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February 2010

Why is it quite on the letterboxing sites..............

Started by budster2@juno.com (budster2@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2010-02-28
Hi to all in letterbox land, [My two cents] Probably the deeep snow here in the northeast, still snow down southern ways and for the rest of the country? , maybe the intense weather???????...........

LbNA and AQ

Started by MTCobra (mtcobra@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2010-02-27 | Last message: 2010-03-03
On Feb 26, 2010, at 7:55 PM, wrote: I've had people email me telling me to put my clues on AQ, otherwise people won't look for the box. Oh, well, then they won't look for the box. Wisconsin...

How do you find letterboxers ?? - Why So Quiet?

Started by sileagle1 (sileagle@windstream.net) | 55 messages | First message: 2010-02-26 | Last message: 2010-03-12
I was wondering the same thing myself, but the bigger question is why the lack of posting on all the letterboxing boards? I'm sure part of the reason is that almost anything that can be discussed...

How do you find letterboxers ??

Started by digitalgoddess1958 (digitalgoddess1958@yahoo.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2010-02-14 | Last message: 2010-02-26
How do you find letterboxers from your area ?? Is there a way to search by state or city ?? I know there are boxers out there because there are lots of boxes in nearby towns. It would be wonderful to...

60% off printable coupon from Michaels

Started by Gary & Elizabeth Anderson (garyliza@arkwest.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2010-02-11 | Last message: 2010-02-12
Hi, All... For those of you who use Michaels for your Letterboxing supplies, they have a printable coupon for 60% off, which is good through Saturday. Here's the...

January 2010

New to this Group-LB mini event (do I put it on the "calendar"?)

Started by Julie (antisathome@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2010-01-28
Antsmarching is hosting a mini-event: This mini-event is to help "Beat the Blues" of winter. There will be a carving demonstration and logbook binding ideas. The event is indoors (due to potential...

The Piggy Bank

Started by funhog1 (funhog@pacifier.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2010-01-19 | Last message: 2010-01-21
I know we are all horrified by the current situation in Haiti. Instead of buying that next Lock 'n' Lock, why not help me out in my fundraising efforts? I've given some but know there is strength in...

Tucson, Arizona, Letterboxers Gathering

Started by azroadie66 (azroadie@att.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2010-01-10 | Last message: 2011-01-24
A reminder that in one month the big Tucson event for letterboxers will take place. On February 7, the 6th Annual Tucson, Arizona, Letterboxers Gathering will happen at the Group Site in the...

The Dawnlanders?

Started by Wisconsin Hiker (kotlarek@wi.rr.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2010-01-06 | Last message: 2010-01-06
Does anyone know if The Dawnlanders still active? I think they may have been from Connecticut. I tried sending them a message to an email address that bounced and I don't see them listed on...

question about search lists

Started by Jim and Nancy Kirk (James.Kirk@nau.edu) | 2 messages | First message: 2010-01-02 | Last message: 2010-01-14
I recently moved from Flagstaff to Tucson. We have been regular visitors here for years and have done a fair amount of letterboxing already and plan on doing more now that we are here full time. I...

Gingerbread Boy HH - RESOLVED

Started by sewsowbizzy (sowbiz@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2010-01-02 | Last message: 2010-01-03
Yep, that's the one - started as Glass Factory Thanks. ssb --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, ButterflyPR@... wrote: > > I found the stamp only in June 2009! I made it a little replacement...

Gingerbread Boy HH

Started by sewsowbizzy (sowbiz@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2010-01-02 | Last message: 2010-01-02
While I was boxing somewhere in New England I found a box in which was a LOGBOOK ONLY for the Gingerbread Boy HH. Have no idea where the stamp went. Cannot figure out who released this HH back in...

December 2009

looking for Colorado letterboxers

Started by debprice4600 (debprice4600@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2009-12-31
Hello, I live in Loveland, Colorado and am a freelance writer. I am writing an article on letterboxing for a local newspaper. There is plenty of information online, but I would like to interview...

Who Is The Mystery Mailer?????

Started by Familyof6 (familyof6portland@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2009-12-14 | Last message: 2009-12-15
Oh, Great Mystery Mailer. Whoever you are, I am most grateful to receive your beautiful hand-carved post cards. Have I met you in person? Familyof6

Special Permits.

Started by Irish (irishbain@rocketmail.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2009-12-04 | Last message: 2009-12-06
Her e-mail address is readily available on the state website, so I wrote: Ms. Kight, Thank you ever so much for your effort to reach the letterboxing community. We often have nasty encounters with...

Boxing in Missouri

Started by Choi (john@johnsblog.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2009-12-03 | Last message: 2009-12-03
Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has asked me to remind those that place boxes in Missouri that a special use permit is required. They'd like to encourage owners of existing boxes to "get...

new midwest (Indiana) box

Started by BullDawg (bulldawgva@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2009-12-01
http://www.atlasquest.com/showinfo.html?gBoxId=133611 it has a high p and f count restriction, so if you cant see it, let me know. lots of work went into this, so please be stealth, and rehide...

November 2009

Why, Why, Why?

Started by dondif02762 (Dondo_48@comcast.net) | 15 messages | First message: 2009-11-22 | Last message: 2009-11-23
OK people, I know this has been discusses several times in the past and on several boards but I just have to vent...... What is the rationale for using plastic bags OUTSIDE of boxes? They serve no...

Meet for Lunch in Little Rock Tomorrow Nov 21

Started by D (dsinnashville@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2009-11-20
Hubby and I are planning a last minute trip to Little Rock, AR for lots and lots of letterboxing tomorrow, Saturday, November 21. I know this is very last minute, but anyone want to meet for lunch at...

NZ boxes found!

Started by Wisconsin Hiker (kotlarek@wi.rr.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2009-11-20 | Last message: 2009-11-21
I was very happy to get two emails this month that 2 boxes we planted two years ago have finally had visitors! Almost exactly 2 years ago we spent 3 weeks vacationing in New Zealand. While we...

first, last, and only reminder - Retirement

Started by sileagle1 (sileagle@windstream.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2009-11-17 | Last message: 2009-11-18
I guess this begs a variation on the old question about a tree falling in the forest with nobody around: "If a letterboxer still has placed boxes, can they truly retire?". I choose to answer: "No,...

first, last, and only reminder

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2009-11-14 | Last message: 2009-11-17
Gee, that sounds ominous, and even better, in staying in character, pretentious, but the actual reminder is that any tokens, etc., that allow free questions, hints, beer, or other favors, expire...

Miller Highlife Hitchhiker stamp

Started by budster2@juno.com (budster2@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2009-11-09
Hi to all in LB land, Covered my mistake that happened in August by having a new logbook made with the "Miller Highlife" stamp which now has traveled from the top of a mountain to the...

October 2009

LBNA Car Window sticker

Started by YDeBor (ydebor@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2009-10-30 | Last message: 2009-11-17
Does anyone know if there is a LBNA Car sticker or bumper sticker available? I would be proud to have one on my car. The LBNA logo is so nice too. What about any other stickers or patches etc.

Geocities Is Gone

Started by sileagle1 (sileagle@windstream.net) | 8 messages | First message: 2009-10-28 | Last message: 2009-11-05
The free Geocities web host was scheduled to be discontinued on 10/26/09, and I just confirmed that my old site it no longer accessible. Luckily, there was ample warning for me to move all my clues...