Rural mailboxes often last for decades. They take on the patina of the countryside with road dust, rain and snow all having their mark on the metal and wood. They even cover the lifespans of multiple generations, big enough to take all sorts of packages and life messages. If interested in financing this piece, send an email to Cudworthfix@gmail.com with the subject line Blue Mailbox and I will send a PayPal order for four installments.