Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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November 2002

savage mill boxes

Started by (Fireflylight@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-07
Just double checked my old email... Both boxes were found the weekend of October 26-27.  Are my directions bad??? Coleen "Firefly" P26 F100 X17 HH7 TS1

MD-Savage Bollman and Truss boxes

Started by (bastiality@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-11-07 | Last message: 2002-11-07
I went out today in search of the Bollman and Truss boxes in Savage, MD and didn't find either. Has anyone found them recently? I did, however, find lots and lots of worms. Does that count as a...

in case I wasn't confused enough...

Started by (Fireflylight@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2002-11-07
I just bought a new compass since I decided to leave my compass somewhere in Riverbend Park... oops.  Thank goodness I sorta know how to use it already since all the instructions are in FRENCH.  I...

What Are Letterboxing Easter Eggs?

Started by mlgainey (mlgainey@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-11-07 | Last message: 2002-11-07
Someone asked in a post recently whether boxers can count boxes that are found via cuckoo clues, bonus boxes, and Easter eggs. I know what cuckoo clues and bonus boxes are, but what are Easter eggs...

On the Subject of X'S Molly's reply

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-06
Yes you can count my stamp as an exchange. A letterboxer does not have to be human as long as they are there.  Judi Lapsley Miller wrote: OK - just to muddy the waters...

Dogs need their own stamps

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 11 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2002-11-07
Yes dogs should have their own stamps. They do the same walk as you and get to the same box. They deserve some credit. you don't have to have the dogs own book. But you will remember which...

Reply to cerieph's dog questions

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2002-11-06
There are orange vests made for dogs. They are held on with velcro. They work fine. They get used to it quickly. Put it on the dog as you get ready to go on a walk. The dog gets to think of the vest...

Molly's advice to Psychomommy

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2002-11-06
Molly had a similar experience to yours when she was 2. She walked out onto a Beaver dam and then walked off the edge into the water. Well the water was only a few inches deep and about 5 feet...

CA new LB'er and missing box/Morningsong

Started by Sandy (sandymg7401@attbi.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2002-11-07
Morningsong, My husband and I are also new to letterboxing, and our first find was at Sugarloaf. I had read that the Windsor box was missing, so we didn't even go there. The trip to Sugarloaf...

MI Mystery Mink Box Replaced

Started by SpringChick (letterbox@attbi.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-06
I replaced the Michigan Mystery Mink box today. Hopefully the little critter didn't find anything he liked the first time around and this one will stay put a bit longer. Deb

OH - two letterboxes returned to the wild and one missing

Started by geoflyfisher (geoflyfisher@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-06
For the Ohio webmistress, Adena Mound and Hooked on Phonics are back on line... they can have their "temporarially not available" tags removed. Unfortunately, Miami Beach has been taken by...

Storyteller (3) Durham,CT

Started by Letterboxer06422 (simon.nuhn@snet.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2002-11-07
The Gal Pals beg forgiveness from those who have gone out to Miller Pond to do the Storyteller. It seems we need to be more specific. When you enter the Main Trail...Stay straight heading around...

Mystery Boxes, asking permission

Started by Letterbox707 (letterbox707@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2002-11-06
OOoo!  I love the coded clues for the Birdwatching and Cattails Mystery Boxes, and I will be driving through Richmond some day....must solve that.....must steal that idea to get some local...

Mudmommy

Started by MARTEL (martel@downeast.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2002-11-06
Had to share my husband's (the firefighter) suggestions for you. (You need to know he is a major smart a**.) #1 - Try Snowshoes #2 - Helium Balloons #3 - Carry a clam hod and hoe so that at least...

Poison Ivy

Started by MARTEL (martel@downeast.net) | 13 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2006-06-29
If you don't want to have to worry about this, come letterboxing on Mount Desert Island - we honestly do not have poison ivy here.  I have to be really careful to remind myself to watch out...

new box in the District

Started by Kris Buquet (NewBe1@GlobalLetterBoxing.org) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-06
Hello everyone, My latest LetterBoxing adventure takes you along the scenic shores of the Potomac River in the Distric of...

CA new LB'er and missing box

Started by Cynkay Morningsong (morngsong@peoplepc.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2002-11-07
Hi... My husband and I are new to letterboxing and are very excited at the prospect of getting out in the woods and seeing all the great possibilities.  I eagerly carved a stamp and we set...

New Micro Letterbox "It's a BOB thing" Melbourne, FL

Started by Greg (gschnuck@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-06
"It's a BOB thing" micro-letterbox (Melbourne, Florida) Rated: Easy (Drive up) State: Florida County: Brevard Location: Melbourne, Florida Planted By: Bob's Grand children 11/07/2002 The "It's a BOB...

change of date for VA webmaster

Started by be ma (bema57@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-06
Hi! Just a small change of date (which may not make any difference at all!, but...) I saw the listing for our new box "The Mole" on the what's new section. It is listed as planted in October...

Roaming Event Stamp (Pacific NW)

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-06
Thank you so much for adding such a wonderful stamp in LBNW to our big event last weekend. What a welcome surprise!!! The event stamps all really enjoyed getting together for a brief moment in...

Dogs at Kid Fest

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2002-11-06
I checked out the photos of Kid Fest & was happy to see so many dogs getting to enjoy the day with their families! I was wondering how many also get to go letterboxing on a regular basis? I always...

Roaming Event Stamp

Started by (ARoseLB@aol.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-11-06 | Last message: 2003-04-12
So, did y'all know that I sent out (with Funhog's assist) a roaming event stamp? The intent being gathering events stamps in its log pages and sharing the silly LbNW stamp I did at the Macleay...

New letterbox in NC

Started by Lillie Gilbert (lillie@wildriveroutfitters.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-06
Land of the Wild Goose Letterbox Location: Near Sligo, NC, Currituck County Placement date: July 21, 2001 Placed By: Kayaking Friends (and one of the Buds) Special Considerations: Only accessible...

New hitchhiker in CA

Started by Silent Doug (silentdoug@douglasgerlach.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-06
TurtleMcQ and I placed a hitchhiker during our southern California adventures, the June Balloon: http://www.letterboxing.info/box-hh_juneballoon.shtml This is part of the June...

It's me....

Started by (Fireflylight@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-11-06
I confess... I am the one who uses TS.  It is just me being silly.  It refers to something I stumbled on while looking for a box.  If you want to know - feel free to contact me off list! Many thanks...