Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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September 2004

??)Atten:PhOtObug

Started by MaryAnn Lockard (mizscarlet731@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-09-07 | Last message: 2004-09-07
--- Wilson wrote: > Stupid me.... so sorry... I will go hide back in my > Letter box hole :) > > Ph0t0bug Don't feel bad I asked the same question. I think we need to come up with a list of things...

New England Hitchhiker update

Started by kathyandthehounds (kathyandthehounds@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-07
We found the New England Hitchhiker in Ansonia, CT at the Nature Center and gave it a ride to West Dover, VT. It arrived safe and sound yesterday.

Underground letterboxing

Started by Lori Doobie (dragonladytcb@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-09-07 | Last message: 2004-09-08
You see what will happen if it hasn't already, it will send the elders underground. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam...

Better Loxing

Started by KJ Rowland (kj@zm.org) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-07
Quoth Ward, Charles D: >Better Loxing for Dummies... A treatise on the scrumptious differences between regular lox, Nova Scotia lox, Scandinavian lox, and Scottish lox! Mmm, my mouth is...

Conspiracy Of Silence

Started by nattybumppolbna (nattybumppolbna@yahoo.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2004-09-07 | Last message: 2004-09-08
"A Conspiracy of Silence speaks louder than words." - John Lennon If I read it right, I think newsup8 was calling for a moratorium - a temporary voluntary ban on talking with the press until the...

The Guy in NY

Started by funhog1 (funhog@pacifier.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-09-07 | Last message: 2004-09-08
If you have a look at the originating post. This letterbox was accidentally discovered and snatched by the pinhead in New York. He never had a clue to use... Access to the clues at LbNA is totally...

Everyone invited Mansfield Monster Mash gathering Oct 2 in CT

Started by Chuck & Molly (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-07
Everyone is invited to attend the Mansfield Monster Mash gathering Saturday October 2nd in Mansfield CT. This event is growing daily and is turning out to be truly monsterous. Adults, kids and dogs...

Susan Davis Wisdom

Started by Mary Ellen Martel (memlili54@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-07
For those who may not know, Susan Davis was there at the VERY beginnings of letterboxing in the United States. When we talk about the pioneers, she and her husband are among the few who can really...

Protecting LbNA clues through membership -- (Was: How ?????)

Started by Ward, Charles D (WardCD@state.gov) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-07
Here here.. Well said :-) -----Original Message----- From: Susan Randall Davis [mailto:davisarc@DavisVermont.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 11:06 AM To:...

Protecting LbNA clues through membership -- (Was: How? ????)

Started by MaryAnn Lockard (mizscarlet731@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-07
Ever heard of the expression "it's like herding cats"? I think that's what it would be like to get such a diverse group as letterboxers to agree on any thing. We don't seem to agree on the most...

Protecting LbNA clues through membership -- (Was: How? ????)

Started by Ward, Charles D (WardCD@state.gov) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-07
It sounds to "Big Brotherish" -----Original Message----- From: cpascott [mailto:seh-letterbox@comcast.net] Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 10:38 AM To: letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com Subject:...

Protecting LbNA clues through membership -- (Was: How?????)

Started by cpascott (seh-letterbox@comcast.net) | 37 messages | First message: 2004-09-07 | Last message: 2004-09-10
The answer is easier than that, perhaps. With no disrespect to database sites like WoL or AtlasQuest, if we accept that the LbNA database is as close to the "official" source of letterboxing clues...

Deaf Beaver LB - Clue Removal

Started by Pete (jiggs111@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-09-07 | Last message: 2004-09-07
Hi there. Clan Jiggs planted this LB on the 15th of Aug near the duty free store near the Thousdand Islands Bridge in NY/ON. We received 2 reports, one from the first finders, the second from...

okay already

Started by bayou grits (bayougrits@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-06
Yes Zed, I've been awful. I've craved lots of stamps placed had my sister place 3 for me when she moved to Fl. She wasn't blown away by the hurricane so I should get the clues soon and can post...

welcome Wilson

Started by bayou grits (bayougrits@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-06
Hi Wilson, Welcome to our group! grits happy trails --- Wilson wrote: > I just wanted to take a sec and pound out a note to > say hello. I am > a new letterboxer in New Orleans, La. and...

NY- Oak of 1812

Started by ROC'nRON (salladin@frontiernet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-06
After hiking in this park on Lake Ontario, I discovered not only the old oak that had succumbed to the winds of time, but a beautifully carved stamp commemorating what is now only a root stock. It...

Response to Reporters/Articles(( long mess))

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-07
I found out about letterboxing after reading an article in Yankee mag. 2 to 3 years ago. I seem to remember the Famous Jay Drew figured prominently. (Forgive me Jay, if my memory is faulty). The ...

How????

Started by bootybing (bootybing@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-07
My family and I are relatively new to the whole letterboxing thing. We really enjoy this and are scared that it will lead to a WOM activity. This is my question. How will we get clues if we are not...

LA: New boxes

Started by Steve (boxdn@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-09-07 | Last message: 2004-10-04
Clues to Box#2-PA are posted and the Fort Pike box is back in action, new log book Vol.#2. BOXDN Steve

Gather, my children...

Started by Tom Noone (mntnlover@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-06
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Media and Letterboxing

Started by sillly_ol_bear (redsmon@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-07
I agreee we should be careful with the media. Recently, we had reporters emailing group members and posting on our southeast list. I guess what we also need to consider is do we comply and let...

Planting in highly public areas was RE: [LbNA] STOP CO-OPERATING! was Re: Newspaper article in AZ

Started by Kim Calcagno (hannahkat@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-06
Often when I find a box in a very public place, I will comment that "this box is not long for the world". I think the trick is finding a spot that is not quite so appealing to visitation. Here in...

The I HATE BEING A BRIDESMAID plb

Started by (davyschris@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-06
On October 15, I am going to embark on my fourth trip down the aisle. As a bridesmaid. By this time next year, I will have done it six times. And every time I do it, I think, "This is the LAST...

Virus - STOP CO-OPERATING! was Re: Newspaper article in AZ

Started by Judy B (sowbiz@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-09-06 | Last message: 2004-09-07
I guess that subject change attracted some attention -- but these articles are beginning to be like a computer virus. SO what was the AZ jounalist contact email address???? I want to know where...

mamafox..

Started by (Gurudybaker@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-09-06
We were up to Ct again & visited April Showers LB seris in Quaddick State Park. Great stamps You need some more blue markers it is running out of ink Also got to Bugs of Spring & Gone Fishing &...