Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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January 2003

Word to your Mutha-two New boxes

Started by Janet (moonstone_baby@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-01-14 | Last message: 2003-01-14
ah, thank you. I do have the clues for the RI box (there were given to me by a friend) but since I could not find it I did not know what the box's name was. --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com,...

Homeschooling Family

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-14
In a message dated 1/14/03 7:09:39 AM Pacific Standard Time, irishtinker@earthlink.net writes: My sister-in-law is trying to get other home schoolers in her area to start boxing. Could some of the...

Home schoolers

Started by irishtinker (irishtinker@earthlink.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-01-14 | Last message: 2003-01-14
My sister-in-law is trying to get other home schoolers in her area to start boxing. Could some of the home schoolers who are already active boxers write what you and your kids have gotten out of...

Found my 300th box!

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 11 messages | First message: 2003-01-14 | Last message: 2003-01-16
It is amazing what one can do in a month! ;-)  I found my 200th box (including HH's) on Dec. 14th!  Then found my 300th box (NOT including HH's) yesterday at an undisclosed bonux box in CT.  I can't...

OR- Sigfred and Roy's Baby

Started by bcostley (bobbyeubanks@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-14
I'm the other. What a cool place for a LB. I even got the entertainment (?) of watching a cop harass a vagrant while I stamped in! Actually the vagrant did do a great job of distracting the cop...

new letterbox in west virginia

Started by jsteven_hotmail (lowflier@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-14
Name: Kind of Summer Date planted: January 11, 2003 planted by: lowflier County where located: Summers Rated moderate due to slope and minor obstacles such as roots & mud. Details: This box is...

VA: New Letterbox Placed

Started by mlgainey (mlgainey@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-14
A new letterbox was planted in Staunton River State Park in Scottsburg, Virginia on January 12, 2003, by mlgainey. Scottsburg is in Halifax County, and the closest major metropolitan area is...

OR- Me., Mom and Mexico Update

Started by Canada Goose (canadiangirl@email.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-13
Hey there, Well the sun was not shining in West Lynn and those that searched for the boxes in the Park were right! There are two missing. However I did replace one of them for the future in hopes it...

OR: new letterbox series

Started by funhog1 (funhog@pacifier.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-01-14 | Last message: 2003-01-14
Rather than singing Auld Lang Syne, the Traveling Circus hit the trail at The Banks Vernonia Linear Park in Washington County, near Banks, OR on New Year's Eve 2002. We rang in the New Year by...

lletterbox clue

Started by jmastroe (jmastroe@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-01-14 | Last message: 2003-01-13
Start at the intersection of Belle Terre Parkway and RT 100. Turn in the direction of the Atlantic Ocean and the rising morning sun. Travel 4.1 miles on RT 100(East) passing the base of the high...

Correction: WA: New LB Cold Moon over Puget Sound in Steilacoom

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-01-13 | Last message: 2003-01-13
Please replace this portion of the clues: "From the disk below the steps on the trail, take 80 paces North to a multi-trunked tree to your Southwest." With this correction portion: "From the disk...

WA - Missing Box at Foothills Trail

Started by Deziree Iams (DZpurple@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-13
Box #1 (Blade It!) on the Foothills Trail has turned up missing.  I checked the other two in the series, and they are in good shape (albeit a little lonely).  I will endeavor to carve a...

OH- new boxes

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-01-13 | Last message: 2003-01-13
New boxes on the WEST side whoo hoo!!! scoutdogs From: kmitchfish@aol.com Subject: OH - new letterbox The Homestead Mitchell Memorial Forest Cleves, Ohio (Hamilton County) From:...

WA: Gnome Series

Started by BB (bburk@harbornet.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-13
The Gnome Series will be unavailable this week (Jan 13-17) due to maintenance. Will post when available again. Trial n Error

helpful re: hint for boxing in Columbia MD (delivered anecdotally)

Started by (twograysquirrels@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-01-13 | Last message: 2003-01-14
What Tammy didn't say was I also secreted a cuckoo clue into the box behind her back after she stamped in just a few minutes before they headed off in the wrong direction. Got them twice that day....

ALBANY NEW YORK x-c and snowshoe (sorry!)

Started by Claire Nolan (cbnolou@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-13
Dear Friends, There wil be a Full Moon Snowshoe and Cross Country Ski Trip in the Pine Bus on Saturday January 18, 2003.  Meet at 7:00 pm at Collins Circle SUNYA and travel together for a great...

FULL MOON X-C and SNOWSHOE

Started by Claire Nolan (cbnolou@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-13
Dear Friends, There wil be a Full Moon Snowshoe and Cross Country Ski Trip in the Pine Bus on Saturday January 18, 2003.  Meet at 7:00 pm at Collins Circle SUNYA and travel together for a great...

RI: new letterbox/ To be precise...

Started by (vitlaur@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-01-13 | Last message: 2003-01-13
To Be Precise… A Letterbox Placed by:  Laurette Date:  January 13, 2003 Distance:  Less than a mile to the box. Driving Directions:  From the intersection of rt. 3 & 138 in Hope Valley, follow 138...

new from IA

Started by trestor (jandt@pionet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-13
I just heard about letterbox. I'm a rubber-stamper from way back and live in Carroll Co. IA which is just 3 counties west of Polk co. I can see from the Iowa map on the letterbox page that I...

helpful hint for boxing in Columbia MD (delivered anecdotally)

Started by adglbna (ADGLBNA@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-13
For those of you who plan to box before or after the meet and greet on the 18th, the following info will be either extremely helpful or agonizingly exasperating. I will explain below. When...

WA; new Letterbox

Started by BB (bburk@harbornet.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2003-01-13 | Last message: 2003-01-15
Evil Glenn has placed the Humpty Dumpty Letterbox in Pt Defiance Park http://folks.harbornet.com/bburk/letterbox/Humpty.htm If any 'boxers' out there have experience with broken eggs, Humpty could...

Needing an MD in MD

Started by be ma (bema57@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2003-01-13 | Last message: 2003-01-13
In-laws have left (after a merry visit) and we have 1-1/2 hours before a dinner engagement, so we herd the kiddies to the car and off we go in pursuit of our first Maryland letterbox!   When last...

MN - Rock of Racial Harmony revised clues

Started by Matt (ratpatrolhq@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-13
On a recent visit to check on the letterbox I discovered that a new fence was put up in the park which blocks off one of the trails in my clues. I guess the fence is to keep dogs from falling over...

iowa boxing

Started by Eliza B (iqzine@moderngypsy.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2003-01-13 | Last message: 2003-01-23
At 07:24 PM 1/13/03 +0000, you wrote: >I >can see from the Iowa map on the letterbox page that I need to get >out there and get some started in my area. Yay!!! When you drive, drive -west- to place...

Road to Enlightenment Library Boxes: Series of Three

Started by paperbouquet2001 (craftylady@thurston.org) | 1 message | First message: 2003-01-13
I'm a clumsy, first-time clue submitter. . . what can I say? The newly posted "Road to Enlightenment" series contains THREE letterboxes. Perhaps that will help to prevent you from stumbling around...