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November 2002

OR: Something strange is afoot!

Started by dicknoone (dicknoone@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-11-26 | Last message: 2002-12-02
It has come to my attention that strange items have been left in certain letterboxes in the Portland area. Further items may possibly be left in more boxes in the near future. I am currently in...

CT: Black Dog Clues

Started by defygravity (defygravity@snet.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2002-11-26
I think we're the most reliable source for clues...do you mind a Word attachment? If not I'll go back though the Nov. 2001 archives and find the original post. --- In letterbox-usa@y...,...

RI: The Pig is Back The reign is over

Started by (Vitlaur@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-25
Dear Trish, The Pig Is Back is no more. See ya all again next year. Laurette

Beware of hunters in the woods

Started by Janet (moonstone_baby@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-11-26 | Last message: 2002-11-26
On a more serious note, I had a scary experience this weekend. I will not be going letterboxing in hunting areas until hunting season is over. I finally figured out the clues to Wanda & Pete's...

Meriden, CT: Black Dog of the Hanging Hills Clues... Help?

Started by loujacksace (yoremop@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-26
Went to retreive the Black Dog of the Hanging Hills clues from letterboxing.org and the link comes up dead. Can anyone direct me to another source for the clues? loujacksace

MA Letterbox updates - Stow, Lincoln, Wayland etc

Started by (HANNAHKAT@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-25
Cscm and I had a marathon boxing day on Sunday. It was a lovely day and we managed to get 6 boxes all told. We started the day by seeking out the "Birdhouse Letterbox" in Needham. It took us a...

FL - Sarasota Pelican Man missing or just incomplete directions

Started by (motofranz@webtv.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2002-11-27
The Pelican Man was an orphan with the help of a part time resident of Sarasota. She placed it a while back. She just returned to Florida the late part of November. I will see if she will be so kind...

Claude Moore boxes & Seekers Delight HH

Started by virginiawaterbird (virginiawaterbird@yahoo.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2002-11-27
Just to note that all the Claude Moore Froggy boxes are in place as of today, and the Seekers Delight HH has flown from the park. Waterbird

Southern Georgia Boxers?

Started by Mary from Virginia (daughteroftheolddominion@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2002-11-27
My daughter recently moved to Southern Georgia - around the Valdosta area. I notice on the Georgia clue map that there aren't very many boxes in Georgia to start with and NO BOXES near her, either...

WA web page

Started by BB (bburk@harbornet.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-25
Web page of Washington St. letterboxes not on the LbNA site. Check out the image in 'pictures' not letterbox related - just a moment in time...

New temporary box WA

Started by funhog1 (funhog@pacifier.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-25
On November 24, 2002 the Alaska Bound letterbox found a temporary home at Salmon Falls, near the town of Washougal, Clark County, Washington. This is a Migratory Letterbox that began life on the...

FL - Sarasota Pelican Man missing or just incomplete directions

Started by thedoubtfulguests (thedoubtfulguests@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2002-11-28
Tried to find the Pelican Man letterbox in Sarasota, FL today. The directions were not very specific and the area has a lot of activity with cars parking right were it might be. I found the...

VA - clues for replaced box

Started by Mary from Virginia (daughteroftheolddominion@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2002-11-25
Last month, Box 2 of the In the Park series went missing. It's been replaced. It's in the same park, but with a new location, new clues, and a variation of the original stamp. I'm counting it as...

Digest Number 1207

Started by Jane and Chris (chrisandjane@shaw.ca) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-25
"Candle in the Wind" letter box @ Smoky Point is still blowing and has been stamped, so the person who said it was missing recently - wasn't under the right Thuya !!! Hey Fun Hog - great angles &...

Status on Boxes in VA

Started by Mary from Virginia (daughteroftheolddominion@yahoo.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2002-11-27
This past Saturday morning I met up with The Knights of Columbo and Witchiepoo for a little local letterboxing. Brrr, was it cold. We were the first to log in to Bananaconda. It's a great stamp -...

SitRep: Boxing in MA

Started by Brian, Ryan & Lori (bconnoll@marksonrosenthal.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2003-03-03
TeamGreenDragon spent the weekend in MA and logged the following Angels Lookout, Hunters Falls, A Tree for all Seasons, All 4 of the Forever Friends, Tangled Wood (left: 501st PIR pin and LipBalm...

Kalamazoo, MI -- New Box

Started by azobox (jparkerg@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-25
"Woods in the City" Kalamazoo Urban Boxes Placed by Azobox November 2002 Easy. Some off-trail walking The "Woods in the City" Box is hidden in the Blanche Hull Preserve, a conservancy area...

Bears? Oh my Wooley Bears Don't Count.

Started by hoopoe4me (scribenbirder@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-25
Yes there are a few bears around. We have one that visits the barn (3 or 4 miles away) on occasion. I have no doubt that they have been severely impacted by all the developement on the ridge. We...

ME: Sand Beach

Started by Mary Ellen Martel (memlili54@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-24
Just wanted to report that Sand Beach is doing fine.  Inside the baggy was a bit damp so we provided a new dry one.  Enjoyed the hike, the quest and the victory immensely. MemliliDo you...

Koko Crater Letterbox, Hawaii

Started by scottgriz (griz@lightfromabove.org) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-25
Can anyone here lend a clue as to the location of this letterbox? The clue is rather cryptic, but I believe I found the right area. Had no luck locating the box. Anyone else found it...

Herons, Horses and Bears... Oh my! (redmond elementals)

Started by mischief_wa (Mischief_wa@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2002-11-25
Most I saw out there (besides horses) was a heron out where I hid the Water Elemental. I got to see it fly across the water and land high on a very tall dead tree. Shortly later I got to watch it...

BeMa's lifesaving extras

Started by psycomommy2003 (ktborrelli@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-25
--It seems like no matter how well prepared you think you are, your not. Grappling hook - that's good! I've even added granola bars and extra batteries! Live and learn. Psychomommy - In...

Chuck's fall!

Started by Deanne & Dave (deebes@net1plus.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-24
Chuck, Thanks for sharing your latest l'boxing adventure . GBHeron and were thinking of calling ourselves the "world's clumsiest letterboxing team" but I guess, for now, we'll rethink that...

Viking Ship and HH (RI)

Started by Jocelyn (fleurchild@yahoo.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2002-11-26
Went out this morning and found the Viking Ship letterbox. It is not missing...it was actually almost out on the trail. After stamping in I shoved it under the rock and hid it again. The climb is a...

WA: New Redmond Watershed boxes BRAVO

Started by hoopoe4me (scribenbirder@msn.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-11-25 | Last message: 2002-11-25
Bravo to Mischief for bringing us 4 great new boxes that certainly rate a "10" on the Olde Tortuga Scale for Stamp Quality. I met Lizard and Catbird. Boy are those two early birds. They asked me...