Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

Hello, Recently Team HowlingCrow has had to pull two of our boxes for maintenance and we also moved one box to ease traffic on its surroundings. The pulled boxes are: "Lock 18" and "Good Cheer!"....

Finally reached that seemingly ellusive goal of 100 finds! Spent the day in Portland, ME and found some really nice boxes (as usual). Riverton trolley boxes: only able to find the trolley. The...

Cherie. You are on the list for my Hearts Across America PLB and you email has bouned (AOL says you don't exist). Can you please email me at dscott5377 at earthlink dot net so that I can update...

Chuck & Molly's In Search of The Curse of the Billy Goat Placed: 3-6-04 Planted By: Chuck and Molly Location: Waterford, Connecticut, New London County Rated: Easy. 1 small grassy hill, About .5...

Chuck & Molly's In Search of Phantom Kangaroos Placed: 2-28-04 Planted By: Chuck and Molly Location: Willington, Connecticut, Tolland County Rated: Easy terrain. No large hills. Well marked trail....

OK, I am totally serious about asking for a stuffed jackalope. I am doing a paper for bio, about a species that might be found on campus. In order to show that it might be found on campus, I want...

Hi boxers: I have posted the Funhog interview. Hope you enjoy! Have fun and just get out there & box!!! Mark Pepe http://pepeanddavidow.blogspot.com/

I've never done it, but what about people who do rubbings of tombstones? Is this an "iffy" activity? ellimac "Faith means trusting in advance what will only make sense in reverse" -- Philip...

Hi, I picked up the Professor from Gravely Hill Multicache, and geocache in Jacksonville, FL. He has been placed in a letterbox, but in keeping with his guidelines, I won't say where. Thanks...

Your little rule book is wron, and I'm going to find others in your organization that agree with me and we're going to team up to circumvent your rules." Appealing to the administration of the NPS...

FYI Just wanted all to know we had to pull the Lancaster, MA 350th Letterbox due to planned construction in the area. It will be replanted or relocated ASAP. thanks Dancin' Feet

Just wanted to say HI , and that I planted a new box yesterday in Manchester, NH. Looking forward to warmer weather and more boxing! Julia [Non-text portions of this message have been...

Hi boxers: Just wanted to give you a heads up that the 4th in my Interview Series, with Funhog, will be posted on Monday. Hope you enjoy this peek into the Hog's world. Thanks for all of the...

There I was, relaxing, playing a good game of Freecell, pondering that post about what a "poor stance" I had on the NPS. I don't agree with them--but it's a free country? Why would my disagreeing...

Did I catch this correctly? My uncle once told me that a graveyard is a burial plot directly in the land adjoining a church, and that a cemetery is a burial plot not adjoining the church's building....

I don't know about other places but at least two National Wildlife Refuges around here have said no to both geocaching and letterboxing. Nautilus quarksmom wrote: > I think we need to clarify our...

I'm looking for a jackalope, to take a picture of for a school project. It's for bio, we have to do a paper on a species found on campus, so I'm going for the humourous approach. Anyone in new...

has anybody found #1 & #8 I could sure use some help on these thanks alot

Following is the only thing I found on the web regarding the NPS policy on letterboxing. ----To: All National Park Service Areas and Offices From: Division of Ranger Activities,...

As I recall the Nat. Park rule language is more like "no letterboxes or geocaches may be placed 'without permission.'" Correct me if I am wrong. I believe we shouldn't even think of asking to...

I think we need to clarify our terminology. There are several federal land agencies with a variety of purposes. National Parks are foremost to "preserve" a national treasure - sometimes natural...

I've had a LOT of people discover letterboxing for no other reason than finding some of my clues on the Internet while doing a Google search for an unrelated topic. Typically, that's not a...

Clearly National Parks are more suited to snowmobiling than letterboxing. Please refrain from placing letterboxes in National Parks as they may destroy the natural state snowmobilers expect to...

I can name 17 letterboxes in cemeteries in just eastern Connecticut. Tolland, Windham and New London Counties. I think there are far more letterboxes in cemeteries than we imagine. ....Chuck and...

I live in Vegas- and was wondering about placing boxes in Red Rock Canyon. This is under the BLM administration. Does that count as a national park? Thanks, Zoe-Anne [Non-text portions of this...