Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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Hi all, If you do not have the privelage of knowing Cap'n Rasha then you are missing truly great people. The other day I received a yellow mailer and saw that it was from Cap 'n Rasha. I assumed...

I just have to share with everyone what happened to me the other day. As a rule I always take my children lbing with me. However, when planting boxes I sometimes go alone due to having to concentrate...

In an attempt to go from F447 to F-500 in 8 days, Old Blue and I decided Portland, Oregon was the place to go for our vacation this year. With over 100 boxes listed in the city alone, we thought...

Could someone tell me how people sign up to receive postal letterboxes? Thx. -Bonedoc

You can. Click on the little green flag and check it out. Also, AtlasQuest has that feature as well... It isn't really a problem with someone giving the location away because there isn't room to...

I think there should be something on the letterboxing website where if you are logged in, you can say that you have found one and keep track of the boxes you have found. Geocaching has it. I placed...

The new map feature on listings was very helpful. It disappeared. Can we get it back? oldhounder

For making your own stamps, you can just get a vinyl eraser or a high quality gum eraser and use an exacto knife to carve into it. Remember that when you stamp it, it will be flipped so it is a...

Beldin's other half awoke after a very long slumber to find his bodily parts cast asunder, obviously by that malevolent gnome that tormented him some time ago. All that remained was his bottom...

The Turkey Point Lighthouse is very nice not too long of a walk and the view is great and the hand carved stamp is very nice. LindaFay

Hello Deborah, My family and I were extremely lucky when we went after our first box. We found it and the fever only got worse! (grin) I know what you mean about being bummed though because,...

calling beth of ken-bet_abbott. mail returned tells me you don't exist. would you please contact me off list about your notify? smile uneksia

Wow...Deja Vu...You had the exact same experience I had as a first time boxer...pack up the grankids, head to where the box should be and we came back empty handed and disappointed...until we...

Yeah--vacation time! I'm heading down through the Delmarva area to VA Beach next week. Any suggestions for quick stop LBs on the way?? All suggestions appreciated, :-) Dancin' Feet

If a stamp were included with the marker, It could become the South Pole Letterbox. R'nR TurtleMcQ wrote: >So...who's going to be first to get a box planted near the...

Floyd of Rosedale has been replanted. It would be great if the clue editing page had an announce option to post the clue on the What's New page. We thought it used to, but it looks like that's...

In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, Phillip Dusing wrote: > which ones in KY are missing? We found Fuzzy Bat in Cave City and Red River gorgeous. The Visitors Center in Bardstown has moved to a...

A couple of Buckeyes will be rolling into the mecca of US Letterboxing in early August! Would love to meet up with some local boxers if at all possible. Team Mad Dawg and I will be in CT August...

My family just learned about letterboxing and we are so excited about it...at least we were. We have spent the last 2 wks designing and carving our stamps. We went out this morning and "came...

I just want to take this opportunity to publically thank Choi (and possibly others) for all his hard work quietly making LBNA a better site. In the last few months he has fixed several bugs and...

Hi all! The success of partnering with some of you great carvers is exciting, and I am eagerly developing new boxes to place! So far two of my four boxes contain stamps carved by others --...

--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, Mary & Paul The Map Lines wrote: > Hi all > Found the following letterboxes in great shape > > All In Mass. > Dave's Faves Box 1 7/5/2005 > Dave's Faves Box ...

We are on the last 3 days of our Pennsylvania trip and I was hopng to get some boxes today. But it looks like all the boxes up here were planted a long time ago. After only finding 1 out of 6 in...

For us, the high cost of travel restricts our letterboxing to day trips. We'd love to get elsewhere to letterbox, but the cost of staying over is prohibitive for us retirees. Is that true for...