Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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November 2003

OR: Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-03
If you've placed boxes in this jurisdiction, please contact the land manager. They have questions about the placements. Remember that under the LbNA Terms of Use...

Another Eastern ID LBer?

Started by cadenza74 (cadenza74@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-03
I was just thrilled yesterday when I went to check on one of my boxes only to see that there was a group of stamps in it and it appeared they were labelled as being from Idaho Falls. Then today I...

New California talk list!

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@pocketmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-11-03 | Last message: 2003-11-03
Seeing as the Pacific Northwest talk list I created last March has generally been well-received and now boasts of over 100 members and over 2400 posts, I figured it was about time to expand it to...

NoVA: SITREP - Purple People Eater; Cox Farms Pumpkin Patch

Started by Arielle K. Masters (arielle@imstumped.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-02
Found the Purple People Eater of Frying Pan Park yesterday (cheated somewhat - went from near the end to the tree). Was our second attempt - had tried the wrong tree the first time. Hope to go...

OH - New Jackson Co. box - John Wesley Powell

Started by Bigguy (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-03
Just posted clues for the seventh in our 'Legends of Jackson County' series. If any of you cryptographers find a problem with them please let me know. Have fun! Bigguy

RI: Dragon in the Rock

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-11-03 | Last message: 2003-11-03
We went out for a Sunday hike...or mountain climb...today and had a wonderful time at the Long/Ell Pond Nature Preserve in Rockville. We had found "Too Be Precise..." a month or two ago and skipped...

Event Guidelines?

Started by wi_letterboxer (kotlarek@wi.rr.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-11-03 | Last message: 2003-11-03
Hi! Are there any guidelines as to what can be considered an "Event"? Does it need to include "Day of" boxes, or is only an event stamp required? I'd appreciate any suggestions or opinions since...

Bonnie's Hitchhiker Gallery (mostly MA)

Started by monotropa (bsennott@crocker.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2003-11-02 | Last message: 2003-11-03
I've started a page to keep track of the hitchhikers I've launched and where they have traveled. It's at http://users.crocker.com/~bsennott/hitchhikers.html. If you've encountered any of them,...

Digest Number 1987

Started by ssettle (ssettle@woh.rr.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-11-02 | Last message: 2003-11-03
How do you exchange Letterboxes? So far, as of today I have P0 F3 X0 Today was my first time out and I took my daughter and boyfriend. It was a great hike here in Yellow Springs, Ohio - John Bryan...

OH - New Jackson Co. box - The Roundhouse

Started by Bigguy (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-02
I just posted the clues for #6 in our 'Legends of Jackson County' series, The Roundhouse, on the LBNA site. If any of you cryptographers have any problem with it let me know. It's easy to make a...

MA - Lime Kiln Letterbox in Bolton out for repair.

Started by lb_seekyr (brad@gladehome.us) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-02
Hi Folks: We've taken the Lime Kiln Letterbox in Bolton, MA in for repairs as it was soaked, and the lid to the container was cracked. We'll get the replacement back in place within the week. ...

NH - Shieling Forest Letterboxes

Started by moonfishies3 (moonfishies3@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-02
The 2 Shieling Forest letterboxes are alive and well! Mark Pepe - it looks like the "white pearl" that's referred to in the clues for Shieling Forest box #1 was obstructed by a fallen birch...

CT: Merow Park

Started by summermagic23 (summermagic23@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-11-02 | Last message: 2003-11-06
Hi, Has anyone been to Merrow park recently? I received an email saying the last two boxes in the Circle of Life series were missing. Can anyone else confirm this? I'd like to know before I drive...

a question for Jay Drew

Started by Janet (moonstone_baby@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-11-02 | Last message: 2003-11-03
Hi Jay, I would have emailed you off list but I can't find your email address :( I am trying to finish all the Washington county (RI) letterboxes and I noticed that your boxes there are not...

(RI) Naked Woman and Scituate Puzzle updates

Started by Mary (RI) (rid25751@ride.ri.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-02
Just a note to let you all know that the following boxes have problems so if you are going boxing in Scituate tomorrow these may not be worth your effort until they have been tended to. Naked Woman...

OH - Hocking Hills

Started by Bigguy (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-02
We found Old Man's Cave and Lake Logan this afternoon - both are dry and in good shape. Both have exceptionally good stamps as well! These two finds put us over the PFX150 milestone. Onward and...

Soaring Seagull Hitchhiker

Started by The Christmas Elves (schuppner@uwalumni.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-11-01 | Last message: 2003-11-02
We found the Soaring Seagull Hitchhiker in the new Wirth Park (WI) letterbox today (11/1/2003). It experienced a good soaking at some point (very dry today), so nearly all of the placers comments...

Re. No. Va move

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-02
I, (and all of us, surely), wish you and your family well. Hopefully you will make new connections (letterboxing is a perfect way to start) and settle into your new home without too much...

No. VA - need someone to adopt Hidden Pond Boxes

Started by Kathy Kalberer (kkalberer@cox.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-11-01 | Last message: 2003-11-03
Hello, We are being transferred to Houston,TX...so our poor little boxes will need to be adopted. We still have not replaced them, but will this week sometime, then update the website. We will be...

New Ross County Ohio Letterbox: "Featherwait"

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-02
Title: Featherwait. Placed 11-01-03 by Salamander. Difficulty: Easy. Location: Near Bainbridge, Ohio. Driving directions: Going east on Rt. 50 after passing Paint Creek State Park there will be a...

Check This Out!

Started by wingnut_lb (wingnut_lb@hotmail.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-11-02 | Last message: 2003-11-02
This so sucks! All it does is blast you with pop ups! And probably adds some spyware to your system! Argh! --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "miltenburgum81" wrote: >...

CT: Waterford: Harkness boxes

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-01
I am happy to report that I have replaced the Eolia Mansion Letterbox! Also, for the person who told me that the McCann Reunion Letterbox may be missing... I am happy to report that it is still...

Glorious fall weather!

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-11-01 | Last message: 2003-11-02
Hi all, This is off-topic, but I feel validated since I am still viewing LOTS of off-topic (negative/unnecesary) comments. The weather here in N.E. was glorious today. Vibrant colors, gentle...

- 2 new boxes

Started by K Collins (adelcoll@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-11-01 | Last message: 2003-11-02
Hi, I just posted clues for my 2 new boxes at King Philip's Rock Conservation Land in Sharon, Massachusetts . You can find the clues by going onto the LBNA website or using this...

MD: New - Fall Festival Boxes

Started by (girlguides@toadmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-11-01
Three new boxes in a fall festival series are now in place near Lake Artemesia, Berwyn Heights, Md. gg ___________________________________________________________ This mail sent using ToadMail -- Web...