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Roadside Attractions - Janet MacD - 09-08-2025

When I dreamed of living in a house down a peaceful country road, I imagined my mailbox. It was going to be a miniature version of my house at the end of my long driveway. The reality is a group of four community mailboxes on a busy corner almost 2 km away. And so I get both envious and very happy when I come across a great mailbox. These two on Wolfe Island are old favourites:

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This one is just up the road from the Harrowsmith post office:

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My latest find is on Highway 2 between Kingston and Gananoque:

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We used to get the Kingston Whig delivered, but that luxury ended during the pandemic. I am thinking of decorating the “Whig tube” at the end of my driving and using it for local mail …

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