Letterboxing Northern California - Yahoo Groups Archive

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November 2004

Shindig in Oakland

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-04
I think it is a great idea! Gets me off the hook for cleaning my house! I would be happy to go! But not Thanksgiving weekend, that is when I had hoped to go up the COast to go find the St....

logbooks

Started by Tara (tarasdsu@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-03
It's kind of a bit of work, but this is how I make my logbooks: I use a paper cutter to cut blank notecards to whatever size I need them to fit in a container, and then hole punch them and tie...

carving shindig

Started by pinecone444 (pinecone444@yahoo.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2004-11-03 | Last message: 2004-11-05
So...I am an art teacher in Oakland. I could host the carving workshop thing in my classroom at my school. Just about any Saturday or Sunday would work. Kids are welcome, but MUST be...

new boxes

Started by pinecone444 (pinecone444@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-11-03 | Last message: 2004-11-24
Just in case you didn't see the embedded post... There's a new 4 box series in the East Bay...a lovely hike and loverly stamps, if I do say so myself.....bring colors for stamping! Blackbird

Favorite boxes, CArving Demo, HH vs. New box

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-03
Thank you for all the suggestions for wonderful boxes. I think bugZ hit it on the nose for me.... I am a collector of fun clues. With the price of gasoline and limited free time sometimes...

Twine Country status

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-03
Dear Artrekker, I checked in on Twine country last week (late October) while I had some out of town visitors and both boxes were alive and well. And the tix to the Schultz museum are spoken...

Atlas Quest Profiles

Started by carolehada (akacejay@comcast.net) | 11 messages | First message: 2004-11-02 | Last message: 2004-12-02
I'd like to see more of the LbNCA group fill in their profiles and answer the interview questions. They're fun to read. We've filled in ours and I check every few days to see if any other of the...

busy weekend (yours and mine)

Started by kel gennert (arttrekker2go@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-01
Whew!!! & holy heavens!!! Take a weekend off & all your Lb pals decide to yak it up on the group board. I'm supposed to be working, but no, I'm indulging yet again in this double life I've begun....

HHs or new boxes?

Started by pinecone444 (pinecone444@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-01
I'd rather find a new box. But I love to carve, so I love to make and send off HHs, plus I enjoy the surprise of finding them. I often travel with a child so the added fun of a HH can help...

stamp carving demo thing

Started by pinecone444 (pinecone444@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-01
About the demo event...about how many people would one expect if it was held in, say, Oakland on a Saturday afternoon? I may have a good spot. Blackbird

Chorazin's Life

Started by lauracam1976 (lauracam1976@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-01 | Last message: 2004-11-10
just an update on the Chorazin's life series. All 5 boxes are alive! I finally found box #2 on my 5th attempt and box #5 on my 3rd attempt. This time around both boxes came so easily!

Carvings

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-01
I am not sure what this intails, but as long as it is not a weeknight I am game to give it a shot. I can always use the help on carving? Is it for people who are placing a stamp and box or just...

Carving demonstration

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-11-01 | Last message: 2004-12-03
I would love to improve my carving skills and think a winter demo is a grand idea! I am going to go out on a limb and offer my house...I think it may be big enough to accomodate such an event. ...

Weekend finds

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-11-01 | Last message: 2005-02-14
Hi to all. Today Jeff and I set out to do some LBing. We started with a Hybrid. Letter to Garcia in Peteluma because we were on the way to Healdsburg for Healdsburg Quartet. Well we DNF...

October 2004

Lemony Snicket Letterbox Clues?

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-31 | Last message: 2004-10-31
Where are the clues for the Lemony Snicket Letterbox(es)?

Am I the only one?

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 7 messages | First message: 2004-10-31 | Last message: 2004-11-01
Grumpy and I have carved a number of stamps the past few weeks, but we have yet to find hiding places for all of them. We released one hitchiker last week, our Galloping Gobbler. We were...

New River Retreats Letterboxes

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-31
Grumpy and I celebrated Holloween by planting two new letterboxes in a location we recently discovered close to home. Hope you will come find our River Retreats. Grinch/ of the GrumpyGrinch...

Favorite Boxes, Carving Demo, Finds

Started by carolehada (akacejay@comcast.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-10-31 | Last message: 2004-10-31
I want to hear more about favorite boxes, stamps, hikes and places. Don't stop now, you were on a roll for a while and I found it quite interesting. Now, as far as Princess Lea's offer of a stamp...

Sag vs Saj

Started by Sally (Sierra64@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-30
Sorry DoubleSaj about that, just a typo.. not a comentary on your looks or anything. Ryan, you are very observant! Hope everybody has a Scary Halloween! Sierra Sally

Haunted House and my apologies to DaKoolCats

Started by Sally (Sierra64@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-30
Dear DaCoolKats So glad that you came to the haunted house last night. After taking those other folks through the maze, I came back to talk to you, and couldn't find you. So sorry that I didn't...

Favorite boxes and apologies ot P. Lea

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-30 | Last message: 2004-10-30
Oooops! So sorry Princess Lea to mis-speak the name of the Museum series in Oakland. Also is the Middle Earth series of SB the SLO one? And I cannot find ALum Rock or Mineral Bath in the...

:(

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-30
Never mind the prevoius post. Found halloween Series. Way to far for me to travel.. Sorry

Another ??

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-30
Where can one find the Halloween series? That Suicide Bridge sounds like it could be fun???????? OFf to check out the clues if any.

Sags and Stuff

Started by rscarpen (letterboxing@atlasquest.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-30 | Last message: 2004-10-31
> Yeah, yeah, laugh all you want. Phonetically, Sagittarius (which is > what the "saj" depicts) IS "SAJ" and it looks a lot better than "SAG" > which is correct for the spelling. Yeah, I know, and...

NCA Gathering, and a question.

Started by Jennie Kadrioski (jennie@spinning-jennie.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-10-29 | Last message: 2004-10-29
Hello, all: Darin and I were bummed to miss what would've been our first gathering this summer. But I was ready to pop with a shiny-new Lber any day (Daniel Henry was born on August, Friday the...