Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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May 2004

My first find!!!!

Started by seawitch08 (SeaWitch088@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-09
I went out for the first time yesterday on my quest for letterboxes. It was such a beautiful warm day here in RI. My whole family had a blast as we searched and found all 5 boxes we had set out to...

CA - Redding area box updates!

Started by Pete (jiggs111@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-09
Hi all! Thought we'd post these updates on a bunch of boxes that 3/4 of Clan Jiggs pickerd up on the 8th (Mom Jiggs is still recovering from her latest bit of surgery (nothing major)). Riverside...

Reannouncement: Letterboxing-CT talk list

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-05-09 | Last message: 2004-05-09
Just a quick note to all you CT folks that Hikerlou created a LB-CT yahoo group a few months back. It has not seen very much action, as most of us Nutmeggers monitor this big list and LbNE regional...

Honor Liberty Hitchhiker

Started by Chickabirdie (ctchickabirdie@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-08
Chuck, Molly and myself found the Honor Liberty Hitchhiker at a mystery box in Mansfield, CT. Today, she was left at the God Bless America Letterbox in Danielson, CT. We thought this was an...

Anyone seen the snailmail postal box?

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-08
I haven't heard from anyone about the snail in quite awhile. He seems to keep getting 'stuck'. If you have him, please let me know and get him back in circulation. He has a long way to go! Chris...

The Pickle Jar PLB - Correction

Started by Christa Kinde (she_who_plants@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-08
Ack. Sorry everyone. My "newbie" status is showing. The address at which to reach me to sign up for the Pickle Jar PLB is actually: SheWhoPlants at aol dot com Can't keep all my mailboxes...

The Pickle Jar PLB

Started by Christa Kinde (she_who_plants@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-08
Calling all volunteers! She Who Plants is planting her first PLB, called "The Pickle Jar." If you'd like to witness this effort firsthand, email me off list: She_Who_Plants at aol dot...

planting question

Started by (StDebb@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-08 | Last message: 2004-05-09
Anybody know how The Nature Conservancy feels about letterboxes in their preserves? DebBee [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

New LB - Maryland, Baltimore Co.

Started by albireo21046 (albireo@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-08
I have just planted "Cicada" -- A box in honor of the hoard of "Brood X" Cicadas due to arrive in the area this month! Start at the NCR Trail in Sparks, MD (part of the Gunpowder Falls State Park:...

page of samples on website

Started by Anna Lisa Yoder (annalisa@fast.net) | 7 messages | First message: 2004-05-07 | Last message: 2004-05-09
Well, I'd like to second the motion Christa had to include a page of samples. No one is suggesting doing that without someone's permission. There must be a few people out there who would be willing...

Location, location, location

Started by Anna Lisa Yoder (annalisa@fast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-07
Since someone else asked the question first, "What state are you in?" I thought I'd speak my mind about something that I've thought could greatly improve and simplify these letterboxing...

MI - "First in the 'Zoo"

Started by azobox (jparkerg@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-07
Note: this box is inactive as of 5/7/2004. azobox

Oops! Kamikaze Aubrey PLB

Started by Leanne (ymgleanne@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-07
I am sorry to have to post again, but I normally just empty out my bulk email folder without looking at the messages! I have realized that is a bad idea since I just checked the bulk mail(for some...

CT: It's Not So Ruff officially gone

Started by Mike S (tehutika@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-07
Greetings, The It's Not so Ruff LB in Enfield CT is finally officially gone. I've been listed as the caretaker since last summer, and the original placer finally contacted me and confirmed what most...

Scoutdogs F-100 Mile Stone

Started by ksladect (ksladect@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-05-07 | Last message: 2004-05-07
I have the F-100 Mile Stone Postal Letterbox. I am hoping to get it back in the mail first thing Monday AM. I posted on the LBNE thread this AM that I would be willing to try and meet with people...

PA: Learn about letterboxing

Started by tmey62 (tmey62@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-07
Hiking... Puzzle Solving... Rubber Stamps... What do these have in common? Letterboxing Learn about letterboxing at a presentation given at the Lansdale Public Library 301 Vine St ...

You've Got Mail PLB

Started by Debbi Scott (dscott5377@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-05-07 | Last message: 2004-05-07
What a surprise to find this in the mailbox when we got home last night! What a GREAT Box! We will have it on to the next person this weekend =] Debbi Treasure Finders F3 HH1 PLB1 P5 HP1...

Magnetic Letterboxes

Started by Christa Kinde (she_who_plants@yahoo.com) | 14 messages | First message: 2004-05-07 | Last message: 2004-05-08
I am fascinated by the prospect of creating magnetic letterboxes. They seem perfect for certain urban locations. Since our family wants to plant several boxes throughout Nashville, I'm looking for...

MD suggestions?

Started by trishkri (trishkri@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2004-05-07 | Last message: 2004-05-14
I am going to be in Laurel and Columbia, MD for a few days next week for work. I noticed several listings in Columbia and a few in Laurel but I will only have a short period of time for 'boxing in...

Washington, DC boxes

Started by Megan (RingLass42@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-07
Hey all. A few weeks ago, I recall someone asking about letterboxes that are still active in DC and ther Northern Virginia area - they got lots of responses, if I remember correctly. I am going to...

letterboxing.org site design contest

Started by Wes Garrison (letterboxing@wesgarrison.us) | 19 messages | First message: 2004-05-06 | Last message: 2004-05-10
You too can help shape the future of LbNA by redesigning our website. More details can be found at: http://www.letterboxing.org/Contest.asp -- Wes [Non-text portions of this message have been...

updated clues for cranston bike path,w. warwick & coventry greenway

Started by haalck (haalck@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-07
The cranston bike path letterbox has a new, dryer location. See clues for update. I've also updated the west warwick greenway letterbox and the coventry greenway letterbox. Check out the bike it...

Taking Cub Scout Letterboxing Next Week

Started by rpboehme (rpboehme@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-05-07 | Last message: 2004-05-07
Letterboxing Comrades, After Teaching my Cub scouts (Webelos level, for those of you involved in scouting, 4th grade boys for non-scouters) some very basic compassing skills (like how to take and...

Re. F1 letterbox (Teach and Preach)

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-06
I could not, in good conscience stamp into this l.b. at the CT. May Day gathering since I forgot whcih was my first box! Now I know after looking back in my logbooks (Nauset Light, Eastham, Mass....

CO: Denver exchange? 18 May 5-7pm

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-05-06
Fellow Denver, CO area letterboxers-- We are fortunate enough to get to spend a 4 hour layover in Denver's Airport (DEN) on 18 May. If anybody would like to meet us somewhere in/around the United...