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I'm sorry that I wasn't able to tear myself away from work to make it to the East Bay Regional Parks meeting where they were going to be discussing geocaching policy today. We're getting ready for...

On Sunday morning, Jan. 15th, between 1:56 and 1:59 a.m. PST a brillant fireball will streak over northern California and Nevada. It is NASA's Stardust capsule, returning to Earth with samples of...

I just had a conversation with Michael Ann Powers the Public Programs and Special Events coordinator for Rancho Los Alamitos in Long Beach. She is interested in hosting a "Gathering" where the...

Strange things are happening in the sky above us. Find out what by attending the first non-annual Stargazers Consortium. Letterboxes are welcome, of course....

One morning around christmas, I went out to my car to head off to work & found stuff strewn all over the inside. We don't live in the best of neighborhoods, so I must have left my car unlocked the...

Hi all, As a follow up to my question about planting boxes around kids' parks, have people found a good way to attach a box to painted or sealed wood? My 1st thought was velcro, but I'm worried it...

Hmm, I guess it pays to look at the fine print, I did not mean to vote for January 28th....that is my son's birthday party. So crossing my fingers when everyon ehas voted it has ended up for a FEb...

I noticed a few more people voted on the poll for Paul's creative workshop & the date on the AQ event list has been changed to the 28th. Is this now the final date? Does Paul have a place for...

Has anyone entered the Santa Rosa County Fair Gabbering Event Stamp, by I think it was RedSF? I saw that Mimulus entered the PortaPotty & Disgruntled Couple as event stamps in AQ(I'm counting them...

Hi, I've heard of boxers making presentations to their park districts on letterboxing as a hobby, in hopes of convincing them to allow boxes to be planted in the parks. For those that have done...

Omigod! I am seriously into wool crafts these days since going to New Zealand. Felting, crochet, knitting. This place looks amazing...but I called and it is ust an online wholesale...

I've had some ideas for box locations that I wanted some input on. First is kids' parks, some of which actually require you to have kids with you to enter. I'm somewhat unsure of posting clues on...

I just went to check the poll and 5 people have voted. All 5 can make it on January 28th, so that is the winner so far. I'd like to change the date over on Atlas Quest since it is stil showing...

Has anyone been to Unicorn Books in Petaluma? Is it as "dangerous" as I think it may be? Lisascenic

I would like to call in my hitchhiker, Ant M. Last I heard she was in Texas and on her way to Kansas, her destination. Logbook was pretty full and a fellow boxer added a bit more space for stamps. ...

I was very sad to see the owner of Paradise Ridge winery was hit by a car last night and died while crossing Old Redwood Hwy on foot. Some of you may remember I have a letterbox hidden at the...

For anyone who have completed the Wide Window box, can you contact me off-list? I have some questions. Thanks [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Did everyone come through those last rains all right? I kept thinking of the folks in the Sonoma area, and hoping that they were high and dry. Lisascenic

I know some Letterboxers (me included) tend to have a bad impression of Geocachers & I'm wondering if it's really warrented. Are they really less considerate & careful as a whole? Is it just...

Whoopsie! I gave the wrong address to the location of my Recycled Letterbox. I've fixed things, now, so if any of you printed out clues already, please toss them in the recycling bin. Lisa

For those who are interested, we will be meeting at the Bear Valley Visitor's Center of Point Reyes at 10:00 AM on January 14th, as long as the weather is good. The following are the directions. ...

Well, I didn't get to P10F100 by my 1 yr anniversary, but I did get close. I picked up 2 of Doublesaj's & Old Blue's Best of Davis boxes. They removed the other boxes just to get revenge on me for...

A couple of you have mentioned some interest in this event, so I am including the link below for information. I have never done it before although I first heard about it a couple of years ago when...

In a message dated 1/1/2006 8:18:56 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, Nils.A.Hedglin@Intel.Com writes: 2/11-12 (although this is the weekend of the Chinese New Year Hunt - has anyone done this...

Here's something I learned about this weekend: The East Bay Regional Park District's Board Operations Committee will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, January 12, 2006. The agenda for...