Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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May 2005

Irish letterboxes

Started by J. BRIDGMAN (jmbridgman@snet.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2005-05-07 | Last message: 2005-05-16
CT TrAAveler and Pitter and I had a nice little trip to the Emerald Isle this week and along our travels captured 2 little letterbox images by Illia. The first we found was at Kylemore Abby in...

Thoughts on best glue

Started by Karen (scoutingbear1978@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-07
I personally have found a glue gun and hot glue (low temp if you want) to work the best with sticking those pesky foam pieces to anything!

SitRep -Overlook Hotel

Started by (budster2@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-06
J&G(me) checked out the LB Fine as it can be Thinking about treking up to the "Wittenburg LB" on Sunday and seeing if there is still snow up there! Buds getting his nose ready for a Yowie run...

MD: Boch's Circus Update - Side Show Curiosities

Started by thedoubtfulguests (thedoubtfulguests@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2005-05-06 | Last message: 2005-05-09
I spent yesterday afternoon down at the local constabulary trying to explain away the public decency's law's against the arrival of our new, heart stopping, "Peep Show" (by Natty Bumpo). Much to my...

LBNA MERIT BADGE ORDERS

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-06
This is just a reminder. The merit badge order form is not current. Somehow the old old form has reappeared at the website. If you have mailed your order to "Mohmers" then I will just...

Traveling Event Box

Started by valerie (v128b@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-06
Hi everybody, Could somebody tell me what a traveling event box is and what it is made up of? Also a hitchhiker? I have a good idea about the hitchhiker but not sure if its totally correct. ...

Thoughts On Best Glue

Started by Gnosis 4-H Club (gnosis4-h@sbcglobal.net) | 10 messages | First message: 2005-05-05 | Last message: 2005-05-06
Each year for the last few years, our club holds a letterboxing meeting where the kids make their own stamps and log books, then go out to find several specially hidden boxes around the park where we...

Mystery Hunt Gathering - Stamps needed!

Started by justplaingeorge (justplaingeorge@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-05
Love a good mystery? Coming in September to the Northern VA area is the Mystery Hunt 2005 gathering! Follow the stamp clues and solve the mystery or just enjoy finding the regular boxes. Camping...

Atlasquest/Letterboxing.org not working

Started by Pam (mindizney@cox.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2005-05-05 | Last message: 2005-05-06
For some reason I'm having trouble getting to both of the letterboxing websites this morning. The page can not be displayed it keeps telling me. I'm not even trying to log in on letterboxing.org,...

New HH - "Thrill Me"

Started by Warrior Woman (warrioringilead@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-05
If you have read my post in LbNE, you will know that the only survivor of my Valentine series was the third box, a microbox called "Thrill Me". I don't have the heart (no pun intended) to replant...

Any traveling event boxes out there?

Started by brownrabbit_teamrabbit (teamrabbit@gmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-05-04 | Last message: 2005-05-16
Hello all! If anyone's got a traveling event box that they'd like to contribute to the 2005 Great Lakes Gathering, please drop me an email at teamrabbit at gmail.com. Thanks for your...

Petition

Started by valerie (v128b@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-04
To help fight this if you like there is a free online petition that you can create and send out over the puter for signatures. http://www.petitiononline.com Might be worth a try. valerie

LbNA is having a login problem again

Started by Choi (john@johnsblog.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-04
Login is only working at the moment if you check the box to "Sign me in automatically on this computer." A fix for regular logins is in progress. Choi

50 nifty PLB

Started by naradog2 (naradog2@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-04
this message is for songchick this plb is rarin' to go...unfortuantely we haven't heard from you about where to send it next :-( please advise antimony8@mac.com

Interesting "article" state penalties for letterboxing!

Started by pilgrimsinthisland (byhisgrace@shaw.ca) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-04
Whoa! a state legislation banning letterboxing, geocaching etc from a variety of places. I almost wasn;t going to read oh and the entire link, not just highlighted needs to go in, a MUST read...

HACHIKO box in MICHIGAN

Started by clickermom3 (clickermom3@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-04
I received an email from someone who had twice searched unsuccessfully for the Hachiko box in Parker MIll Park. Unfortunately I deleted the message before I had a chance to respond.I checked on...

CT - Craigs Castle

Started by sponghed (egda3432@netzero.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-05-04 | Last message: 2005-05-04
This box has been vandalized again! There were no traces of the box to be found anywhere, unlike the last time this happened. This box will NOT be replaced. SAD INDEED ESAK

trying to log found boxes

Started by valerie (v128b@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-04
I found 2 boxes on May 1 and one box that the area was underconstruction. The site wouldn't accept the info to credit me with the boxes. I emailed the members who placed the boxes but haven't...

Fall Gathering in WI

Started by Wisconsin Hiker (kotlarek@wi.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-04
For anyone who might be in the vicinity of Milwaukee, WI on Saturday OCT 1, you're cordially invited to participate in the Haunted Harvest Gathering. For more info, go to: ...

Interesting "article"

Started by lipsmom3 (lipsmom3@hotmail.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2005-05-04 | Last message: 2005-05-05
This was sent to me by my sister, who has friends in South Carolina. I though it would be interesting to pass along as it also includes letterboxing. You may have to copy and then past into your...

MD, Boch's Circus: Rehearsal's On - at May 14th gather

Started by thedoubtfulguests (thedoubtfulguests@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-03
The train has been arriving full of wonders for our fledgling Circus. A large crowd attracted my attention which I discovered surrounded "Angelina, the Hirsute Beauty" (by TeamTiredFeet)....

Logging into Member Services problem?

Started by Warrior Woman (warrioringilead@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-05-03 | Last message: 2005-05-03
Is it just me, or is anyone else having difficulty logging into Member Services? I've been trying for over an hour. I have two new boxes to enter and three existing boxes to edit, and when I try...

Question about planning a gathering

Started by justplaingeorge (justplaingeorge@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2005-05-03 | Last message: 2005-05-03
Has anyone had any problems with the rangers/employees when they planned a gathering? I'm assuming its best to aim for a regional or state park versus NPS land... but surely they must be curious...

I want to receive a PLB

Started by kcbluesbbq (kcbluesbbq@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2005-05-03 | Last message: 2005-05-03
Can someone tell me how I find the area where you sign up for PLBs? I could search through messages on the board all day and not know how to get into one. Please advise. I've been Lb'r for a...

An Idea ready to happen - "Keys to the Catskills" LB

Started by (budster2@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-05-02
Hi to all in LB land, Got this idea to develop an aid to understanding the whereabouts of all thre Catskill Park LB's . Not a giveaway, but a plan to make a "ball park" map showing the LBs as...