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We have just started Letterboxing on the fourth of this month. A friend of mine in WA has been telling me how wonderful letterboxing is for a couple of years now. We were looking for something fun to...

Ok--so I know you can pick up those really thick, color photo-ed tree guides at just about any park ranger station . . . but I personally just don't find those, say, user-friendly (too informative...

Are you supposed to go into the fenced in site and move historical stones? Touchy if you ask me! ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the Internet...

Hello, all! My cousin and I took a whirlwind tour this afternoon with the goal of getting ten boxes and not gettting wet. We accomplished both! Here's a list of the boxes that we found. All...

Gail Gibbons has a newish book out--just published in April by Scholastic-- (yep, for kiddies & those who think like kiddies) called _Tell Me, Tree: All About Trees for Kids_. The water color...

OK! Let's see ya all find my new box ;-)!!!!!! Check out LBNA site for clues! Music Woman [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

It seems a few people out there were surprised to learn that once again I have started writing more of my Great Adventures. I didn't post about them here since it didn't have to do with the...

I forgot to mention that the Squirrel in the Mailbox was planted by rtrw, and is in a very nice park! Thanks, rtrw! Dave The von der Insels P10 F238 X121 H9 E2 [Non-text portions of this message...

Diane and I returned late last night from our two-week Grand Tour of the East Coast - Georgia to Nova Scotia. On this trip, we were behooven to visit: The west side of the Appalachians south of the...

Lori, Maybe you can do all of the emailing for your team from now on?? Please? H&H "Brian, Ryan & Lori" wrote: Mary from Rhode Island called him BrianGreenDragon. Just wanted to clarify that it's...

Diane and I returned late last night from our two-week Grand Tour of the East Coast - Georgia to Nova Scotia. On this trip, we were behooven to visit: The west side of the Appalachians south of the...

I have only started this wonderful hobby, but wanted to ask about placing boxes. We will be going on vacation in the Mount Shasta area and have a few boxes we will hope to find. We have...

The last boxes have been added to the Explorer Camp Series, bringing the total to 16. Thanks to all who have searched for these and made some children VERY happy! ~ Memlili

My daughter sent one on its way 2 years ago. I saw it at a gathering in Nov 2002 and then it disappeared. Keep em moving. Laurette --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "psycomommy2003" ...

I will be going to this area in a few a weeks and have noticed quite a turn over (missing boxing) especially in the Virginia Beach area. Can someone tell me which ones are definetly there.Which ones...

Betty the Pink Pig took a drive up the coast to her next pit stop, arriving at the "Om" letterbox, located in the gorgeous Punta de Los Lobos state park in Carmel, CA, on August 11th. She's...

Good idea, LOL. Then it looks like you are being artsy ; 0 ) Amy in AK ________________________ From: "Debra Nickles" Subject: Re: carved my first stamp So, from now on, when I stamp in, the...

HH's disappear into the bottom of backbacks. Two of mine have come back to life after I had posted for ya'll to clean out the clutter. So sad to be a lonely HH, residing in a smelly...

Today Grumpy and I made our second trip to search for the Natomas Oaks letterbox in Sacramento. Either we are very dense ( totally possible) or the box is missing. We tried to contact the placer, to...

I have some pics uploaded to the letterbox-usa photo album from our trip if you would like to view them! Please note that they are on the USA list, and not on the New England list, so for those...

Well, I did it!! I carved my first stamp on an artgum eraser. I know it's not the best material, but I was working on something else and saw it sitting there. On impulse I doodled on it and...

Chicago was wonderful, if pricey. And I managed to get a friend hooked on letterboxing ;-). This weekend I'm off for Syracuse NY. I will be travelling thru Rochester to get there. I have "That...

I found a letterbox last weekend in a State Park. It was hidden in view of a parking lot, poorly covered, with a 5 cent stamp inside. You folks would not believe who planted it! ...

I have a solution! Hide all of your boxes inside the carcass of a dead lemur. No one will think it is litter and only a diehard boxer would be brave enough to stick an arm into a carcass. So,...

LOL - Brian, you need to crawl back in bed and try getting up on the OTHER side this morning! She may not be talking about boxes in the WOODS. She may be planting mostly urban, like me. I'll...