Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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August 2003

FL re: new to lb

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-06
Kat, I used to winter in central FL, but don't anymore; I'm full time in the NC mountains, so if you would like to adopt my DeLand area boxes, I'd be most grateful. See Volusia County (and the...

Ending the "What does PFX stand for" posts....

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-06 | Last message: 2003-08-06
I've seen this question asked and answered by multiple folks on numerous occasions recently. I realize that at the early stages of your LB'ing career, every new boxer will ask that. Can we attempt...

Question about carving tools

Started by Lynda (neverenuff1969@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-08-06 | Last message: 2003-08-07
Does anyone know of anything easy to carve words with? My partner is looking for something that she can hold like a pencil to pull towards her instead of pushing away. Did that make sense? LOL Any...

This is just a test

Started by Beth (JustBeth65@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-06
testing...1...2...3...

Box Set

Started by shredmtb (shredmtb@fast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-06
Great Title! Great Concept. I wish I had thought of it. Nice to have you back. -Shred

sitrep

Started by (vitlaur@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-08-06 | Last message: 2003-08-06
actually its, "let's call the whole thing off" In a message dated 8/6/2003 6:56:28 AM Eastern Standard Time, letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com writes: > I say potato you say pahtato, > You say tomato...

new to lb

Started by ztodd1 (ketodd@earthlink.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-08-06 | Last message: 2003-08-06
As with a few of you I also read the Family Fun Article and can't wait to start. I have read hundreds of posts and ended up with just a few questions and comments. ? for Team Rayvenhaus. What...

Message Bloat

Started by California Bear (californiabear@comcast.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-08-06 | Last message: 2003-08-06
Has anyone considered the possibility of creating a new group just for trip reports/sit reps/boxing updates/flibbidybits, etc.? Let me know if you are interested and I will create one if there are...

undergound [LbNA] OH

Started by crappiefishergirl (jdstoeck@fgi.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-08-06 | Last message: 2003-08-06
count me in! found a good spot for my first box yesterday. problem is having the time to carve the stamp....so i my go "store-bought" just to get the box out there...... i hear that the city is...

Accokeek, Maryland, Piscataway Park Letterbox inaccessible 8/03

Started by The Keek (echozelion@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-06
Because of fallen trees and storm debris, the Accokeek, Maryland, Piscataway Park Letterbox is more or less inaccessible. I will be rehiding the box and subsequently posting new directions. Thanks to...

box set

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-06
http://www.mapsurfer.com/boxes/box84.html Cheers

WA: Seattle area Alfred Hitchcock Hitchhiker RECALL!!

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-06
Just a note to remind the good folks in the Seattle area. I have been told that the Alfred Hitchcock Hitchhiker is in a letterbox somewhere in this area. (King County??!!) Please, if you find him,...

Carving Suppiles from justbeth, CT

Started by (Mae62202@AOL.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-05
Hello Everyone, Need carving stuff - just ask justbeth!!!! She sold me 22 sheets (6x12) of the "Pink Stuff" and a set of safety Speedball carvers that I had never seen before, at a really great...

Thanks! Re: [LbNA] Re: Subject change: where to get 0.5mm gouges?

Started by (stampinpam@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-05
Thanks to all who gave me information about sources for small carving gouges. Have a great evening, StampinPam [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

long winded tale - MA L'boxers in the CA sierras

Started by solor8008 (sjgallant@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-08-06 | Last message: 2003-08-08
Greetings fellow boxers, Binx and I returned to MA Sunday morning on the red-eye from Sacramento after a long wonderful week in the California sierras. Though we apparently just missed out on a...

MD: The Box Skippers find a hitchhiker in their very first box

Started by theboxskippers (sas1470@comcast.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-06 | Last message: 2003-08-06
Well, it took the inexperienced but enthusiastic Box Skippers 2 days (8/2/03 - 8/3/03) to successfully complete Mighty Mouse's Pilgrimage (our first) battling thunderstorms, man eating gnats, and...

MD boxes update (if interested)

Started by bassackwardsfrommd (bassackwardsfrommd@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-06 | Last message: 2003-08-06
We found two more boxes today! We didn't have much time, so we did two easy ones. The Clustered Spires of Frederick is still safe and sound at the library. Very cool idea! It's the second...

New letterbox: Omaha, Nebraska: One Specific Place

Started by Scott Redd (redd@interbug.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-06
Greetings: I've just placed a new letterbox in Omaha, Nebraska called "One Specific Place." All letterboxes are obviously in "one specific place", but Omahans will understand this little joke right...

MD form for placing caches

Started by karin Borrelli (ktborrelli@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-06 | Last message: 2003-08-06
MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES STATE FOREST AND PARK SERVICE CENTRAL REGION CACHE APPROVAL FORM Please complete this form and return it to the park office: Seneca Creek Patapsco...

Carving Rocks

Started by Sir Balthazar (neovolatile@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-08-05 | Last message: 2003-08-06
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "sandymess" wrote: > > Hey Sir B. > Are you going to give instructions on how to carve out a real rock? > Do we need to bring a jack hammer along? LOL > In...

Great Virtual by Cody B Cleo

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-05
The "Chippy" Bonus Box virtual letterbox is really wonderful. If you have the better part of an hour to learn some neat stuff about eNature.com, I highly recommend it! Codybcleo is an expert at...

WI: New Mystery Box

Started by moofie (moofie@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-05
I am posting the clues here as well as the website as it seems that it gets a little lost on the WI portion of the site since a city/county is not specified! moofie Gougane Barra Mystery Box Placed...

CT: The Bravest: New Series

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-05
Same starting lot as oriental medicine, nice loop of 2-3 miles over about 90 mins of rolling hills and valleys. Enjoy the scenic route through East Lyme's Nehantic State Forest : ) for clues: ...

ME: Lavender LB (missing)

Started by Phyto (ME) (wright_ha@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-05
I just received a postcard in the mail today (dated 8/4/03) stating that the Lavender Letterbox was found on the porch of the Franciscan Monastery Guest House. This undoubtedly can only mean one...

New Box-DE/Report for those interested.

Started by Lynda (neverenuff1969@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-05
Hi all, I finally have the clues to my first box up on the site. I was thinking of making it a mystery, but it was too easy to find out about this place online. LOL We spent the last 2 days doing...