Letterboxing Northern California - Yahoo Groups Archive

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October 2004

Buckhorn LB

Started by Carole Martin Hada (akacejay@comcast.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-10-12 | Last message: 2004-10-26
Dear fellow LBers, Just want everyone to know what a great letterbox you're missing. Today we went in search of BUCKHORN planted by Funhog. The stamp is exceptional and wait until you see the book...

Paddler HH from Oakland

Started by Wascally Wabbit (csmonty@att.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-11 | Last message: 2004-10-11
Went out yesterday to the coast and found the "Alien is lost" series. Great boxes and locations(there was a park ranger standing next to the rock where one box was hidden for 10 minutes!) Anyways,...

Obtaining permission for a box

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-11 | Last message: 2004-10-11
This is an etiquette question. I have been wanting to place a box at the Exploratorium for several months now. I have tried four times via various avenues to ask permission...an initial email to...

PO 8, Outlaw Series

Started by gwendontoo (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-06
"I've labored long and hard for bread for honor and for riches But on my corns too long you've tred You fine haired sons of bitches Black Bart The PO 8 Driver, give my respects to our friend, the...

Vertigo #2

Started by Lea Shangraw Fox (princesslea@alamedanet.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-06 | Last message: 2004-10-09
Okay all you Hitchcock fans - Vertigo #2 clue is finally up! It hasn't really been fully "test driven" so I'd appreciate it if anyone is in a puzzle solving mood and can solve it and let me know...

PO 8

Started by gwendontoo (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-10-06 | Last message: 2004-10-06
July 25, 1878 "here I lay me down to sleep to wait the coming morrow perhaps success perhaps defeat and everlasting Sorrow let come what will I'll try it on My condition can't be worse and if...

Hmmmmmmmmm

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-05
what gives? I posted a message. Took till today to get here have 2 responses but I am unable to read them. All I get is error 999. come back later, but I can read others post. whats up with...

Its me again.....Vertigo?

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-10-05 | Last message: 2004-10-05
Hey everyone my hubby and I went LB this weekend!!!!! WE headed out to Geocache (yes I am a Geocacher ) and ended up only doing one LB. We were on our way back from Calistoga and we stopped...

SF Boxes

Started by shiftate (star@northcoast.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-10-05 | Last message: 2004-10-04
Hi All, We recently spend a week in San Francisco during a spell of fabulous weather. We were able to enjoy it while doing a bit of boxing. We wished we had time for more; however here's the...

Westwood Hills Regional Park Boxes

Started by Lynnette Seymour (llseymour@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-04
We had a great time on Saturday, we did the Westwood Hills Regional Park Boxes in Napa. We found them both fairly easily and enjoyed the location immensely. Fabulous! Both were well hidden when we...

Quiet Time!

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-03
This group has been remarkably quiet for the past week! I hope some of you will share your weekend letterboxing experiences with us. Grumpy and I have been unable to search for boxes for over a...

September 2004

Vertigo Again...

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-09-29 | Last message: 2004-09-29
Sure hope you see this Paul. I really want to do the #1 so if you can drop me a note and let me know if it is back up and running. A funny thing happened the other day I went to Costco. There I...

Yeah, new boxes to search for!/Kernville Boxes

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-09-29 | Last message: 2004-09-28
I can attest that the Kernville boxes are well worth the trip! Ryan and I missed most of the Roy Rogers Cougar Hunt boxes because the road was not yet open in April. I wonder when they close the...

Yeah, new boxes to search for!

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-09-28 | Last message: 2004-09-28
I see that three new boxes have appeared in California in the past day. Thank you for the forthcoming fun! Now we've just got to print the clues and figure out when we have time to go "boxing"...

Lodi Box Missing

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-09-27 | Last message: 2004-10-11
Our first placed box, Lodi Apellation, is gone. We believe only one find occurred before it went missing. We will replace sometime soon with new clues in a new location. This is a learning...

Planning on hitting Del Valle box?

Started by moderndulcinea (moderndulcinea@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-27
Hello all! I was in a rush when I placed the Del Valle box in Livermore and didn't have my stamp-carving tools with me. Hench, the stamp I put there isn't up to my usual quality. However, I don't...

Star-Crossed Box

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-27
Just a note to let you know that the Star-Crossed box is definitely worth the effort! Kudos go to Paul AGAIN for creating a really unique Stamp/Clue/Box combination. Love the "salad" :-) -Amanda...

Vertigo

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-09-23 | Last message: 2004-09-24
Just wondering if anyone out there has done the Vertigo LB? I stumbled across it while reading thru the posts and puzzle types like this are right up my alley. Can't wait to try this one.

Announcing new SoCo Box

Started by jceg5540 (greendoc@sonic.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-22
I finally replaced Izuma which had gone MIA. New stamp, new subject, new clues. Come visit some wineries for the crush and do some letterboxing on the side! Happy trails, Mimulus

Lost Oar

Started by Wascally Wabbit (csmonty@att.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-22
Has anybody found "the lost oar" near Groveland? Few weeks ago we followed the clues, but once we got to the end, we searched and searched but were not able to find it(clues were pretty obvious)....

Mountain Lion at Alum Rock Park

Started by grumpygrinchy (ffuselier@comcast.net) | 8 messages | First message: 2004-09-22 | Last message: 2004-09-23
FYI Rangers turned us away from Alum Rock Park in San Jose this morning. A female mountain lion and kitten were spotted near a fresh deer kill just off the trail we were about to enter, searching...

got it fixed

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-09-21 | Last message: 2004-09-21
Finally I have whatever proble I was having about bouncing E-mail fixed. I also feel like a total idiot and was receiving e-mail from Newboxes to my Aol addy, and these here to Deiselluver. I...

Rubaiyat Box

Started by cynnel222 (cnelson@rdschool.org) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-20
I believe the Rubaiyat box is awol... -Blackbird

dummy me???

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-09-19 | Last message: 2004-09-18
I guess I am a dummy here, I see the Alien Lb post but where is a website or anything to tell me where to go to even begin to try and find them? As any other ones in nth Ca. Someone directed me...

near me

Started by deiselluver (deiselluver@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-18
Hi everyone new to the board and new to LB. Glad to be here. Ready to start probably tomorrow. I am going to Witchypoos in Benicia first. can anyone tell me if there are any more close by to...