Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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March 1999

LetterboxING USA

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 4 messages | First message: 1999-03-05 | Last message: 1999-03-06
Re: Names... So, is this the final decision? "Letterboxing USA" I was bored, so I started fiddling with a logo design. I put the results of my doodling on the main L-USA page, with the maps. There...

Stamps (in review?)

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 5 messages | First message: 1999-03-04 | Last message: 1999-03-04
I guess this idea has been going around -- to gather up the stamp images which will be submitted for the Dartmoor walk, and put them on virtual review here on the web page. Can you tell me what...

riteinrain

Started by Thom Cheney (tcgrafx@imagina.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-03-03
I sent a catalog request to Rite in Rain yesterday. Received a quick reply and then a longer nice letter from them today, informing me that I have been entered into a drawing for $50 worth of their...

Letterboxing USA Stamps - Dartmoor walk

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-03-02
Submitting a stamp for the Dartmoor charity walk is voluntary. If you have the first stamp in your state and you do not publish the stamp image and you do not want it to be seen any other way than by...

What's in a name?

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-03-02 | Last message: 1999-03-02
Just wanted to let you know that its OK with me if you want to change the name to Letterboxing USA. I found that what Randy said is true. When I first did my search I looked under "Letterbox" and...

New Member

Started by Adrian Williams (havefeet@letterboxing.freeserve.co.uk) | 1 message | First message: 1999-03-01
can we add sherrijo99.aol.com to the list she is haveing problems Adrian eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/letterbox-usa Free Web-based e-mail groups by www.eGroups.com

USA dartmoor series

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 9 messages | First message: 1999-03-01 | Last message: 1999-03-02
Adrian, I think your recreation of Susan & Erik's Prayer Rock stamp is great. I do see beter now what you are getting at. It should make a fine series. Thank you. Tom > Reply-to: ...

Wisconsin Photos, etc.

Started by Steven Stary (kurrwic@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-03-01
Dan'l Thanks for putting the photos and stamps up, but for some reason the Cana Island one looks like about half of it got cut off. Maybe it's just my computer doing it, I'll try again later, but do...

EMS contact?

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-03-01
I'm wondering if EMS contacted anyone else. I seem to have lost the contact information. If anyone has it please forward it to me. Thank...

Photos from Wisconsin

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-03-01
For those of you who are interested, Steven Starry's photos (& stamp images) are posted for the following 3 Door County, WI letterboxes: UW-Green Bay Cofrin...

February 1999

ICQ chat

Started by Thom Cheney (tcgrafx@imagina.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-28
I regret that I won't be able to make the chat today. A friend called in need of some help on a project & I'm heading across town to give him a hand. Sorry!! -- Thom Cheney tcgrafx... among other...

ICQ chat summary

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-02-28 | Last message: 1999-02-28
Sounds fine, Dan. Sorry you weren't there, Mitch (and others_ It was a lot of fun - definitely a mind-expanding format. Tom > Reply-to: letterbox-usa@egroups.com > Date: Sun, 28...

Strategy from Randy

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-02-28 | Last message: 1999-03-01
Randy Hall wrote: > Don't discount the possibility of wildlife causing vandalism. > ...Wild animals have excellent senses of smell, and deer > have been caught red-handed stealing orienteering...

The Risk of Openness

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 6 messages | First message: 1999-02-27 | Last message: 1999-02-28
After hearing of the latest rift of missing boxes I thought something should be said. I had a message drafted and I decided not to send it out because it was sort of whiny. Then I chatted with Nisa...

log book

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-27
elf@pclink.com writes: > I've also wondered if its OK to just put a stamp in there and no log book. > Is this a problem? I may care less about who's been there (and collecting > stamps for...

Bummer for us

Started by Thom Cheney (tcgrafx@imagina.com) | 4 messages | First message: 1999-02-26 | Last message: 1999-02-27
Well... the letterbox hooligans have struck in Oregon. Brian, Maggie the wonder beagle & I went out to check the Bethany Lake bunch of l-boxes since we may get a visit from across the state this...

Carving tips?

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 5 messages | First message: 1999-02-26 | Last message: 1999-03-01
I've undertaken my first hand-carved stamp. I'm using a small, white eraser and an exacto (very pointy knife). I have 15 small letters to carve. I spent 1 1/2 hours on the first 4 letters and I...

L-USA invading Dartmoor

Started by jjp (exposto1@airmail.net) | 4 messages | First message: 1999-02-26 | Last message: 1999-02-26
I LOVE the idea of a L-USA walk on Dartmoor!!! Inspired! Inspiring! Wonderful! I'm not crazy about any of the options listed on the list of stuff to vote for--couldn't it be much looser? ...

RSVP

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-02-26 | Last message: 1999-02-26
Adrian wrote: > I did noy vote for tribute to our virtula letterboxing community > but it has shown up as me voting for it. I voted for the "thank you" option, and my vote did not show...

Waterproof log book

Started by elf (elf@pclink.com) | 5 messages | First message: 1999-02-26 | Last message: 1999-03-01
Dennis, is the Rite in Rain product a particular type of paper that can be produced in a different dimension?  Do they offer a similar product that would fit in the 3 5/8" X  3 5/8" jar that I just...

Der Wolf -- survey

Started by (letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-26
Der Wolf wrote: > PS: Really like the survey feature, although it removes some > of the discussion. Thanks, Mitch. I appreciate the feedback, Wolfie! Just want to point out that I don't intend...

good box book

Started by (dwilliam@snu.edu) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-26
Daniel has found the perfect box. I would like to let you in on what I think the nearly perfect book. Rite in the Rain, a J.L. Darling Company, product line produces all kinds of weather proof...

Carving Medium Help!!!

Started by (jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-02-26 | Last message: 1999-02-26
All I've used to carve stamps so far are the white rubber erasers. I really like them, but they're really small. Some of the images I see on the clue pages (as well as the 1st - and only - box I've...

RSVP: Letterbox stamps to send to Dartmoor

Started by (letterboxr@aol.com) | 4 messages | First message: 1999-02-26 | Last message: 1999-02-26
What sort of rubber stamps should we send to Dartmoor, UK, to be used in letterboxes that commemorate the formation of the Letterbox USA group? You may vote for as many of the ideas as you...

I'm overly verbose

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-25
Somebody stop me. I just realized I sent out about 10 messages today to the list. Yikes! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ eGroup home:...