Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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July 2003

overseas boxing

Started by Jena Marie Paolilli (jena@bluejena.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-07-06 | Last message: 2003-07-06
I'm headed to Edinburgh at the end of this month and am curious if anyone knows of any boxes I should go for while I'm there, or a website that lists clues. I've tried Google searching but came up...

Wings of Peace Hitchhiker

Started by Mary Ellen (memlili54@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-07-06 | Last message: 2003-07-07
Just wondering if this hitchhiker is traveling around? I know it was picked up from its initial placement. Would be interested in hearing any of its travels. Memlili

NJ Letterboxing (and a good resource)

Started by Alyssa Moonen (cylara@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-07-06 | Last message: 2003-07-07
Hey, I'm fairly new to this letterboxing thing, but have fallen in love with it already. Rather unfortunately, I have so far been limited to South Jersey. Letterboxes aren't as sparse here as...

Digest Number 1693

Started by (cziko80245@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-06
Here is an update on some MAINE boxes that I found and that I have planted. SeaHorse in Kittery was alive and well. Nubble Light and Mouser was VERY crowded but a great place to hide it!!!! Fort...

ID boxing day

Started by (cadenza74@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-06
took my friend out with me. She has been curious about letterboxing and carved a stamp so she could make finds of her own. As it turns out, I have caught a bad cold (no, not SARS) while I was...

Boxing in Paris and Jerusalem

Started by (cadenza74@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-06
Well, I said I would tell more details of my trip abroad as they relate to letterboxing. I searched for several boxes that had been planted by the same person, and I came to the decision that I...

WI-Mathman 5

Started by Tim Kuehl (tkuehl@wi.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
Thanks to Moofie and Blaze for letting me know that Mathman 5 had been lost. Mathman 5 has now been updated and replaced in a (hopefully) better hiding spot. The Dragon

WI-Triangles Triangles Everywhere Update

Started by Tim Kuehl (tkuehl@wi.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
The Triangles Triangles Everywhere letterboxes have been fixed and a new box to the series has been added! Collect all 3 triangles! The Dragon

Dancing Men...RI

Started by moghedian2000 (moghedian2000@cox.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-07-06 | Last message: 2003-07-07
Well, after a day of work on the 4th of July, explaining letterboxing and what it is and passing around the "Dancing Men" cryptogram to several people, we have it figured out! Everyone was so...

When in Maine

Started by Phyto (wright_ha@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-07-06 | Last message: 2003-07-28
Well, Phyto & Isosceles ventured forth into the remaining Western Maine letterboxing territory today to find some great adventures awaiting us... Starting at our south portland checkpoint, we took...

NBC 30 in CT

Started by irishtinker (irishtinker@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-07-05 | Last message: 2003-07-05
I just saw a commercial for the channel 30 (NBC) in CT for a news feature (although I missed when it would air - sorry) called Destination Education. It said it was going to cover 1) the Dinosaur...

Swept the Ryan C's Camelot Series (FINALLY) Central CA.

Started by Sir Balthazar (neovolatile@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
Hi, JugglerMouse and I started in April the Camelot Series that Ryan Carpenter placed out by El Chorro Park. We were flummoxed by the clues for the Goblet of Eternal Life and finally gave up. On...

Chuck's stamps: Good, good, and good!

Started by moonsunmagik (moonsunmagik@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
We really enjoyed your stamps, especially those depicting the creatures of myth and hoax. Talk about silly stamps... I just spent the lion's share of my day completing a stamp of a cake sitting in...

CO: PCC boxes

Started by Autumn (Autumn@shadowslight.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
Had a great (if HOT) day at the Plains Conservation Center in Aurora Colorado, today. Logged all three boxes, and managed three first finds! Yay! These were my first, First Finds! :) ...

favorite boxes in RI and SE CT?

Started by gromit459 (3vix@earthlink.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-07-05 | Last message: 2003-07-07
We're going to a wedding in Westerly, RI next week. Anyone have any recommendations for fun (and relatively easy) boxes to get in that area? I'd love to try some places I can bring my 18-month old...

This week in CT

Started by irishtinker (irishtinker@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
Just thought I'd report the status of boxes we found this week. We started the week at Odilio's new John Wayne Series - Very enjoyable. Love the trivia. I now need to rent JW movies as I have only...

OHIO (Rules)(500th)

Started by Sandi Mandi (sexygirlsandi@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-07-05 | Last message: 2003-07-08
I see by the website that Docman has lost a few of his letterboxes due to new rules in Ohio. I picked up my 500th box this weekend. We are going to England at the end of july and we will see...

New Box in Fairfield, CT

Started by Donna & Darrin (donna_and_darrin@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
We just planted a new box in the Greenfield Hill section of Fairfield , CT. Here's the link to the clues... www.geocities.com/donna_and_darrin/barking_up_the_right_tree.html Donna and Darrin

Order In The Court

Started by mccoys1988 (mccoys1988@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
Order In The Court Make your way to the courthouse in Jackson, Ohio. Once there, make your way to the base of the southern-most column at the front of the building. (You may stand down on the...

Change of email address

Started by mccoys1988 (mccoys1988@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
FYI - Yahoo has apparently fouled up my bigguy_45640 account beyond the means of ordinary web surfers to repair so if anyone needs/wants to contact me please use mccoys1988@yahoo.com for the email...

New in NC/TN

Started by Drew Family (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
Just back from a wonderful week in the north Georgia mountains. We didn't get in any finds, but did do a single plant. Please find The Tail of the Dragon...

HH in E. TN, Ridge Rat

Started by mtnmudbug (mudbug@partlycloudy.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-07-05 | Last message: 2003-07-05
We hid "Ridge Rat" hitchhiker, our first and only, in a box in East Tennessee in mid-June. Hope he has fun and travels far!

Frustrating Clues - No Fun for You or Me JUST ASK!

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
When letterboxing in a city that you are not familiar with, it is always useful to ask this letterboxing group about the local letterboxes. I am ALWAYS letterboxing in a place that maybe I am not...

New WI letterbox

Started by moofie (moofie@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
it's now posted on the website, a new SE WI letterbox - a memorial to our own local sports legend, Alan Kulwicki. And thank you, Dragon, for the math tutoring and our first exchange. It was great...

Chuck's carvings - all good :-)

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-07-05
Those are really nice! I especially like the elephants :-) Great job! Scoutdogs > Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2003 18:35:48 -0400 > From: "Chuck Straub" > Subject: Chuck's Carvings The Good, The Bad,...