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September 2003

Boxing in NY and VT

Started by phynstar (mmstilphen@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-28
The following were in good condition: Fountain of Youth Final Exam SneakySnakeCarter (this has a quaint pinic spot and view) Man in Stone (fantastic!! This is a must for everyone!) ...

Northern California- Alameda County, 2 new boxes

Started by coyotl_clan (c._latrans@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-28
See the following URL for 2 new boxes in the Morgan Territory regional preserve. http://members.tripod.com/lane.t/box19.html Coyotl Clan

Bon Voyage Psychokiwis

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-09-28 | Last message: 2003-09-29
We just wanted to wish Judi and Linton a very safe trip "home" tomorrow. May you always consider Connecticut a home... and we hope you find your way back here for visits, gatherings, etc! Anyone...

No. CA, Plumas County - New box!, New names!, New Friends!

Started by boatmanandmysterygal (boatmanandmysterygal@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-28
Boatman and Mystery Gal of "RetiredHavinFun" have new names, new stamps and have placed a new box, The Canada Goose, in the Feathered Friends series. A Hitchhiker, The Flying Pelican, has also...

Posting Combat Zone LBs

Started by Pete (jiggs111@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-09-28 | Last message: 2003-09-27
Yes, that's exactly what I mean...have your "trusted agents" keep the stamps on their person. Clues, etc would directt the boxer to the person, rather than a specific "hidden" location. Heckuva...

- new box

Started by Phyto (ME) (phyto_me@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-27
ok letterboxing sleuths try your hand at the stillwater glyph letterbox get out there and have some fun! -phyto

Just One Week Until SLO Stamping in the Meadow (San Luis Obispo, CA)

Started by Sir Balthazar (neovolatile@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-27
Dear Folk, Please treat yourself to a day of fun, exchanges, hunting, (and some cheese racing) on October 4th in SLO, CA. http://webpages.charter.net/astroweaver/letterboxing/meadow.html We will...

Placing boxes here-sent from servicemen/women overseas

Started by scoutdogs107 (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-27
Please put my name on that list too! Scoutdogs --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "catbead1" wrote: > I'll start a list for people willing to host an overseas stamp. > > catbead > > --- In...

CA: Lake Tahoe Mini Box

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-27
I've tried contacting the placer of this box through the clues page but have not heard from her. We found this WONDERFUL box and recommend it highly to anyone wanting a fabulous view and an...

Hiding boxes over seas

Started by scoutdogs107 (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2003-09-27 | Last message: 2003-09-28
OK, I'm caught up on my mail now :-) Having "keepers of the boxes" will have the same effect as what I proposed below. With the personal travelers, each person would be responsible for their own...

CA Desolation Wilderness Box

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-27
We've tried contacting the placer of this box through the clues page but he hasn't responded. If you know how to contact him, please let him know we'd like a word. . . Tried this box 2 weekends...

CA Lake Tahoe Mini Box

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-27
I've tried contacting the placer of this box through the clues page but have not heard from her. We found this WONDERFUL box and recommend it highly to anyone wanting a fabulous view and an...

OH - New Jackson Co. box - Salt Boiler John

Started by Bigguy (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-27
The crew and I managed to plant our fifth box in our Legends of Jackson County series. The name is Salt Boiler John and the clues have been listed on the LBNA site. Have fun! Bigguy

On the dangers of hiding things in unexpected places....possible solution!

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-27
I'm behind on reading my mail, so sorry if this has been said: What if you all carved 'personal traveler's? You could decide on just one question, or each have your own question hidden somewhere on...

Fright Fest

Started by Steve S. (kerjin@myndworx.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-27
*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* You need to only bring yourself and a covered dish of some kind. Nothing else is required, though anything else is greatly...

Western MA Boxing Report

Started by Mike S (tehutika@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-27
Greetings, We've finally made the time to go out and find a box or two this past week. All of the following boxes are in great shape: Fox's Run Westfield, MA 9/25/03 The Chickadee Holyoke, MA...

I found a new micro carving tool

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2003-09-26 | Last message: 2003-09-29
In my search for ever more intricate tools to carve with, I tried something on a hunch. I went to our local farm supply store and bought some large gauge needles (for giving injections to cows and...

How about postcards?

Started by Bigguy (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-09-27 | Last message: 2003-09-26
Just a thought that occured to me reviewing the 'letterboxing in a war zone discussion.' How about an effort for letterboxers anywhere to send postcards with their personal stamp images to...

Hiding LBs overseas?

Started by Pete (jiggs111@earthlink.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-09-27 | Last message: 2003-09-27
Just to add my 2 cents (3 cents Canadian!!) to the debate...why not simply have a series of "trusted agents" that would control the actual box/stamp, much the same that has been done with certain...

New HH: Hitchhiker Magnet

Started by Silent Doug (silentdoug@letterboxing.info) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-09-26 | Last message: 2003-09-27
26 September 2003 From the Letterboxing Case Studies File: a subject herein known as "Eve from Spokane" (in order to protect her identity). "Eve" is a female of undisclosed age and of no...

Iraq.. my vote is...

Started by Kstar (kstar1200@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-26
I think it's great and I think as long as the CO responsible for facility security approves it.. GO FOR IT !

HH: Traveling Trouvère

Started by thebrownknight2002 (kburnsk@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-26
The Brown Knignt was happily entertained by the Traveling Trouvre's medieval tropes on Streaked Mountain, South Paris, ME. After a very long journey, the Traveling Trouvre is one again playing his...

Iraq boxes

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-26
Count on the Cowboy and Leader of the Pack to send materials and some fun to Iraq for Newbel and the others there. It sure isn't home but there's no reason they can't have some fun and relaxation...

Grace's HH Update

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-26
We've been sitting on this one since the Molly Ginger gathering....finally set her loose today in SE CT. You rockhounds will likely find it first when driving by. For those not familiar with the...

letterboxing Iraq

Started by Drew Family (drewclan@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-09-26 | Last message: 2003-09-26
> > 2) I have spoken with a couple of people I know and we are hoping to send > not only stamp carving supplies but a couple calligraphy sets as well. Yeah, I've got some stuff all packaged up...