Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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October 2002

Hogwarts School ???

Started by irishfireprincess (e_r_nurse32@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2002-10-16 | Last message: 2002-10-22
Has anyone done this series recently--We hiked the long steep trails to the tower (in the rain) on 10/11/02--couldn't find any of the first few boxes and it was too rainy to keep on searching for...

3 New Letterboxes in San Jose,CA

Started by lizardbuttsfamily (mmebt@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-16
Welcome to Letterboxing! Thank you for planting some boxes in the Bay Area. If you try to hunt down some of the boxes in the Bay Area, Palo Alto area for example, do some research first by reading...

Tales of the Trail

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 10 messages | First message: 2002-10-16 | Last message: 2002-10-17
Today, I decided to drive out and hunt down the Denny Creek letterboxes (those are in Washington, about 50 miles east of Seattle, in case you wanted to know). Now I've done LOTS of hiking in my...

Hiking Staff Medallions??

Started by n0kwa (n0kwa@bellsouth.net) | 7 messages | First message: 2002-10-16 | Last message: 2002-10-17
I found a place that will do low volume custom medallions at a reasonable price. Would anyone be interested in getting LBNA medallions? Here is their link www.thewerks.net/hikingstickp.html Jim...

Collis P. Huntington State Park Letterboxes

Started by Linda Rogers (craftycat@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-15
Collis P. Huntington State Park Letterboxes   (W. Redding, Connecticut)   Planted by Linda & Bob on 10/15/02   Easy to Moderate walk on wide trails.  4 letterboxes on a 3.1-mile figure...

Yippee!! Found Ray's Dilemma

Started by Judi Lapsley Miller (judi@psychophysics.org) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-10-15 | Last message: 2002-10-16
Message Wo-hoo! After weeks of brain sweat we finally cracked Ray's Dilemma :-))))))))))))))))))))) Happy happy joy joy!   Now if we could only solve Jay's Dilemma I could start sleeping at...

Mystery Gathering - thanks

Started by Judi Lapsley Miller (judi@psychophysics.org) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-15
Message What an amazing day! Linton and I had a fantastic time meeting all the folk that we've been "following" around in the woods for the past few months. Thanks to everyone who graciously...

Mystery solved and K-Martha cloned!

Started by wandaandpete (wandaandpete@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-15
Just had to say it was great, albeit briefly, to see the nice smiling friendly faces at RI's recent mysterygathering! Sorry we missed legerdemaine, lonemasswolf, and others! We did, however,...

CT "Walking Weekend"-Counting Ants,etc.

Started by wandaandpete (wandaandpete@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-10-15 | Last message: 2002-10-15
Glad to say that despite the wet weather, "Walking Weekend" in CT was definitely not a complete wash-out for us this year! We took in quite a few of the nature and history walks, slipped back to...

Making Rubber Stamps

Started by MNK (lists@thelibraryproject.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-15
This is a very good intro to rubber stamp making from Home and Garden Television: http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/cr_stamping/article/0,,HGTV_3337_1370359,00.html If you scroll down you'll see more stamping...

MD - new lettebox

Started by (Fireflylight@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-15
Finnegan's Bike Ride placed by:  Firefly October 15, 2002 Sugarloaf Mountain Nearby town: Barnsville, MD County:  Frederick Difficulty: easy Finnegan was quite the athlete.  He loved to ride his...

The Bible Belt Letterbox Missing 10/06/02

Started by The Rita (therita@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-15
The Fleur-de-lis Letterbox placed by Amanda from Seattle is missing. It is one of the two Bible Belt Letterboxes near Charlotte, NC at the Latta Plantation Nature Preserve. We did find a bottle...

3 New Letterboxes in San Jose - Clues

Started by goddessmayhem (selle@extremenetworks.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-10-15 | Last message: 2002-10-15
These 3 boxes were placed by my friend and I. We are new to letterboxing and hope that you will enjoy them. The letterboxing website stated that it would be posted on the site if we posted on...

Mystery Gathering Photos: any corrections?

Started by mulbie (mulbie@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-15
Well I finally managed to upload the photos that I have of the Mystery Gathering. I put them in the Mystery gathering album created by Linda. The quality of them varies, depending on whether or...

CT- goodnight moon

Started by Jessie (jessierocks1@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-10-15 | Last message: 2002-10-17
hey, just got back from a quick letterboxing run. just wanted to let the cockadoodlemoo 4-h group know that the goodnight moon box was pretty damp. it could use an extra ziploc bag or something....

IL: New box - Covered Bridge Box

Started by Mischief In Wa (Mischief_wa@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-15
(forwarding to main list) ========================== From: meg briskin To: letterbox-usa-owner@yahoogroups.com Subject: new letterbox Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 09:44:20 -0700 (PDT) To: letterbox-usa...

Bouncing messages

Started by mischief_wa (Mischief_wa@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-10-15 | Last message: 2002-10-15
Usually Yahoo handles these behind the scenes. I'm not sure that the deal is. He doesnt appear as member on this list, so with luck we won't see more bounces. All of the "bounced" messages have...

Ruthann wannabe

Started by daughteroftheolddominion (daughteroftheolddominion@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-15
I've looked at Ruthann's website numerous times - it's a great help on technique and materials. But for TALENT, I think I'll have to go back to the gene pool. sigh. Mary, the primative carver...

ATTN:Webmaster Corrected directions to Bluemnot Disc Golf Basket Arlington VA

Started by Becky Rink (Beckyrink@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-15
Your name: Schizokeet The name of the letterbox: BLUEMONT DISC GOLF BASKET The date you placed it: October 3, 2002 5:05PM What state and county it is located in: Arlington, VA The name of...

Carving Question

Started by SpringChick (springchick1219@attbi.com) | 26 messages | First message: 2002-10-15 | Last message: 2007-10-08
Wondering what to use to give the effect of shading -- a fine distortion on the stamp surface. I tried sandpaper and maybe I'm not doing it right, but I get either no effect at all (not much rub)...

Mystery Gathering - A Final Invitation

Started by Tom Noone (mntnlover@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-10-15 | Last message: 2002-10-15
I speak for the natives of Rhode Island when I thank all those who came and shared in riches of Ninigret on such a forbidding day at noone. The more daunting the weather the warmer the atmosphere...

request to all getting digest

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-14
If you get the digest form of this list, could you please be sure to delete the digest in your reply or posts to the list before you send them? :-) Thanks, Scoutdogs

MA Webmaster: Clue Correction

Started by (tehutika@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-14
Greetings, Please make the following change in the clues for Friday the 13th Series. "If you're brave enough to face more bad luck, head down the right fork of the trail, passing over a series of...

TODAY in another part of CT

Started by (tehutika@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-14
Greetings, The weather was perfect for fall hiking today, wasn't it? We thought that we might finally meet other boxers on the trail. Guess we went to the wrong part of CT. We visited a bunch of...

CT. HH "World's Slowest ....." sent on it's way

Started by irishfireprincess (e_r_nurse32@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-10-14
We left the Hitch-hiker "The World's Slowest Hitch-Hiker" yesterday at a new location on 10/13/02, while on a letterbox hike with the cub scouts from DEN 4(Pack 61). The kids enjoyed letterboxing,...