Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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October 2003

Has anyone seen the Pusmobile?

Started by (HANNAHKAT@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-28
I launched the Pusmobile HH some time ago in memory of my late husband and his yellow-green colored truck that was his trademark. If anyone has come across this HH in your travels please contact...

MD / VA: My Dear Watson, Tribute to the Woods

Started by thedoubtfulguests (thedoubtfulguests@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-10-28 | Last message: 2003-10-29
Night Owl and Scarab really enjoyed these two series, on opposite sides of our "world" (the DC area). Hurricane Isabel made boxing very challenging. Fallen trees, washouts of bridges, paths and...

Owner of Chinese Wishes Box #3 in Pomfret Ct.

Started by Dan (danzad_99@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-28
If the owner of Chinese Wishes Box #3 in Pomfret Ct. could please email me off list at danzad_99@yahoo.com or robzad@aol.com I would like to let you know about your box. Thank you Dan of Teach &...

Using topographic maps - Calculating longitude

Started by (californiabear@comcast.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-10-28 | Last message: 2003-10-28
Ryan wrote: > I haven't figured out an *easy* way to measure longitude on the > trail, but Lewis and Clark--if I recall correctly--would do stuff > like find the position of the moon's of Jupiter at...

An Extreamly Disgruntled Pandora

Started by pandora{HIB} (hispandora@phlsystems.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-10-28 | Last message: 2003-10-28
Greetings Everyone I am utterly distressed at a couple of experiences I have had lately and I thought I would share them with the group. With my being sick I recently asked another letter boxer...

Using topographic maps

Started by Pam Kleingers (pam@kleingers.net) | 8 messages | First message: 2003-10-28 | Last message: 2003-10-29
I am expanding my horizons and have come across several clues that give the starting points in latitude/longitude. I have absolutely no idea how to figure out how to convert that to "real " places. ...

Hall fam of Ohio & Marti in WA

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-28
If you are the Hall family in Ohio or Marti from WA and you have recently emailed me, please email me again, I accidentally deleted your email address. Sorry to the rest of the list for the email...

Randy Hall's interview has been posted

Started by markpepe (mjpepe1@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-28
Hi boxers: Randy Hall [Mapsurfer] has agreed to an interview about letterboxing and his new book, The Letterboxer's Companion. He returned it via email to me and I have posted it on our...

Haunted Series in Eastern CT

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-28
Had a great (but rainy) day out looking for the eight stamps of the Haunted Series! I was successful in finding all eight stamps and even met Lego Woodman and Woman Who Writes on Horses on the...

CT new limited time box

Started by SBD (sadie_russ@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-28
New box, Freddy, for limited time at Hammonasset Beach, Madison. Look under What's New at LbNA.

Questions about your stamps

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-27
I've been asked about my LbNA 100 and 500 stamps. Specifically, I've been asked if I mind if mailing lists be created to (presumably) be used to route these stamps, I've been asked if I know where...

TX: Trip To Corpus Christi

Started by sileagle1 (sileagle@alltel.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-28
My son and I were scheduled to spend Saturday night on the Lexington Aircraft carrier in Corpus Christi with his Cub Scout Pack, so we decided to make a weekend of it and do some letterboxing along...

its in the mail

Started by (DSNFEET@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-27
The Letterbox in Your Letterbox should be arriving at its next site soon. It was safely posted from NH enroute to ??? Dancin' Feet

Claiming an Unclaimed Box

Started by phynstar (mmstilphen@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-28
Who do we inform about claiming an unclaimed box? phynstar

Have you PLACED 100 boxes?

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-27
If you have placed 100 or 500 boxes, please let me know if you'd like the P-100 or P-500 stamp sent to you. I just designed a cool image for the P-100 that I will be carving soon. If you'd like to...

Feeling Sluggish H.H. released

Started by Dan (danzad_99@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-28
We released the Feeling Sluggish H.H. somewhere in Eastern Ct. today. Teach & Preach

Digest Number 1977

Started by ssettle (ssettle@woh.rr.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-10-27 | Last message: 2003-10-28
How about renaming it Fear Fest? Suz Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 15:18:33 -0800 From: "Steve S." Subject: The not to be mentioned name any more! Apparently Six Flags Inc has decided that out of...

fright fest cease and desist

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-27
This may be old news for all I know ... I received a "cease and desist" letter from a New York law firm asserting that use of the name "fright fest" (as in the name of a recent gathering in WA)...

PLEASE READ IF YOU HAVE DONE THE HAUNTED LETTERBOX SERIES VERY IMPORTANT

Started by Mary & Paul The Map Lines (themaplines@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-27
This week we can not get together due to family problems. The other four stamps will be available for the whole month of November. I am very sorry for the delay but family has to come first. Everyone...

The not to be mentioned name any more!

Started by Steve S. (kerjin@myndworx.com) | 14 messages | First message: 2003-10-27 | Last message: 2003-10-28
Apparently Six Flags Inc has decided that out of the thousands of events around the world named Fright Fest, that I can not use that name anymore and have decided, acting on an anonymous tip, to send...

CT-New Box Bolton, CT (In Search of Series)

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-27
Chuck & Molly's In Search of The Beast of Exmoor Placed: 9-22-03 Placed By: Chuck and Molly Location: Bolton, Connecticut, Tolland County Rated: Easy to find. Very level walk. Abandoned RR line....

CT New Box-Coventry, CT (In Search of Series)

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-27
Chuck & Molly's In Search of The White Horse of Uffington Placed: 9-22-03 Placed By: Chuck and Molly Location: Coventry, Connecticut, Tolland County Rated: Easy level walk along abandoned railroad...

looking for

Started by buffyvh88 (buffyvh@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-27
info on the following HHs True North Trailblazer Grrr! Haven't heard anything about them since placing them :(

TX: Box Of Ants

Started by Scott Hall (skoothor@mac.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-10-27 | Last message: 2003-10-30
I have a question about this unclaimed box. We attempted it this weekend, but ran into a few snags. I am sure that we got the starting clue right, but we had trouble with the second clue: 2....

We Will No Forget Traveler HH - Moved on

Started by (Gurudybaker@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-10-27
My daughter will be planting the WE WILL NOT FORGET HH found in Stony Brook, LI in NH sometime next weekend. Hope you will find it before the snows come. STAR:W+S=DRR [Non-text portions of this...