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Several people have stated over the last few months that the only rule in letterboxing is that there are no rules. This is a bit of a misnomer. Michael Gladney, Trevor Dallas, Adrian and...

Hello everybody. Yesterday I took advantage of the unexpectedly sunny weather and checked on my two boxes at Wendell State Forest in Wendell, Massachusetts. The score? Letterboxes - 2, Winter -...

Let me know if this sounds reasonable in the quest for the perfect container. 1) Preferably a hermetic seal but at least a water-tight seal. 2) Must come in a size big enough to hold a 3 X 5 book...

When you stamp someone's letterbox log book with your personal stamp, do you write anything else, like your name? Or just stamp the stamp? I just finished my personal stamp. It doesn't have my...

To all: I realized a long time ago that the hardest part about getting started is getting assistance and getting your questions answered. As good as our help and FAQ's on the Web page are, a good...

Well our trip to Arkansas was successful except we got rained out last Sunday.  We had two teenagers with us that we totally exhausted on the Hemmed in Hollow hike.  So with the rain and the...

> Anyway, I noticed on the first page (www.letterboxing.com) that it says > ...and I quote: > > "...At present we are able to offer you...the opportunity to join the only > Letterboxing mailing list...

I have written a draft of a letterboxing in America FAQ sort of summarizing my experiences after my first year of American letterboxing (more or less). It certainly is not meant to...

If anyone would care to see the UW student newspaper's article on the theater closing go to:...

Hi all, Last night I placed a letterbox as part of Deborah's Madison Tribute Series to commemorate the closing of the almost 100 year old Majestic Theater, and the end of the Rocky Horror Picture...

Yesterday it was crystal clear here in central Vermont, with nighttime temperatures down to 20 and daytime in the 50's. There are still two feet of snow on our lawn, but that won't last long! My...

Stamperhog@aol.com writes: > If you want kids to use water-soluble ink, you don;t need to worry about the > durability of the PAPER or the INK. YOu need to worry about the water- > tightness of...

In a message dated 3/24/99 4:04:23 AM, Letterboxr@aol.com wrote: << I tried out the Rite in the Rain paper as well, using a standard Carters stamp pad from an office supply store. I also found...

>Regarding the waterproof paper not accepting water-based stamp pad inks: >There are some stamp pads with ink designed for non-porus surfaces - we >have one that we use at our local planning...

-----Original Message----- From: Daniel Servatius To: letterbox-usa@egroups.com Date: Tuesday, March 23, 1999 8:31 PM Subject: [L-USA] Hawaii Letterbox? >I think we may need to send a delegate...

Should there be an ink pad in the letterbox or do you take one along with you when you hunt a letterbox? Tammy Abernethy * Dept Plant Pathology * N C S U * tammy@unity.ncsu.edu Lady Belle...

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Geography/relation.html#control This is one of the links you can get to by clicking on the 100 Aker wood map (Chrisptopher Robin) at the Kids Corner. I just found it...

Linda Aplin wrote: > Thanks Daniel for sending the container. I'm going to carve and > stamp, and see if I can fit all the necessary goodies into the jar. > It seems a bit small, but perhaps I...

Stamperhog@aol.com wrote: > I am amazed at the book...... sure LOOKS like paper........ tears like > paper.....wonder how it is so weather-proof. Have you tested this stuff????? I submerged it in...

Hey Daniel, I received the container you sent. Thanks for the speedy reply! I am going to give it a try. Being used to the sandwich keepers, I have been able to keep all the paperwork flat. This...

http://www.mapsurfer.com/boxes/box3.html Check out this page for the difficulty rating used by Randy. I was wondering if anybody else likes the star rating symbols besides me. Here's why I like...

Did anyone catch that show on the History Channel about letterboxing in Dartmoor? Apparently it was on a couple of months ago...and does anyone know if it will be shown...

Dear Friends, If you pull up the main page of the Letterboxing USA site (www.letterboxing.org), you should now find a revised version of the retro postcard-inspired masthead design. Perfectionist...

MixtMedia@aol.com writes: > (Incidently, Mitch and all, > I have tons of stamps, too, and even though I am married, > adoration [at the very least], would be appropriate and...

In a message dated 3/19/99 11:35:22 PM, MixtMedia@aol.com wrote: << I have tons of stamps, too, and even though I am married, adoration [at the very least], would be appropriate and...