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Can someone tell me the proper way to sharpen a Speedball v-gouge? I bought some Speedball #1 blades recently and they do not seem to be very sharp. I tried sharpening them on some fine grain...

We had a wedding this weekend in RI and took a few minutes to grab a box in the general area. The Warrior Mystery is in fine shape! What a nice stamp : ) Unfortunately it was raining and windy...

I regret to inform Princess Lea and others that Beach Grover has run away. I found him this last week but he is now really missing. Poor JugglerMouse who wanted him, too. Princess Lea, I offer a...

Finally getting around to posting the first of three boxes that I planted in Colorado while out visiting family this summer. Colorado Columbine Planted: 6/30/03 Planted by: Ginger Blue Location:...

For those of you who might be out with the masses tomorrow climbing the most hiked mountain in the world - Here's one that's on a trail less traveled: HERON HIKER HEADS HOME LETTERBOX Planted:...

Hi all. We went on a mission today to check on and pick up some new boxes. We met with mixed success...here's the breakdowm... I80 Series #1 - alive and well Auburn - missing and presumed DOA...

Got a message from a local letterboxer that the log book at our Claquato Church letterbox was waterlogged and needing help. Took 3 Nailboys along and replaced the log book. Also placed a new box...

The Kennedy Creek Series in Washington State was put together last year at this time for a Pack. Sponsored by the Nail family boxes were carved and hidden by dvn2r skr, Fudrick, Trial and Error,...

I don't mind giving a pint to the Red Cross for a letterbox...where do I go to roll up my sleeve and stamp in? I must have missed the details on this box. I was on vacation the last time my...

H.H. report from Ct. The Silver Bullet H.H. really has been traveling. from Va to Cape Hatteras to Ohio to five stops in Ct. Quite the busy little bullet. It visited the famous Inn at the Beginning,...

First off, the travelling event stamps do not belong to me, JugglerMouse, Ash Raven, or Googled. We here were only temporarily in charge of them. We are not adding our SLO Stamping in the Meadow...

Asked first smashed first! But in respect to my friends and to not wanting to cause a scene on the board I am going to stay out of this. All I will say is that I would think there would be some...

I'm happy to report success with my Webelos Scouts and letterboxing at our campout this weekend. I hastily planted 3 boxes when I arrived at the park, and scribbled clues, while supervising my son...

Had the opportunity to box in two states this weekend. Boxing wasn't the reason for my travels, but you have to take the chance when you get it! Found two boxes and one hitchhiker. In PA: the...

This Plumbers Gasket- You say you found it in home depot. Its it available in maybe a True value or Ace Hardware, I dont know whre eyou could find it? -The Headless Hunter

I finally got Green Tea back into its proper spot after pulling it for the storm. It took four trips to find the park empty enough to go in unnoticed. Spike, did you get your boxes (Ocean...

In a message dated 10/11/2003 10:39:57 AM Pacific Standard Time, jugglermouse@yahoo.com writes: > Magiz the Crow, the eleventh box in the Redwall series was planted on > Thursday, and this...

Hi All! I guess our trip to the SLO gathering last week had a positive effect on our creative energies, as we have placed another new box in our neck of the woods! Erin (Mrs Jiggs) has been busy...

here's our latest production: now leaving greendale eastern hills of massachusetts hemenway hill, 300* buck hill, 80* duck pool, 170* wolcott hill, 270* at the hilltop spot that has views...

Thank-you! Scoutdogs > Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 18:33:17 -0600 > From: > Subject: Re: Re: Autumn's postal letterbox. > > I sent it on to another last week > Cadenza >wait, I lied. I didn't...

We experienced our first real letterboxing adventure today. Since boxes are few and far between in central Indiana, we decided to venture down to south east Indiana to hunt down a few of...

It's been awhile since I have heard from my "Snail Mail" letterbox. I know he moves at a snail's pace, but I'd like to know that he is at least still moving. If you've seen him lately, please drop me...

Clear DayWe found our first letterboxes today. Last weekend we were in Columbia, MO and looked for the one at Rockbridge Park, and was very disappointed when we didn't find it. Today we went to the...

Well we only had time for two boxes today. We found the Lakes by the Charles box. It was in good shape. The directions for the trail were a bit confusing. We never did find a Y junction. We also...

I like dealing with Mountain Heritage Crafters (google for their web addy because it is a tad complex). My favorite non-Speedball carving tools are my Dockyard Micro-Carving gouges ($42.99), the...