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February 2003

Box detecting dogs

Started by Tom Sturik (ap527@acorn.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2003-02-09
To help with this cause, I will have my dog pee on the next LB that I plant! ggsi ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 1:31 PM Subject: [LbNA] Re: Box detecting...

Progress of HH The Duffer

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
The Hitchhiker "The Duffer" was placed by Chuck, Molly and Chickabirdie at "Air Mail" letterbox in Mansfield CT.  It was taken on 12-29-02 by Bill, Christina, Tom & Georgieana...... Chuck and...

Canada Goose--R U there?

Started by (PNWEXPLR@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
If Canada Goose reads this, I want to let you know that we found Letterbox #3 (of the Mexico, Mom & Me series at Mary S. Young) vandalized. The broken box, and both its notebook and stamp (a...

OR: missing boxes at Fanno Creek & Mary Young?

Started by (PNWEXPLR@aol.com) | 8 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2003-02-11
I believe the following boxes are missing: both Fanno Creek boxes placed by Der Mad Stamper in Beavercreek, OR and The first three of the Mom, Mexico and Me series at Mary S. Young in West Lynn,...

Being bounced

Started by Mary Ellen (memlili54@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2003-02-10
I also discovered I was getting bounced. Does anyone have any idea what that is all about? I clean out my mailbox everyday so there is plenty of room. If anyone has a clue I would love to hear...

Dogs finding Boxes

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
Molly has had no training in finding things.She has found several boxes. I think it is because she understands that this is something I look for. Many other times though, she tries to poke...

Box detecting dogs -training (LONG)

Started by Janet (moonstone_baby@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2003-03-08
Hi Shelia, Thanks for your very nice description of training dogs. I really enjoy working with animals and always appreciate getting new ideas for working with my dogs. Although I have never...

Molly or Miss Mollie two different dogs.

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2003-02-09
Just to help clear things up, Miss Mollie belongs to Red Bird. Molly belongs to Chuck and Chickabirdie. Both were at Butterfly's birthday box gathering in Chaplin CT.....Chuck and Molly

Was bounced since late Fri.

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
I was somehow bounced from receiving email from the talk list late Fri and Chickabirdie got me back on again this morning. Just trying to catch up on messages now.

Box detecting dogs - dark humour

Started by Celtic Relics (celticrelics@commandnet.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2003-02-09
Ummm, exactly what do you have the dog find in CADAVER training? Helen in KY, who can guess meat, but still has a very vivid visual in her head. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sheila Stewart"...

ME - Postcard from Maine

Started by (boatsing@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
Jay Drew- Has this LB been replaced?  noted as missing last year? Thanks Bob & Carolyn Voyageur

ME - Seahorse LB

Started by (boatsing@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
CSCM and Rustypuff noted the box was removed on 12/29/02 for repair. Has it been replaced? and if so is the Fort McClary State Park open?   Bob & Carolyn Voyageur

WA: HAMILTON MOUNTAIN LB

Started by (paisleyorca@webtv.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2003-02-09
Since we had the torrential monsoon that hit the week before (how would I know? I was in California), God smiled on us and has blessed us with some beautiful, cool, sunny days recently. John and I...

Letterboxing with dogs

Started by paperbouquet2001 (craftylady@thurston.org) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2003-02-09
What a great idea! We have a 10 week-old golden retriever puppy that will be going on many hikes with us. It had not occurred to us to make him part of the search team! How about this variation: ...

MI: Is Royal Oak "Secret Garden" lost?

Started by Tom & Jill (tj_mich@ameritech.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2003-02-13
Hi, We went on our first expedition yesterday (23 degrees outside!) Found out about letterboxing from last weekend's article in the Detroit Free Press -- then spent this week carving our stamp...

FL - Boca report

Started by Terrapin Traveliers (terrapintraveliers@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
Greetings fellow LBXers- yesterday 1/2 of the TerrapinTraveliers was out and about checking on our Boca Boxes - here's our report: Florida Friends: Intact and well hidden Tiki Idol: Intact and...

question for all you boxers who have dogs

Started by Janet (moonstone_baby@yahoo.com) | 8 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2003-02-11
Hi all you dog owners, I do a lot of letterboxing alone with just my dogs. When I get to a spot but can't find the letterbox I always wish I had another person with me. Sometimes another person...

Files Section- Photos Moved/Deleted

Started by Alafair (ms_alafair@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-08
Per Randy's suggestion, I downsized and moved the Kids Day photos out of the Files section into the Photos section in order to free up some space for new files. I also eliminated the Mystery...

OR/WA: New Bonus Box

Started by bcostley (bobbyeubanks@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
The Hummingbird Bonus Letterbox was placed on February 8, 2003 by Brett and Penny somewhere in the Columbia River Gorge. Since this is a bonus box, the clue is located in another previously...

RI Great Stamps, Great Time Today

Started by Lobsta Lady (lobstact@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-08
Enjoyed a Wonderful day of boxing on xc ski's, in Rhode Island! with Buttterfly, Music Woman & her Very deicated friend Andy (who had no idea he'd be xc skiiing in borrowed equipment today, & that...

summer storms letterbox

Started by lizzarddansie (lizzardfisher@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
The lost stamp in summer storms letterbox has been replaced. So for any hunters in arizona, come see the new summer storms. thanks, lizzard

College park maryland microbox #2

Started by letterboxing mobots (themobots@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-02-08 | Last message: 2003-02-10
The Stinkeye placed 8 feb 2003 9PM by themobots@yahoo.com College Park MD Prince Georges County The stinkeye is a disapproving face. The residents of College Park dedicate the stinkeye to the...

Boxing in the snow and MD snow outing

Started by thedoubtfulguests (berylandtom@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
I was boxing in the snow the last couple of days and yes, I was nervous about leaving tracks. Before I left the area I tracked in other directions leaving a bunch of confusing tracks. It sure...

WA: Galloping Gertie LB temporarily down

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-02-09
With the fast approaching birth of Sturdy Gertie's younger (& Southwestern) twin, Galloping Gertie LB (Tacoma, Pierce County, WA) is temporarily down for pending sibling maternity leave in...

Ohio Gathering

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-02-09 | Last message: 2004-09-10
I have seen a few messages about the Ohio gathering for this year--I would really like to be able to attend this one (I missed last year's due to my work schedule).It would be great if it could be...