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October 2004

Tyranena - Lake Mills, WI

Started by jomo1901 (jomo1901@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-11 | Last message: 2004-10-11
Has anyone found the Tyranena letterbox in Lake Mills, WI recently? We scoured the park last weekend, but couldn't find anything. The adoptor, Dragon, says it's active, but we couldn't locate it...

condition of some MMM boxes

Started by K Wilson (kathyandthehounds@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-10-11 | Last message: 2004-10-12
Hi! I was fortunate enough to find some MMM boxes this weekend with some friends. We bumped into a few other boxers on the hunt. The last two boxes on the Monsters with Bad Knees series had...

Holyoke Boxes Vandalized

Started by lord_ladybug (Lord.Ladybug@adelphia.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-11
We visited the Mountain Park boxes and the Ladybuggy box site in Chmura Park on September 13 with the same results. Looks like the boxes may have been missing for some time. Had we not had good...

MMM/Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde in CT

Started by Laura Taylor (laura9193@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-11
I just want to say THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH for the wonderful time at the MMM. I had a blast meeting everyone, I did miss a few people but I'm sure I'll get another chance in the future. Molly is...

Holyoke MA boxes vandelized 0- Hey Jeff!

Started by phil_langlois (phil_langlois@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-11 | Last message: 2004-10-11
Jeff, Without being *too* politically correct, why do you have to slam Holyoke? Have you seen Mountain Park lately? Not the best location for a letterbox hunt, but the placers gave it a shot...

Unpublished box

Started by Donna Magner (donutz716@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-11
Thanks to all! I got the informatin I needed! Donutz716 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around...

I'm new, and got the nicest e-mail

Started by Sharon (Rhody) Jacksack (sjacksack@comcast.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-11 | Last message: 2004-10-11
I've been lurking for a few weeks being a new letterboxer in Northern Illinois. Anyway, after placing my first box last week, it was just found by it's first finder. They sent me the absolute...

Letter from a Traitor

Started by The Family (lynnieth2003@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-11
We visited the Letter from a Traitor box at Ft. Trumbull today in CT & all is well. We tried to get Popeye as well, but he was being guarded by the US Navy's USS McInerny who had pulled into...

MMM - unpublished clues

Started by Donna Magner (donutz716@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-10
Hi, Can someone e-mail me offline the unpublished clues for the letterbox - Something old, something new...? My friends Tom & Suz wrote them down on a napkin at the MMM and it was misplaced. We...

Western NY gathering?

Started by dasprite222 (dasprite222@yahoo.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2004-10-11 | Last message: 2004-10-12
Much as we like to head east for fun, we'd like to have people try heading west for a change! :-) If we had a gathering somewhere between Rochester and Buffalo, would anyone be interested in...

Gathering In Oklahoma?

Started by JuneMcAllister (nfmoon@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-10
Did I see a post recently about a gathering in Oklahoma? A friend of mine lives near Tulsa. Is there a web site or an e-mail address? thanks missmoon [Non-text portions of this message have been...

Why Knot? in Alpharetta, GA is temporarily unavailable

Started by amyrica_ga (amyruth@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-10
This letterbox's logbook is soaking wet. Once I get it dried out, I'll replace it and announce its return. --Amyrica

Holyoke MA boxes vandelized

Started by fern2lb (buteoins@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-10
Hi all! I'm never sure whether my "message to placer" e-mails get through since I've sent half a dozen and never gotten a response. So I thought I'd post here, in case anyone is planning on making...

Stamping - best method of transferring a printed design to the rubber?

Started by Andrew Rothman (arothman@arothman.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-10-10 | Last message: 2004-10-11
Hey all! I've just finished scoping out and writing a 4-page poem of clues to a pair of letterboxes I plan to place here in Cleveland. Now I'm on to creating the stamp. I made my design for the...

Photos Section Getting Full

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-10
Just a quick housekeeping note -- The photos section of this groups is getting full. Right now almost 26 mb of the 30 we are allotted is being used. If you've placed photos in this section...

Newbie question: Hitchhiking Rules

Started by e_letterboxing (e_letterboxing@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-10-10 | Last message: 2004-10-11
Hey, I'm a newbie to this, and I just found my first hitchhiker. It was an AWESOME find, but I'm struggling with an etiquette question. Maybe somebody can help me out. The hitchhiker (HH) has...

LB Code of Conduct (was: Scoping out Letterbox sites)

Started by Phyto (phyto_me@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-10
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, RUFIS T BUDSTER wrote: > Wonder if there is a rule > (etiquette) --- "It's not right to have letterboxes in dangerous > places" There are many stated and...

Scoping out Letterbox sites..................

Started by RUFIS T BUDSTER (budster2@juno.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-09 | Last message: 2004-10-10
Just a few thoughts............. We will check out a strenuous route that unfortunately holds no chance for a LB placing because it would just not be right to lead anyone across these risky...

NC- Noah's Ark Box is back

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-10
The Noah's Ark letterbox which is part of the Bible Belt series is back in action after a lengthy absence. I finally got around to replacing it!! I hope to replace the Fleur-de-lis Box too! So...

Glasses found at a Monster Mash box

Started by (davyschris@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-09
This morning Moonstone and I were out at the Monster Mash boxes today and we found a pair of glasses at the location of #5 of the Dr. Who series (the Dalek box, I believe). They're ladies glasses...

Backpack stool

Started by AC (cshouse@optonline.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-10-09 | Last message: 2004-10-09
Hi All, I have managed to delete the e-mail with the really cook backpack stool, I just received the Campmor catalog and it's not in there... help! Talking Turtle [Non-text portions of this...

Anyone going to Mansfield today?

Started by k2xcthcxnep (k2xcthcxnep@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-09
Hi I was supposed to be going today and got blown off so I am trying to find another way up there.If anyone is going from the Wallingford or surrounding areas email me if you would like some...

Greylock Leaf ltrbox

Started by lipsmom3 (lipsmom3@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-10-09 | Last message: 2004-10-09
Has anyone done the greylock leaf letterbox? (Adams, MAssachusetts) I was wondering approx. how long it took from the summit. I will be hiking up Mt. Greylock on Mon. Oct. 11 for the annual...

Ct.-- The Four Directions series now active

Started by theendgang (hurdhut@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-08
I have posted access for the clues on the site. Any difficulty accessing the page please let myself, Rush Gatherer and PowWow Dancer, or Mark Pepe now so we can fix it. I hope the series is...

gathering in OK

Started by MaryT (spinningdyke@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-10-08
My family and I would most definitley be interested in a gathering in OK. Spring time would be great because life is busy now with school and sports, but we are flexible...