Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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December 2002

New Letterbox in Bethesda MD

Started by (Dandshoo@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-30
Burnie T. Frog Burning Tree Park, Bethesda, MD, Montgomery County placed by D and Shoo, December 29, 2002 Difficulty: easy Burning Tree Park is adjacent to Burning Tree School. For students'...

SitRep: Boxing in CT

Started by Brian, Ryan & Lori (bconnoll@marksonrosenthal.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-12-30 | Last message: 2003-02-17
TeamGreenDragon spent Sunday in beautiful Mansfield CT and found the following boxes in great shape. #2 (Monarch) & #3 (Lunar) in the Mt. Hope series. We'll be going back for the other two when the...

SI Castle

Started by Druid Sea (oakleaf69@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-12-30 | Last message: 2002-12-30
Pardon my ignorance ... I know that F=Found, P=placed and HH=hitch hiker but what does the X and T stand for? Also, Hitch Hikers .... Do they just show up anywhere? I read the page but tend to...

100th find for TeamGreenDragon

Started by Brian, Ryan & Lori (bconnoll@marksonrosenthal.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-30
TeamGreenDragon made its 100th find at #3 in the "Three Wizards" series in Mansfield CT.

Boxing Weekend

Started by forestfrogdad (dad@forestfrogfamily.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-30
The Forest Frog Family hit the trails (okay, sidewalks) again this Saturday after a few weeks sans letterboxing. First, we stopped at Lily of the Valley, and despite the warning, got covered with...

Great Couple of Days out!

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-30
I have had a great couple of days letterboxing since Christmas!  On Christmas Day, I had only 30 minutes or so (I was on the way to my mom's house in the AM to open presents) to find Devil's Ring of...

New LA area box

Started by (twograysquirrels@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-30
Sycamore Canyon Natural Area Letterbox Claremont, California Los Angeles County Accessable Nov. 1 through May 15 Placed Dec. 24, 2002 twograysquirrels@aol.com You can begin your search on the...

?

Started by (vitlaur@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-12-30 | Last message: 2002-12-30
In a message dated 12/30/02 3:55:35 AM Eastern Standard Time, letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com writes: Who'd have thought restrooms needed to be rated in the first place?! You're showing your...

Smithsonian Castle?

Started by witchiepoogirl (witchiepoo@meowmail.com) | 8 messages | First message: 2002-12-30 | Last message: 2003-01-15
I went downtown on Friday to get the Smithsonian letterbox, but it wasn't there. I searched the water fountain thoroughly (no one was anywhere near me), but there was no sign of the letterbox. I...

OR - Second Annual Thanksgiving Letterbox (a little late)

Started by David Zilk (dzilk2@attbi.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-12-29 | Last message: 2003-01-03
Name: Second Annual Thanksgiving Letterbox Created By: The Forest People (dzilk2@attbi.com) Placed: December 26, 2002 Location: George Rogers Park, Lake Oswego, Oregon Created by: The Forest...

recent gono100 LBNA apology

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-29
You made a bad choice of wording and apologized for it.. In my opinion you are an honorable man. You did the one thing you could do to make it right. Apologies are seldom seen on this talk list. You...

TX: 4ID Chalk Ridge found

Started by Celtic Relics (celticrelics@commandnet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-29
On Boxing Day we went out to Chalk Ridge Falls to seek the 4th ID letterbox. Easy stroll through a beautiful state park. I was shocked to reach to final point in the clues and be able to see the...

AR: Pinnacle Mountain not found

Started by Celtic Relics (celticrelics@commandnet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-29
We just got back from Christmas vacation and tried to hit a few boxes along the way. We tried Pinnacle Mountain in Jasper, Arkansas on Dec 20th. It was no where to be found. We spent about an hour...

ME: Seahorse out of commission (Kittery)

Started by (HANNAHKAT@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-29
Rustypuff and I went looking for the Seahorse Letterbox this morning on the way to Freeport.  We are sorry to report that while it was in place, it was not quite intact, and far from dry.  In fact,...

New Ohio letterbox: " Hin Mallets"

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-30
Would you please post these clues on the LbNA website? Thanks! New Letterbox: "Hin Mallets" placed by Salamander on 12-29-02. Location: Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. Difficulty: Easy. A TRUE...

New Ohio letterbox: "Bearfoot in the Park"

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-30
Would you please post these clues on the LbNA website? Thanks! NAME: Bearfoot in the Park. Placed on 12-29-02 by Salamander. Location: Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio.Difficulty: Easy. NOTE:...

OR: NEW - BIKE ROUTE LETTERBOX

Started by (paisleyorca@webtv.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-29
The Bike Route Letterbox was placed in Portland, Oregon, Multnomah County on December 29, 2002 by Amanda Briles, The Paisley Orca. In Portland, park near SE 4th and Ivon. It's maybe 1/4 to 1/2...

WA: New HH

Started by hoopoe4me (scribenbirder@msn.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-12-29 | Last message: 2002-12-29
While out and about in Thurston County I turned loose my "Dog Tired HH" He is content to plop and stay. He is a real No Mo Shun. P.S. Don't worry Trial and Error, Fudrick was meaning the November...

Has anyone seen my little doggie ?? Man's Best Friend Hitchhiker ??

Started by Janet (moonstone_baby@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-29
Has anyone seen the hitchhiker -- Man's Best Friend lately? I launched this hitchhiker 9 months ago. There were 2 reports on him in April and no reports or postings on his whereabouts since...

RI -- update on 2 southern RI boxes

Started by Janet (moonstone_baby@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-29
In spite of a very busy weekend I managed to fit in 2 quick letterboxes, Polly's Rock Quest in South Kingstown and the 4th Rhody Runaround box in Charlestown. Both boxes are where they belong & are...

HH MAL

Started by Dana Byrd (dbyrd@standrews-de.org) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-29
After spending a night with the Byrd clan(dogs and all) the HH MAL is once again ON THE LAM.

WA: Thurston County report

Started by hoopoe4me (scribenbirder@msn.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2002-12-29 | Last message: 2002-12-30
I went , of course, to Priest Point Park to see what the Nails have crafted. Great set of boxes. Fun stamps that for the life of me I cannot figure how were made with such small figures. Dremmel...

WA: New Mystery Letterbox

Started by BB (bburk@harbornet.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-12-29
New Mystery box in Tacoma I don't know how long this will last, we might be surprised, but if you don't try you'll never know. To solve this, one will be provoked to thought (hopefully)...

Encouragement for fellow newcomers

Started by Mary Ellen Martel (memlili54@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-12-29 | Last message: 2002-12-29
I only discovered this wonderful hobby this summer, so am still a "newbie".  I wanted to encourage those who are even newer than I and get discouraged when they read of people who find 5 and 6 boxes...

Letterboxing Group?

Started by codybcleo (codybcleo@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-12-29 | Last message: 2002-12-29
I was wondering why there is no listing in the Yahoo Groups and GeoCity Groups specifically for letterboxing. It seems like there is a lot of activity and interest in the subject and I think it...