Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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September 2005

"Somebody forgot their stamp" - (no problem mahn)

Started by (budster2@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-11
Hi to all in LB land, We checked out our "MILLBROOK RIDGE" letterbox today and it was in good condition. We added 4 maps of the "Overlook Hotel" area in Woodstock,NY and wrote a "please take one"...

Advice or Suggestions Wanted

Started by Kyle Klein (armadillo1111@sbcglobal.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2005-09-12 | Last message: 2005-09-15
I am looking for suggestions on what to do with a stamp. I have three armadillo designs that I like. I have now carved all three of them. One is my signature stamp, one is a personla traveler, and...

HH: MI or BUST

Started by (Stellabaker123@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-11
I got this HH in " Walk Like an Egptian" on Sunday, September 4th in Manchester, CT. Today, Sunday, September 11 we placed it in the David & Goliath letterbox series planted September 5. in...

A Very Gorey Letterbox

Started by archimedesscrew17 (sharon@bignachos.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-11
I have just replaced this box originally placed by the lazy letterboxer. Unfortunately, my e-mail is down, so I can't contact her to change the clues (there was lots of poison ivy so I planted it in...

Found Vandalized Box - Andover, MA

Started by ZiplocMoon (rich@rehudgins.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-09-11 | Last message: 2005-09-12
Hi, Just wanted to put out there that I found a half empty box in the Charles Ward Reservation, at the base of Hollt Hill. It was very close to the final location of the "Due North" box we were...

WI - Watery Grave - item missing

Started by duncan53211 (duncan53211@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-09-11 | Last message: 2005-09-11
I've been told that something that is supposed to remain in this box is now missing. If you've been to this box recently and took something from it, please note that it is NOT a HH and should...

Woodhaven Swamp Series

Started by pilgrimsinthisland (byhisgrace@shaw.ca) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-10
yippee! checked on our boxes today and all three are there and intact. We have had several visitors, only the first of which contacted us, so it is wonderful to see letterboxing thriving in...

updated Bean Box -Maine

Started by (budster2@juno.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-09-08 | Last message: 2005-09-12
Hi to all in LB land, Changed status of "Bean Box" to missing because of reports that it can not be found. Sure could use anyones help to get one in it's place,,, Thanks Budster of the Catskills

strange secretary snafu in ID

Started by cadenza74 (jjcadenza@gmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-08
like the alliteration? Okay, so I had a new experience this week. I came to work on Tuesday and the secretary at my office told me that it was too bad I wasn't with them that weekend. She then...

2nd report on " bean box"

Started by (budster2@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-07
Once again to all in LB land, Not to clear on what this message implies. ----- Message: found wasp next(luckily found with stick) and coffee cup deep under "boulders" behind LLBean in area marked no...

" Bean Box " in Freeport, Maine......... SitRep: Missing!

Started by (budster2@juno.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-09-07 | Last message: 2005-09-08
To all in LB land, Just received this message : --- Message: We looked for your Bean Box yesterday to no avail. Found the spot, the rocks, etc., but no box. You might want to check it next time...

Stamp found near Dumbarton House in Washington DC

Started by Choi (john@johnsblog.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-09-07 | Last message: 2005-09-08
Anyone lost a stamp or letterbox in the area? Choi one of the webmasters --- I work at Dumbarton House in Washington DC. Someone left a stamp by our house with your website on it, so we wanted to...

RI - GA connection

Started by Warrior Woman (warrioringilead@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-09-06 | Last message: 2005-09-11
While checking on a few of my boxes over the summer, I found a love letter in my Point Judith, RI letterbox! No, not to me - it is addressed to: "Cindi Morris of Savannah, GA" It is...

HH in a new letterbox

Started by automan01440 (automan01440@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-06
First finder to find the Chair City Bike Trail letterbox will also find a hitchhiker.

LBNA problems

Started by Donna Magner (donutz716@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-06
I believe there is a problem with LBNA site. I tried to do a search and also tried to get clues from the map and this is the error I got: User 'lbna' has exceeded the 'max_connections' resource...

International Talk like a Pirate Day

Started by Steph Nericcio (s.mnericcio@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-06
Well, I have to say that we jumped on the idea of planting Pirate boxes. Thanks for the idea!!! My husband loves Pirates and we do Renissance faires as Pirates sooo he has taken this Pirate thing...

Louisiana Letterboxer

Started by Alafair (lkazel@mindspring.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-09-06 | Last message: 2005-09-06
James Dillon, a member of our boxing community, lives just north of New Orleans. Has anyone heard from him? James is a ham radio operator and I've asked a friend who does this also to attempt to...

LbNA Website Problem

Started by Choi (john@johnsblog.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2005-09-06 | Last message: 2005-09-26
The LbNA website is currently having an intermittent problem connecting to the database. I'm investigating the problem. Choi one of the webmasters

Float Your Boat Fun!

Started by Colleen (colleendurham@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-06
Wow! What a weekend! Despite all the visiting, eating, exchanging, and laughing, we DID go out and get a few letterboxes. It was great seeing old friends and even greater meeting new ones! Many...

Walk Like an Egyptian

Started by (Stellabaker123@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-05
This is a great grop of letterboxes. The weather was perfect, the hike great, the company (family-great to see),and the letterboxes-interesting, creative, artistic. We all agree, they are the...

HELP! Heeere's Johnny and Rodney Dangerfield -No Respect

Started by Donna Magner (donutz716@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-05
Surely someone has come across one of these HHs in their travels. I haven't heard anything for a very long time about their journeys. I checked Pete and Wanda's website and there hasn't been a...

Greyhound Hitchikers

Started by Julia Benfield (julia@rjsoap.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-09-04 | Last message: 2005-09-07
Just wondering if anyone has seen Greyhound Hitch Hikers #1 and #2 Thanks! spitfirern [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Glue

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-09-05
A great resource when you're got weird materials to glue together is: http://www.thistothat.com/ But, as a full time artist, I can't stress enough how important it is to inform ourselves about the...

glue

Started by mizscarlet731 (mizscarlet731@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2005-09-04 | Last message: 2005-09-06
What glue works best for rubber to rubber?

Images from DVDs

Started by Donna Magner (donutz716@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2005-09-03 | Last message: 2005-09-07
Does anyone know if there is a way to play a DVD on the computer, pause the DVD and print the image? There are so great images in some movies that I would like to carve, but I don't have the...