Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

Total messages: 64287 in 25451 threads (page 721 of 1019)

September 2002

Oct 12 Southern Highlands LB Clan Gathering

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
I don't yet know for a day or so whether I'll make it to the East Coast Gathering Sept 28 .....so.....regardless, I am issuing an invitation to any real or perceived Southern Highlanders (Buckeyes...

hard to find trail maps

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
I didn't get anything in the message marked 'hard to find trail maps'. I didn't think much of it till another post came thru sounding like they DID get something in that post. Did anyone else have...

IN: new historical letterbox

Started by thebrownknight2002 (kburnsk@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
Cairo Skywatch Tower Letterbox Cairo IN Tippecanoe County Placed: September 2, 2002 By: The Brown Knight Difficulty: Kid friendly "They also serve who stand and watch." This historical letterbox...

Ellinor C. Lawrence Park, VA

Started by David Roodberg (drberg@bellatlantic.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
Another fun after school LB adventure.  I love going to parks that we didn't even know existed!  There are so many in the Fairfax County area!  I can't wait to plant our box in one of our...

VA: Forest Hill Park Letterboxes

Started by mlgainey (mlgainey@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
Four letterboxes have been planted in Forest Hill Park in Richmond, Virginia. Happy 'boxing! All boxes were planted by M. Gainey on September 4, 2002, and all are located in the City of Richmond's...

New Box Gay City State Park

Started by pinktrotters (hlstearns@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
Hi, sorry I forgot to mention that the "Wild Heart's Can't Be Broken" Box is in Gas city State Park in Connecticut. Pink Trotters

Add On Box Gay City State Park

Started by pinktrotters (hlstearns@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
Wild Heart's Can't Be Broken Letterbox Rated: Easy Location: Gay City State Park Planted By: Pink Trotters, with the help of Leader of the Pack, Butterfly & Angel This box was planted in honor of...

Fall Gathering in Southern New England

Started by Tom Noone (mntnlover@hotmail.com) | 8 messages | First message: 2002-09-04 | Last message: 2002-09-06
--- In letterbox-usa@y..., "Tom Noone" wrote:> Gather ye weary seekers at the shores of my waters.  As sachem of the > Eastern Niantic people I welcome all those who...

New to LB, a question about it...

Started by rredwing15468 (rredwing@sgi.net) | 7 messages | First message: 2002-09-04 | Last message: 2002-09-04
What *excatly* makes one LB more exciting than another? Is it the location or what's inside? I realize that each person may have a different idea of what is fun/exciting, but I"m talking just in...

OR: Silver Falls letterboxes

Started by Patty Sheldon (pattys@execpc.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-09-04 | Last message: 2002-10-04
Hi everyone, I'm Patty, and I discovered letterboxing through the article in Rubber Stamper Magazine, and I found this talk list through the web site.  This sounds like a lot of fun and right...

VT gathering

Started by Kimberly (MartianShark@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
I'm looking forward to another gathering at the Inn at Long Trail   :)   This time though, I'll be sure to thoroughly check any rusted out cars I see for boxes :)   Just let me know the...

British Columbia :: Derby Reach / Houston Trail Letterboxes

Started by PAUL GREENOUGH (pagreenough_34021@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
Just to note that we completed both series on Sunday. All were well-done, intact and in good shape. Interesting to make the transition from...

Is this a stamp?

Started by acahilly@prodigy.net (acahilly@prodigy.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-09-04 | Last message: 2002-09-04
A funny thing happened the other day. We were boxing/caching (it's become a her/his, mom/dad thing in our family to do both together) and found an odd thing in a geocache (well, they're ALL odd,...

Fruitful Labor Day

Started by wanderingsole143 (breedenbunch@insight.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
The Breeden Bunch (Wandering Sole and Sole Searching) had a fruitful day in Cincinnati yesterday :) Went to Woodland Mound Park and found a bunch of boxes. We found Franz's Spring Fever and Pond...

oops oops

Started by healwar (gdavw@mac.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
Jeez, sorry about this It should read.... If the center of the carillon is at 210deg. not 164deg.

New VA Letterbox

Started by healwar (gdavw@mac.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-04
"The Carillon" Location: Richmond Va. Difficulty: Quick an easy but some compass work and have to calibrate your steps

Clarks Crossing, VA

Started by David Roodberg (drberg@bellatlantic.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-09-03 | Last message: 2002-09-04
Thanks to the planter of Clark's Crossing!  It is great to find these trails that are so much fun for the kids (and not too frustrating to find!).  This was our second successful letterbox...

CT - hard to find trail maps

Started by defygravity (defygravity@snet.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2002-09-03 | Last message: 2002-09-06
Hi all, today I scanned and downloaded (see files link) a few trail maps which aren't necessarily always available on site. If you like to have map-in-hand when leaving the house, or to plan out a...

Missing letterboxes

Started by BB (bburk@harbornet.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-09-03 | Last message: 2002-09-04
I have noticed that there are letterboxes missing from the Puget Sound/Northwest Letterbox list. I hope this is an oversight ............... Bill

NY - New Letterbox

Started by JeLyBean Books (jelybean@stny.rr.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-09-03 | Last message: 2002-09-22
I'm new to this group and still learning the conventions--I posted a message about a new letterbox (#15693 Nature Center Letterbox posted by TheNextRushdie Mon 9/2/2002) and forgot to put the state...

NY: Adirondack>

Started by Andrea (Halcyoncin@comcast.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-09-03 | Last message: 2002-09-03
An upstate NY gathering???? YES!!!!! I'll throw my vote to the Albany/Saratoga/Lake George region. Everyone is having these gatherings just a little too far away from me! This one I'd actually be...

MA New Letterbox in Harvard, MA

Started by lb_seekyr (bglade@erols.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-03
Harvard Ivy League Letterbox ---------------------------- Location: Harvard, Worcester County, MA Approximate Time: About 1 hour roundtrip (excluding stamping time). Clue Difficulty: ...

Digest Number 1011

Started by Patrick Holland (holland_patrick@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-03
Hello all, I'm going to buffalo Ny and was wondering if there are any letterboxes near there?? ps i'm also thinking of going to niagra falls . driving in from ct patrick

MA: New: Compass Letterbox

Started by (tehutika@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-03
The Compass Letterbox Stanley Park, Westfield MA (Hampden County) Placed: August 12, 2002 by TehutiKa, AsetKa and kids! Distance: If we told you that, it wouldn't be any fun. Time: See...

MA: New: Hampton Ponds Letterbox

Started by (tehutika@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-03
Hampton Ponds Letterbox Hampton Ponds State Park, Westfield MA (Hampden County Placed: September 3, 2002 by TehutiKa, AsetKa and kids! Distance: About 1/2 mile Time: 20 - 30 minutes. Difficulty:...