Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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April 2004

Mansfiled CT- Joshua's Trust

Started by Sheryl (Thompson) Lohman (sheryl626@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-19
Hi, Can anyone tell me if there is an area of Joshua's Trust land that needs some cleaning? My cub scout den is interested in doing some clean up and while we are cleaning up maybe it a letterbox...

Creator of You Can't Touch This HH

Started by fleurdelislb (fleurdelislb@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-19
I saw this stamp yesterday in passing, and just wanted to say that I'm still chuckling over it this morning, a day later! The image was too funny to an 80s fan! Fleur de...

Psst ... be famous VLb'er before it's too late

Started by bindlestiff_boxer (bindlestiff_boxer@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-19
The Off-Season Virtual Letterbox series hosted by Team Bindlestiff, will undergo a few changes at the end of April. It's no longer the "off season" for us sailing types, so I haven't the time nor...

CA LB Updates

Started by Pete (jiggs111@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-04-19 | Last message: 2004-04-19
Hi again! Clan Jiggs took advantage of the "lovely" Ontario-like spring wet weather here in CA to add to out find total, by taking a little road trip into the heart of the Napa valley! We were...

GA: New Letterbox

Started by bcostley (bobbyeubanks@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-19
There's a new letterbox in Georgia: http://home.agalis.net/bcostley/Letterbox/ncch.htm

Inquiring Minds Want to Know...

Started by Kathi LK Krankoski (krank@ameritech.net) | 9 messages | First message: 2004-04-18 | Last message: 2004-04-23
Congrats, Dragon! (And to think my lowly little boxes helped you achieve this milestone [I peeked in on them the other day].) Okay, can I ask all you guys a personal question??? All these...

FL Ft. Wilderness letterbox

Started by (StDebb@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-04-18 | Last message: 2004-04-19
Is there anyone out there who's found this box and is willing to offer me a "hint" or two--offlist, so as not to give anything away to anyone who hasn't hunted for it yet? We've tried twice now,...

It's not April Fools!

Started by Rayvenhaus (rayvenhaus@myndworx.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-04-18 | Last message: 2004-04-20
Just wanted to take one moment to let everyone know that the great states of Louisiana and Texas have been added to the system and are available now. Thanks for your...

Nastiness in Letterbox Logbooks

Started by The Spooky Group (danelle_27@yahoo.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2004-04-19 | Last message: 2004-04-20
Hi Fellow boxers, Today, while out for a wonderful hike in a great park, we came upon a very sad sight in a letterbox. The box was a little exposed when we found it but everything was intact,...

Spring- FINALLY

Started by The HeadLess HunTer (willhop25@comcast.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-04-19 | Last message: 2004-04-19
Finally today- it reached a high of 63. It is about time huh? Now I have to get out and replant one of my boxes tomorrow. How is the weather for boxing elsewhere? -The Headless...

BEAUTIFUL DAY FOR A HIKE

Started by Rod (scheckrr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-19
HI ALL, WENT OUT FOR ONE OF THE MOST ENJOYABLE WALKS I HAVE HAD ALL YEAR. IN DEC. I DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO FINISH THE TEA PARTY SERIES, SO I DECIDED TO FINISH IT ON SATURDAY. AT THE TEA CUP...

posting?

Started by Anna Lisa Yoder (annalisa@fast.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2004-04-18 | Last message: 2004-04-22
One other thing-- some posts I did yesterday never showed up here yet... does it take awhile after joining to be able to post to the list or something? And can you post both ways-- by replying to a...

First find & Rubythroat HH

Started by Anna Lisa Yoder (annalisa@fast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-18
Thanks for kind responses to my questions about eventually switching stamps. OK, we'll go for it and grow with it. My artistic daughter is already thinking up fine ideas! SO, well, we couldn't...

CT: Haley Farm State Park - #2 Missing

Started by kayaktom2002 (kayakers@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-18
Just wanted to report, as the clues were not linked to an owner, that Haley Farm State Park (Groton) is missing it's #2 (picnic) stamp. The box was intact, along with logbook & pencil; AND some...

Gilson Road

Started by Jena Marie Paolilli (jena@bluejena.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-18
FYI- I pulled the Gilson Road box in Nashua, NH for repairs, replacement and refurbishment today. The log was completely full, the stamp pad had dried out, the label had come off of the mounting...

NH: Windham Deer Leap Letterbox restored

Started by Craig Cleaveland (craig@craigc.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-04-18 | Last message: 2004-04-19
Today we restored the Windham NH Deer Leap letterbox (http://craigc.com/letterbox/deerleap.html). It was found about 150 feet away apparantly dragged and scattered by an animal. We placed additional...

Re. Found 300!

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-18
Congratulations Dragon! Now take a deep breath and start striving for 350. That's what I'm trying to do ;-) Catlover/teacher/gardener

Mystery boxes (was: My very first!)

Started by goldstone150 (fisherandfam@sbcglobal.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-04-18 | Last message: 2004-04-21
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "Linda Reedy" wrote: By the way, what are mystery boxes? Thanks to all for a fun > hobby! > > Woody's...

F300!

Started by (duncan53211@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-04-18 | Last message: 2004-04-19
Woo hoo! I hit F300 on Saturday at The Fallen Star in IL! Still striving for F500 and P100 by 8/6/04 (two year anniversary)! Dragon

My very first!

Started by Linda Reedy (lreedy@gracebc.org) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-18
Two weeks ago I heard about letterboxing through public radio (WUOT-Knoxville). It sounded so fun that I thought I'd try one. Yesterday I found one in Townsend, TN, called Aces Wild. It was...

CT bound - May 7

Started by Judy B (sowbiz@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-04-18 | Last message: 2004-04-18
The timeshare search struck gold for Westbrook CT May 7-14 -- so venturing into the vast array of letterboxes in that state will make for a busy week. More specifically in Middlesex County. Then...

Howdy!

Started by Dragonpearl (dragonpearl@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-18
I've signed up again after a very long time being MIA. I've gotten into Geocaching and have taught a bunch of my loacl cachers how to letterbox this weekend. We've got alot of converts now so...

H.H. Findings

Started by Northstar (northstar9230@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-18
I found the "June Gloom" H.H. at "Oriental Medicine" and the "Yaketty Yak" H.H. at the "Nehantic State Forest" letterbox. All in all, 19 finds- not bad. Happy letterboxing!! --Northstar

NV: Ghost Rider Update

Started by Suzanne H. (realroadrunner@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-18
This lonely little box near Death Valley finally got a couple visitors after three months of patient waiting! I was thrilled. Those of you traveling south from Reno or north from Las Vegas on 95...

NV: New Box Rhyolite Burro

Started by Suzanne H. (realroadrunner@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-04-18
Rhyolite Burro Placed by: realroadrunner Placement date: Apr 17 2004 State: Nevada County: Nye Nearest city: Beatty Number of boxes: 1 Clues The ghost town of Rhyolite is located approximately 4...