Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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July 2003

Why should Nancy Drew fans have all the letterboxing fun?

Started by (cadenza74@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-28
okay, curiosity got the better of me. That has to be one of the coolest clues I've seen in a long time. Too fun! Now if I can just get out to PA! -Cadenza From: Silent Doug Reply-To:...

rest stop box designation?????

Started by wanda4wanda (wanda4wanda@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-28
i was just thinking.....and this has probably been thought of by someone already ... on the rest stop boxes how about when they are posted/reposted that at the beginning of the name a designation...

hello! New letterboxer

Started by hallelujah_hoyden (hallelujah_hoyden@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-07-28 | Last message: 2003-09-22
Greetings from Virginia! My name is Rev. Aloysius Hoyden. We read about Letterboxing in Family Fun Magazine, and went out after church today to try it out. Tried some of the local Harrisonburg...

CT: Camp Exploration Kids Letterboxes

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
I was on my way to True Soccer Fan's house today and decided to get out and replant the first two Camp Exploration Kids boxes that I pulled for maintenance. BTW... I was never able to find the...

LB found: Old Oak at Burr Oak Woods, Blue Springs, Missouri

Started by Scott Redd (redd@interbug.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-28
My family and I were on vacation in KC this weekend and found the "Old Oak" letterbox in the Burr Oak Conservation Area in Blue Springs, MO. The box was in good shape with several stamp-ins. The...

MA: Hingham; Bristol Co. boxes found, not found

Started by cscm88 (cscm@toast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-28
Here's the latest from CSCM & Rustypuff Saturday morning we loaded up the kayaks and enjoyed a pleasant little tour of Hingham Harbor, Hingham, MA. Along the way we snagged all three Pirates of...

Seen the June Moon HH lately?

Started by The McQuades (mcquades@twcny.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
I've been updating my HH's travels on my web site lately, and the only one I haven't gotten a report about recently is June Moon. The last update I received was from Mookie and Gorilla Girl who...

2 LBs found: Lewis and Clark Village

Started by Scott Redd (redd@interbug.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-28
This weekend my family and I took a mini-vacation from Omaha, Nebraska to Kansas City, Missouri. While site-seeing and visiting the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum in Atchinson, Kansas (very cool:...

Eastern State Penitentiary LB gone?

Started by conrad1969us (Doom986353@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-28
Went looking for the Eastern State Penitentiary letterbox this weekend and couldn't find it, eventhough it's supposed to be real easy to find. Does anyone know for sure that this one is gone.

Why should Nancy Drew fans have all the letterboxing fun?

Started by Silent Doug (silentdoug@douglasgerlach.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-07-27 | Last message: 2003-07-30
I had some fun with the clues to one of the new boxes I planted in Northeast PA last week, and I thought that some of you might enjoy it even if you're not near PA -- and especially if you were a...

SC: Update on Charleston area boxes

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-28
Hey there, I was down in the Charleston area last week and found Strictly For the Birds and the Gallant 600! Both Gorgeous Letterboxes. Well worth a visit. I came up empty handed on "You Put your...

NH/ME -weekend in the whites

Started by Phyto (wright_ha@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-28
Well howdy New England letterboxers...Phyto & Isosceles returned from 2 weeks of marine ecology on Friday to begin a weekend of bug collecting and fantastic letterboxing with two new members in...

CT boxing- good and bad news

Started by swampyankee (RNSaunders@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-07-27 | Last message: 2003-07-29
Today took us to the Cedar Cemetery Boxes in Hartford- this is like no other cemetery i've ever been to- it not only is huge, but alot of the monuments are nothing less than phenomenal. All 4...

WI: Lucky Lil' Lizard HH

Started by moofie (moofie@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
Spring Chick...... We picked up this busy little Hitchhiker today at the "dog park" and it will be making the trip south with us on our vacation!

Pennsylvania: New Hitchhiker on the loose

Started by conrad1969us (Doom986353@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
"MR. COFFEE" a new Hitchhiker on the loose. Right now he is residing in the "SPIRIT" Letterbox in eastern Pennsylvania. "MR. COFFEE" is looking to do a little traveling. If you find "MR. COFFEE"...

DC oops I meant The Inventor

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
Skull and Bones is definitely not there either, but the reason I just gave belongs to The Inventor - much mulch where leaves should be. Lucy (Mountain Scorpia) P31 F53...

DC Skull & Bones

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
...is MIA I think. There are no leaves, but lots and lots of mulch...it may be buried under that, but I wasn't comfortable digging too far into it. Great location, Uncle Mikey, whoever you...

DC Mr Jefferson...

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
...is soggy. I didn't have a repair kit or even a paper towel with me, sorry. But I fanned the log pages out in the hot sun for as long as I could stand it before putting them back. Only 2...

Just started-DE

Started by Lynda (lynda626@comcast.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-07-27 | Last message: 2003-07-29
Hi, I'm new to letterboxing and don't even have a stamp and journal yet. I wanted to try and find one before I spent any money. My partner and our two kids (ages 3 and 12) went out today and found...

CA (Great!) Tilden Park Boxes

Started by (Doublesaj@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-07-27 | Last message: 2003-07-28
The 2 of us drove to Tilden Park in Berkeley (Nor Cal) yesterday and grabbed Princess Lea's 2 great boxes. Very doable and nice stamps. Since we grew up in this area, you'd think we'd have gotten...

Indiana letterboxes by Scoutdogs

Started by (motofranz@webtv.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
Just finished touring Metamora ,and Cedar Grove Indiana (again). Trying to pick up two of Scoutdogs boxes I missed last time around. Cedar Grove Church ,and the Old Post Office are both in good...

Adirondack Chair hitchhiker

Started by earthwordsjd (earthwords@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
Just released the Adirondack Chair hitchhiker on July 22 and have learned that it has already been moved one state to the east. As we learn about its movements (we like the idea of a chair...

VA box missing - FFV 3

Started by luluphi (luluphi@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
I wanted to let everyone know that FFV 3 in Virginia Beach is missing. Apparently someone didn't put it back well or someone was watched because the next person to search for it said they found...

CT-Honor Liberty Hitchhiker

Started by wandering06249 (wandering06249@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
My sister found the honor liberty hitch hiker last Wednesday but due to continued computer glitches was unable to post. If you are looking for Honor look at the Circle of Life series at Merrow...

CA: coming to visit ... would love an exchange!

Started by Autumn (Autumn@shadowslight.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-27
Hey all! I finally have the dates of my trip to CA. Unfortunately, I'll really only have one day - maybe two for meeting to exchange or box. I'm flying into Santa Ana on 9/4 and will have that...