Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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November 2003

Congratulations Dan, Moonstone Baby, Craftwoman

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-17
Congratulations Dan on hitting PFX 1000. What you didn't tell everyone was that you did it with a bad back and recovering from a back operation. Quite an accomplishment. Congratulations Moonstone...

Reached First Milestone - PFX50

Started by craftwoman_3 (craftwoman_3@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-18
I have been letterboxing since September 2003 and have hit my first milestone, PFX 50! Yahoo! P-0(until spring), F-40, X-16, PFX-56 What a great time I have had this fall!! Thank you to all of...

PFX 1000

Started by Dan (danzad_99@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-11-18 | Last message: 2003-11-19
We had a very busy weekend letterboxing. We did 82 boxes. We hit our 1000 PFX. P-159, F-765, X-152, PFX-1076 We would like to thank everyone who has planted boxes. And we are very thankful for...

milestones reached: F500 & DEP 5

Started by Janet (moonstone_baby@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-11-18 | Last message: 2003-12-01
This weekend was a very boxous weekend for me. I spent Saturday in Hartman (my first time there & loved it) and Sunday in the Lebanon area doing some brand new boxes. I reached two boxing...

New Pike County, Ohio Letterbox: "Gingko"

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-18
Title : "Gingko". Placed 11-17-03 by Salamander. Location: Near Elm Grove, Pike Co., Ohio. Difficulty: Easy. This letterbox is inspired by one of autumn's prettiest trees. The Gingko's fan-shaped...

Jay Drew Interview on our website!

Started by markpepe (mjpepe1@comcast.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-11-17 | Last message: 2003-11-18
Hi Boxers: I have just uploaded Jay's interview, which is the second of our new Interview Series. Hope you enjoy it. Have fun and get out there & box!!! Mark...

PA Has anyone found Barb of the Hook?

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-11-17 | Last message: 2003-11-18
We've received many wonderful emails about our Barb of the Hook box and I know many of you have found it. Recently though, a fellow letterboxer tried to uncover it and had no luck. This was after...

Event boxes- where should I send them

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-17
OK, I'll risk starting a small war over them, but if you have an event planned, please let me know. I have some of the traveling event stamps and need to know where to send them...

Curse you, Mapsurfer!!! LOL

Started by NeverEnuff (neverenuff1969@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-17
Well, after buying Randy's book, Team PresSinOn was determined to find one of his boxes. So we spent the day yesterday trying to find two, but came up empty handed. :( We got a late start and had a...

Attn: Recent Cape Cod MA Boxers

Started by monotropa (bsennott@crocker.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-17
If any of you who've been boxing on the Cape recently have encountered one of my hitchhikers, could you let me know? I planted some HHs in Cape Cod boxes this fall and would love to hear about...

Additional Aztec Gold Postal LB info - thanks.

Started by Denise (jdstoeck@fgi.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-11-17 | Last message: 2003-11-17
thanks for making the process so painless :-)

HH-Chinese Food 2 Go Found!

Started by ndnboxing (ndnboxing@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-11-17 | Last message: 2003-11-22
Hi folks, I found the ADG's Chinese Food 2 Go at rubaduc's Skunked Either Way lbox in north GA. Great HH! I'll send it on its way this weekend. Thanks! Mark

Additional Aztec Gold Postal LB info

Started by Rayvenhaus (rayvenhaus@myndworx.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-11-16 | Last message: 2003-11-17
In the interest of making it easier for everyone to request to be added to the postal letterbox I am working up and to keep my address free from the email harvesting bots, if you want to have your...

Waterford CT: Gorton Cemetery replenished

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-17
Finally got around to making a new log book. I have the box here with me at work and will be replacing it Monday AM when I get out of work (6am). We made this new book a little bigger -- those of...

Sat. letterboxing

Started by J. BRIDGMAN (jmbridgman@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-16
Had a great day letterboxing yesterday in spite of the cold and wind. Found 6 out of 6 that we looked for. Jim and I took our grandaughters to all but the first one. Connecticut Yankee at Haddam...

RIP Signature Stamp Hitchhiker

Started by Laura/Mike B. (bedotcalm@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-11-17 | Last message: 2003-11-18
Hi, Well we came across this little hitchhiker when we found Red Squirrel yesterday afternoon. Our whole family (and some extended family) were out hunting in Wapato Park (Tacoma, WA) and were...

NY: Phantom Cat sighted in Buffalo!

Started by jelybean_lb (jelybean@adelphia.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-11-17 | Last message: 2003-11-19
Hi all, I wanted to update everyone on Monsters of New York #5, the Phantom Cat. Last I heard back in Aug, Delerium had found it but noted some trail construction happening near the site. I think...

New Improved Speedball White Stuff?

Started by bcostley (bobbyeubanks@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-17
I noticed that the Speedball white stuff says "new improved" on it. Has anyone tried the new stuff to see if it is any better thatn the old crumbly kind?

Our first boxes.

Started by armchrdtective (armchrdtective@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-11-17 | Last message: 2003-11-17
My kids and I have been letterboxing since labor day. Today we found our 9th box and then planted two of our own. We left the "Bless My Little Heart" hitchhiker in Maine and then planted the...

New boxes CT

Started by J. BRIDGMAN (jmbridgman@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-16
CT TrAAveler and I have planted our first boxes. Hope we have done everything right. My first stamp carving is quite primative but I have experimented with different erasers and art foam to begin...

Maintance in Coventry CT

Started by irishtinker (irishtinker@charter.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-16
Just to let you all know my cousin I went out and maintained some of my boxes that were in need of some TLC. Women of the Rev, The Martin Box series, Eternal Love and Odillios John Wayne Series have...

New Ross County Ohio Letterbox: "Fowl Play"

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-16
Title: Fowl Play. Placed 11-16-03 by Salamander. Location: Chillicothe, Ohio. Difficulty: Moderately Easy ?? CLUES: Go to the section of the Chillicothe Bikeway/Pedestrian Corridor which runs...

New Hitchhiker Launched in CT

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-16
The Jazz Man Hitchhiker was launched at a very popular and very boxious place this weekend. Good Luck! Music Woman [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

New Ohio-launched Hitchhiker

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-16
A new hitchhiker has been turned loose today... it is called "Gull- ible Duo" and was released somewhere in Ross County, Ohio.

WA/OR: Silver Eagle Trip

Started by sileagle1 (sileagle@alltel.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-16
I just got back from a great business/pleasure trip to Seattle and wanted to thank all of you that placed so many great boxes. I'm not used to so many boxes being available in such short distances...