Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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December 2003

snail mail postal box found

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-12-15
Just to let everyone know, this box has been located and will be mailed to the next recipient after the holiday rush. Thanks to all who responded. Scoutdogs "It's a good day when: My face in the...

Aztec Gold Update.......

Started by Rayvenhaus (rayvenhaus@myndworx.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-12-15
I've received word from the first recipient (Team PresSinOn) that they've received the Aztec Gold PLB and have stamped in, admired and sent it on it's way to the next person in line, the lovely...

Bouncing Bouncing ... Boing Boing

Started by Autumn (Autumn@shadowslight.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-12-15 | Last message: 2003-12-15
Okay gang - think of this as a public service announcement. This list generates a lot of email - particularly if you get each individual email that comes through. For some, this is not a problem...

attn: webmasters

Started by cadenza74 (cadenza74@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-12-15 | Last message: 2003-12-14
there are several posts added to the links section that have no bearing to letterboxing, including a dating service and one to get out of debt. I also tried to get to the global letterboxing site...

Dartmoor Stamps - WOW!

Started by Warrior Woman (warrioringilead@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-12-14 | Last message: 2003-12-15
I finally got 15 minutes to myself today and took a look the artwork we are sending to Dartmoor. WOW! The farming in America stamp is so finely detailed, it is incredible, nearly...

VA: DC: MD: Winter Gathering - N.A.S.M. annex ?

Started by thedoubtfulguests (thedoubtfulguests@yahoo.com) | 8 messages | First message: 2003-12-14 | Last message: 2003-12-17
I propose for the VA/DC/MD winter gathering: Saturday, January 24th 10:30 am - whenever (at least 2:00pm) Place: VA in the Food Court at the new National Air & Space Museum annex officially known...

The 12 Days of Letterboxing (sung to the tune of the Twelve Days of Christmas)

Started by phinstarr (phinstarr@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-12-14 | Last message: 2003-12-13
On the 12th day of Christmas my true love sent to me: 12 Mystery Boxes 11 Trail Exchanges 10 Brand new ink pads 9 Postal letterboxes 8 Sunny Days 7 First finds ...

12 Days of Letterboxing (sung to "12 days of Christmas" tune)

Started by phinstarr (phinstarr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-12-14
On the 12th day of letterboxing my true love sent to me 12 mystery boxes 11 trail exchanges 10 Brand new ink pads 9 Postal Letterboxes 8...

Portland, Oregon Airport Area?

Started by cruzkontroll (Cruzkontroll@comcast.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-12-14 | Last message: 2003-12-16
Hi there, I'm new to this group and fairly new to Letterboxing (what a great, new sport!!!), but I love it already. Anyway, I'm heading to the "Portland Airport" next weekend to pick up...

CT. to Utah

Started by butterfly_in_ct (jsperrazza@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-12-13
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "butterfly_in_ct" wrote: > News flash: CT.to UTAH ended up crashing a mini gather today in > Mansfield CT. held for the folks who have 'hit' F.500. The...

Final Days

Started by Megan (RingLass42@hotmail.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-12-13 | Last message: 2003-12-15
Time is almost up if you want to receive the Snowdaze Postal Letterbox ! Application form for signing up can be found here: http://snowdaze.outdoors.com Thanks ! - KMHofWV

Martha by Mail # 2

Started by Jocelyn (fleurchild@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-12-12
Martha suddenly appeared at my house today, and what timing she has! Its like she knew I was given the task of pulling the boxes with christmas decorations from the basement. Right now she is...

California - Wheelchair access

Started by Gwen and Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-12-12
About 2 months or so I recall someone requesting info on letterboxes with wheel chair access. Please contact me off list, as I need some info on the circumferences of the large wheels on an adult...

Art resources

Started by Kathryn Litherland (drlith@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-12-12 | Last message: 2003-12-12
For the ambitious carvers amongst us, I've stumbled across what looks like a fantastic resource for premodern artwork: http://gallery.euroweb.hu "The Web Gallery of Art" has over 11,000 digital...

Warrior Woman's Dartmoor Stamp

Started by Kerri (kerripaul@peoplepc.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-12-12 | Last message: 2003-12-12
Your stamp is fantastic too! That was really your first carving? I am really bad I fear. I think I'm recarving my effort for the exchange. I knew scout dog's would look like a manufactured stamp,...

VA: Words found us

Started by thedoubtfulguests (thedoubtfulguests@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-12-12
So great that you found letterboxing and now the rest of us. Hope to see you on the trail or at a gathering. Now I'm going to be looking for your stamps in logs. Happy hunting, Scarab of the...

Talking Turtle's Dartmoor Stamp

Started by AC (cshouse@optonline.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-12-12 | Last message: 2003-12-12
OK here's my stamp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/letterbox-usa/files/Stamp%20Gallery/Dartmoor%20Exchange%20Project/ Its Robert, Lord Baden-Powell, Founder of Scouting. Whatca think? Talking...

STAMP MOUNTING-(adhesive)

Started by northstar9230 (northstar9230@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-12-12 | Last message: 2003-12-13
quick question. for those of you who are mounting their stamps on craft foam, what kind of adhesive do you use? crazy glue doesn't seem to work too well, what works for you guys? let me...

Chuck & Molly's Dartmoor stamp

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-12-11 | Last message: 2003-12-12
Have my stamp carved for Dartmoor. My subject is Alfred Hichcock. Born in London, made movies in both England and Hollywood and is popular in both countries. The image can be viewed at the following...

Dartmoor map--- Thanks

Started by AC (cshouse@optonline.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-12-11 | Last message: 2003-12-12
Thanks to all who responded to my quest for a good map. I've found what I was looking for, and quite please about it as well. My family is from a town called Topsham which as it turns out is about...

P100

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-12-11 | Last message: 2003-12-21
Franzsolo, You should have the package soon. Don & Gwen [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Second attempt at posting

Started by Warrior Woman (warrioringilead@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-12-11 | Last message: 2003-12-12
Hmmm, two of my posts from earlier today did not show up on the message board. 1. Catbead, I emailed you my photo jpg, my signature stamp jpg, my Dartmoor image stamp jpg, and my writeup for the...

Changing a box's location

Started by (StDebb@aol.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-12-11 | Last message: 2003-12-12
Okay, I'm going to phrase this carefully. I'm not asking what the "rule" is, because of course there aren't any of those, but I'll ask how would YOU count this kind of thing for...

Magnetic boxes was Placing a letterbox in a library - Questions

Started by Pam Kleingers (pam@kleingers.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-12-11
Hey! The folks out here in Cincinnati may be behind the itmes in tends but have figured out the benefits of magneetos. I know of at least two very clever placements using those. The placer simply...

New box in Chaplin, CT

Started by irishtinker (irishtinker@charter.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-12-11
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Chaplin, CT By Irish Tinker Placed November 23, 2003 This book by Barbara Robinson and the movie based on the book starring Loretta Switt has become a family...