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I was lucky enough to get up to do some more hunting in beautiful Mansfield over the weekend with some friends. We bumped into a lot of other friendly hunters along the way. Also wanted to say...

New to letterboxing, I carved my stamp and have found two boxes. One had a with a hitchhiker, "Black Bear Paw," which will soon be on its way again! Just introducing myself and have hopes of...

I am looking for 50 letterboxers interested in helping me send 50 birthday postcards. I will provide the postage paid postcards and include an extra card with my stamp for you to keep. All I ask...

Here's all the details for the Western NY Gathering...make sure to RSVP to dasprite222@yahoo.com if you're coming or you want to make a box to send to us gor the gathering (using the theme...

For me it happens when my husband (rarely, due to below stated reasons) accompanies me on a letterbox search. He does not letterbox and thinks it is all rather silly, but recognizes it is my...

It seems lately when I have been letterboxing I have fallen victim to a form of Murpheys Law (anything that can go wrong, will). I call it Murpheys Law Of Letterboxing #1, which states: No matter...

We have "No Skin Off My Back" and "Witch Hazel" at the moment (10/17/04) If anyone has one of the other HH's from this series and wants to trade, please email me at Bindlestiff underscore boxer at...

We're planning a letterboxing trip to the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Any suggestions for boxes. Is there a Texas talk list? I would like to post my question there. Thanks.

Thanks to Mama Story, Team Maddawg, and anyone else who helped with the Ohio Gathering in the Hocking Hills this weekend. It was very well planned. I especially liked how you had hail balls come...

Hi All We are sorry for the cross posting but we are so happy we had to tell everyone. Paul ( Doing the HAPPY DANCE ) & Mary ( I little tired )have hit 1007 for our PFX. Yes with all the Monster...

Hi all Just a report on the following Monster Mash Monsters. All have been wonderful. Thank you everyone of the carvers for the super job. Please note this is a report as of these dates: Where The...

Sorry, you knew that was coming, though... Pink Pig is the winner of the Thumbin' Critters Hitchhiker Race! Today, October 17, 2004, Phynstar carried Pink Pig through the final leg of the journey...

Hi - We're new to letterboxing. Just reading about the gathering in Roswell, GA sounds soo much fun = I wished we lived closer! Anyway, I was just wondering if there are organized yahoo groups in...

Tom and I planted a new hitchhiker hostel in Enfield, Connecticut today. For those who don't know, Enfield is on the Massachusetts border. The hostel is located about 5 minutes off of...

Hi all, I am curious about how many people will end up finding the entire series, and just how many boxes people end up with if not finding every one. The letterbox senders must be VERY...

I have been letterboxing just over a year (F165), and have just started to place some. The first few I placed, were out of my area; and have had good success. Recently I have placed some really...

Hi Kitcat, Just thought you might want to check out our southeast talk list. We have a great group of folks and boxing in Georgia and the southeastern states has really grown. Red and I are...

Ackletterboxer called me and told me she read this artical in a Nantucket mag. After going to the LBNA web site and talking with her, I was starting to get it. After making a trip to nantucket in...

--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "Crystal" wrote: > > I am curious: how did you find out about letterboxing? We read about it in Time Magazine in July, shortly after my husband retired and...

That's a great question, KitKat, and I'm sure you will hear 500 different answers! I stumbled upon letterboxing in an interesting way, so I'll share my story. It's a little long, but fun. (I changed...

Hi! I am a letterboxer in Georgia who is new to the pastime- I have found 5 letterboxes so far. This is so much fun! My husband and I have both carved stamps, and we usually hike with our baby...

Hi - I'm wondering if any of you will make a special stamp for our family? We just went on our first hunt and it was so fun. I know what kind of stamp I'd like to make, but would rather someone...

My arrival is impending. I have instructed my braves to scout ahead by the large saline waters that bear the name of a local tribe. They are to seek an inlet where all time is kept. Tom...

Silent Doug is not so silent of late--I do wish I could pursue this tale on the trail and appreciate the creative offering none the less. Catlover/teacher/gardener

Beldin awoke with a start. Beldin stirred from his dream and sat upright. Beldin rolled out from under a rock and looked around. Beldin.. Beldin! That was his name. He certainly knew that. Why...