Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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May 2004

Vermont Tree

Started by (ladylee84@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-31
What a beautiful weekend in VT. Stopped quick to find this lb. All is well. Nice carving.

Wind Power Letterbox

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-31 | Last message: 2005-09-10
I just put a new mystery box out this weekend in Cape Cod! I hope you enjoy my impromtu box! BTW... if you are going out to visit the box, please bring a black sharpie with you and write "This Is...

CA: A successful Letterboxing weekend in SoCal.

Started by trentlaudes (trentlaudes@excite.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-31 | Last message: 2004-05-31
I had a very successful letterboxing weekend in Southern California, not only did I plant another letterbox in my Other Canyons Series in Eaton Canyon, but I found five other boxes: The "#2 stamp...

LB Locations: Re: [LbNA] OH, you sneaky Mississippi letterboxers!!

Started by (stampinpam@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-31
Cami: Don't let your carving abilities keep you from planting boxes! I'll bet your skills are much better than you imagine, since we're always our own worst critic. Having just returned from a...

OH - East Harbor Missing

Started by Cindi (bookeditor42@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-31 | Last message: 2004-05-31
Apparently the box I planted in East Harbor State Park along Lake Erie is missing. OK, it's not just the box that's missing, it's the tree. So, even though I have not had a chance to go up and...

MA: Hampton Ponds MISSING

Started by Mike S (tehutika@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-31
Greetings, We went out with a friend of ours who is new to letterboxing so she could stamp this box, and found to our dismay that it is missing. The clues have been updated, and a new box (with a...

You Found Mail HH

Started by playschoolteach (playschoolteach@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-31
Hello everyone! Released my first hitchhiker today in southern New England. This is a joint effort between my sister and I and we really hope to hear from the people that find it! So, let us...

CA: Southern California new letterbox.

Started by trentlaudes (trentlaudes@excite.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-31
I've added to my "Other Canyon Series" of letterboxes in Altadena, California with a fourth canyon stamp--"The Moist Canyon Orange." This letterbox will be found in California area 7, near Los...

OH, you sneaky Mississippi letterboxers!!

Started by gryandrowansmum (gryandrowansmum@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-31
DH and I took the dog out for a date this afternoon, to plant 2 new boxes and check on 3 in the Hattiesburg area. It's been 3-4 months since I planted the boxes, and I fully expected to find not a...

My Favorite Things HH progress

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-30
Found the "My Favorite Things" HH. It was placed by Cat Lover,/ Teacher/Gardener 1-2-04 at "Dog Gone Funny" letterbox, Storrs, CT. Picked up by Chuck and Molly 5-30-04. [Non-text portions of this...

WA: Mystery Meet Report

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-31
Des Moines, Wa Memorial Mystery Meet & Seek in May-- And the mystery guest was.... drum roll please...... but first, before the revelation--- Funhog was the only...

don't panic HH

Started by irishcod5 (IrishCOD5@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-31 | Last message: 2004-05-31
Found Don't Panic HH in one of the Hat Series # 3 letterboxes located in Ridgefield, CT. Tried to contact owner but email came back. Will move it along shortly. ~~ IrishCOD

New HitchHiker

Started by (NattyBumppoLBNA@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-30
A new Hitcher was released today, May 30, 2004. We're enjoying Letterboxing and the people we (virtually) meet so far. So we thought we'd send out a little Good Luck into the world. I hope it...

1000 Finds

Started by Dan (TeachandPreach@webtv.net) | 8 messages | First message: 2004-05-30 | Last message: 2004-06-03
Today we went out to Mansfield to hit our 1000th Find. After getting all the boxes we could (One box we couldn't do because the place was closed) we ended up with 999. We went to Killingly and did...

LB in kids' media.....

Started by Pamela Smith Lenox (pamela.lenox@verizon.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-30
Funny story...... I've been out doing short hikes around here with my daughter, looking for suitable places to plant boxes, though I never mentioned the boxes to her. Today, she was asking about...

A Different Angle on the Issue of Newbie Questions

Started by Paul (pgonyea@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-30 | Last message: 2004-05-30
Sending newbies to the same set of FAQs all of the time is efficient, HOWEVER, someone may have a better or more creative approach than the official one posted. Granted, basics are basics, but...

VA: The Heron and the Turtle LBs (Henrico County)

Started by (clovering13@wmconnect.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-30
Schizokeet, Disclava, DMB and I were letterboxing in Henrico County yesterday and our last LBs of the day were The Heron and the Turtle series in Three Lakes Park. Apparently the park ranger or...

IL: Iris the Rainbow Fairy and Lost&Found

Started by moonsunmagik (moonsunmagik@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-30
Be advised that Iris (a 4 box series) at Waterfall Glen and Lost&Found at Herrick Lake have both been reported missing. We will confirm/deny when we get the chance to check on these boxes in the...

Beauty on the Beach HH

Started by sunshine_moonbeam_93 (sunshine_moonbeam_93@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-30 | Last message: 2004-05-30
I found this HH on 3-7-94 at Barton Cove in Turner Falls, MA. I recently released it, tried a few boxes but she did not fit. E-mail me and I will tell you where she traveled to. --Veronica

more on Hitchhikers

Started by PaulandJayme (paulandjayme.duggan@verizon.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-29
We've been at this (actively) little more than a month. Our very first find was a letterbox with a HH. We were very excited. We contacted the placer and heard right back from them. This also was...

NV: New Box BEST OF THE WEST SERIES #3: CHIEF CHEROKEE

Started by Suzanne H. (realroadrunner@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-30
Best of the West Series #3: Chief Cherokee Placed by: realroadrunner (contact the placer) Placement date: May 29 2004 State: Nevada County: Clark Nearest city: Las Vegas Number of boxes:...

NV: New Box BEST OF THE WEST SERIES #5: SAM COBRA

Started by Suzanne H. (realroadrunner@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-30
Best of the West Series #5: Sam Cobra Placed by: realroadrunner (contact the placer) Placement date: May 29 2004 State: Nevada County: Clark Nearest city: Las Vegas Number of boxes:...

The HH void...MY two cents!

Started by playschoolteach (playschoolteach@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-05-30 | Last message: 2004-05-29
Here's my two cents..... Out of the 37 boxes that I've found in my one month of boxing, 4 have been hitch hikers. I'm also planning on starting a HH Monday (more to come on that). For each, I've...

The HH void - just one view

Started by (hurdhut@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-29 | Last message: 2004-05-29
We have planted 3 hitch hikers and found a few as well. One plant, "The Virginian", we have heard from on occasion. The others, not so much news. We have recovered one of our own recently. The book...

GA/FL boxers

Started by ztodd1 (ztodd1@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2004-05-29 | Last message: 2004-06-02
I would like to hear from any FL and GA boxers. Being that is summer and alot of traveling is going on I was wondering if maybe a gathering could be arranged maybe in July. Or maybe if we could...