Letterboxing Northern California - Yahoo Groups Archive

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November 2004

Big Sur 1st week in Dec.

Started by gwendontoo (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-15
Gwen & I are heading on a road trip to Big Sur. Anyone interested in joining us? We will be camping in our trailer, and will be boxing our brains out. We haven't figured out the exact date...

Poll and my vote

Started by Sally (Sierra64@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-15
Hello good people, Please cancel my vote for 1/8/05 for the carving shindig. I forgot I have a board meeting that day. You all have fun! Sierra Sally

Julie is 40 on my 40th

Started by Sally (Sierra64@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-15 | Last message: 2004-11-15
Had quite the coincidence yesteray and just had to share it. Mutau Paul and I went up to Auburn to replace the log book on my North Fork Dry Diggins box and since he hadn't stamped in on the Old...

Postal Letterboxes

Started by moderndulcinea (moderndulcinea@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-15
There are also a few listed on www.letterboxing.org Just go to search function and type in "postal." I received the "Bring 'Em Home" postal box from www.letterboxing.org a week or so ago, and it...

CA Passport stamps

Started by gromit459 (3vix@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-15
Hi all, I finally put a page together on the California 150 passport stamp locations. You may need to do a bit of research to find specific ones. There are some that have very limited hours or...

CA: I-80 Series / favorite things about Lbing

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-14
After a few kind people notified us, we were finally able to get up to our Auburn box and replace the full log book with a new one. I'll tell you, we're always trying to list, in order, the cool...

Postal Letterbox-What is it?

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2004-11-14 | Last message: 2004-11-15
> > p.s. to Lea: I never did get clear on the specifics of > a postal letterbox. Clue me in? :-) A postal letterbox is a letterbox that is Mailed (via snail mail) from person to person. Usually...

Pubs & Stamps; Tahoe update

Started by kel gennert (arttrekker2go@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-12
>You could get a letterbox every time you had a beer. > What is you don't drink beer? I love the pub idea & I'm dying to go to Dartmoor. On a local note, I visited my boxes at Valhalla today &...

Pubs and Stamps

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-13 | Last message: 2004-11-12
It's a GRAND idea to have letterboxes in the Pubs! It does help when you know the owner or manager and can convince them that it is a good idea. The letterbox that I have inside a store is a...

Carving Shindig

Started by Lea Shangraw Fox (princesslea@alamedanet.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-11-12 | Last message: 2004-11-14
I just set up a poll on the Yahoo groups site (access it online via groups.yahoo.com/ group/LbNCA, using your Yahoo ID) to determine when we should have this get-together. The choices are: Sunday...

New poll for LbNCA

Started by (LbNCA@yahoogroups.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-11-12 | Last message: 2006-01-02
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the LbNCA group: When should we schedule the "winter carving get- together?" o Sunday Dec. 19 in Oakland w/ Princess Lea o Monday...

carving fiasco...

Started by pinecone444 (cnelson@rdschool.org) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-11
AArrggghhhh! It makes no difference to me when the carving event is held...I had 3 or 4 who said the 8th, others said BEFORE the holidays, others said AFTER the holidays... Princess Lea, it seems...

stamp carving date

Started by pinecone444 (cnelson@rdschool.org) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-10 | Last message: 2004-11-10
So, from the replies I got ...looks like January 8 will be the date of the event. I will re-post closer to the date and give directions at that time. I hope this date works for you, if not,...

clearing up my name.

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-10
Sorry everyone. I guess I need to explain my name. I use Deiselluver only becuase way before I was into LB I had signed up to Yahoo with this name. I cannot seem to find out how or if I can...

New Boxes

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-10
Here are a few new boxes in Sonoma County/North CA Coast appellation: Rock Repose Magnificent Glow Persephone And on emore with 2 stamps (! carved by the inimitable PAul) coming very soon. ...

EastCoast Visitors and Dartmoor

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-11-10 | Last message: 2004-11-13
Thanks to Doublesaj and Old Blue's connections in the letterboxing I had the great pleasure of meeting Deanne, the lazy letterboxer and her partner Dave, the Lettrboxing ham from MA. I guess it...

Hdbg Quartet update

Started by kel gennert (arttrekker2go@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-09 | Last message: 2004-11-09
Bulletin: Box #1 of the Healdsburg Quartet was found in distress, but fortunately unhurt, this morning (in plain view!), and has been pulled due to its hiding place having been compromised. Thanks to...

New Marin County Letterbox

Started by Canis latrans (c._latrans@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-07
Van Wyck Meadow Letterbox. URL: http://members.tripod.com/lane.t/box18.html Coyotl Clan

Lodi Libation Letterbox

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-07
Our very first letterbox, the Lodi Apellation, has returned in a new location. It is now the Lodi Libation and is awaiting your discovery. Hope you enjoy it. Grumpy Grinch

Three new boxes on Pleasanton Ridge.

Started by Canis latrans (c._latrans@comcast.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-11-07 | Last message: 2004-11-10
The 6-box Pleasanton ridge series is now complete. With the current public access to the trail from a single staging area the entire series is a 15 mile roundrip. The clues are designed for...

Party Carving

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-06
I think that I would be more inclined to make the January 8th shindig than NOV-DEC. Way to much going on these 2 months, and I need all the $$$$ I can get for the holidays. Right at the moment...

New Box!

Started by lauracam1976 (lauracam1976@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-06
Hello everyone, I just placed my first box. It is named, "greener pastures." The stamp is hand carved (thanks to all of you who pointed me in the right direction regarding supplies!). I hope you...

carving shindig again...

Started by pinecone444 (cnelson@rdschool.org) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-04
Dec 18, 19, 20 would all work out, but after that, I think I'm going out of town...any takers? Blackbird

carving materials

Started by pinecone444 (cnelson@rdschool.org) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-04 | Last message: 2004-11-04
I usually buy my carving material on-line when I get school supplies, but I know that all the art supply stores in my area carry some variation of a product called : EZ cut., or SafeT cut, tell...

stamp making supplies in No. CA

Started by lauracam1976 (lauracam1976@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2004-11-04 | Last message: 2004-11-14
Hello everyone, Does anyone know of any stores in northern CA that offer decent stamp making/carving materials? I've been to several Michael's, Beverly's and Jo-Ann stores and haven't found...