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Monday, January 25, 2021

3445 East Presidio Road: One neighbor has more fun

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David Aber found a pair of mailboxes on December 27, 2020. One is plain black; the other is fun! Talk about contented cows… this one is asle...
Monday, January 18, 2021

Swirls at 602 South Harvard Avenue

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Neither David Aber nor I know quite what this box has on it. He calls them swirls, and that seems good to me. Dave snapped the photo on Dec...
Monday, January 11, 2021

6941 East Edgemont Street: Yum!

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Did David Aber have the munchies when he spotted this tasty mailbox covered with what look like snacks? I'm not sure what they all are,...
Monday, January 4, 2021

4847 East Melissa Street: Cowboy reading his mail

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This mailbox that David Aber found on December 23rd has got to be one of my favorites: A lot of real-life cowboys may get mail at their hea...
Monday, December 28, 2020

Seldon Smith's gifts, part 4 of 4

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The first December entry Seldon Smith's gifts, part 1 of 4 showed 15 mailboxes, all on Montecito Street, all made as gifts to his neigh...
Monday, December 21, 2020

Seldon Smith's gifts, part 3 of 4

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The first December entry Seldon Smith's gifts, part 1 of 4 showed 15 mailboxes, all on Montecito Street, all made as gifts to his neigh...
Monday, December 14, 2020

Seldon Smith's gifts, part 2 of 4

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Last week's entry Seldon Smith's gifts, part 1 of 4 showed 15 mailboxes, all on Montecito Street, all made as gifts to his neighbor...
Monday, December 7, 2020

Seldon Smith's gifts, part 1 of 4

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2020 wasn't a great year, but here's a bright spot. David Aber found the 4000 block of East Montecito Street, which runs east from R...
Monday, November 30, 2020

Scorpion box...

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…its tail is the handle to open the door! I found it (but didn't open it :) on November 22nd.
Monday, November 23, 2020

7046 Flamenco Place: Another amazing locomotive

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On November 8, 2016, we showed a handmade locomotive mailbox . This one looks homemade, too. Here's a closeup: David Aber sent the pho...
Monday, November 16, 2020

880 West 19th Street: Mobile mailbox

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This mailbox on a tricycle is rusty enough that I'd guess it actually hasn't been moving for a while: I rolled by (and stopped) on ...
Monday, November 9, 2020

4310 East Ware Road: Other bugs are in danger

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The praying mantis on top of this flower-covered mailbox gives me a bit of cred in the “Battle of the Boxes” with David Aber, who always fi...
Monday, November 2, 2020

618 South Columbus: Another barn (?) on a post

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Last week's entry showed what looked to me like a barn on a post . Not to be outdone, I'm sure, this box is bigger. The addre...
Monday, October 26, 2020

4251 East Santa Barbara: Barn (?) on a post

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David Aber and I came across this mailbox-filled neighborhood on May 29th when I had car trouble nearby. (There are more mailboxes from nea...
Monday, October 19, 2020

4257 East Santa Barbara: Post with tiles on top

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Tiles, in two shades of blue, around the top of the large stuccoed post: This is one of a series of mailboxes I found on May 29th in this n...