Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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February 1999

Some firsts

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-02-11 | Last message: 1999-02-15
FYI, I thought you might find this interesting, esp. if you haven't seen some of these. If their are more firsts you can think of please let me know. Prayer Rock Letterbox, VT: First letterbox in...

ELECTION RESULTS

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-02-11 | Last message: 1999-02-12
This group is SO COOL ! ! ! ! I truly appreciate how all of you have been willing to input your ideas and be a part of the creative process. If the entire nation could operate with the level of...

Boxes Abroad? Belgium, Netherlands, France?

Started by (jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-11
Hi Boxers, I'm a newbie. Planning on hunting my 1st box this weekend if the weather cooperates. Have been spending the week making our (me and the kids) stamps. We're planning a 3-week trip to...

ELECTION - Please Vote

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 9 messages | First message: 1999-02-11 | Last message: 1999-02-11
Hi, Everyone!! Please help me out... I need your opinions. As most of you know by now, I am working on updating our State Contacts system. Part of my plan is to provide a contact for each state. ...

Maryland & New Jersey

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-10
All: Have a look see at what Randy Hall and Marty Chamberlain have been doing. http://www.pclink.com/elf/md.htm http://www.pclink.com/elf/nj.htm The 50 by Y2K crowd will happily note that we have...

Archive/FAQ's & Kid's Photos

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 8 messages | First message: 1999-02-10 | Last message: 1999-02-10
In a message dated 2/9/99 10:07:53 PM Pacific Standard Time, MixtMedia@AOL.COM writes: > Thanks Mitch ~ > For the update and info on the archives and the options available. > (Did I get...

Kids Corner Photos

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-09
Recently, Graham sent me some photos of young letterboxers from the UK. He offers some excellent suggestions and comments on posting such photos on our Kids Corner pages, so I wanted to share them...

Deleting messages from the archive & other FAQ's

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-09
In a message dated 2/1/99, MixtMedia@aol.com writes: > hmmm, I'm not sure I like the idea of perpetual archives.... > every dumb thing I ever said there for posterity..... While I still contend...

New box

Started by Adrian Williams (havefeet@letterboxing.freeserve.co.uk) | 4 messages | First message: 1999-02-08 | Last message: 2003-07-18
Hi all Put a box out at the weekend. Dartmoor Most Holy Church Ford 60?? 93??

A letterbox convert

Started by (egward@iname.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-02-08 | Last message: 1999-02-09
Despite treking over what seemed like most of Valley Forge Nat'l Park, Marty C, me and Bud located Randy's box yesterday (no offense to his wife/girlfriend). I have to say I had a ball (especially...

Sewanee TN box

Started by (Dmnynkii@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-02-08 | Last message: 1999-02-08
Hey all. . . I finally got back up the mountain to check on the Sewanee box. We have had some bad storms (wind-ice) and the box was still in place, in perfect condition, but no one has visited it. :...

Prayer Rock in dry dock...

Started by erik/susan davis (davisarc@wcvt.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-07
Letterboxers All I pulled Prayer Rock out of hiding today. I was feeling energetic, and the day was beautiful. I was afraid that, if I didn't get to it, it might become a flood victum in the...

new mapsurfer letterbox #2

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 6 messages | First message: 1999-02-08 | Last message: 1999-02-15
Randy wrote ... > A new letterbox is hidden somewhere on Maryland's Eastern Shore. > Its sort of with a pirate's treasure map theme. Map can be found > at http://www.mapsurfer.com/boxes/box2.html...

sending email to list members

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-07
fire.fly@hotbot.com writes: > PS, I tried sending this message to you directly, but the address for > your aol account posted on this listserv doesn't seem to work. ghh2@tutor.open.ac.uk...

Cyber-boxing

Started by erik/susan davis (davisarc@wcvt.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-02-06 | Last message: 1999-02-07
Found this site tonite - > http://www.ancientsites.com/~Petra_Stuyvesant/Main/TS/index.html Well, I'm not surprised that SOMEBODY finally did it. Notice anything interesting about the site...

Smiling face

Started by Daniel Servatius (elf@pclink.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-02-06 | Last message: 1999-02-10
Smiling face: \_/ Mitch slipped this one in on a recent email. I'm sure he won't mind me sharing it. But where did he get the goofy characters for the eyes and...

Local Contact

Started by Firefly (fire.fly@hotbot.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-06
Mitch,I am new, but would be happy to act as a local contact for Maryland, DC, West Virginia and co-contact for Virginia. Let me know what else you need for info (if I recall, you listed folks...

State Contacts

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-02-05 | Last message: 1999-02-06
Erik writes: > It almost seems more logical, rather than a single state contact > person, to have all in a given state, who are interested & willing... I'm going to start initializing this in the...

Ordering Uncle Walters

Started by Firefly (fire.fly@hotbot.com) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-02-05 | Last message: 1999-02-05
Walter Israel Telephone: 800 370 0683 Credit cards accepted Prices include shipping: 2.5"X 2.5" $2.50, 2.5"x5" $4.50 4"x6" $7.65 9"x12" (unknown, ask Walter) BTW, Deborah--Where do you get the...

marty - New Letterbox Stamp Images Online

Started by Marty Chamberlain (martyc@cyberdude.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-05
At 01:11 AM 2/5/99 EST, you wrote: >Hey Marty! >Very nice images! Thank you very much! >I see you used the Nasco medium on your kayaker! >How fun to see a thank-you on your page ~ I got a kick...

Another Newbie Question

Started by Firefly (fire.fly@hotbot.com) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-02-05 | Last message: 1999-02-05
Lions and Tigers and Datums! Oh, my! Alright, when you refer to Gridpoints, what do you mean? Are these Universal Transversal Mercator references (usable in some, but not all, GPS receivers)? ...

Uncle Walter's Carving Block

Started by jjp (exposto1@airmail.net) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-02-04 | Last message: 1999-02-05
Uncle Walter's is great stuff to carve images into--and it's so thick you can put one on each side of it if you're so inclined. I like it a lot. Julie Be with those who help your being. ...

Internet charges?

Started by elf (elf@pclink.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-02-04 | Last message: 1999-02-05
To all: I sent out an email a little while ago titled, "Charges for internet use". I felt it was right, since we have staunchly defended free access for clues, to be informed on any charges in...

Thanks for the welcome/Uncle Walter's Carving Block

Started by Firefly (fire.fly@hotbot.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-04
Well, thanks to all for the wonderful welcome messages! Rick and I plan to get the groundwork done by the weekend--I am thinking, since Graham originally wrote me to ask me what the C&O Canal is, to...

Charges for internet use

Started by Daniel Servatius (Daniel.Servatius@dot.state.mn.us) | 1 message | First message: 1999-02-04
To all: Please take a minuite to read this. This will effect anyone who cannot afford an internet account. Dan >Subject: Long Distance Charges for Internet > >ALERT! Immediate Attention...