Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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August 2004

Close call with PLB

Started by Manda (manda@a-manda.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-08-19 | Last message: 2004-08-19
Ever had a letterbox lost in the mail? How about packaging COMPLETELY destroyed. I sent out the Purple Heart Letterbox last week, and it has YET to reach its destination. We've spent all day...

Preaching to the choir!

Started by Peppermint Patti (peppermint.patti@mail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-08-19 | Last message: 2004-08-19
Okay! I know I'm preaching to the choir here but I really felt the need to write this email! (sorry about the cross posts) We went letterboxing today at Bird Park in Walpole, MA. The first box we...

Letterboxing T-Shirts

Started by scrappinmom75 (scrappinmom75@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-08-19 | Last message: 2004-08-20
Does anyone know how I can order the Letterboxing Mid-Atlantic T- Shirts that are under "files" on this web-site, or any Letterboxing T-Shirt for that matter? My Girl Scouts and myself would love...

adopting boxes/children's parties

Started by catbead1 (libby@twcny.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-19
Why not plant some boxes in your back yard? The clues could be simple enough for 4 year old kids to follow, and you could use fun foamie stamps and non toxic ink available at the local crafts store....

children and boxing

Started by katiekkat74 (Katiekkat@aol.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2004-08-19 | Last message: 2004-08-20
I thought others might have done this with a group of small children and > would have some input. > Well, I can't say I do this with a group of small children, but most every time I go boxing is...

WAS adopting;NOW Birthday Partyboxes

Started by ruby (celticlions@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-19
C. Martin wrote: < 4-year-old birthday party.>> I love your enthusiasm for the sport, and the fact that you want to share this with your daughter and her friends! All my adult life I have worked/...

adopting boxes

Started by edelweiss (vitlaur@aol.com) | 15 messages | First message: 2004-08-19 | Last message: 2004-08-20
Why don't you put in your own new boxes with new clues? (written in an encouraging manner) It sounds as if you think the park LBworthy. Adopting boxes w/o permission is pretty presumptuous and is...

News Flash: Sticky Finger Bandits - CT

Started by stickyfingerbandits (stickyfingerbandits@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-19
http://stickyfingerbandits.tripod.com/id1.html

VA: You Got To Have 'Em letterbox

Started by genealogy_va (genealogy_va@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-19
Hello, This is a quick box (if you park at the right end of Nottoway Park-- which I didn't!) and was fun to find last night. It was a little damp inside, but the logbook and stamp were fine. ...

Rosie Ruiz HH rescued!

Started by funhog1 (funhog@pacifier.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-08-19 | Last message: 2004-08-19
Knowing that my Hog riding, windsurfing pal, John Kerry, had left the Rosie Ruiz HH in the Boss Hogg letterbox in Wankers Corners, OR, I spent hours and hours deciphering that danged clue. I feared...

Lets get back on track

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-08-19 | Last message: 2004-08-19
Ok, enough scripture, politics and Brian bashing. Lets get back on the track of letterboxing. Its getting a little old sifting through "re: kerry" posts. Indeed a funny interview and part of...

Louisiana Boxes

Started by Steve (boxdn@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-19
Throw away any clues for BOXDN boxes in Louisiana and print new ones. I revamp my webpage and tweeked some clues so to be safe reprint the clues to my boxes. Sorry for any inconveince. BOXDN

Hello my friends...

Started by bushwgeorge2004 (bushwgeorge2004@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-08-19 | Last message: 2004-08-20
It has been brought to my attention that Senator Kerry has found a platform here. I would like to take the time tell you, my letterboxing voters, that I too am an avid letterboxer, but have been...

Yankee Jim Canyon, Idaho

Started by Gwen and Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-18
Gwen and I have just visited Yankee Jim Canyon in Idaho, and we have collected the BEST carved stamps we have ever seen. Cadenza is truly a gifted carver. I wouldn't let Gwen use multi-colors when...

Al Gore invention...was part of a long Kerry string

Started by valbxgirl (valbxgirl@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-19
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "bcostley" wrote: > Didn't Al Gore invent geocaching? ROTFL!!!! This has to be the funniest thing written about a political figure on this message board in...

CA: Tule Elk LB

Started by Tara (tarasdsu@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-19
Just wanted to drop a line to let Don & Gwen know that I found this box on Friday the 13th (Aug). Great little stop on the way from N to S Calif :) Cool to see the elk too! Tara

politics and cat turds

Started by (DRSIL@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-08-18 | Last message: 2004-08-19
I don't know what happened here. I joined the group to improve myself with regard to letterboxing and I get a million postings on politics and cat turds. I think we are getting off track, but what...

Food Fight!

Started by catbead1 (libby@twcny.rr.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2004-08-18 | Last message: 2004-08-19
Well, I can see this is starting to turn into a food fight so I have no choice but to serve up my Special Cake and bring an end to...

Brian bashing? was Re: John Kerry Interview is Ready!

Started by psycomommy2003 (ktborrelli@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-18
Lady Prisspott, the Miss Manners of Letterboxing. Ladies put on your white gloves and throw your hankies! Psychomom --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "Lady Hydrangea Prisspott nee...

John Kerry goes letterboxing

Started by dagonell2001 (salley@klaatu.canisius.edu) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-18
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, mindizney@a... wrote: > ROFL!!!!!! > > I would have liked to see that! > Music Woman Me too! Can you imagine trying to discretely re-hide a letterbox...

Traveling Event Stamp Letterbox

Started by Melanie (maiden1974@verizon.net) | 7 messages | First message: 2004-08-18 | Last message: 2004-08-20
How do we go about getting the Traveling Event Stamp box? We have a phenomenal event stamp we'd like to include. Thank you, Maiden [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Calling BeMa!

Started by genealogy_va (genealogy_va@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-18
Hello, I'm trying to locate BeMa, owner of the following letterboxes in Vienna VA: You Got To Have 'Em Be's Search For The Mushroom Kingdom Ma's Artistic Box Curtain Up! Universal Language The...

NY, Onondaga Co. New series placed.

Started by catbead1 (libby@twcny.rr.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-08-18 | Last message: 2004-08-18
A new series has been placed in the Syracuse, NY area. "The Cave Paintings Series Group 1, The Chauvet Cave" with 6 micro-boxes: Chauvet Bear Chauvet Handprint Chauvet Owl Chauvet Ibex Chauvet Big...

Handcarved stamp

Started by Liz Neely (liz@armory.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2004-08-17 | Last message: 2004-08-18
That's a great stamp Amy!! Liz On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 05:07:34AM +0000, Amy in AK wrote: > > Handcarved stamp > Here is a pic of a rubber stamp I carved of Caitlin, my four year old daugther. You...

Temporarily Out of the Loop

Started by dave & diane (vonderinsel@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-17
Hi, kids! Diane and I are getting lots of communications nowadays, and have to step off of the Letterboxing USA chat for some bit to focus on other stuff. We're still monitoring the regional LBNE...