Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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August 2003

SitRep history

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-04 | Last message: 2003-08-05
Boppo Man, who spent 32 years in the military beginning in 1954 when I was approaching my terrible twos, informs me that "sit rep" has been a military term for at least 80 years. Lucy (Mountain...

Weezil Boxes

Started by Stephanie (rubberchickengirl@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-05
It has come to my attention that box 2 of the weezil series in Johnston, RI has been watched by a suspicious neighbor. The box will be moved soon to an area not as close to the grounds perimeter. ...

ID, MT LETTERBOXING

Started by (cadenza74@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
Aw, shucks! (-: you were great too! I'm glad I came down. Thanks for the new boxes!!!!!! I wrote about meeting you too if you look back in the posts. (If you're interested.) I just had a...

Bigfoot Without Big Socks HH CT

Started by thelionandsanddollar (pmoriarty01@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-05
We made a quick boxing jaunt after work today and went to the I Love Lucy box in Norwich, CT. A wonderful box, by the way. And with a little surprise- the Bigfoot without Big Socks HH was there...

SitRep, YES!!!

Started by Sir Balthazar (neovolatile@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-05 | Last message: 2003-08-05
Dear 'boxing Family, How could you deny the importance of SitRep in our lives? Can you so blithely dismiss your hardworking, self-sacrificing savants who after a hard day's work Sit In...

To sit rep or not to sit rep

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-08-04 | Last message: 2003-08-04
To avoid endless posts asking "What is a sit rep?", even though I only recently learned what it means myself, I will join the growing anti sit rep group and avoid using the term. I can't speak for...

Source of Master Carve

Started by Sir Balthazar (neovolatile@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-08-05 | Last message: 2003-08-05
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, Doublesaj@a... wrote: > Sir B: > > Where do you purchase your Master Carve? There is a rubber stamp store in San Luis Obispo, Stamp Luis Obispo, it is right...

Question for Sir B

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
Sir B: Where do you purchase your Master Carve? ~~Doublesaj & Old Blue~~ P18 F57 X2 V5 A13 HH1 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

CA Sit-Rep/Boxes Found/Trip Report/Boxing Results/whatever else you want to call it...

Started by (californiabear@comcast.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-04 | Last message: 2003-08-10
On Friday, I ran over to Castaway Park in Newport Beach (this time WITH the clues) to get the Castaways Curlew box. I can't believe I had looked around that area and not found it. : P On Saturday,...

ME: 50+boxes!

Started by Phyto (wright_ha@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
Isosceles & Phyto located several maine boxes this weekend... Beginning with LETTERBOX LETTERBOX in Portland I discovered the wonderful source of water in Deering Oaks. On to find: OVER THE...

hiding on state property

Started by psycomommy2003 (ktborrelli@hotmail.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-08-04 | Last message: 2003-08-05
The boxes are being pulled by the FBI. I'm not sure of all the details but this is what I do know. Some guy from the MD/DC area got busted for espionage. He buried alot of the stolen files in MD...

ID, MT LETTERBOXING (LONG WINDED, as usual)

Started by (paisleyorca@webtv.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
Hey All! Had a family reunion to attend during vacation and letterboxing was a part of it! Cadenza of Idaho Falls made my day by showing up at the park where our gathering was at! It was terrific!...

East of you;North too letterbox?

Started by carlson5family (ajcarlson@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
We traveling up to Maine this week and I found this letterbox on the old site, but its not on the new site. Does anybody know if it still exists? Thank you, The Carlson Family

Three Maine Shells HH

Started by phynstar (mmstilphen@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-04 | Last message: 2003-08-04
Found this HH at Remembering Garry LB (Mackworth Island)in Maine. Planted it soon after!!! Any news yet? phynstar

Maine Event Notes

Started by phynstar (mmstilphen@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-04 | Last message: 2003-08-11
I was at Thompson Point Beach today and discovered the following: Leaving the Beach for the day is okay...be sure to ask for a pass on the way out or you may be charged $3.50 again. I mention this...

Anti-SitRep campaign CT

Started by Beth Houghtaling (JustBeth65@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
Hey! Don't blame us that your state is letterboxingly challenged!! >From: PNWEXPLR@aol.com >Reply-To: letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com >To: DeeUtz68@aol.com, letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com >Subject:...

Carved my first stamp!

Started by Wanda (wsthm@hotmail.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2003-08-04 | Last message: 2003-08-05
I was at Hobby Lobby shortly after they opened this morning to get my supplies for carving rubberstamps. When I got home with it, I couldn't wait to get started. But.... Is everyone's first attempt...

Anti-sitrep league

Started by (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
But, Ryan, will it have a crappy stamp, too? Please say yes! I wonder if he really means not actually sit-repping, not not using the word itself? (Run THAT sentence through your grammer checker,...

SitRep and NC's Max Patch

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
I somehow instinctively knew the first time I saw "SitRep" exactly what it meant. I don't know if that is a good or bad thing...I suspect it means I was a born bureaucrat. But I love joining...

Thanks, Kerjin! Re: [LbNA] Question about HHs...

Started by Wanda (wsthm@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
Okay, that makes sense! I have one little HH ready to go now, with more to follow. :) --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "Kerjin" wrote: > > That's up the individual that sent the hiker...

WA / OR: Seattle-ites, Portland-ians, Bellingham-ians, Olympians, Spokanians...

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
Come play with us at the last minute: ----->> South Sound Summer Letterbox Fest <<----- Sat, 9 Aug 2003 1000-until you want to leave Tumwater Historical Park 777 Simmons Rd SW Tumwater, WA...

CT: Anti-Sitrep: Mystery Sitrep and NEW Mystery

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
I figured we'd confuse you all and avoid being stoned for using the 6- letter "s" word: Did some reading today and found "the books" and some other "pages" that fell out nearby : ) Also, we...

Lighthouse Letterboxes in Maine

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
I hear that legerdemaine used to have boxes at the Portland area lighthouses, but the clues aren't on the website. Does anyone have the clues to them? I am a lighthouse fanatic and would love to...

The Bassackwards Letterbox

Started by bassackwardsfrommd (bassackwardsfrommd@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
Aaahh, finally figured it out and got the clues to The Bassackward Box added to the LBNA website. Yay! I feel so well accomplished! :) I have had this box hanging around the house for almost a...

Good boxing Day!

Started by bassackwardsfrommd (bassackwardsfrommd@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-04
What a great day we had yesterday! I posted clues for our first box, but haven't been able to post them on the website yet. I tried, but it wouldn't go through, and then I lost everything I'd...