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June 2004

Mistake on The Maplines Air Line Railroad Series on Box #7.

Started by Mary & Paul The Map Lines (themaplines@snet.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-06-21 | Last message: 2004-06-22
To all First I would like to apologize for the mistake I made on my new The Maplines Air Line Railroad Series on Box #7. I am usually very careful about these sort of things. But I am human and I...

Question about Speedball carving tool

Started by April Duritza (aprilduritza@earthlink.net) | 12 messages | First message: 2004-06-21 | Last message: 2004-07-02
Hi all! Just a quick question for you- I've seen in many places that the Speedball linoleum carving tools are really good for making stamps. I keep reading that they are available in art stores,...

NC Biltmore LBs replaced

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
Thanks to those who alerted me.... Cornelia (who has had a history of disappearing and reappearing) has been replaced, and anchored down. The clues are only very slightly modified, as is the...

My first HH - DUFFER

Started by (ladylee84@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-06-22 | Last message: 2004-06-22
I have been lb for 2 years and FINALLY found my first HH tonight at "Air Mail" in Mansfield, CT. What an wonderful LB and to top off the find with the HH just made my day. Will be traveling to NH...

Where resides the Purple Heart box?

Started by greycrazy1 (greycrazy1@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-22
Hey, Boxing fans! I made it home safe and sound, although the journey had to be made carefully and slowly. It appears that the vote is a resounding YES to my award of the Lettering Purple Heart. ...

Hello and any SC LB's out there :)

Started by Castle Academy (castleacademy@charter.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
I just wanted to say "Hello" and see if there were any other Letterboxer's from SC on the list. My daugther and I have been doing this for about a year and lurking on this group for about 6 months. ...

Warning: Highly Controversial Material Enclosed

Started by boxingoracle (sarcasticone@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
Something shocking. See, you were warned. The Oracle

HAPPY BIRTHDAY LETTERBOXING

Started by Graham Howard (ghh2@tutor.open.ac.uk) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-06-21 | Last message: 2004-06-22
Happy Birthday to Letterboxing !!! Today Letterboxing is 150 years old ! The "Old" hobby seems to be doing well all around the world...Great isn't it !!! Here's to our lovely hobby having lots...

Poison Ivy PLB

Started by Christa Kinde (she_who_plants@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
The Poison Ivy Sympathy Kit, a postal letterbox offering letterboxers who have come down with poison ivy's vengeful rash a small measure of consolation, will make its first rounds starting this week....

IL: Please find this box!

Started by Tara (tarasdsu@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
If anyone lives near southern IL...theres a box I found on Friday that was planted a YEAR ago...and I was the FIRST finder! Very sad little lonely box needs hunting. I contacted the placer, and...

Letterboxing and a midnight race/Ryan

Started by kcdaniels (kcdaniels@bankofakron.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-06-21 | Last message: 2004-06-23
But fear not, the teenage condition is, allegedly, temporary in nature, regardless of whether or not you manage to acquire any Time. -- Ryan I respectfully disagree. The teen-age condition has...

New Ltterbox- NH Mount Morgan Trail

Started by brkeith41 (brkeith41@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
Great spot visit Letterboxing.org for details!!!

New Box Lake Nockamixon Bucks County PA

Started by honeebee1996 (honeebee1996@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
Catch the Wind Placed 6/19/04 Placer: Honeebee Rt 563 Lake Nockamixon Main entrance, by the stone house, Follow signs for Boat Rentals. Park in Lot # 2

NY new box on Long Island, Oyster Bay, Nassau County

Started by Chris Holm (cholm@dcn.davis.ca.us) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
I remember one being posted that was in the NY City Library is anyone familiar with this box or what happen to it? I cant find it on the list anymore. Thanks Chris On 6/20/04 9:31 PM, "nfmoon" ...

Need a couple for Dartmoor Trip

Started by Mark Pepe (mjpepe1@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
Hi boxers: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we had a couple drop out of our Dartmoor, England trip for September 17 - 25. We were wondering if there are any others on this list that might be...

Letterboxing and a midnight race

Started by Chris Holm (cholm@dcn.davis.ca.us) | 19 messages | First message: 2004-06-20 | Last message: 2004-06-23
I was trying to think of something that included letterboxing that would be a one night excursion for anyone that might want a little more excitement to a hunt. The idea is to put a news release in...

HH report

Started by Phyto (phyto_me@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
Phyto picked up the "Dead Duck" hitchhiker today while visiting Patriotic Girl's "Winchester Soldiers Monument" in Connecticut. Phyto will be moving this dead duck along before it smells up the...

UPDATE Maramec Fish,MO

Started by (HomemakingMommy@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-20
The family looking for the box finally found it but the directions weren't accurate. :) Shannon [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Glen Ellis Falls missing?

Started by Mike Rego (michaeltrego@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-06-21 | Last message: 2004-06-21
We came up empty handed this weekend, when searching for the Glen Ellis Falls box (Jackson, NH). It was a great hike, and I think we found the correct boulder with tree growing on top, but no box...

Missing Bourne Bridge Letterbox

Started by PaulandJayme (paulandjayme.duggan@verizon.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-06-20 | Last message: 2004-06-24
Just thought I would let anyone boxing in Massachusetts know that the Bourne Bridge Letterbox is MIA. We were looking today 6/20/04. We ran into some RI boxers who tried to find it 6/19/04 and said...

RI: New box in Cranston

Started by playschoolteach (playschoolteach@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-21
Hello, all! Just wanted to let everyone know that a new box has been placed at Meshanticut Lake in Cranston, RI. My dad got first finder, though, as this box was part of his Father's Day gift. ...

NY new box on Long Island, Oyster Bay, Nassau County

Started by curiouscrane (curiouscrane@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-06-20 | Last message: 2004-06-22
Long Island needs more letterboxes!!! We did our part by planting one called Oyster Bay in the town of the same name. It's posted on the Southeastern New York Letterboxes page, and What's...

MI Laika and Strongheart box status

Started by clickermom3 (clickermom3@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-06-20
Hi I visited these boxes at Maybury rec area in Northville MI for maintainence. There is a new log book in the Strongheart box and the contents are now nice and dry. Laika has remained dry and...

Question: PLB : Apologies 2 Mr. PotatoHead & Martha UPDATE

Started by Lightnin Bug (rpboehme@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-06-20 | Last message: 2004-06-20
Judy B., Question for you... Will attendees to the gathering be able to stamp their personal logs with the stamps from the PLB as well? Also, are 'secret traveling stamps' allowed for stamping...

PLB : Apologies 2 Mr. PotatoHead & Martha UPDATE

Started by Judy B (sowbiz@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-06-20 | Last message: 2004-06-21
As previously announced, this PLB list was to close today (I'm back home from Denver CO) However, since it was requested that I bring it to the Jul 9-10-11 gather, Bucks County PA, before mailing...