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Has anyone planted boxes at a Girl Scout Camp for use in the camp program? If so, what age children? How old should a child be before he/she can carve a first stamp? Bob Prager Long Beach, CA

Gwen & I have been on a letterboxing trip starting in Ca.,Nevada,Utah,Wyoming,and now Montana. Most of the Nevada boxes we had already visited. "Feeling Lucky" is among the missing.There are several...

OK, Folks! Following is an update on activities for the Rubber Stamp Camp-Out this coming weekend. Also...If you have letterboxes that you have planted at Milo McIver Park prior to the gathering,...

Hey everyone!! I'm a little out of touch these days and was wondering if there are any dates for future gatherings for those of us on the west? Any info would be greatly appreciated as I haven't...

Look to the Idaho Clues page for the following new letterboxes planted 4 & 6 July 2003: Rapid River Series (A Turtle Day is new, Steelhead already existed) near Riggons, ID Heartland, New...

Hi Folks, I'd like to know what glue-up method, i.e. the method for adhering the stamp (pink stuff or white stuff) to a wood block, is best suited to the rather harsh conditions that we have here...

Hi All, I went to check on "Lazy Ladybug" to see if any more animals have been bothering her. What I found was more heart wrenching than what the animals did - Humans have not done ANYTHING around...

today the temperature was about a zillion degrees. we walked from navy memorial metro station to the inventor, practically back to the washington monument, to orion, and then to HARMONY CAFE in...

The hidden harvest box has been placed. It's placement is seasonal so it may...

Today 7-6-03 Chuck, Molly & Chickabirdie found the Apple Dumpling Gang's "Honda Road Again" HH at the "Life In The Fast Lane" letterbox near Thompson Speedway, in Thompson, Windham County, CT. It was...

We got the American River Bike Trail series today and found you'd just beat us to Funhog's hitchhiker. Have you planted it again yet? In Calif.? Any hints as to where? Pretty please. ....

While checking our boxes last night, we were thrilled to see Janaland has stamped in our new Best of Davis series. So, like good letterboxers that we are, we returned the favor and sought out her...

Hi Letterboxers: Sue and I spent the weekend in VT and were joined on Saturday for a wonderful day of boxing with TeamGreenDragon. We were able to find Legerdemaine's Toad Mystery Box,...

Hello, I did a few boxes in Coventry today. I picked up Mousing in Laidlaw, Red School house, Cyndi, and Glass factory. The box at the school house was sitting on the stone wall so I hid in the...

Title: Dendrocalamus Bamboozled. Location: Ross County, Ohio. Difficulty: Easy. Placed 7-06-03 by Salamander. This letterbox is located in Scioto Trails State Park. Driving directions: Rt. 23...

I was out this weekend planting some new boxes & checking old ones. Unfortunately I found my "Cottontail in the Cottonwood" box is missing. I've deleted the clues for now. I don't know when I'll be...

Has anyone had any luck slicing the thickness of the Mastercarve in half? It's pretty thick, so I'm thinking I can have twice as much carving material if I slice it in half. Looking for any...

I managed to convince my husband that a 2 1/2 hour drive daytrip to Kalamazoo would be a good idea. I printed up all my clues, plotted out our route, deciphered SpringChick's "Finding Fred"...

Happy to report that the two Fragrance Lake boxes by Amanda and Susan and Sam are alive, well, if not a bit lonesome. As an incentive, a new box has been added to the park, bringing total count to...

This afternoon I met Bluebird in the Old Lyme Commuter parking lot at exit 70 off I 95. We drove off in my car searching for a new letterbox box and when we returned to her car were so saddened to...

Has anyone seen the following (yes I have been watching the HH list) Cling Clang Support the Troops Spiderman Skylark The Lonely Goatherd [Non-text portions of this message have been...

While spending a few days in the Boca Raton area, I had opportunity to do a little letterboxing. 1. Snowflakes are Falling in Florida. The box is there but it was a little tricky starting the...

If at first you don't succeed -- that's a good lesson to keep in mind if you are letterboxing 'cause sometimes things aren't where you imagine them to be! In an effort to beat the steady climb of...

Was on my way to the craft store to buy carving material, and thought I'd check in on this box. I found this box back in April 2001, but was unsuccessful at locating it today. Looked around in...

Friday we ventured to World's End in Hingham, MA to look for the Mostly Brambles box. We found the spot where the box was hidden, but the small pile of rocks contained no box. The World's End,...