Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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July 2003

Your post this morning: A Kind Note Back

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-30
I do share your view on the hitchhiker, and I do agree that there are some on the list that are very unkind. Please do not view that unkindness as the majority, since there are more than 1000...

New kids site/ Der Mad Stamper

Started by lizardbuttsfamily (mmebt@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-07-30 | Last message: 2003-07-30
Thank you for the wonderful new kids site. I enjoyed the story. The information on carving with different medium will make a fun summertime project(Lizardbutt is getting bored, although he did...

Hi!! new member here

Started by Kathie (Mskathie32@aol.com) | 11 messages | First message: 2003-07-30 | Last message: 2003-08-01
Hello my name is Kathie and I am a 37 year old SAHM of 6. In looking for ghost towns/old mining towns I came across the word letterboxes and was curious on what they were. So in looking them up...

CA - Orange County Sitrep

Started by California Bear (californiabear@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-29
I found the Crystal Cove/Moro Canyon letterbox. It was in good condition except that the ziplock bag no longer zipped. I put the stamp and log book in a new bag. Thinking I was smart, I decided to...

Fire and Brimstone

Started by hallelujah_hoyden (hallelujah_hoyden@yahoo.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2003-07-30 | Last message: 2003-07-31
I was floored when I turned my computer on earlier this evening. It has taken me a while to digest all the vitriol that my post on the Witchcraft hitchhiker generated. I have no desire to fan the...

Hitchhikers released

Started by bigguy9210 (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-30
I'll try not to start another war with this one (rolling eyes in stunned disbelief.) The family and I recently released the Madison- On-The-Lake HH, the School Days HH, and the Wally HH in NE Ohio....

New SE Ohio box - Humdinger

Started by bigguy9210 (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-30
Humdinger Difficulty: easy Terrain: moderate (short but steep) Date placed: 7/29/2003 Placed by: Pack Rat (her first box to call her own), Bigguy, CardinalMom, & Trail Buddy *** Alive and well as...

New SE Ohio box - Winged Wonder

Started by bigguy9210 (bigguy9210@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-30
Winged Wonder Difficulty: easy Terrain: moderate (short but steep) Date placed: 7/29/2003 Placed by: Bigguy, CardinalMom, Pack Rat, & Trail Buddy *** Alive and well as of 7/29/2003 *** This is a...

Ct. mystery series (Pink Panther)

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-30
Can't believe it took me this long to find this charming series so close to my home! Creative clues and adorable stamps. Those misquitos again..GRRR Box 1 was exposed and a little wet inside so...

Mass. (Berkshires) sit rep.

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-30
Yesterday we took the less direct route home from Falcon Ridge Folk Festival. #1) Monument Mt. box (Great Barrington) is in fine shape. I replaced torn plastic bag log book was in). NEXT time...

CT: Lyman Viaduct has the All Clear for Boxing

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-29
OK.... I've been out to the viaduct box (in the pitch dark without a flashlight) and got the Time Flies HH, so it is safe to find the box once more! BTW... don't go out there at night... the...

N.Y. Falcon Ridge Festival

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-07-30 | Last message: 2003-07-30
Got to meet up with Roc'n Ron and exchange stamps this past Sat. It was great fun to arrange the meeting, to talk a bit and to meet eachother's spouses. Ron is an awesome contra and English Dance...

MA Sitrep

Started by Mike S (tehutika@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-29
Greetings, Went out yesterday as the guinea pig for a brand new box. Two of our closest friends have been bitten by the boxing bug, courtesy of us. :-) They planted their first box this weekend,...

CT- A night on the Lebanon Green

Started by wandering06249 (wandering06249@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-07-30 | Last message: 2003-07-30
Has anyone found this box recently? We have looked twice since it has been moved (the first time we forgot our clues at home) We looked again today, found all the mentioned landmarks but no box.

Questions?

Started by buddyandpigtographer (buddyandpigtographer@hotmail.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-07-30 | Last message: 2003-07-30
Hi - just some newbie questions I'd like answered. I'm sorry if this annoys anyone here who has read or answered the question a number of times, but I'm just curious and I didn't want to get on...

Letterbox in the mail

Started by lizardbuttsfamily (mmebt@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-29
The letterbox that arrives in the mail was sent special delivery today; it is no longer in my hands. The Hungry Eye

Wilderness Lodge LB

Started by Luann (lucrown@chipshot.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-29
Hello everyone! On a recent trip to Disneyworld, my daughter, granddaughters and I found the Wilderness Lodge letterbox. As one LB'er had written in the log book...it was great having something...

Planting etiquette

Started by abacus00 (abacus00@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-07-29 | Last message: 2003-07-30
Now that I'm getting closer to actually planting a box, I have an etiquette question. A month or so ago someone posted that they were tired of researching an area, writing clues, and planting a...

LB website request

Started by ehughes52 (libby@twcny.rr.com) | 14 messages | First message: 2003-07-29 | Last message: 2003-07-30
I hope I'm not opening a can of worms here, but would it be asking too much to have the letterboxing.org website to add on to its search engine the ability to look for nearest towns/cities and...

Site difficulties

Started by (DSNFEET@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-07-29 | Last message: 2003-07-29
Is anyone else having trouble getting on the LBNA site today? all my attempts have failed. :-( Dancin' Feet

CT: Sitrep: Jay's Dilemma

Started by Steve and Heidi (stephenholyfield@sbcglobal.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-29
Today we attained the previously unattainable. It took Patrick and I putting our heads together to find that cairn, but low and behold......freestone! Simply amazing Jay... Another day, another...

CT: Lyman Viaduct: DO NOT VENTURE OUT TO THE VIADUCT ON 7/29

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-29
ok.... no one go out to Lyman Viaduct in Colchester tonight! It is imperative that I go and get Amanda's hitchhiker before someone takes it. As many of you know, Amanda is retiring the Time Flies...

Vermont State Parks

Started by Kathleen (kathleenwhite@highstream.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2003-07-29 | Last message: 2003-07-30
What's a REALLY good Vermont State Park to visit? And when is the best time of year when it isn't below 60? I would like to have all my toes when I return from my trip. Thank you!

Help Serendipity's Sister box in DE

Started by ehughes52 (libby@twcny.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-29
I emailed you off list the info that I posted and then deleted last night. Don't know if you saw it before I removed it. :-) Happy hunting! catbead

This list isn't fun anymore...

Started by HangGlider (hangglider@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-07-29 | Last message: 2003-07-29
I have other avenues in which to direct my energies - especially given the vitriol of the most recent postings. So, it was fun for awhile - but now I'm outta here. HangGlider P1 F5