Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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May 2003

Riverbend goes on!

Started by wandaandpete (wandaandpete@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-05-29 | Last message: 2003-05-29
Wow! If the Riverbend Gathering is still on, I'm going to try to make it after all! Missed out on the Gerbil Gathering and Pete couldn't take off time for the Great Lakes Gathering, or even just...

VA - Riverbend HH Exchange

Started by Kathy Kalberer (kkalberer@cox.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-05-29
I think it's just a basket that you put in a HH that you carved and take a different one. Just something to do at the picnic.

HELLO-Is anybody letterboxing in Florida?

Started by devonpeter (devonpeter@yahoo.com) | 10 messages | First message: 2003-05-29 | Last message: 2003-06-05
I am in Tampa and my area seemed to die. Is anyone out there???

PA - Schofield Ford Covered Bridge Question

Started by allseeeye (allseeeye@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-05-29 | Last message: 2003-05-29
Has anyone visited the Schofield Ford Covered Bridge Box(es) in Tyler State Park, PA? The reason I ask, is because the Clue List on the NALB site lists the number of boxes there as 1. Yet the body...

VA-Riverbend Meet Goes On?

Started by Kathy Kalberer (kkalberer@cox.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-05-28
We'll be there around 12:30, I hope some people hang around! Is there any interest in doing a HH exchange, like I read about at the Gerbil Gathering? I'd be glad to supply a basket and even try to...

Rainy weekend in Maine

Started by wandaandpete (wandaandpete@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
Well, it just turns out that we happened to be up in Maine this past weekend, too! We had actually hoped to get up there earlier and join TGD and RIBNAG for some letterboxing sunshine, but we...

VA - Riverbend Meet Goes On?

Started by thedoubtfulguests (thedoubtfulguests@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-05-28
I heartily vote for the Riverbend Pavillion. The same place, same time, makes it simple (though abbreviated hours). We can recommend to any who ask, nearby letterboxes that would not be too...

Mail Art ..

Started by (motofranz@webtv.net) | 8 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-05-29
franzsolo here ... Have any letterboxers out there ever heard of "Mail Art".?? Call me CrAzY ,but I don't like to waste a perfectly good letterbox stamp image . So I stamp all my utility bill...

G.L. Gathering -- Show Your Stuff

Started by Diana Vargas (divargas@webshore.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
I give up, I'm coming! Are there any openings in the carving and logbook workshops? I've decided I need all the help I can get, and I think this gathering will be just the place to get it! If I...

Pol Pot HH

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
If anyone can tell me where I can find the bad boy Pol Pot, please e-mail me privately. I would like to add his stamp to my little collection of bad men! Thanks! Music Woman [Non-text portions...

missing box at Scotts Cove, Md.

Started by quivers20002000 (aweehedgehog@att.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
Box number 2 "the point" has come up missing. It will be replaced shortly but in a different hiding place. The spot is very popular and I think maybe it wasnt covered a well as it could have...

New Ohio Letterbox: "Lonesome Pine"

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
Title: Lonesome Pine. Location: Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. Placed 5-27-03 by Salamander. Difficulty: Easy. CLUES: Go to Grandview Cemetery (entrance at Brookside Drive and Bellview Ave.). ...

+ drama

Started by Drew Family (drewclan@aol.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-05-29
Otis (my fat little harmless lab) and I just got attacked too! We were in Hartman Park (CT, our personal back yard) when a couple came loping up with two Rottweilers, off-leash. Those monsters are...

CT: 1000th Box and New Converts

Started by bluebird2boxes (debby_butler@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-06-02
It was with great excitement that I got my 1000th find with Butterfly last Friday (at one of her new boxes - see Steve at the mini event June 7th for clues!). I am equally excited to have my...

VA RIVERBEND PICNIC

Started by Kathy Kalberer (kkalberer@cox.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-05-28
Still meeting this Saturday sounds good to us, actually I was thinking of suggesting the same thing. We just want to meet some folks that we have "talked" with and seen their stamps in logbooks. We...

small website idea/request

Started by solor8008 (sjgallant@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
First, hoorah to Wes and the other webmasters for an extremely well- laid out and functional website! I was thinking it would be nice to have a "last updated" date field (could be combined with the...

Poem Box

Started by trishkri (trishkri@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-05-29
Here is a neat idea from the local paper (Providence Journal). It looks like a little birdhouse, is in a scenic spot and encourages the user to jot down a poem in its journal. If people have...

DE: Serendipity's Sister... VIRTUAL BOX?

Started by SpringChick (springchick@letterbox-mi.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-05-28
All the talk about virtual boxes and this situation of the "possibly" missing box have given me an idea. Since I am in Michigan, I cannot just run out and verify whether this box is actually...

LB Website

Started by Diana Vargas (divargas@webshore.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
I've had trouble accessing SpringChick's Confessions of December site from LB.org. Once I realize it's hers, I go to my Favorites list and get there that way, so I think there must be something...

Camera in your LB backpack

Started by SpringChick (springchick@letterbox-mi.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-05-29
I too have found that having a camera gives you license to walk, look or scrutinize pretty much any place in the woods without people wondering what you are up to. They never give you a second...

Photos- first LetterBoxing find in CT

Started by Lenna Andrews Foster (lenna@lennastamp.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-05-28 | Last message: 2003-05-29
I maintain a large PictureTrail Site for my rubberstamp art & classes and recently added photos of our very first Letterboxing adventure! You can view them...

Digest Number 1594

Started by K L (livelywriter@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
>I am going to the Hampton Roads area this weekend to see my parens and was wondering what boxes were missing. I hope to get to out but again it looks like it is going to rain. I was told the...

tshirts/ was DE, MA, RI report + drama

Started by (HANNAHKAT@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
In a message dated 5/28/2003 6:56:01 AM Eastern Standard Time, budster2@juno.com writes: > Thinking of putting letters on the back of my pickup truck spelling > leterboxing.org and having a silk...

Update: CT Mini-Gathering 6/7/03

Started by Steve (shol3039@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
We announced several weeks ago that we would be having a mini- gathering on June 7th 2003 at the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. This event will be held at Montville High School, on Old...

WA: Wright LB, one day left

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-05-28
Hi all who are interested in the Wright LB in Tacoma, Pierce County, WA. It will only be available for one more day, at which time it will be unavailable for approximately 6-9 months. I...