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October 2007

Question?? Really, another serious answer... ;-)

Started by Gary & Elizabeth Anderson (garyliza@arkwest.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2007-10-14 | Last message: 2007-10-16
At 06:13 AM 10/14/2007, you wrote: >What's a HitchHiker? > >Brian >TeamGreenDragon Hey, Brian,,, Silent Doug has a pretty good article about hitch-hikers. Check it out...

Question?? and a straight answer

Started by Jars Of Clay (jarsofclaylb@hotmail.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2007-10-14 | Last message: 2007-10-16
those other answers were rather funny but to really answer your question, when you find a Hitchhiker in a box you stamp in just like you would a regular box, the difference being that you then take...

Question??

Started by Brian, Ryan & Lori (teamgreendragon2003@yahoo.com) | 26 messages | First message: 2007-10-14 | Last message: 2007-10-29
What's a HitchHiker? Brian TeamGreenDragon

The Triple crown of Fright event weekend in Maine

Started by mainekokopellian (mainekokopellian@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2007-10-14
Hi everyone! Soooo just went I felt I had thought of a great way for others to enjoy the Halloween craziness of letterboxing.. an innovative idea emerged from the FN3 organizers crew at our...

LbNA] Foam Butterfly Hiker

Started by (RMORGAN762@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2007-10-12
Seeking contact/planter info for a hitchhiker made from red foam mounted on? foam board.?? No log book, marked on back Hitch hiker in red.? Butterfly lost (p) unknown. ? Appeared in my box, 'The...

Letterboxing in SC

Started by jeniferdwn (jeniferdwn@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2007-10-09
Hi! Are there any letterboxers here that aren't on Atlas quest that are from SC?

"blue bird & hoppi" highmount LB @ny

Started by budster2@juno.com (budster2@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2007-10-09
WE (j&G&max) our new puggle puppy is starting to fill in the steps that bud left off at. we moved the highmount letterbox to the top of Belleayre right near the top Senea Chair lift. Contack me for...

2500 Club

Started by woodtree236 (pinetree860@sbcglobal.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2007-10-07 | Last message: 2007-10-08
Hello Wanda and Pete I have just made this exclusive club in the found category . F 2500 10/7/07 Pine Tree ( Connie )

Haunted Halloween Haunt II

Started by cclightningbug (cclightningbug@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2007-10-06 | Last message: 2007-10-07
Saturday, October 20- Sunday, November 4 West Yarmouth, MA *13 boxes *in darkness only *blacklight flashlights provided *on-going Jack-o-lantern display *best pumpkins on the nights leading up to...

500+

Started by ogoshi63 (ogoshi63@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2007-10-06 | Last message: 2007-10-08
I found my 500th letterbox!! I was on Cape Cod (one of my favorite places). If you get out there check out the boxes made by Archimedes Screw, they have some of the best carvings I've seen yet! ...

Letterpod: Episode 7 Available

Started by johnoballou (johnjballou@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2007-10-04 | Last message: 2007-10-04
The next episode of Letterpod, the letterboxing podcast is available for download or streaming at http://letterpod.podbean.com We need contributions for the next episode, so please submit your ideas...

New Event in VA

Started by BullDawg (bulldawgva@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2007-10-01 | Last message: 2007-10-06
love to give some folks from around the US to come spend time in one of the most beautiful places in the states..Shenandoah National Park. HUNDREDS of miles of hiking trails, and the famous...

Help getting started

Started by americium241md (derrik_shaw@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2007-10-01 | Last message: 2007-10-02
I came across an article in a magazine about letterboxing at my dentist's office, but failed to take down a lot of the informaton. Where do I start?

Trailwalker

Started by Bell Lady (jmbridgman@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2007-10-01
I guess I had better post here as well as on LbNE to see if anyone knows this letterboxer "Trailwalker". I have found the Order of the Red Hand HH and would like to return it since its logbook is...

medallions

Started by safekidstc (safekidstc@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2007-10-01
I'd like to know more about the medallions and how to get them. Thanks

September 2007

where to purchase STAEDTLER Mastercarve Artist Carving Block

Started by demerspk (demerspk@yahoo.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2007-09-28 | Last message: 2007-09-28
Does anyone know of any craft stores that carry Staedtler carving blocks? I can only find them online and most places I've found I'd be spending more on shipping then my actual purchase. Thanks...

Nuance and Stealth for Article

Started by Merrie (jbrianlong@charter.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2007-09-28 | Last message: 2007-09-28
Don, I am interested in your comments regarding nuance and stealth. If anyone feels up to it, e-mail me whatever comments regarding these aspects you would like to see in an article, and I will...

Duct Tape

Started by (kotlarek@wi.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2007-09-27
In addition to repairing cracks or holes in boxes, we've also used duct tape to tape together a stamp that had cracked in half. Wisconsin HIker [Non-text portions of this message have been...

Article in the Local Paper

Started by E (ericamama_1999@yahoo.com) | 12 messages | First message: 2007-09-27 | Last message: 2007-10-02
I was flipping through the paper this morning, before my coffee, a little bleary-eyed, when I read "The thrill of the hunt brings adventurous 'boxers' out to find handmade treasures that are...

Seeking East Tennesseans for Newspaper Article...

Started by Merrie (jbrianlong@charter.net) | 1 message | First message: 2007-09-26
...on letterboxing. My name is J Brian Long and I am a columnist with the Knoxville News Sentinel. I am seeking to interview East Tennesseans who are involved in letterboxing for an upcoming...

Oldest box in WI - Oldest "Live" Boxes In Each State

Started by Silver Eagle (sileagle@alltel.net) | 1 message | First message: 2007-09-26
Wow, that is amazing the first box placed in Wisconsin is still alive & well with all original logs and stamp! I know Mark Pepe has a list of first boxes placed in each state, but it would be fun...

Invasive species in your area.

Started by Baker (knightbaker63@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2007-09-26 | Last message: 2007-09-26
I have recently, actually indirectly through letterboxing, become involved with a little preserve in Lake George NY and one of the resposibilites that we have to to keep a look out for invasive...

Someting that I am curious about

Started by Baker (knightbaker63@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2007-09-26 | Last message: 2007-09-26
I am courious as to the typical age of the lead letterboxer. Either the solo or the leader of a group of letterboxers. I have not met one letterboxing in the field, but feel that the are about my...

Oldest box in WI

Started by Wisconsin Hiker (kotlarek@wi.rr.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2007-09-26 | Last message: 2007-09-26
Just wanted to mention that today is the 9th anniversary of the oldest box in Wisconsin! The original placer (a "Steve") planted it on September 26, 1998. He is no longer in the game, but "The...

Glad that is over (it is, right?)...how about this question?

Started by Nathan Brown (Cyclonic07@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2007-09-26
mizscarlet731 wrote: > Hey how 'bout Logs with Bling? > Yeah that's just typical of boxers from LBMA when the rest of the list is debating some > esoteric thread we degenerate into puns, which I...