Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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December 2004

Catbead's well spoken sentiments

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-12-03 | Last message: 2004-12-03
Bravo! Thanks for your comments of kind encouragement and advocacy. I could and should start carving even if the stamps come out rather odd and lopsided;-) As a special ed. teacher and as...

Custom Made Stamps: Hand Made vs Commercial

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 8 messages | First message: 2004-12-02 | Last message: 2004-12-03
I really enjoy a custom made stamp. It doesn't have to be hand carved, but if it reflects the place where it is hidden then I am happy. It can be much more expensive and more time consuming than...

Interesting treasure hunt

Started by Daniel (dtanderson@gandsgunroom.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-12-02 | Last message: 2004-12-03
I heard an interview with author of this book on the radio on the way home today. This sounds really cool. I found the website: www.atreasurestrove.com Has anyone read the book yet? Daniel PS: I...

Letterboxing for all!

Started by haalck (haalck@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-12-02
I loved the tv news story about letterboxing. I love seeing articles written about it. I found out about letterboxing years ago through a Hartford Courant article and did'nt have to join a private...

big little kids hitchhiker box

Started by Jessica Stevens (jessicastevens11@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-12-01
Could the letterboxer who is responsible for the Big Little Kids Hitchhiker box please notify me. I was recently in possession of this box, and thought that you might like to know its whereabouts. ...

ugly stamps

Started by Armadillo Jo (jes7o@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-12-01 | Last message: 2004-12-03
This is one Bipolar list! All right, i'll fess up...it was I who placed the lithium in the coffee urn.... ...and i'm a stamp snob too. I left my sig stamp at home once and needed a replacement fast....

Christmas Present for the Pro and some old dead friends

Started by Flame Thrower (ADGLBNA@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-12-01 | Last message: 2004-12-01
I have it! The ultimate Christmas present for the letterboxing pro is.....drum roll please: SOMEONE TO READ THIS INFERNAL LIST AND FILTER OUT ALL OF THE FLAMES AND IDIOCY! That's what a real...

Letterboxing has made the news again, on T.V. this time!

Started by Burke Kellie (kellie6234@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-12-01
I wonder if that girls name is "Team Green Dragon?" Hmmmmmmmmmm..... Silent Doug wrote:At 02:57 AM 12/1/2004, you wrote: >I can not believe this report. It not only gave very detailed clues >but...

Hand Made vs Commercial

Started by JuneMcAllister (nfmoon@mindspring.com) | 19 messages | First message: 2004-12-01 | Last message: 2004-12-07
Doug, I hope you were joking?...............but if you weren't........... Why do you feel "sorry" for her? I still use the commercial personal stamp I started out with because I just wanted to GET...

Letterboxing has made the news again, on T.V. this time!

Started by Silent Doug (silentdoug@letterboxing.info) | 1 message | First message: 2004-12-01
At 02:57 AM 12/1/2004, you wrote: >I can not believe this report. It not only gave very detailed clues >but showed the trail marker, how many steps to take & the hiding >spot. That's not quite true...

Logo Design Contest

Started by Mark Pepe (mjpepe1@comcast.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-12-01 | Last message: 2004-12-03
Hi boxers: There's a contest presently underway to design our own LbNE logo for the Northeast letterboxing community. You are invited to check out the details at our website. While I realize that...

CMas found at tag sale

Started by Lori Doobie (dragonladytcb@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-12-01
We found one at a tag sale for $5.00. Every worked! Such a find, almost as good as a box. JuneMcAllister wrote:Any good sized art supply store will have one. missmoon ----- Original Message...

calling RTRW

Started by Deanne & Dave (deebes@net1plus.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-12-01
Rebecca, Would you please contact me off list? Thanks, Deanne, the lazy letterboxer [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Letterboxing has made the news again, on T.V. this time!

Started by Elizabeth (eizabethw19@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-12-01 | Last message: 2004-12-01
This can't lead to anything good! It shows the Bond Series in Raleigh, North Carolina. http://www.nbc17.com/feedroomvideo/index.html

I CAN"T FIND THIS HELP PLEASE!!!!!

Started by mr_sangfroid (mr_sangfroid@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-12-01 | Last message: 2005-01-27
There are clues to a box in my home state that read: Find Some Blueberries Twenty-Two Steps Behind Near Tree On Mound I can't help but look for this every day,(really, every single day I step...

November 2004

INfo about the MI gathering ??

Started by (LipstickChick3@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-30 | Last message: 2004-12-01
I know it's early, but does anyone know the date in June when the gathering happens in Detroit. I just don't want to make plans for something else on that date. It's no plans at all, or...

THE thread and clues and LB's

Started by Fletcher Martha (mrfletcher21133@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-30 | Last message: 2004-11-30
I would like to think of myself as an average Lb'er. I check the weather to see what to wear. Don't ask... I check the car to be sure I have enough gas to get home again. Don't ask..... I check...

walking sticks

Started by (sinnatravels@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-30 | Last message: 2004-12-01
I am sorry, he does not have a website yet, he just started making them in the past few months I am trying to talk him into taking somepics and I will pay to have someone do a website for...

B.F.Gates

Started by (LipstickChick3@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-30 | Last message: 2004-11-30
Take a deep breath and back away from the computer [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Those Altoid Tins

Started by JuneMcAllister (nfmoon@mindspring.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-11-30 | Last message: 2004-12-01
If you like those little metal Altoid tins, which can be great containers, depending on the circumstances, but you wish they didn't look like, well Altoid containers, some Zip Strip, (the gloppy...

playing hard to get

Started by (LipstickChick3@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-30
aah, the box that plays hard to get. The Diva and I had one in my town that we couldn't find one week while she was here. I promised I wouldn't look for it until she came back. Months later we...

Full contact sport

Started by (LipstickChick3@aol.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2004-11-30 | Last message: 2004-12-02
It becomes a full contact sport on the trail when you trip over a log and go face down into leaves, water, another log, deer excrement...you get the picture [Non-text portions of this message...

and now for something different...

Started by Armadillo Jo (jes7o@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-11-30 | Last message: 2004-12-01
I would like to take the time for an etiquette lesson about contacting a placer. It's pretty easy, and by using the correct prose, will most likely result in a response from the placer. Here it...

My, it's hot in here...

Started by funhog1 (funhog@pacifier.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2004-11-30 | Last message: 2004-12-01
Where is Miss Lady Hydrangea Prisspot when we need her dulcet tones? Funhog

Calling MTNestRobin and MTNMan.

Started by pokerman117 (pokerman117@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-30
Would you email me privately? Quick question. Seth