Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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August 2003

21 Musicals and Ryan Ct. Sit Rep

Started by rubaduc2001 (Rubaduc@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-03
Chapuline promised me that someday she would come from Mexico and do the 21 musicals with me. Well, today was the day, and hot and sweaty we found 19, believing the Phantom to be just that and not...

Found our first box today -- we're hooked!

Started by Jen (JenBlackburn@comcast.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-03 | Last message: 2003-08-02
read about letterboxing in the Family Fun magazine -- decided it sounded like fun... we're in Belleville, MI, and found through the letterboxing.org site that there are SEVERAL right in our...

WI-Twelve Foot Falls ACTIVE!

Started by Tim Kuehl (tkuehl@wi.rr.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-02 | Last message: 2003-08-02
Before I forget to announce it again, for all you WI letterboxers, I DID FIND the Twelve Foot Falls LB on my trip a few weeks ago. I was the first there in over two years. The box is in...

ME ~ Peacock's Pandora Letterbox

Started by Mary Ellen Martel (memlili54@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-02
Today I visited the Peacock's Pandora Letterbox. A bit of a drizzly day, which meant I had the trails all to myself. The box has had several visitors and is in good shape. Many thanks to EmAlli...

MO SitRep

Started by Jane (seejanereed@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-02
We found The Happy Camper yesterday. It is located in a lovely city park not too far from my house. The day was overcast and warm, but not a sauna that this area can be. The city is doing...

CT_Sunflowergirl & Letterboxer2002 (BIG NEWS)

Started by letterboxer2002 (letterboxer2002@yahoo.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2003-08-02 | Last message: 2003-08-04
Hi- On Wednesday we took a vacation to Newport, RI. We did alot of tourist shopping and enjoyed the first day with dinner at the RED Parrot (great 12 oz. steak stuffed with lobster!) After a...

hello all...From Frostburg, Maryland

Started by shannadu03 (shannadu03@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-02
Starting letter boxing for the first time ever. We are beginning our journey tomorrow in Western Maryland - very excited. Any pointers? I am making my stamp tonight with my best friend Dragon...

NY sitrep

Started by ehughes52 (libby@twcny.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-02
Tom's Letterbox in Fayetteville, NY, Onondaga Co. Anyone within driving distance of Syracuse should visit this box, which is in the Green Lakes State Park. This box is alive & well and is in a...

Columbus, OH Sitrep

Started by bigguy9210 (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-08-02 | Last message: 2003-08-02
CardinalMom and I were up to the capital city today on business and took advantage of the opportunity to grab a few boxes while we were there. Reaching For The Stars - this stamp is one of the...

deerfly season

Started by scheckrr (scheckrr@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-08-02 | Last message: 2003-08-02
HI ALL, I WENT FOR A NICE LETTERBOXING HIKE TODAY IN ONE OF MY FAVORITE PLACES HERE IN CT. I DECIDED TO GO AT ABOUT 5PM SINCE I HAD JUST GOTTEN OFF WORK.IT WAS A LITTLE MISTY, SLIGHTLY HUMID AND...

Gettysburg, Leb/Lanc, PA - SitReps

Started by (WeLetterbox@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-01
SitReps Below: The Barb of the Hook Happy Trails (permanent) Bridges of Lancaster Buggy Box Governor Dick Tower The Hatbox Caper Hitchhiker "Dick" Whew! A...

Virtual letterboxes- how do you record in your journal?

Started by ladylee84 (bgagnon905@earthlink.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2003-08-02 | Last message: 2003-08-04
Hi Was just curious about how other LBers record their virtual stamp finds? Do you print out a copy of the "stamp" and paste in your journal? Or just count them and continue. Thanks MOMOF3

Virtuals - posting this again

Started by Autumn (Autumn@shadowslight.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-08-01 | Last message: 2003-08-03
Hey there! The subject of virtual boxes comes up from time to time. I am hopeful that at some point Wes and his wonderful crew of webmasters and mistresses can put this information up on the LbNA...

Digest Number 1771

Started by Malinda Welte (malinda@mweltephotoart.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-01 | Last message: 2003-08-02
NeverEnuff, Chippy's Bonus Box is listed on LbNa under Mystery boxes and you just go to the home page for CodyBCleo to get to the Sunshine series Where is the Emerald City? I'll see if I can hunt...

Ithaca NY gathering & Sit Rep on "Highland Light" & "Tandem Mates"

Started by RUFIS T BUDSTER (budster2@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-01
Are dogs welcome at the park? We, if all possible , try to bring "Bud" on or travels. Ithaca is not that far from us , relatively speaking , a few hours or so and is within our reach. It's for...

OR: Scrub Mystery Box to be retired

Started by Jill Swindler (jswindler0@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-01
The Scrub Mystery Mystery Box will be retired on Friday, August 8, 2003. Our friend Scrub has made it home safely from the Middle East. Jill aka Lillbit

WA: Aug 9 South Sound LB Fest (interested???)

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-01 | Last message: 2003-08-03
Hi fellow Puget Sound letterboxers out there (and any other letterboxers who might be interested)! Are any other Puget Sound letterboxers interested in attending a South Sound Letterboxing Fest...

Virtual LB on a rainy day

Started by Malinda Welte (malinda@mweltephotoart.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-08-01 | Last message: 2003-08-01
My DH is at work, my daughter is napping and the baby Bear Cub and I are 'boxing on the 'net! We just finished finding all four of CodyBCleo's Sunshine series and the Chippy Virtual boxes! Great...

sit rep: Far Back Box 2

Started by crappiefishergirl (jdstoeck@fgi.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-01
i gave in to my impatience and went ahead and stamped in with the Far Back box 2 (Cincinnati, oh). the box was in excellent shape except for the small ant colony that set up residence in the lid!...

lakewoods littlest dancer VA MIA

Started by short spike (spike_678@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-01
the littlest dancer appears to have pirouetted on off somewhere... i will post again as soon as i have her replaced... in a slightly different spot away fronm the poison...

Ryan C's AT Adventure

Started by Beth Houghtaling (JustBeth65@msn.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-01 | Last message: 2003-08-01
OK< Here are the official Ryan Gathering plans......Hop Brook Lake in Middlebury, CT on Sunday August 3rd around noon. I am hoping we can just set up shop at the Meadows Pavillion but it may be...

Ithaca NY gathering

Started by The McQuades (mcquades@twcny.rr.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-01 | Last message: 2003-08-01
At 08:48 AM 8/1/03 -0700, Claire Nolan wrote: >Is the Ithaca gathering on Sunday August 24 at Stewart Park still on? Can >I come? I will bring at least one other person. Thanks! Due to park...

I carved some stamps!!!

Started by tlrewok (teri@adminpowerinc.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-08-01 | Last message: 2003-08-01
Hey everyone!! Just wanted to let everyone know that I have actually done something artistic!! I went last week (I think...) and got some stuff to carve out some stamps. I carved the sig stamp...

SitRep [WA]

Started by Kerjin (kerjin@myndworx.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-08-01 | Last message: 2003-08-03
Team Rayvenhaus went off into the woods yesterday and we went 1 for 4. We attempted Pt. Defiance Galloping Gertie and could not find the starting point. We attempted Camp Six, the directions...

SitRep W. MA and HH

Started by davebes (deebes@net1plus.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-08-01
The lazy letterboxer and WR1T did a little Western MA boxing this week and here's what we found. Leo and Virgo boxes in the Zodiac series. Kerr Clan at Chesterfield Gorge (great place, must join the...