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I've been giving some thought lately to a possible late spring Michigan letterbox gathering -- or perhaps a "Great Lakes" gathering - - located centrally to include nearer areas of Illinois, Indiana...

The URL will stay the same even though the stamp changes. I'll just edit the entry each time. http://wildwinds.tripod.com/tdg.html#holiday Shell Knights of Columbo

It is a letterbox-barren region where I live. So before I start, I want to draw on the experiences from those who live where there is a bounty. reading the posts I've given a lot of thought to what...

my 2 cents: Although I haven't been letterboxing very long I look at finding HH as an extra prize. Happy Stamping -----Original Message----- From: letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com...

Okay, I can see that some areas of the country need more hitchhikers. Or maybe I just get lucky and happen upon boxes with hitchhikers more often than other folks. :-) I do enjoy what they do for...

In a message dated 1/14/2003 9:39:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, samanark@yahoo.com writes: It seems like every box we find has a hitchhiker in it. I know that you can just leave the hitchhiker for...

Im afraid I am in agreement about the excessive number of Hitchhikers. Ive also heard some off-list grumbling about there being too many and that they seem to have become  the letterbox-of-least...

I found this amusing article on the web at http://story.news.yahoo.com/news? tmpl=story&ncid=573&e=6&cid=573&u=/nm/20030114/od_nm/lavalamp_dc Basically, it says some folks are interested in...

I'd like to address Amanda's comments about too many hitchhikers and calling them lazy man's boxes.  I've only planted two.....of which to my knowledge have yet to be found a single time...

Amanda Arkebauer wrote: >Are there too many hitchhikers out there...I have been having >discussions with other letterboxers (off of the board) and that has >been a major topic. > >It seems like...

Louisiana Mystery Box (Part of the National Mystery Box Project) Planted 1/12/03 by Jim Dillon and Jennifer Smith for Ladybug and Jolly G-Man. New Orleans, LA (Orleans Parish) Prior to seeking...

Are there too many hitchhikers out there...I have been having discussions with other letterboxers (off of the board) and that has been a major topic. It seems like every box we find has a...

My New Years Resolution was to fit letterboxing into every possible facet of my life. So I planted a box close to my work place to give me incentive to walk over there and check on it as often as...

The Angel Gabriel Bristol, Maine By Aili & Bruce January 13, 2003 Go to Pemaquid Point Lighthouse. Make yourself comforable at a picnic table under the pines. Act nonchalant. The letterbox is...

I have heard from so many people enjoying the mall letterbox I didn't want to give it up. Knights of Colombo, Please add the following paragraph to "It's a Holiday" after "... good hike." and...

Unless you have previously printed my clues and intend to look for my MD mystery box(es), you can ignore this message. To any that remain, I have made a minor revision to the clues for mapsurfer...

If you have any information about my hitchhiker ...Email me at R2D2ZDW@Aol.COM IT is called the F and F hitchhiker,written in blue pen! Note some where in cali Although I think it is...

Just checked out the Hollyday Letterbox in South Windsor, CT. What a great scenic trail along the CT River. The ice flows are running fast down the river making for a picture perfect scene....

WoW! There are so many boxes up there. To commemorate your 300th find how about telling us some of your favorites: favorite stamps, places and clues? Scarab of the Doubtful Guests --- In...

Just another reminder!!! The DC area gathering will take place this Saturday, January 18, 2003 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Clyde's restaurant in Columbia, MD  For more info, please click on...

Hey all you South Sounders out there, Bethany, Bill and Evil Glenn, Fudrick, Hoopoe, Tea Thyme and Thunder, I have an urgent request. My 10 year old (Garrett-G-Man) is going to be advancing from...

Watch out! I'll be bringing a New Field Guide to Letterboxing in the Mid-Atlantic States. Wait till I pull that out of my bag. It has a special section on the crafty ADG's and their antics. The...

I have placed a new letterbox called Houston Hummer in Texas Gulf Coast region. Here is the info. for posting: LB Name: Houston Hummer Quantity: 1 Nearby Town: Houston, Tx. County: Harris Placed...

After many unsuccessful attempts to contact the owner (Arbo), I am adopting the Muskegon Beach Box located at Lake Harbor Park in Muskegon. It was reported some time ago that the stamp is missing....

Over the next few weeks I will be intermittently pulling most of my West Michigan boxes to do maintenance on them. Status will be kept updated on the individual box clues. Please be sure to check...