Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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May 2004

Food for thought...

Started by Bigguy (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-29 | Last message: 2004-05-31
I don't spend a lot of time here anymore largely because I got tired of wading through the huge volumes of whining and negativity but as I was scanning the digests the other day I was struck by the...

The HH void

Started by Phyto (phyto_me@yahoo.com) | 15 messages | First message: 2004-05-29 | Last message: 2004-06-04
I would like to take this time to state my feelings on hitchhikers. I haven't done very many. Three Maine Shells and Sun Ra Orchesktra. I don't ever see anything online about them. I don't know...

Have You seen Alfred Hitchcock HH???

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-29
Hey there, I would like to recall my Alfred Hitchcock Hitchhiker. If you find him, please DO NOT leave him in another letterbox. Please contact me. I would like for you to mail him back to me. (I...

Warriner's HH or Strunk and White HH

Started by lizardbuttsfamily (mmebt@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-29
The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B.White(God loves that man for writing Charlotte's Web). Where are those HH? Hum, check the books. Lizardbutt

Clones HH or when Clones run AMUCK (or AMOK)

Started by lizardbuttsfamily (mmebt@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-29
Clones don't have to rest; they are like a Duracell. Sorry, too late, this clone signed up for frequent flier miles, and she is hoping to make 1K miles by fall of 2003.(original post) They were last...

Reminder - Great Lakes LB Gathering

Started by (letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-29 | Last message: 2004-06-05
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Great Lakes LB Gathering Date: Saturday, June 12, 2004 Time: All Day

Idea Re: Moderaters/Moderating

Started by minibullymom (bedotcalm@yahoo.com) | 11 messages | First message: 2004-05-29 | Last message: 2004-06-03
I'm just going to throw out an idea here... In almost 90% of the yahoo groups I'm a member of (12 of them) there is a designated moderator whose sole function is to send a personal welcome out to...

Year 2003 Box (Northern VA) out of service (&%$#*!!!)

Started by EarlyBird (iamafink@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-29 | Last message: 2004-05-29
I'm sure I'm not the first boxer this has happened to, but I've certainly never heard of it. Feel free to beat me up (virtually) if I did the wrong thing, but I couldn't think of any other...

OH NUTS! HH

Started by catbead1 (libby@twcny.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-29
My OH NUTS! HH was moved to the LLB LB in Maine and was picked up by Phyto on 5/11/04. catbead

WA: 29 May Mystery Meet LAST CALL!!!

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-29
Less than 20 hours until... ~~~***~~~***~~~***~~~***~~~***~~~ WHAT: des Moines wa Mystery letterbox Meet & Seek in May WHEN: 29 May 04, Saturday RAIN OR SHINE TIME: 3 pm until we leave (mystery...

LID Up or Down

Started by lizardbuttsfamily (mmebt@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-29
Forget lid up or down, I just love toasty seats. Lizardbutt's Mom

Silent Doug's postal letterbox explanation

Started by Christa Kinde (she_who_plants@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-28 | Last message: 2004-05-28
Thanks to Silent Doug for his concise and informative explanation of postal letterboxes! If you want to sign up for one of She Who Plants' PLBs in the future, watch for her announcements on the...

LID DOWN -Dogs

Started by Debean (debean75@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-05-28 | Last message: 2004-05-28
Dear Dr. Fox: I adopted Fred, a shepherd dog mix. A friend said I was wrong in letting Fred drink water from the toilet: "There's a lot of germs and bacteria even in a clean toilet." I see no...

MA: 2 New Cape Boxes

Started by poisoniivv (poisonivy@haveashittyday.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2004-05-28 | Last message: 2004-05-29
It's in ProvNctown i N n. at the beginning of Commercial St. I'd carved "Together Since 1968" and "Together Since 1969" to place after my marriage last week. I didn't get a chance to get out and...

Proposed new rule (was: Re: snip snip haiku)

Started by lb_isosceles (lb_isosceles@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-05-28 | Last message: 2004-05-28
For flaming on list format your post correctly must read like haiku

Region chat lists

Started by dave & diane (vonderinsel@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-28
Hullo, all! For those considering leaving the BIG chat list because it's gotten less letterboxy, please notice that there are a number of letterboxing chat lists specific to geographical...

Intro - Gronilot

Started by kcdaniels (kcdaniels@bankofakron.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-27
Thank you for the welcome. I can definitely see the potential for a letterboxing group in our homeschool group, too. I thought my friends would think I'm crazy, but they actually thought it was a...

Haikus

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-28 | Last message: 2004-05-28
My oh my, as someone who loves to write poetry and prose, I truly appreciate the creative word combos. posted here. As a pacifist, the words of peace are also appreciated. Now my mind is churning,...

Re. Three Sisters

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-28
Yes, this box was intact as of Nov. '03. I found Needeeps (from CT.) H.H. "Pooped" there. >^..^<

Letterboxing Camping w/e - July 9-11 in Bucks County, PA

Started by Hikers_n_ Hounds (hikers_n_hounds@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-27 | Last message: 2004-05-27
Hey there fellow boxers, There will be a Letterboxing Camping Gathering the weekend of July 9-11 in the Bucks County, PA area. The main goal is to get together with other obxers, either for the...

new haiku for you

Started by lb_isosceles (lb_isosceles@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-28
Archives from years past June was a time of great joy read about it now

snip snip haiku

Started by catbead1 (libby@twcny.rr.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-28 | Last message: 2004-05-28
O' snarled yarn, scissors snip wanderer on tangled web, will be forfeit traveler, will game be gone? catbead

ATTN: Rush and Dancer

Started by theendgang (hurdhut@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-27
Would you please contact me off list? Thanks Koyote

Taking care of Newbies

Started by (duncan53211@yahoo.com) | 13 messages | First message: 2004-05-27 | Last message: 2004-05-28
Here's a suggestion for further thought: Now that there are letterboxers in each state, some states with many letterboxers and some wishing for more, and each with thier own regional nuances, I...

What are the odds of meeting a local boxer 1500 miles from home?

Started by minibullymom (bedotcalm@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-27 | Last message: 2004-05-27
......That I could be smack dab in the middle of the Nevada/California desert and run into a local boxer? Well I don't even want to calculate them but it actually happened yesterday (Wednesday)....