Letterboxing Northern California - Yahoo Groups Archive

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June 2006

two more!!!

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-06-28 | Last message: 2006-06-28
Just wanted to alert y'all to two more letterboxes. One is a collaboration with Bandaid, and the other is near Point Reyes. Hope you're up to date on your Latin....hehehehe..... Lisascenic

Another newbie?

Started by Emily (ladyaero@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-26
Can you handle one more newbie?! :-) I started letterboxing with my son (5) and 2 nieces (3 & 7) just last week- we're hooked! I haven't carved a stamp yet & the kids are too small for an exacto...

Treasure Hunters

Started by Carole Hada (akacejay@comcast.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-06-25 | Last message: 2006-06-28
There's a summer series on NBC called Treasure Hunters. It airs Monday evenings at 9:00. It's very similar to the Amazing Race but the teams have to race to solve clues to get to the next point....

date finalizing

Started by Eclipse (eclipse@tuliphead.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2006-06-22 | Last message: 2006-06-28
Hi friends, I haven't heard much about dates lately so I thought I'd shortlist a couple, and call the park tomorrow and see what's available, and try to come to a decision here in the next few...

Carolus in Carmichael box missing

Started by Hedglin, Nils A (Nils.A.Hedglin@Intel.Com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-22
Checked on it yesterday & the box is gone. Quite disappointed since it I thought it was one of my best carvings. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Prepping to Plant...

Started by jackskellingtonsf (jeffsmil@sfsu.edu) | 4 messages | First message: 2006-06-22 | Last message: 2006-06-23
Hi all! I hadn't been to active in the group lately, as I'd been finishing my second Bachelor's, but now that I've gotten that out of the way, I'm prepping to plant my first box. Knowing that a...

totally off-topic, but.....

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-21
It has almost been a year since Berkeley Rep's scene shop burned to the ground: http://www.flickr.com/photos/unadventurous/22827316/ And construction is nearing completion on our new...

Oops

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-21
Sorry for the double posting. The first was delayed. Thinking it was lost in cyberspace we sent the second. Grumpy Grinch

Vined Venue Ripon

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-21
We retired our Vined Venue Series in ripon today, 20 June 2006. The winter rains changed the landmarks. The vines have grown over some of the trails, and the mosquitoes are numerous. Several of...

Vined Venue Series Retired

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-20
The Vined Venue Series of Letterboxes in Ripon is retired as of 20 June 2006. The winter rains changed many of the landmarks. The vines are overgrown to the point of obscuring some trails. And...

Intro

Started by tdjgn (djgn@netzero.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2006-06-20 | Last message: 2006-06-20
Hello All, Just a little note of introduction, update, and Thanks! I just learned about Letterboxing last week. I use to love doing beginner orienteering and this sounded very fun. I happened to...

horribly late to be asking...

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-18
I don't suppose there are any easy-to-get-to letterboxes on the drive between Richmond and Point Reyes? We're still trying to letterbox, which is such a challenge considering how little Robb is...

August Poll

Started by Lea Shangraw Fox (princesslea@alamedanet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-17
If you set up a poll on the Yahoo Group, people can choose more than one answer, in other words can indicate all of the weekends in which they are available. If you need help with setting up the...

summer gathering poll results

Started by Eclipse (eclipse@tuliphead.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2006-06-16 | Last message: 2006-06-17
Hey gang, The poll is slightly over a week old and hasn't changed much in the last day or so so I thought I'd go ahead and report the results. It looks like definitely August, mid to late August,...

Heads Up!!!

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-06-16 | Last message: 2006-06-15
I'm going to be planting another in my occasional Berkeley Repertory Theatre series tomorrow afternoon. Do be aware, that there are *multiple* boxes in this series, so if you've fished out one,...

Weekend Wrap Up

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 7 messages | First message: 2006-06-12 | Last message: 2006-06-13
Poor Robb, I keep dragging him letterboxing, when I think he would probably be more comfortable resting. He and I did the longest car ride he's endured yet to go to the West Coast wedding...

Nice visit

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-10
Hello all, I had the wonderful opportunity to meet Elisabeth of the Buppsters down fomr Tacoma, WA to help with her neice's grad night (isn;t that awesome that she would do that?) We just had tea...

one more thing

Started by Eclipse (eclipse@tuliphead.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-08
I forgot to mention - I planted my first-ever letterbox, called "Fly High, Fly Low," this week. Thanks to Da Kool Kats for making it possible sooner than I'd hoped. :) It's in San Francisco.. not...

gathering poll

Started by Eclipse (eclipse@tuliphead.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2006-06-08 | Last message: 2006-06-12
Hi all, I've been quiet this week; birthdays and funerals this week and suddenly it's Friday. Whew. Thank you to everyone who's contacted me with support, suggestions and offers of help. You all...

Santa Rosa gathering Wednesday June 7th

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-07
I will be meeing Elizabeth at the Starbucks at 2780 Stony Point Rd (SOuth Santa Rosa...Bellevue Shopping Plaza) at 7 pm today. Come one come all, anyone who can attend. Mimulus

Santa Rosa tomorrow

Started by Lea Shangraw Fox (princesslea@alamedanet.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-06-06 | Last message: 2006-06-07
I cannot come tomorrow - boo hoo. I have a ginormous presentation due on Thursday and I just can't get away. I had hoped the meet and greet was going to be this weekend - sorry to have missed...

summer gathering, part II

Started by Eclipse (eclipse@tuliphead.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2006-06-05 | Last message: 2006-06-05
Hi all, Haven't heard too many responses regarding our proposed summer gathering, but from what I do hear, it so far sounds like late August might be the best time for most of us. If you haven't...

maintaining our letterboxes

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2006-06-05 | Last message: 2006-06-05
Robb and I had an odd experience today while out checking on our letterboxes. Each of the letterboxes we found was just slightly in the wrong spot (no big deal, really), but each one also had...

Digest Number 692

Started by Cara Elliott-Seres (cb.else@gmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-06-02
Im up for any Sunday. If the gathering is mid-august or earlier then I will be the only Dem XX Men available. Dorks Anonymous will be out of town for most of the summer, and then school starts up...

gathering

Started by Lea Shangraw Fox (princesslea@alamedanet.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-06-02 | Last message: 2006-06-02
I can't guarantee that CR2 would be able to come to our gathering (there is a non-boxing Husband to be considered). Anyway, the general sentiment seems to be towards late August. I don't know...