Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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August 2004

Monster Mash Camping suggestion

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-06
We're a bit biased, but try Odetah Campground in Bozrah. Its about a 20 minute ride to mansfield. Extremely nice, clean facilities for tents, as well as sites with full hook up and grey water. ...

SC: Myrtle Beach, looking for verification

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-06
Ok, so we placed "Putt-Putt" and "Life's a Beach" 4 weeks ago and just got an email reporting them both missing! : ( If anyone who has previously found these boxes can check up on them we'd...

Attn: Loraxe of "the Allens"

Started by catbead1 (libby@twcny.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-06
Loraxe of "the Allens" where are youuuuuuuuu? Please contact me, I've tried emailing but with no luck. I need to talk to you about my "Little Acorns of Happiness" PLB Please, Please contact...

How many of us use our dog's name in our trail name?

Started by Q (puppygirl13@sbcglobal.net) | 23 messages | First message: 2004-08-06 | Last message: 2004-10-04
I just read Quarksmom's post on her dog being named Quark... And since my trail name is Q, which is my dog's name (who IS named after the Star Trek character) I was just wondering how many of us do...

Froggy Series - VA

Started by (kauket@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-08-05 | Last message: 2004-08-06
I went out on a hunt for more letterboxes today, since I had today off work. I found the Balls Bluff series in Leesburg, VA. All in great condition. Then I drove to Sterling, VA to look for the...

Yet another word of caution.....

Started by playschoolteach (playschoolteach@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-08-05 | Last message: 2004-08-06
Hello fellow boxers! I know that security while boxing has been brought up lately. Little did I know how timely all of that advice would be! My cousin and I went letterboxing in Massasoit State...

Thumbin' Critters Hitchhiker Race - New PLB Prize Added!

Started by Q (puppygirl13@sbcglobal.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-05
I believe that all the racers have now been picked up from their starting boxes. Most of the drivers have contacted me to let me know what's going on, but one or two haven't. So: To encourage...

Digest Number 2456

Started by Scout Trainer (girl.scout.trainer@sbcglobal.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-05
As to camping out at cemetaries.......you need to look into the Day of the Dead activities in Mexico and Latin American. http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/muertos.html or...

Checking up on my letterbox

Started by quarksmom (quarksmom@earthlink.net) | 7 messages | First message: 2004-08-05 | Last message: 2004-08-06
Yesterday I stopped to check on one of my letterboxes. It's the second one I planted & has been out there about three months. I knew it had been found a couple times as finders had e-mailed me...

ISO that stamp mounting tutorial link

Started by kycoondog70 (kycoondog70@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-08-05 | Last message: 2004-08-06
a friend and i just discovered letterboxing after reading about it in TIME magazine. a few days ago he was reading messages and found a link to a tutorial on how to mount your own stamps that had...

Doublebagging Issue

Started by Susan Johnson (susan@kuku.org) | 6 messages | First message: 2004-08-05 | Last message: 2004-08-05
The recent posts of double bagging have really raised my awareness as I am setting up my first letterbox to be placed. I like the idea of carrying extra ziplocks, not just for when a bag is broken...

Teach & Preach

Started by Debbi Scott (dscott5377@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-05
Can you please email me privately at dscott5377 at earthlink dot net. Your emails are bouncing back to me. Debbi Treasure Finders F9 HH2 PLB3 P11 HP1 PLBP5 Follow our PLBs:...

The Ray (J & Zoe)

Started by Debbi Scott (dscott5377@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-05
Can you please email me privately at dscott5377 @ earthlink dot net. Your emails are bouncing back to me. Debbi Treasure Finders F9 HH2 PLB3 P11 HP1 PLBP5 Follow our PLBs:...

for those who mount their stamps...

Started by Doodle & Deedle Bug (doodle_n_deedle@yahoo.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2004-08-05 | Last message: 2004-08-06
_Where_ do you find the wooden mounting blocks? Our area craft super stores don't sell just the mounts, and I haven't been able to find any rubber stamp specialty stores around here (here would be...

NH Boxes

Started by sunshine_moonbeam_93 (sunshine_moonbeam_93@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-08-05 | Last message: 2004-08-09
We are heading up this weekend and know nothing about the area. We will stop in Weirs Beach and then head up to Errol. Are there any boxes nearby that are relatively quick. We will be on a time...

Silent Sentenil Letterbox

Started by Fred Lorch (lonemasswolf@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-04
The log book to this letterbox was inadvertently taken to Connecticut. Normally not a problem, EXCEPT the letterbox is in Hawaii. If anyone is going to Hawaii, or lives in Hawaii, and would like to...

SOS to Wes Garrison !!!

Started by Warrior Woman (warrioringilead@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-05
Hey Wes !! I know that we have chatted in private emails, but the problem still exists where I am unable to enter new letterboxes. The screen just "hangs" (last clocked at 25 minutes). In order...

"Point Judith" repaired

Started by Warrior Woman (warrioringilead@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-05
I am pleased to report that the "Point Judith" letterbox has been fully restored to working order today. Warrior Woman

"Just Bass" is just fine!

Started by Warrior Woman (warrioringilead@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-08-05 | Last message: 2004-08-13
I am pleased to report that the "Just Bass" letterbox is still there, dry and intact, and has been found twice already this August. Reports of this box being MIA are unfounded. My 10 year old...

New to the group...

Started by carol pedersen (pedersenteevens@cablespeed.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-08-04 | Last message: 2004-08-05
Hello All! We're new to letterboxing... and new to Michigan after moving here from Lancaster, PA this past February. We look forward to both finding letterboxes in SE Michigan, and also planting...

It's in the Mail Postal LB

Started by (jolum812@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-04
Has anyone received the It's in the Mail Postal LB lately? Thanks for any updates. Turtle Leader email: Rturtle99 at aol dot com

Warning!!

Started by edelweiss (vitlaur@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-04
Who let the dingoes out? woof woof --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "millard_halstead" wrote: > --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "newell_partridge" > wrote: > > It's real I tell you!...

Nubble Light ME

Started by irishtinker (irishtinker@charter.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-08-04 | Last message: 2004-08-05
Please be advised that Nubble and the Mouser is missing. It will be replaced within the next two weeks. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Found: Stamp Journal at Rusted Butterfly

Started by (kauket@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-04
Today was my first day letterboxing! I found Sunbathing Turtle and Runway something (in Tuscarora Creek Park) in Leesburg many moons ago, before I had a stamp or notebook. I could not find...

who has my wArPeD TiMe pLb...change of address please

Started by letterboxingbee (letterboxingbee@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-08-04
Please contact me so I can give you a change of address that is needed for a participant of this box. Thanks kindly. --bev ~*~*~*don't forget there is a bonus stamp I'll email you, if I hear...