Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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June 2005

All medical professionals

Started by texasluvbug1 (texasluvbug@hotmail.com) | 8 messages | First message: 2005-06-02 | Last message: 2005-06-04
Hi All, I am trying to get a medical professionals ring going. It started as just nurses but there has been such a wide interest that we will include all in the medical profession. Just carve a...

Gloucester, MA

Started by valerie (v128b@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-06-02
Nice to see Gloucester mentioned on the msg. board. I was born and raised there. There are some letterboxes listed for Gloucester/Rockport on www.letterboxing.org you can run off a copy of the...

SW OH boxer travelling to Boston

Started by Crappiefisher (crappiefishergirl@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-06-01 | Last message: 2005-06-03
Any boxes within the downtown area? i won't have a car. also, will be visiting family in Glouchester (spelling?). Any boxes there? thanks CF

Forefather's Monument LB updated

Started by valerie (v128b@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-06-01
Massachusetts, I have updated the Forefather's LB for the summer months. Happy Letterboxing all. :)

Nurses please read

Started by texasluvbug1 (texasluvbug@hotmail.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2005-06-01 | Last message: 2005-06-03
Hi All, What do you think about a Nurses PLB Ring? Maybe have each person carve a stamp that reflects the specialty that they work in? What do you think? Let me know. Thanks, texasluvbug

Bike it or Hike it updates; CT

Started by haalck (haalck@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-06-01
I have updated 2 of my Letterboxes for those planning on biking them, as the box clues are unchanged. They are as follows; Hop River Rail Trail Letterbox in Andover, CT Airline Trail South Letterbox...

Re.: Excitement

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2005-06-01 | Last message: 2005-06-02
Oh,the thrill and uncertainty of the first l.b. hunt! My first find was Nauset Light letterbox, Eastham, MA. in Nov. 2002 and my last find was Treasure Map at Great Island, Wellfleet, MA. just 2...

May 2005

Ma. Soon to be retired boxes

Started by Dennis Bastarache (dbastarache@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-05-31 | Last message: 2005-06-01
We are going to be moving to North Carolina in August, so we are going to be retiring the following boxes. R.F. Trail series # 1,2,3 and 4 in Amherst and Sunderland, Ma. Also The Spondebob and...

Excitement

Started by Pamela Smith Lenox (pamela.lenox@verizon.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-31
Sure do! Not counting a couple of PLBs that I did early on, my first actual Find was a mystery box up in Maine. It's located in a place near and dear to my heart, so I recognized some of the...

Excitment

Started by carol (carolfaith@yahoo.com) | 8 messages | First message: 2005-05-31 | Last message: 2005-06-01
I just found my first letterbox. The Valdosta GHP box. WOW!!!I am hooked!!!! Remember your first?!! Faithful

NEW Hitchhiker

Started by annies_letterbox (annies_letterbox@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-31
New Hitchhiker released. "Keep it Flying" in honor of Ivory Billed Woodpecker.

Walt Disney World area LBs?

Started by gonefromnj (gonefromnj@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-31
It appears that a lot of LBs on the Disney property have gone missing. I was looking forward to hitting a few while on vacation and dropping off a couple of HH's. Are there any that still there...

Canoe Runs Through It letterbox

Started by lipsmom3 (lipsmom3@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-05-31 | Last message: 2005-05-31
I just got back from a mini vaca in the Tampa, FL area. My friend and I attempted most of the boxes in that area (unfortunately we were only able to find 3...with a VERY close 4th) But my all...

Yahoo & Tracking

Started by JOY (TeamTexUS@houston.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-30
oh, man! I clicked on the link and opted out, but noticed that there are also "web beacons" attached to html mail, and you have to contact each yahoo "partner" to opt out "if they offer that...

THE SOLUTION TO BOXES ON NPS LAND!

Started by mr_sangfroid (mr_sangfroid@yahoo.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2005-05-30 | Last message: 2005-05-31
Why don't we all take a deep breath and center ourselves. Here is my solution to the problem: We all, as a group, agree to report or remove boxes on NPS land that have teddy bear stamps. Thats...

Wisconsin visitors

Started by Marie & Bob (rtfmef@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-30
A few Middle Atlantic letterboxers were happy to meet greet and box with Wisconsin Hiker and Martini Man. Glad you came our way and maybe some of us may get out to Wisconson some time in the...

Looking for the owner of Yakima Arbouritum box in Washington state

Started by marthastewartletterboxer (nishakamada@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-30
We went visit this box and it was soaking wet and in sorry shape. (Video boxes are not water tight.) But wow, the area is beautiful. I would like to do some major repairs but prefer the permission...

Letterboxing in Massachusetts

Started by valerie (v128b@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-05-30 | Last message: 2005-06-04
Good Morning All, Just came back from checking on my letterbox that i planted on May 4, 2005. I made a booklet for the stampers out of acid free paper and held it together with yarn. It is just...

*PHONEY SPAM*

Started by June McAllister (nfmoon@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-30
If anyone gets any spam that looks like it comes from me, please know that I didn't send it. It's personal and I won't go into it on the list. I just want everyone to know the spam, if received,...

Expect Changes to Cave Painting Series Group 2, Lascaux Cave

Started by catbead1 (libby@twcny.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-29
This is just a heads up for anyone planning to do this series in the next week or so, at least one box in this group will be moved. If you've printed out clues, check my website on the "Boxes...

A tyrant from across the pond.

Started by The Dynamic Duo (pokerman117@yahoo.com) | 11 messages | First message: 2005-05-29 | Last message: 2005-05-30
Our friend difficult run has NOT been to those boxes in D.C. He is at home in his flat....IN ENGLAND. Let me tell you guys, do not put any info on the net that you don't want people to know about. ...

Antique Carriage LB in Leesburg Va.

Started by theendgang (hurdhut@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-29
Hello, I'm tring to find "Rich" or whoever may be currently maintaining the "Antique Carriage" letterbox in Red Rock Wilderness Overlook Park in Leesburg, Va. Please contact me off list. Hope...

easy box for invalids???

Started by Grace Hough (travelingfrog2000@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-05-29 | Last message: 2005-05-30
I took my soon to be 79 yr old mother letterboxing while we were in Fl. this past winter where her brother was dying. She loved solving clues and the terrain was flat. However she does use a walker...

Clowns and their ilk and cheesy movies

Started by Lightnin Bug (rpboehme@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-29
Another cheesefest is "The Night of the Lepus" where giant rabbits terrorize a southwestern town. DeForest Kelly (Dr. Bones McCoy) stars as the local sheriff, I think. "I am a sheriff, not a...

Sitrep "Wittenberg Mountain - NY"

Started by (budster2@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-29
Hi to all in LB land, Rob was up from LA. so we hiked up and checked the box. It was full of brown water from the ink pad ozzing into it all. Took the box but left some paper, the stamp ,a pen...