Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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June 2003

Ryan's Travels

Started by The Carringtons (cshouse@optonline.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-13
Hi all, I know I can go through the archives, BUT I figured let me ask first... (why reinvent the wheel) The Baby Bandits, got wind of Ryan's Adventures on the AT, Which Passes not too far from...

VA-Redwing Park and Seashore Park

Started by (wasgross@aol.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-06-13 | Last message: 2003-06-13
I am very very new to letterboxing though I first read about it in the Smithsonian Magazine many years ago. I thought it was only an England hobby until just a few months ago. I was...

New 3 box series " This Rocks ! " in MA

Started by Brian, Ryan & Lori (bconnoll@marksonrosenthal.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-13
TeamGreenDragon has placed a new three box series at three mysterious and interesting rocks in the infamous Bridgewater Triangle . For more info on the rocks and the Bridgewater Triangle go to...

Filling up the summer with short trips

Started by (mlgainey@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-13
Greetings mlgainey@yahoo.com wants you to know about a story at www.timesdispatch.com Message: FYI . . . An article from the Richmond, VA newspaper that people with children might be interested...

Muhahahaha!!!!

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@pocketmail.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-06-13 | Last message: 2003-06-14
Im back on the Internet, typing in more of my Great Adventures. Volune 35 is now available at http://www.geocities.com/rscarpen/CentralAmerica/vol35.html which covers my time from Damascus to...

To People who hike alone

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-13
Mace has a short shelf life. It should be replaced every year and tested after about 6 mo. To test it, spray a bit into a styrofoam cup. If it 'melts' the cup, it's still good. It will usually clear...

Matt 19:26

Started by (Dcdow2@aol.com) | 8 messages | First message: 2003-06-13 | Last message: 2003-06-22
In a message dated 6/12/03 11:14:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time, wilmes2@mindspring.com writes: > As someone fairly familiar with the bible (as an interesting piece > of literature) I thought...

hiking alone

Started by Magic Mike (mmletterbox@hotmail.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2003-06-13 | Last message: 2003-06-14
I read all the threads regarding this subject... Being a Boy Scout Leader...I just have to put in my two cents... NEVER HIKE ALONE...It is safer to use the buddy system... Remember the last guy...

Ever Run Into Another Lber?

Started by needeeps2002 (needeeps@webtv.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-06-13 | Last message: 2003-06-13
We run into a few people from time to time.What we did to be more noticeable is we bought 2x3" Letters like the kind you might put on your mailbox and put NEEDEEPS on our back window of the car.It's...

run into another LBer? -expectations vs reality

Started by Jana J. Riska (cadenza74@earthlink.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-06-12 | Last message: 2003-06-18
I agree it would be fun to see other boxers, although I think I would fall over if I did. For me, the fun part would be comparing my mental image of some with the reality. When I started LBing, I...

D.C. Skull & Bones

Started by richalberth (alberth@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-12
Had a little free time today after attending a conference downtown in D.C., and decided to take a quick walk to Skull & Bones, the Inventor, Jefferson's Microbox and Orion the Hunter. WONDERFUL day,...

saw in sears today digital compass for car

Started by wanda4wanda (wanda4wanda@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-12
today in the automotive sections at sears i came across a digital compass a= nd it had 325 degrees (as an example) under the NW (as example) on the sampl= e..my guess is that the 325 degrees...

CA: Easter Bunny Letterbox The Second!!

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-06-12 | Last message: 2003-06-12
It is official. The Easter Bunny Letterbox in Fullerton, CA has been replaced. The stamp is new and different. The hiding place is different. (the original tree was cut down!!) and I make you walk...

Western VA: Found Boxes

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-12
An update on Boxes found in Virginia. Found Chessie in Lexington, VA and The Humpback Bridge Box in Covington, VA. Tried to find the Rockbridge Box...but suspect it might be missing. Was positive...

Cell phones/GPS - 911

Started by thedoubtfulguests (thedoubtfulguests@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-06-12 | Last message: 2003-06-12
More on Cell phones/GPS When you dial 911 from a land line they instantly know where you are calling from using caller ID. They can send help even if you can't talk. The 911 people are...

Cell phones/GPS

Started by Drew Family (drewclan@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-06-12 | Last message: 2003-06-12
> Cell phone 911 is great provided you know EXACTLY where you are. > Services like cingular offer GPS enhancements but its not that easy, > because the responders need the GPS features to find...

Hiking Alone

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-06-12 | Last message: 2003-06-13
OK... why am I getting the shaft on this hiking alone bit? I know that quite a few boxers hike alone! Music Woman aka Pam [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Un-listing letterboxes

Started by Drew Family (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-12
or, "That non-issue thing again." Just to let everyone know, there's no rule or mind-set that we shouldn't take missing letterboxes off the LbNA website. In fact, we do it all the time. I admit...

To People that hike alone

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-06-12 | Last message: 2003-06-13
The following is geared toward women, but applies equally to men that hike alone. If you carry Pepper Spray, just keep in mind that Pepper Spray does not work on all people. There are also different...

CT.update

Started by Joseph L. Sperrazza (jsperrazza@snet.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-06-12 | Last message: 2003-06-12
What is wrong with this picture?? Nowhere has Music Woman excitedly told about her day of boxing !! I looked all afternoon yesterday and into the night. Again this morning. Nothing. !! I am sure...

new to letterboxing

Started by (Dcdow2@aol.com) | 10 messages | First message: 2003-06-12 | Last message: 2006-08-25
Hi All! I have just discovered letterboxing through another group on yahoo. I have been reading e-mails from you and anything else I can get on the web for more info about this. I live in SC,...

Ever run into another LBer?

Started by buffyvh88 (buffyvh@hotmail.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2003-06-12 | Last message: 2003-06-14
While looking for the last 2 letterboxes, we've come very close to running into other letterboxers both times now. One time the other LBer had the box away from the area while we were lookin' for...

To People who Hike Alone or in company

Started by defygravity2001 (defygravity@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-12
Homelessness is an unpleasant situation and most of us who have roofs over our heads don't realize how widespread this is. We (and before "we", I) have often -- very often -- come accross people's...

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Started by kingdumcome (nickmerrick@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-11
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New Hampshire box

Started by roberta a stillson (Rubaduc@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-06-11
I planted a box in Wilmont, N.H. last weekend and it shows up on my list of boxes but I can't find it on the New Hampshire site. What am I doing wrong?