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April 2005

Telegram for Phineas Boch (Anyone know who he is???)

Started by gallant_rogue (gallant_rogue@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-04-21
Does anyone know a "Phineas Boch" ? I've received the following telegram by mistake and I'm trying to forward to him: April 12, 2005 Master Boch The spirits have shown me your future, and in...

Hitcher on the Loose in NC

Started by wandaandpete (wandaandpete@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-04-20
Hitcher on the Loose in NC After collecting 500 boxes in one month on the southern portion of her road trip to Texas, then stopping for pleasant visits with Mountain Scorpia in NC and the...

Durango Letterboxes

Started by splendidbuccaneer (splendidbuccaneer@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-04-20 | Last message: 2005-04-20
There are actually a fair number (at least for Colorado) of letterboxes near the Durango area! On the campus, in town, Animas Overlook (which has something like 5) and in the mountains and into...

Animas Overlook and Top of Slide

Started by edwebbe (edwebbe@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2005-04-20 | Last message: 2005-04-20
Yeah, you can get by the construction just fine, but three weeks ago there was still a foot of snow on the road by the campground. Probably a lot more at the overlook. I'll send you a note offlist...

Y-nought and Animas overlook

Started by Carol McNally (carolmcnally@ev1.net) | 1 message | First message: 2005-04-20
Is that why it was closed? Snow Fall? When we were there, we were able to make it to the park OK but the road leading to Animas Overlook was closed. The sign said they were doing construction to...

High Altitudes.... Y-NOUGHT!!!

Started by Carol McNally (carolmcnally@ev1.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-04-20 | Last message: 2005-04-20
HEY y-nought!!!! I've visited a few of your letterboxes while I was in Colorado in March! We really wanted to do the boxes on Animas Overlook but the park was closed (any idea on when It'll be...

Not a good letterbox --Relatively speaking

Started by edwebbe (edwebbe@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2005-04-20 | Last message: 2005-04-20
Four Thousand Feet! I don't think I have any letterboxes that low. Some of the hikes around here START at 10,000 feet. My highest letterbox is at 13,800 feet above sea level and it's maybe the...

Not a good letterbox & Mombo Jumbo

Started by (budster2@juno.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-04-19 | Last message: 2005-04-20
Hi to all in LB land, Sunday we hiked to the "Top of Slide" (NY) letterbox and after crossing on top of about 1/8 mile of 2-3 foot hard packed snow on the trail we arrived at what should get the...

Letterboxes blacksburg/Christiansburg/Roanoke Virginia

Started by sfcgsa120 (sfcgsa120@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-04-19
Hello all, My travels will take me to a meeting in Blacksburg on Saturday, April 23. I have found the roanoke Star Letterbox in the past. Can anyone point me in the direction of more letterboxes...

world wide letterboxes?

Started by jocehastings (jocehastings@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2005-04-19 | Last message: 2005-04-22
Hello all. My name is Jocelyn and although I joined this list several months ago I haven't been an active member. I have moved 4 times in the past year and as a result didn't feel I had much to...

Family Outing HH

Started by lipsmom3 (lipsmom3@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-04-19
Family Outing HH is alive and well. It was picked in CT and dropped off in MA We wish them a happy journey :) Julie

LB: Last Piece HH found

Started by Rick Simpson (simpson.rick@gmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-04-18
Found 4/17/05 alive and well in Jack-o-latern box of the Halloween Series, (Issaqua, WA) Release 4/17/05

letterbox clue page-not working

Started by Jessica Stevens (jessicastevens11@yahoo.com) | 10 messages | First message: 2005-04-18 | Last message: 2005-04-23
I have also been unable to access the letterboxing.org or the atlasquest.com sites for the past week or so. I contacted my ISP today, and was informed that the webmasters may have made some type of...

St. Louis

Started by Clyde Bentley (bentleycl@missouri.edu) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-04-17 | Last message: 2005-04-18
Make sure you try Laumeier Sculpture Park LB. It is one of the more spectacular settings you could ever hope for. And it is a great stamp. It is special to me because it was my first LB and...

Attn: ZOLTARUS (your compass)

Started by Phyto (phyto_me@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-04-18
Phyto and Isosceles found your compass at the Thomas Hill Standpipe box in Bangor, Maine. Please contact phyto_me at yahoo.com and I would be happy to return it!

missing Utah logbook

Started by frankandnadine (frankandnadine@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-04-17
Nadine and I went to check on our Glassman Pond letterbox (Weber County, UT) today and found the logbook missing (the stamp remains). The box and stamp were were well hidden by the last person to...

First Letterboxing Hunt

Started by mairearad (mairearad@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2005-04-17 | Last message: 2005-04-18
Hi all! I just wanted to share about our first letterboxing hunt. We went out to Marlinton, WV for the weekend and there are three in that area -- one at Droop Mountain, one at Beartown State...

The First (Annual?) Rubbermade Road Rally Report

Started by nattybumppolbna (nattybumppolbna@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-04-17
Now that it has been a few weeks and I have acquired some clarity on the matter, I wish to report that the First (Annual?) Rubbermade Road Rally was a complete success. Despite torrential rains and...

letterbox clue page

Started by Warren (bayboxer@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2005-04-17
Unable to open letterboxing.org home page. I have been inactive for some time. Is the letterboxing clue page still available? bayboxer.

Hi Everyone!

Started by huntress_999 (paperprincess@gmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-04-17 | Last message: 2005-04-17
My name is Ramona and I am new to this group! I have never heard of Letterboxing until about 5 minutes ago while searching Yahoo looking for some local groups (I'm in Southern CA, SFV) that do...

Box Maintenance Issues in SFL

Started by daisybabebl (daisybabebl@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2005-04-17 | Last message: 2005-05-21
Hi! In my boxing today, I came across three that need some TLC. "Tiki Idol" has gotten drenched. The book is moldy and the inkpad is so wet the stamp just runs off the page. I dried...

Status Checks on two SFL boxes

Started by daisybabebl (daisybabebl@yahoo.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2005-04-17 | Last message: 2005-04-17
Hi all! I have attempted two boxes several times over the last couple of weeks, with no success. I wondered if anyone had any info on whether the boxes were still there. The two in question...

JukeBoxes across the USA!

Started by dasprite222 (dasprite222@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-04-16 | Last message: 2005-05-02
Still looking to have folks adopt one of our "Life Lessons From the Jukebox" series of Jukeboxes (click here to see the impetus for this listing, as well as the current boxes...

San Diego LBs Shelter Island

Started by Pete (jiggs111@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-04-16 | Last message: 2005-04-18
We found this box last Jan (04) and must admit it was in a very devious location! Shortly thereafter the clues were removed from the LBNA site (along with the Old Town San Diego box). We had...

St. Louis LB's?

Started by geishagirl29127 (geishagirl29127@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2005-04-16 | Last message: 2005-04-16
Hi Everyone, I'm going to St. Louis, MO next week and was wondering if there were any LB's in the downtown area that anyone knew about. I looked on the LBNA site and there doesn't seem to be any...