Letterboxing Northern California - Yahoo Groups Archive

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May 2006

Bandaid is comin' to town!

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-05-19 | Last message: 2006-05-18
Drawn by the lure of fabulously talented letterboxers who work in the healthcare professions, Bandaid will be visiting San Francisco. Who might be available to meet up with her? She arrives Sat....

Sacramento mini-meet Friday 5/19

Started by Aahz (mraahz@gmail.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2006-05-17 | Last message: 2006-05-19
Who: Aahz, Zairabear and YOU! What: mini-meet / dinner Where: Fanny Ann's Saloon, 1023 Second St., Sacramento When: ~7pm this Friday evening Why: Meet and Xchange I announced this last week and...

throw at us?

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-16
This is when you just have to laugh at it all - and blame it on the geocachers.... ********************************************************************* I'm still chuckling over that! Thanks...

What else can the universe throw at us?

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-05-15 | Last message: 2006-05-16
You may have heard that I've been having what could politely referred to as a challenging year. First, the theater's scene shop burns to the ground. http://www.muralsplus.com/cgi-bin/discus...

Oh My!!!

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2006-05-15 | Last message: 2006-05-17
I went m-m-m-m-m-m SOME-WHERE today, and did m-m-m-m-m-m-m SOME-THING... And along the way, I swung by Aahz's Gas Guzzler letterbox. Whew! Obtaining and re-hiding that box took the kind of stealth...

Thank you, OBJuan!

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-14
Robb and I had a lovely afternoon on Mount Diablo, and found the beautifully carved "On Guard" letterbox. Okay, to be more honest, I found the letterbox. Robb can now walk on uneven terrain, but...

Att: Sierra Sally

Started by gwendontoo (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-12
Buck is home. Don

Trail Exchange

Started by Lea Shangraw Fox (princesslea@alamedanet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-11
Glad to see that our first real heated exchange has died down now - it seems like every mailing list eventually has one of these skirmishes (you should see the fur fly over at the Nancy Drew...

Waterfalls Boxes

Started by Carole Hada (akacejay@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-11
--- In LbNCA@yahoogroups.com, "Hedglin, Nils A" wrote: > > Team Safari said the box at the falls that you had to climb down on a rope was missing. Yes, we got the message from Team Safari about...

Da Kool Kats Old Sac Boxes et al

Started by Carole Hada (akacejay@comcast.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2006-05-10 | Last message: 2006-05-11
Update!! We've recently had reports that several of our boxes in Old Sac were missing or pulled. This is incorrect. Last week-end, before my foot surgery, we "hopped" down there (ha!) to check on...

Stop making me delete all your posts

Started by rscarpen (letterboxing@atlasquest.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-10
This thread is dead and ALL posts will now be moderated until the bickering ends. -- Ryan

Sacramento 5/19

Started by Aahz (mraahz@gmail.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2006-05-09 | Last message: 2006-05-20
Zairabear has a school field trip to Sacramento on Friday, May 19th. She gets out of her field trip at 3pm and we're planning on hanging around Sacramento that night to gather some area boxes. ...

what?

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 7 messages | First message: 2006-05-09 | Last message: 2006-05-09
Aahz, I'm so very sorry that your attempt to bring fresh, creative ideas into letterboxing upset some people. I love it when people are creative and innovative, and it saddens me to think that...

An Apology

Started by Aahz (mraahz@gmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-09
(Crossposted to AQ'a California Board) I've deleted the event listing for the Santa Clara County Letterbox Planting Contest. I had no idea it would ruffle so many feathers, or that I was doing...

Riverside Rambles Update

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-08
We checked our 5 box Riverside Rambles series in Rancho Cordova this morning. It is now 3 boxes since two are missing. The clues reflect the changes. Grumpy Grinch

Knights Ferry area Letterboxes

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-07
We checked this morning on our two letterboxes near Knights Ferry. Spring Thing is now retired: The Stanislaus River has washed away the surrounding landmarks and left our Spring Thing up a tree...

The Sultan's TIME TRAVELING Elephant

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-05-07 | Last message: 2006-05-08
I forgot to note that the full title of the Sultan's Elephant is La visite du sultan des Indes sur son éléphant à voyager dans le temps Perhaps our resident time traveler may be able to tell us...

The Sultan's Elephant (cross post from aq)

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-07
More random art inspirations from Lisascenic Have you all seen this? Without a doubt, the coolest performance piece I've heard of in years!!! Four days of free performance in the streets of...

planting day

Started by Hunter M. Currey (hmoonc@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2006-05-07 | Last message: 2006-05-07
We've been watching this whole discussion unfold on the wider listserves and messageboards. As newbies, we figured people really didn't want to hear from us. We're in Santa Clara County, and on May...

Santa Clara Challenge

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-06
I love the Aahz's idea of challenging boxers to plant in Santa Clara County. To paraphrase the motto of the NY discussion board, more letterboxes = more letterboxers = more fun. I have been...

a little something for OBJuan, Lea and others

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-06
I thought you might enjoy this: http://www.misshapenfeatures.com/starlords.php Click on StarLords Lisascenic

Few posts

Started by objuan8 (objuan8@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-05-05 | Last message: 2006-05-05
I've noticed there are very few posts of late. This is a test to see if things are working properly.

National Day of Letterbox Planting

Started by Lea Shangraw Fox (princesslea@alamedanet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-05-05
Over at Atlas Quest, a suggestion has been made to designate May 24th as National Day of Letetrbox Planting (the specific day was chosen because it is also National Scavenger Hunt Day). The...

Link Features

Started by gwendontoo (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-05-04 | Last message: 2006-05-04
Nice going Ryan. I just popped in and noticed the new link features on the LbNCA home page as well as the PNW home page. Hmmm I didn't see them linking to LbNA (Don's tongue firmly planted in the...

Limited Time Only urban box planted

Started by Aahz (mraahz@gmail.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2006-05-03 | Last message: 2006-05-04
While in the mall last week looking for some letterboxing supplies I noticed they had two H3 Hummers on display. Considering this is an outlet mall, gas is at $3.35/gallon, and these things get...