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July 2005

Stinging nettles in Indiana

Started by Karen Ruhl (ruhlette@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-30
I know they exist, but I haven't been initiated yet and I am at F-248 (since Apr-04). To those of you who have been scorned, were you hiking in shorts? If not, could you tell us which boxes you...

box status, changing when a finder finds without posting at LBNA site??

Started by pilgrimsinthisland (byhisgrace@shaw.ca) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-07-30 | Last message: 2005-07-30
I have no idea if this question has been asked before.. just wondering. Often I have people contact me to say they have found a box but do not post on the list to change the status of the box. Or, in...

New*ish* New York City Box

Started by June (nfmoon@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-30
Irish Diaspora has been placed in Manhattan. Happy Hunting! MissMoon

Traveling Event Stamps Eager to Party

Started by June (nfmoon@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-07-30 | Last message: 2005-07-30
"The Diva Gets Around" has only been to Texas and Louisanna and wants to see more of the country, and her jealous sister "The Diva Gads About" was looking forward to the Fear Factor Gathering for...

PFX HE?

Started by aintnorock19 (cdf19@comcast.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-07-29 | Last message: 2005-07-30
I've seen and understand P F X counts. What pray tell, are H and E????? thanks, aintnorock P0 F5

two reasons...

Started by Lisa Lazar (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2005-07-29 | Last message: 2005-07-30
Two reasons that even a short hike in flip flops is a bad idea: 1. stinging nettles 2. poison ivy Ask me how I know..... Lisascenic

Ammo box finally!

Started by Henderty (henderty@oplin.org) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-07-29 | Last message: 2005-07-29
Thanks to all who offered ideas on the use of an ammo box. I've noticed that there is a nice rubber seal all around the top of the box so contents should definitely stay dry. I has taken me five...

Does anyone know of LBs hidden near Sgt. Bluff or Sioux City, IA or NE border of N. Dakota?

Started by funhog1 (funhog@pacifier.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-29
In addition to letterboxing.org and AQ you might want to check Letterboxing Nebraska for clues: http://interbug.com/letterboxing/wiki.pl there are some boxes listed here that cannot be found...

Does anyone know of LBs hidden near Sgt. Bluff or Sioux City, IA or NE border of N. Dakota?

Started by Integrity Homes NW (integrityhms@verizon.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-28
Hi fellow LetterBoxers. We are from Oregon and have gone crazy with this for the last month - it's a great activity to get out and keep the kids busy during the summer! Anyway, my son is spending...

A change of Trail name (cross post)

Started by chunna21 (elawrenc@capecod.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-29
Hi All, This post is just to notify y'all that my trail name will be changing from Mermaid Mom to Chunna. However, my sig stamp will remain the same (at this point) I do this to avoid confusion...

ouch!

Started by sandra listorti (domedreamer@sbcglobal.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-07-28 | Last message: 2005-07-29
So, does getting stung by a bee while reaching into a rotting stump to find a box qualify for the boo boo box? If so, how does one receice it? Maybe it would make amends for the angry red welt on...

Fear Faketor '05

Started by AC (cshouse@optonline.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-28
Despite a number of mishaps, Fear Faketor '05 is here. When: Camping Friday 7/29 - Sunday 7/31/2005 Day Gather Saturday 7/30/2005 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Where: Wilcox Park, Stanfordville, NY...

Lake Eerie Gathering 2005

Started by pollybaran (MomaB1@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-07-28 | Last message: 2005-07-29
Announcing the Lake Eerie Gathering 2005 Metropark Huntington Bay Village, OH October 8, 2005 9:00am - ? Join us as we seek out tales of hauntings in northern Ohio along the shores of Lake...

Clueless clue using photo

Started by Rick in Boca (rick_in_boca@bigfoot.com) | 12 messages | First message: 2005-07-28 | Last message: 2005-08-01
Someone pointed out the Clueless! letterbox the other day and it got me thinking about sparse clues. While Ryan's letterbox wins the award for most self-referential clues, how about posting just...

New Orange PZ Cut

Started by Cyndie (lockwench@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-28
I just received my PZ Cut order. I asked for 4 sheets of Grade B PZ Cut. All 4 sheets arrived marked Grade B on the edge...but 2 are white and 2 are orange. DAY GLO orange. However, this is not a...

Another Road Trip Request

Started by Lisa and Robb (lazar.bauer@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-28
I've already used the trip planner on Atlas Quest, but I thought I also would ask the list about quickie boxes to snag when I drive Route 80 coast to coast next week (I'm heading west). I'm hoping...

Wanda hits F8000 in Maine

Started by wandaandpete (wandaandpete@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2005-07-28 | Last message: 2005-08-01
Just heard from Wanda up in Maine where she found her 8000th letterbox along the Appalachian Trail between the Crockers and the Bigelows. Apparently, she got stuck in the "Back Kingdom" yesterday...

More PZ Cut on Ebay

Started by Debbi Scott (dscott5377@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-28
Wow! You all are quick! I put 3 more sheets up for auction on Ebay. same exact auction as before. only this is a 3 day auction - not 5...

I-95 in Maine

Started by (davyschris@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-07-28 | Last message: 2005-07-28
Hey, all. I'm heading up to Nova Scotia on Tuesday, via I-95 in Maine. Does anyone know of any quickies that I can snag while I'm driving? I've been looking on LBNA and AQ, but I figure that...

Posting a New Letterbox

Started by John Chapman (john@johnsblog.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-28
Jan, Your best bet is to make a web page with the photos then put the address of the page in the "link" when adding the clues to LbNA. An alternative is to put just the pictures on a website then...

The New Orange PZKut -

Started by wingnut_lb (wingnut_lb@hotmail.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2005-07-28 | Last message: 2005-07-28
OK, just to stir things up a bit, at risk of being a butt head.... Am I the only one sitting here thinking, who cares? lmao...... I mean it's rubber! Carve carve carve! Some of us use anything...

is there an "ArtGekko" out there?

Started by Kathi (krank@ameritech.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-28
Received a "contact the placer" from you today requesting clues - however I am getting errors trying to "retun the call". Please contact me directly offlist. FungusWoman

Nova Scotia/PEI

Started by (davyschris@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-27
Hey, all. :) I'm leaving for Nova Scotia on early early Tuesday morning, and I'll be spending about a week in the Maritimes. Are there any boxers up there who would like to schedule a day to...

The New Orange PZKut - picture

Started by she_who_plants (she_who_plants@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2005-07-27 | Last message: 2005-07-28
I posted a picture of the new "improved" PZKut in the photos section. Seeing is believing, She Who Plants

PZ Cut on Ebay

Started by Debbi Scott (dscott5377@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-07-27
Hi All! Sorry to cross-post I have more PZ Cut than I can use. I bought a ton when I thought April was going out of business. So, I have put 3 sheets up for auction on Ebay. I am...