Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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April 2003

ATTN: VA Letterboxers Re: Mason Neck Nat. Wildlife Refuge

Started by fjkrieg (fjkrieg@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-04-05 | Last message: 2003-04-05
A friend that works for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service asked me to post this on his behalf: "I came upon two individuals in a closed area along the Woodmarsh Trail of the Mason Neck National...

Calif., LA County, Los Angeles, Forward info on new box

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-04
Jay , Here's one for LA. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: Jen Oberth To: letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 3:46 PM Subject: [LbNA] I seem to be having...

I seem to be having nothing but problems with the computer today!

Started by Jen Oberth (hamishmacbeth2003@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-04-04 | Last message: 2003-04-06
Ok, millionth attempt: We have hidden our first letterbox and were unable to post or join talklist at www.letterboxing.org We're really excited and want others to be able to find it A.S.A.P.!!!...

We Hid Letterbox - How To Join List to Post Clues

Started by Jen Oberth (hamishmacbeth2003@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-04-04 | Last message: 2003-04-06
I got to join through yahoo now so please tell me if I need to do anything further to ensure the clues get posted where all can find them. Thanks!!! Note: forwarded message...

NC Biltmore New Box & Clue Revisions

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-04
America's Castle (Legerdemaine #79) joins the boxes at Biltmore! Yeay! I appreciate those boxers who left notes or emailed me about difficulties encountered; I hope the revisions below help those...

Jonathan's Dream

Started by roberta a stillson (Rubaduc@juno.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-04-04 | Last message: 2003-04-04
Was found alive and well by three vigorous ambitious ladies at noon today. The box was out of water (barely) but had water in it so rtrw dried it out and all is well.

MI: Grand Haven Boxes

Started by SpringChick (letterbox@attbi.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-04
I pulled the boxes at Mulligan's Hollow and Duncan Woods (Grand Haven, MI) for maintenance today. The Tic-Tac-Toe box was missing and will be replaced when the others are put back out (probably...

MI: Muskegon Beach Box Active

Started by SpringChick (letterbox@attbi.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-04
Arbo's Muskegon Beach box in Muskegon, MI is once again in service. I carved a new stamp and replaced the box today. Deb (SpringChick)

EcoScavenger email list

Started by ksaul27 (ksaul27@paperdance.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-04
I created a list for this new activity. EcoScavenger Email Group Similar to letterboxing and geocaching without hiding anything. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ecoscavenger/ Thanks for the...

CA:webmaster slight change to letterbox directions

Started by HIkrgirlz (lindhn@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-04
Webmaster, On my Contra Costa County Letterbox #1. Please indicate that the access trail is on the right side of Regency Dr. as you are facing downhill. Thank you. Linda...

Copyrights, was: My Smithsonian Stamp

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-04
Is the LbNA map image I used copywrited? Is there a specific owner that could be contacted for permission to use it if it were to go to the Smithsonian or into a letterbox I plant? Scoutdogs > ...

Charlotte Observer Letterbox

Started by CelticRice (celticrice@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-04-04 | Last message: 2003-04-04
Could you please give me some contact information on the host of the Charlotte Observer letterbox in Charlotte, NC? I recently found the box, but it is located on private property. While I visually...

NJ letterboxes

Started by celticprideltrbxr (eileenbriley@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-04
We went looking for LBs on our way to see the family in Toms River and were successful 2 out of 3 tries. We were able to find the Paint Works and Terra Cotta Tangram (with directions to the ruins...

Smithsonian stamp corrected

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-03
Ok, NOW I'm done carving it :-) I also colored it with pencils and re-posted it to the 'files' section of the Yahoo list site in the Smithsonian folder. Check it out! Scoutdogs [Non-text...

My Smithsonian Stamp/heat transfer method

Started by adelcoll (adelcoll@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-04-04 | Last message: 2003-04-04
Can someone tell me about the heat transfer method for stamp images to be carved? So far I have just used printed images with my printer and transferd with nail polish remover. Varied success on...

Lake Frank, MD - NEW turtle stamp, but dragonfly appears MIA

Started by forestfrogs (forestfrogs@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-04
Well, after hiding out from the snow and cold for so long, I finally made the trek to the Lake Frank Turtle box to replace Squirrel's hand-carved stamp that was discovered missing last summer. ...

Salem Quests

Started by Melissa Harvey (kiwi-1@snet.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-04-03 | Last message: 2003-04-04
Hi, just a quick request for all of you with the Salem Quest clues. PLEASE DO NOT hunt for the Salem School Quest during school hours. We are really on edge about visitors right now, and the...

new one

Started by mary wells (wellsfam@nidlink.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-03
Idaho History 102 Nearest town: Plummer, Idaho County: Benewah Spot in Idaho History First state park in the northwest. Created in 1908 from 7,838 acres of Coeur dAlene Indian reservation...

biking and boxing

Started by (vitlaur@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-03
The series The Hills Are Alive are on the South County Bike Path in sothern Rhode Island. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Copyrights, wasRe: My Smithsonian Stamp

Started by Steve (shol3039@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-04-04 | Last message: 2003-04-04
> >It is not an original drawing because I can't free hand > >anything but stick figures (& even those are questionable), > >so I hope it doesn't violate a copy write. I'm sure if it > >does,...

Sedgwick County, KS: Pawnee Prairie

Started by Jay And Kendra Perry (bibliophiles@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-03
"Pawnee Prairie" Placed by Jay & Kendra 4/3/03 Sedgwick County, KS In/near Wichita, KS From Hwy K-42 (Southwest Blvd) in Wichita, turn north on Tyler Rd. Pawnee Prairie Nature Center is at 2625...

VA Letterboxing in Reston area 03/29/03

Started by Silver SEAL (awktc@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-03
Seal pups 1 & 3 and I found the following boxes in the Reston, VA. area, and had a great time doing so. Frying Pan Park; Christmas Tree Graveyard; Furry Woodland Creature and Tyson's Witch. Frying...

Poison Ivy/Oak Relief

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-04
Years ago, my grandma told me to use castor oil for relief of poison ivy, so I tried it and it really works! And the best part is, you don't drink it, you rub it on the rash and it dries it right...

<LbNA> NOT enough letterboxes it or on Catalina Island.

Started by (R2D2ZDW@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-04-03
I am a student who visited catalina with my class (I live in California) to fox landing...And I could have not done letterboxing anyway but n my curiosity (being a teenager, i have lots of...

Attn: Funhog (but greetings to all from a new participant)

Started by Chris McDowell (crazed_actor@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-04-03 | Last message: 2003-04-05
Hello! My name is Chris, and I live in San Antonio, Texas. I became interested in letterboxing quite recently, and was happy to see that there is a box placed in S.A. Convenient way to start the...