front of the Edison Pen Company World Headquarters Post Office Box. It was a…

Today’s mailbox is located on the lovely Merritt Island, in the lovely state of Florida, and is owned by our very own (and of course, very lovely) Tracy Lee. Of special note – to me at least – is the fact that it was on Merritt Island where, as a very young child, I nearly drowned in the Indian River. Had it not been for the quick actions of the neighbor (Sandy), I may well have perished – and would never have been afforded the opportunity to write these lines that have so thoroughly grabbed your attention. A vivid memory I have of Merritt Island is that of horseshoe crabs.…