Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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August 2003

Oregon: Oxbow #1

Started by lgrasa (lgrasa@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
If someone out there has recently found the Oxbow #1 box at Oxbow Park in Troutdale Oregon please let me know. It's an unclaimed box - looks like it's been there since the 60's. I was out there for...

Any other Irish Step-Dancing letterboxers out there?

Started by (rbngdfello@aol.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-08-31 | Last message: 2003-09-02
We have some interesting sub-groups here. I know we have some passionate cheeseracing letterboxers. Are there any other Irish step-dancing letterboxers on the list? ~Doughnut, et al. [Non-text...

Digest Number 1851

Started by (cziko80245@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
I have tried 3 times to email Memlili off the list to let her know of our adventures in Maine. If she sees this post ..please email me. Pine Tree [Non-text portions of this message have been...

OH - Chillicothe sitrep

Started by Bigguy (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
CardinalMom, the kids, and I braved the annual infestation of wild HOGS in Chillicothe to go and find a couple of Salamander's newest boxes. We were first finders of both 'Polly Wants A Letterbox'...

ME: Seahorse Letterbox in Kittery

Started by Laura (naturbuf@gwi.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
This box has been reported missing several times recently and the owner was not replying to e-mails inquiring about its status. We decided we'd try for it anyway and wanted to let folks know that...

ME: 2 Boxes Planted and 4 Found

Started by Laura (naturbuf@gwi.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
Two new boxes were planted in Maine on 8/30. "Goldeneye" was planted along the Marginal Way in Ogunquit and "Fort Foster" in Kittery. Clues for "Goldeneye" are already online and clues for "Fort...

TX: Three new letterboxes added

Started by Wanda (wsthm@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
I placed three new letterboxes in South Texas yesterday - all in Aransas County. They are KARANKAWA (which I hope to make into a series of 3), HURRICANE CLAUDETTE (which I hope NOT to make into a...

Thank You All!

Started by (R2D2ZDW@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
Thanks to everyone that has helped me find the Hitchikerlist,I appreciate it very much! And yes it helped me find what I was looking for,thank you! Friend Fish Out [Non-text portions of this...

(SLO Co. CA) St. Patrick's Fliers Clues Updated

Started by Sir Balthazar (neovolatile@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
Letterboxing is funny. Boxes mostly disappear but sometimes they resurface. Pandora planted the original St. Patrick's Fliers on St. Patrick's Day 2003. Awhile later, the box seemed to disappear....

TX: Letterboxing yesterday...(again)

Started by Wanda (wsthm@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-08-31 | Last message: 2003-08-31
Zach, Shabree and I left early yesterday morning for another letterboxing adventure. First we went to Goose Island to try to find the Silver Eagle's Big Tree letterbox that we couldn't find before....

Digest Number 1850

Started by pandora{HIB} (hispandora@phlsystems.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
Sir B you said both St Patricks Fliers are there and there are new clues coming soon? Just wondering what that means... did the orginial turn back up??? That would be pretty cool. How come you gotta...

More info and Re: Fall Mystery Gathering in New England

Started by Tom Noone (mntnlover@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
Revered Beetle, My tribe will joyfully welcome you at our gathering. I have sent you information for resting your weary band at your email account. We have been forced to retreat to a white...

MA Cricket Ledge Mystery

Started by (TungnGruveYes@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
Little did I know this box was in my own stomping grounds since 2000. I actually considered placing a box there myself. Great spot, box in perfect condition, clues exactly right. No option to...

What's a Pace & Ryan C.

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-08-31 | Last message: 2003-08-31
In a message dated 8/30/2003 9:30:02 PM Pacific Daylight Time, lauren@webeans.net writes: > *in general*, *on average*, do most of you consider a pace as 1 > footfall? During the Civil War, the...

question about "pace"& Ryan C.

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-31 | Last message: 2003-08-31
In a message dated 8/30/2003 9:30:02 PM Pacific Daylight Time, lauren@webeans.net writes: > *in general*, *on average*, do most of you consider a pace as 1 > footfall? During the Civil War, the...

RE; Pace

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-30 | Last message: 2003-08-31
HI Lauren, Well I'm 6ft. plus and Gwen is 5ft. some times we average the number of paces. Other times we have set up paces between two easily identifiable objects early in the clues so that a finder...

question about "pace" (also SLO, CA -sitrep)

Started by Sir Balthazar (neovolatile@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "Lauren May" wrote: > do most of you consider a pace as 1 > footfall? And is a footfall just the length of a foot (like placing > your feet end-to-end for...

New Ross Co. Ohio Letterbox

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
Title: Lion in Wait. Placed 8-30-03 by Salamander. Location: Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. Difficulty: Easy. This letterbox is located in Grandview Cemetery in Chillicothe, Ohio. CLUES: Enter...

CT: 2 HH today!

Started by thelionandsanddollar (pmoriarty01@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
We made it out to the Bravest Series in East Lyme today after work. We found the Earnheart by a Nose HH and the Chinese Food to go HH. It was a great series, and 2 HH just made it that much...

question about "pace"

Started by Lauren May (lauren@webeans.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-08-31 | Last message: 2003-08-31
Hi all, I know this is different depending on who is writing the clues, but *in general*, *on average*, do most of you consider a pace as 1 footfall? And is a footfall just the length of a foot...

CT Gathering, Hampton, 9-13-03

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-08-30 | Last message: 2003-08-31
The Ginger Meets Molly gathering will be held at Goodwin Forest in Hampton CT 11:00 am, Saturday September 13th. This may be the last time to get both the Looking For Molly HH from Oregon and the...

ME: 2 New Boxes Planted and Boxes Found Today

Started by Laura (naturbuf@gwi.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
The Goldeneye Letterbox was planted today along the Marginal Way in Ogunquit, Maine. Clues are posted on the website. The Fort Foster Letterbox was also planted today in Kittery, Maine. Clues will...

MD--Meadowbrook Stables box pulled

Started by knitwitmominmaryland (mitchellfamily4@mac.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
I have confirmed that my Meadowbrook Stables box is in an area now under construction, and the box can no longer be accessed via the clues. I have pulled the clues from the website and will pull...

MA -- Cape Cod -- New Letterbox

Started by virginiawaterbird (virginiawaterbird@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
Barnstable County. South Wellfleet. Massachusetts. Stonecroft Letterbox. Planted by Ginnie. 8/27/03 Difficulty: An easy hike. Go to the Marconi Site, park in the lot and look for the Atlantic White...

500 Find

Started by needeeps2002 (needeeps@webtv.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-31
Way to go Dan & Robin,500 is a big step,keep up the good work.Lenny/Kathy