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Has anyone built a "tupperware" mailbox. I am thinking a polyethylene with
a sunlight protecting dye would be permanent and durable. I know it is not metal but in some cases... Randy "Ignoramus5275" wrote in message news I have been reading about fortress mailboxes (a topic raised here). A couple of conclusions: |
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Rubbermaid builds a 'tupperware' mailbox...
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Emmo wrote:
Rubbermaid builds a 'tupperware' mailbox... Yeah. The problem is that it looks more like a "Fisher-Price" mailbox. Not everyone wants something like that in front of their house. |
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On Mon, 17 Oct 2005 19:16:28 -0700, Jim Stewart
wrote: Emmo wrote: Rubbermaid builds a 'tupperware' mailbox... Yeah. The problem is that it looks more like a "Fisher-Price" mailbox. Not everyone wants something like that in front of their house. I think its the same one used on Windows XP default setting. The one with the Fisher-Price theme. Gunner "Pax Americana is a philosophy. Hardly an empire. Making sure other people play nice and dont kill each other (and us) off in job lots is hardly empire building, particularly when you give them self determination under "play nice" rules. Think of it as having your older brother knock the **** out of you for torturing the cat." Gunner |
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Gunner Asch wrote:
snipped Does this one do anything for you Gunner? http://sblom.com/mailbox/texasmailbox.jpg More creative mailbox photos submitted by visitors are one directory back on this guy's page. Some of them look like fun projects for chipmakers: http://sblom.com/mailbox/ Jeff -- Jeffry Wisnia (W1BSV + Brass Rat '57 EE) "Truth exists; only falsehood has to be invented." |
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On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:08:36 -0400, Jeff Wisnia
wrote: Gunner Asch wrote: snipped Does this one do anything for you Gunner? http://sblom.com/mailbox/texasmailbox.jpg More creative mailbox photos submitted by visitors are one directory back on this guy's page. Some of them look like fun projects for chipmakers: http://sblom.com/mailbox/ Jeff Some really Way cool! mail boxes. Im particularly impressed with one be the Chiropractor Gunner "Pax Americana is a philosophy. Hardly an empire. Making sure other people play nice and dont kill each other (and us) off in job lots is hardly empire building, particularly when you give them self determination under "play nice" rules. Think of it as having your older brother knock the **** out of you for torturing the cat." Gunner |
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"Gunner" wrote in message
... On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:08:36 -0400, Jeff Wisnia wrote: http://sblom.com/mailbox/ Jeff Some really Way cool! mail boxes. Im particularly impressed with one be the Chiropractor Gunner All I can say is, thank goodness he isn't a gynecologist! - Michael |
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On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 08:20:59 GMT, with neither quill nor qualm, Gunner
quickly quoth: On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:08:36 -0400, Jeff Wisnia wrote: Gunner Asch wrote: snipped Does this one do anything for you Gunner? http://sblom.com/mailbox/texasmailbox.jpg More creative mailbox photos submitted by visitors are one directory back on this guy's page. Some of them look like fun projects for chipmakers: http://sblom.com/mailbox/ Some really Way cool! mail boxes. Im particularly impressed with one be the Chiropractor Yeah, that one was great. There's a large fishing lure up on A Street here in Grass Pants, OR. which cracks me up every time I drive by it. It takes a really avid fisherman to make a mailbox like that. It appears to be made of fiberglass and is painted exactly like a good lure. 'Tis very well done, but the treble hooks have balls on the ends, no good for catching mailbox baseballers or errant kids at all. ----------------------------------------------- I'll apologize for offending someone...right after they apologize for being easily offended. ----------------------------------------------- http://www.diversify.com Inoffensive Web Design |
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On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 08:55:05 GMT, "DeepDiver"
wrote: "Gunner" wrote in message .. . On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:08:36 -0400, Jeff Wisnia wrote: http://sblom.com/mailbox/ Jeff Some really Way cool! mail boxes. Im particularly impressed with one be the Chiropractor Gunner All I can say is, thank goodness he isn't a gynecologist! - Michael ROFLMAO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!! Gunner "Pax Americana is a philosophy. Hardly an empire. Making sure other people play nice and dont kill each other (and us) off in job lots is hardly empire building, particularly when you give them self determination under "play nice" rules. Think of it as having your older brother knock the **** out of you for torturing the cat." Gunner |
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On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 17:39:11 GMT, with neither quill nor qualm, Gunner
quickly quoth: On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 08:55:05 GMT, "DeepDiver" wrote: Some really Way cool! mail boxes. Im particularly impressed with one be the Chiropractor Gunner All I can say is, thank goodness he isn't a gynecologist! - Michael ROFLMAO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!! I don't see how this would be a bad mailbox pedestal, can you? http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~mjvdh/foto...sed%20legs.jpg ----------------------------------------------- I'll apologize for offending someone...right after they apologize for being easily offended. ----------------------------------------------- http://www.diversify.com Inoffensive Web Design |
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On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:34:20 -0700, Larry Jaques
wrote: On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 17:39:11 GMT, with neither quill nor qualm, Gunner quickly quoth: On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 08:55:05 GMT, "DeepDiver" wrote: Some really Way cool! mail boxes. Im particularly impressed with one be the Chiropractor Gunner All I can say is, thank goodness he isn't a gynecologist! - Michael ROFLMAO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!! I don't see how this would be a bad mailbox pedestal, can you? http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~mjvdh/foto...sed%20legs.jpg Gives new meaning to "mail slot", dont it? Gunner ----------------------------------------------- I'll apologize for offending someone...right after they apologize for being easily offended. ----------------------------------------------- http://www.diversify.com Inoffensive Web Design "Pax Americana is a philosophy. Hardly an empire. Making sure other people play nice and dont kill each other (and us) off in job lots is hardly empire building, particularly when you give them self determination under "play nice" rules. Think of it as having your older brother knock the **** out of you for torturing the cat." Gunner |
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"Larry Jaques" wrote in message
news On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 17:39:11 GMT, with neither quill nor qualm, Gunner quickly quoth: On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 08:55:05 GMT, "DeepDiver" wrote: Some really Way cool! mail boxes. Im particularly impressed with one be the Chiropractor Gunner All I can say is, thank goodness he isn't a gynecologist! - Michael ROFLMAO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!! I don't see how this would be a bad mailbox pedestal, can you? http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~mjvdh/foto...sed%20legs.jpg You don't have children, do you? |
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On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 06:23:44 GMT, with neither quill nor qualm, Gunner
quickly quoth: On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:34:20 -0700, Larry Jaques I don't see how this would be a bad mailbox pedestal, can you? http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~mjvdh/foto...sed%20legs.jpg Gives new meaning to "mail slot", dont it? I wonder if they come in scented versions... wink ---------------------------------------------------------------- * OPERA: A Latin word * Wondrous Website Design * meaning * Save your Heirloom Photos * "death by music" * http://www.diversify.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- |
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