Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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August 2006

PREPARE YOURSELVES!

Started by team_new_hampshire (gingerbreadjunk@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-11
you have less than a day to prepare yourselves for the invasion. we have warned you for the past month or so of our arrival and for you not to be prepared would be your fault, not ours. run if you...

MO better hiding ...

Started by Clyde Bentley (clyde.bentley@gmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-11
Missouri is the Show Me State, so we took the direct approach to the re-hiding/camouflage issue. The Mid Missouri Letterboxers have a contest in progress for the most successfully hidden box...

HHs alive and well

Started by (DSNFEET@aol.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2006-08-10 | Last message: 2006-08-11
Star of David by SCMillers The Postman Always Rings Twice by the Hill Family Go PATS! by Jars of Clay Troll Cross by ?? All are alive and well and in new locations. :-) Dancin' Feet [Non-text...

found a lost Montgo. County PA LB

Started by avis42000 (avis42000@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-10
Hi all, I found a lost Montgomery County PA letterbox. It was a victim of a storm. I think I recovered all the parts but have no idea of its owner or place of origin. All I can decipher from the...

Thanks to the webmasters

Started by Becky (imdurangogirl@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-10
Webmasters of LBNA stand up and take a bow and give yourselves a much deserved pat on the back. The time and effort you put forth to keep the web page running is appreciated by all, and shows your...

Poorly Rehidden Boxes - Freedom vs. Risk

Started by thedoubtfulguests (thedoubtfulguests@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-10
Freedom versus Risk. When we hide a box in a public place we are always taking a risk on its loss. Requiring a login might make us "feel" safer but I will bet that it would not significantly...

Poorly Rehidden Boxes - war stories

Started by Liz (Liz@morewisdom.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2006-08-10 | Last message: 2006-08-13
Sandi - That's hilarious! One of mine was in a stump in an open park - no reason for anyone to happen into it, digging past the bark and the slate, but apparently many did. Turns out there was a...

Poorly Rehidden Boxes - "are you ready to listen"

Started by sue_sojourner (sldp@optonline.net) | 33 messages | First message: 2006-08-10 | Last message: 2006-08-12
This morning I read with dismay Mark Pepe's article, "Are You Ready to Listen" that shows a photo of a so-called "rehidden" Letterbox here in CT. For those who didn't see it, check the link...

We're Back!

Started by (john@johnsblog.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2006-08-10 | Last message: 2006-08-10
Letterboxing.org is open for business on our new server. Many thanks for all of the support that we've received during these few days of crisis. We're now on a server that will allow us to support...

Fundraiser idea for LbNA renovation

Started by geishagirl29127 (geishagirl29127@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-08-09 | Last message: 2006-08-09
I don't visit this message board very frequently, so forgive me if this idea has been brought up before... I know there has been mention of donations to help with the LbNA upgrade. A quick idea...

Looking For Mischavus

Started by matolutacikala (matoluta@cmc.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-08
If anyone knows how I can reach Mischavus, who lives in Connecticut, would you please contact me personally. Or, if you know how to reach her, would you please have her email me, either through LbNA...

Trip Planner

Started by kay6213132 (mhdavis@kresanet.org) | 4 messages | First message: 2006-08-08 | Last message: 2006-08-09
Greetings from Michigan! I'm a newbie here...signed up because the letterboxing.org site is not working. We're traveling at the end of this week from Indianapolis to Wichita. Does anyone have...

For fun--stamp tell-all

Started by Janna Mauldin Heiner (jmauldinheiner@verizon.net) | 9 messages | First message: 2006-08-07 | Last message: 2006-08-08
Some questions that I've been curious about since I first heard of letterboxing, and my responses. Feel free to reply with your own responses. 1. Do you hand-carve your own? Yes. 2. Did you...

LBNA donation options

Started by marthastewartletterboxer (nishakamada@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-08-07 | Last message: 2006-08-07
Somehow I must have missed this. What options do we have? Nisha --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, davyschris@... wrote: > > Fortunately, Choi has given us more options than paypal, if we choose...

About listservs

Started by Janna Mauldin Heiner (jmauldinheiner@verizon.net) | 8 messages | First message: 2006-08-07 | Last message: 2006-08-09
Sometimes when one has just joined a list, it's best to sit back and see what kind of personality and custums the list has developed before you arrived. At times, the list will turn be exactly what...

Lambert Castle LB

Started by (bindler@nji.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-06
Hi, I'm trying to contact the owner of the Lambert Castle Letterbox in Paterson, NJ. Ed B. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

on topic/log question

Started by Jill Constantine (JillDaisy@msn.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2006-08-06 | Last message: 2006-08-08
As long as the stamp goes in my pretty little journal, I really don't worry about the log book. If it's stampable, I stamp it, if not I pass. I've only found the one totally unstampable so it doesn't...

on topic/log question (was: Re: LbNA offline)

Started by Suzanne Coe (wilmcoe@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2006-08-06 | Last message: 2006-08-07
Well, we do tend to wander around in the boondocks sometimes, but see--BYAFG has pulled us back on topic. Sorta. And some people use Paypal to acquire their letterboxing supplies. It all goes back...

paypal difficulties

Started by (RMORGAN762@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-06
Stolen passwords could be the result of a keystroke logger installed on your computer or phishing e-mails of which I get a ton thanks to address mining bots. I switched away from IE to Firefox...

SE WI Meet, Greet, and Exchange - Details

Started by be_a_badger (schuppner@uwalumni.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-05
Sunday, August 6 at 3:15pm La Chimenea N112 W15251 Mequon...

Other Clue Sources

Started by pinkie21299 (stjohn116@sbcglobal.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2006-08-05 | Last message: 2006-08-05
Since people seem to be wringing their hands over how to get clues, I thought it might be a good idea to start just such a topic! Atlas Quest has already come up and Yes, you can view the clues...

how long will it be off line?

Started by Samantha Kochen (gingerlbd@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-05
dose any one know how long it will be till we can get to LBNA?

Help with CT clues Hammonasset St Park

Started by Samantha Kochen (gingerlbd@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-08-04
I'm going to Hammonasset state park this weekend, and I hoped to get the boxes that are out there. can anyone help? Do you have them? I keep a lot of my old print outs, dose any one...

Are clues on "Announce" Group

Started by Rose Halter (rosmarinus@nrcengineering.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-08-05 | Last message: 2006-08-05
It looks to me like the LbNA clues, at least of the people who wanted them to appear on the "Announce" list, are still there: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lbox-announce/?yguid=8046162

Hope Falls, Ny

Started by Jason (swizzlenutz@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2006-08-05 | Last message: 2006-08-04
Hi, I'm a geocacher that stumbled on a letterbox today in hope falls ny. I'm trying to find the owner so I can ask them if they would like to combine there letterbox with my geocache which is only...