Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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September 2003

Texas - New and Replaced Boxes

Started by babybearlb2002 (babybearlb2002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
Here is a run down of the new and replacement boxes I have placed in the last 2 weeks. Clear Lake Sailing - Replaced and posted new clues. (Clear Lake, TX) Messina Hof - Replaced and posted new...

Socal I-5 diversion

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
For the Southern California folks heading north to the SLO or SF gatherings here is a quickie LB to help you handle the boredom of I-5. "Tule Elk" is just minutes off of I-5, and is just north of the...

Utah - Dead Horse Point State Park

Started by Brian, Ryan & Lori (bconnoll@marksonrosenthal.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
Are there any letterboxers that have access to Dead Horse Point State Park that could contact me off-list? My e-mail address is LCONNOLLY_at_BROCKTONHOSPITAL_dot_ORG

NY-new upstate box

Started by (marthabeau@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
Having trouble posting this on the website. I'll have it up in a day or two. Planted by: Mookie Fish Name of box: FINAL EXAM Date planted: Sept. 2, 2003 Town: Saratoga Springs County:...

KMartha...? Leger de Maine? Funhog?

Started by Wanda (wsthm@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
leger de maine... If it's not too late... I am officially voicing my disapproval of Martha Stewart doing a show about Letterboxing! Understand that I am totally crazy about Martha, though! Although...

3 day weekend on Mount Desert I.

Started by solor8008 (sjgallant@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
Happy short-work-week all! Binx and I took a wonderful camping trip to MDI this weekend (my first trip there). The weather was great and the scenery was better! We had very mixed results as far as...

My first incident of getting lost!

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-09-02 | Last message: 2003-09-02
oy.... I've had an interesting letterboxing summer! I was at the beach house in RI all weekend, and had a couple of hours to kill before heading back to CT, so I decided to finish up the Wizard of...

RI&Mass Finds

Started by dmartin361 (dmartin361@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
HI I found the following letterboxes in good shape recently. The Ducks Tail, Cumberland, RI The Monk, Cumberland, RI Blue Hills Birthday, Blue Hills Res., Mass City Lights, Blue Hills Res.,...

CA - One More - Davis Winters

Started by Pete (jiggs111@earthlink.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-09-02 | Last message: 2003-09-10
One more time - we followed this 8 mile trip - with no luck. Anyone find this box recently? Thanks, Pete Jiggs P0F20A3HH2

Counting Virtuals

Started by Autumn (Autumn@shadowslight.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2003-09-02 | Last message: 2003-09-02
I know there are "no rules" but I'm curious as to what the group's thoughts are with regard to counting virtual/online boxes. For me, I count them seperately (I do not add them to my F count at...

NH finds

Started by Mary (RI) (rid25751@ride.ri.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
Just got back from NH. We didn't have much time for 'boxing but managed to squeeze in a few. We tried the Tuckerman's Ravine II, with no luck. There was a hole where the box should have been. It...

Nor Cal Gathering-Jiggs111

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
In a message dated 9/1/2003 9:45:51 PM Pacific Daylight Time, jiggs111@earthlink.net writes: > Where's the meeting next weekend? Log on to http://www.nancydrewworld.com/LB/gathering.html for all...

TX: Aransas National Wildlife Sanctuary , again. :)

Started by Wanda (wsthm@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
This afternoon, kind of on the spur of the moment, I decided to go to the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge again without the grandchildren to try to find Silver Eagle's Aransas Whooping Crane...

AUBURN and NATOMAS OAKS (CA) LBs

Started by Pete (jiggs111@earthlink.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-09-02 | Last message: 2003-09-02
Hi All! We're just new to this wonderful hobby - been at it for a month now and have already racked up a TON of road miles here in CA and NV! We're curious as to the status of these 2 boxes -...

Uncle Sam's Hat HH

Started by mrsruncible (mrsruncible@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
We found Uncle Sam's Hat at the Forgotten Souls #1 letterbox in Maine yesterday. Took him for a nice long ride...

SLO Co. CA - Another Update on Galadrial's Glade (Middle Earth Series)

Started by Sir Balthazar (neovolatile@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
Just got a note from a great group of folks who have found Leaf of Lorien. The box had been moved some distance and they moved it back where it belongs. So the only truly missing box is Bow of...

Stepping out/Pacing

Started by Drew Family (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
The Mapsurfer, who is like internationally competitive in the sport of Orienteering and should know, advocates including a "calibration leg" in your clues. This would be a paced off distance...

Hitchhiker Mystery: There and Back Again Too

Started by EarlyBird (iamafink@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-02
Early Bird found this HH recently (details concealed to protect the innocent) and we are wondering what the story is with it. According to the book, it was placed in July 2002, and transported a...

TX-SitRep from East Texas

Started by Barefoot Lucy (barefootlucy@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-09-01 | Last message: 2003-09-02
We spent the better part of today tramping around in the rain-soaked woods of Cherokee County - found 4 boxes and had a wonderful time. It's been ages since all four of us could get out somewhere...

Hampton CT Gathering information link

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-01
Get all the information you need for the Ginger Meets Molly Gathering being held Sat Sept 13th in Hampton CT at the following link: http://chuckstraub.com/Letterboxing/gingermeetsmolly.htm This link...

2 New Boxes - Chaplin, CT

Started by irishtinker (irishtinker@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-01
Two new boxes were planted in Chaplin, CT today. If you saw these clues pop up earlier today you may want to check out a few corrections I made this evening. Chaplin Legends (2) Chaplin,...

3rd date letterbox Ontario

Started by Julia MacNeil (juliamacneil@rogers.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-01
My husband and I took our chance on an unclaimed box in Elora, Ontario. It was well worth the trip. The scenery was breathtaking. The box is in great shape, but the clues do need to be updated a...

KS: Conestoga alive & well

Started by earthwordsjd (earthwords@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-01
Just a note to say we checked on Conestoga today and it is doing fine (it had been listed on the other database as possibly missing). We fixed up the clue a bit, and maybe that will help.

VT letterboxers

Started by irishcod5 (IrishCOD5@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-01
Looking for anyone in the central/southern VT area to help me with an easy project. Email me offline - thanks IrishCOD

NH-4trees of the 4est

Started by (marthabeau@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-09-01
Took a hike up Mt. Kearsarge hoping to get this LB on the way up the Winslow Trail but couldn't find it. (Did get to go up the Fire Tower, which was cool). Found the place where I feel it should...