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September 2002

a little NH letterboxing

Started by Aisling D'Art (lists@aisling.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
Hi,    A couple of us found the Ponomah Bog letterbox in Amherst, NH... the box is in a lovely setting and it's well worth a leisurely stroll through a fabulous bog!    But, we couldn't seem...

Ct Ashford Secret Santa missing

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
Yes its gone - went out yesterday to check my boxes and Secret Santa at Friedman Forest is gone but I have already carved a new stamp so hopefuly will have a replacement out there next week. The...

airmail

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
Went out between rain drops today to catch a little airmail. It was brilliant. Hope others get out soon and enjoy Chuck's newest Ct. box! Thanks for the fun as always - Leader of the pack and...

microboxes

Started by Dragonpearl (dragonpearl@rcn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
All this reading about microboxes got me thinking, I know a perfect spot for one and I had a few questions.  Does one normally put the microbox within a baggie?  I have a bunch of empty film...

Ziplock Bags

Started by Alafair (ms_alafair@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
I got them from Royal Bags. www.royalbags.com  With shipping, the order for the thousand bags came to $29, steeper than many might want to pay to use strictly for letterboxing. I split the order with...

New Letterbox Posting

Started by Claire J. Orwig (wigcdkm@indy.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2002-09-02 | Last message: 2002-09-03
Hello, Could you please post my first letterbox.  See attachment for clues. Thank you, Claire    

Source for Ziploc bags

Started by Silent Doug (silentdoug@douglasgerlach.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
mindizney@aol.com wrote: >Where did you get the Ziploc's? I could really use them and getting them >inexpensively would be great! American Science & Surplus sells a 1 lb assortment, 7 sizes...

Larrabee WA question?

Started by Eliza B (iqzine@moderngypsy.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-09-02 | Last message: 2002-09-02
At 05:12 AM 9/2/02 +0000, you wrote: >Be sure to >check out the three other boxes in Larrabee while you're there. Is Amanda's Fragrance Lake box missing? (I noticed these clues said 3 instead of 4...

OR: New Letterbox -- "An Inuit Sun"

Started by (ARoseLB@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
AN UNUIT SUN LETTERBOX Location: Audobon Trails near Upper Macleay Park, Portland, OR Dropped: August 8, 2002 by A.Rose Path: Dirt and hills. I saw a couple with two little kids (one in a...

New add-on Maine Letterboxes

Started by dmlathrop (pineknoll@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
      AROOSTOOK STATE PARK LETTERBOXES(3) PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE Aroostook County This letterbox series began with the Echo Lake Letterbox, planted on August 19th, 2001.  Two more letterboxes...

New - Maine, Aroostook County

Started by dmlathrop (pineknoll@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
Swedish Horse Letterbox New Sweden, Maine Aroostock County Planted August 22, 2002 by the Bonnie and Clyde Gang of CT. Easy. The history of New Sweden began in 1870, after the Civil War, when...

New - Maine, Aroostook Cty

Started by dmlathrop (pineknoll@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
JAMES SCHOOLHOUSE LETTERBOX PRESQU'ISLE,  MAINE AROOSTOOK COUNTY   Planted by the Bonnie and Clyde Gang of CT on August 20th, 2002.  Easy.   Follow Rt 1 South out of the center of...

New Mystery- Maine

Started by dmlathrop (pineknoll@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
BONNIE AND CLYDE GANG MYSTERY BOX   A Mystery Letterbox has been planted somewhere in the state of Maine by the Bonnie and Clyde Gang of CT.   Clues:  Go to where RT 1 begins or...

Altiod tins

Started by BB (bburk@harbornet.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-09-02 | Last message: 2002-09-03
Altoid tins WILL rust in time no matter what you do to try to keep them dry, short of hermetically sealing them in another container. They are made of tin, which is a very good medium for promoting...

Altoid tins - First Aid

Started by Alafair (ms_alafair@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
Cherieph... What a great idea!  These are the perfect size for a mini-first aid kit.Thanks! Linda  cherieph@aol.com wrote: Another use for the Altoid tin is a small first aid kit.  Every good boxer...

Stamp Pads-Box maintenance-Wintering over

Started by Alafair (ms_alafair@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-09-02 | Last message: 2002-09-02
Ruthann, Thank you for reminding me of the dye vs. pigment ink preference. I am not a stamper so when I am oogling over the many beautiful colors of pigment stamp pads in the stores, my hand reaches...

NO FOOD (WHAT)

Started by coolwan (coolwan@zoomtown.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-09-02 | Last message: 2002-09-03
Hey Letterboxers. Team Jedi tried something.. We put out 3 sets of two boxes. In each area we had 2 boxes. One of the boxes we set out and the other one we set out about 5 feet away from the...

OH-LETTERBOXERS

Started by coolwan (coolwan@zoomtown.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-09-02 | Last message: 2002-09-02
I am sure this happens everywhere BUT I happen to live in Cincinnati, Ohio. Over the past two or three weeks that i have been hunting, I have noted all of the Letterboxes that are left open...

OH-Sith Box #8

Started by coolwan (coolwan@zoomtown.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
Okay, Sith Impossible Box #8 has a NEW home. Also if you are GPSing, The GPS for Box #2 are also corrected :O) Been Busy This Weekend!! Team...

CT Devilish Dragon FLies HH

Started by (boatsing@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
The Devilish Dragon Flies HH was found yesterday at "Leave Only Footprints" on the Henry Buck Trail in Pleasant Valley CT.   We will release it soon.   Bob & Carolyn Boatsing/Voyageur

CA: New LB in Mt Shasta City

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
Source of Sacramento River Letterbox Mt Shasta City Siskiyou County California placed by dvn2r ckr on 1 Sep 2002 Comments: This is a nice little park adjacent to Interstate 5. It is an excellent...

WA: 3 New in Denny Creek

Started by Eliza B (iqzine@moderngypsy.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
The Denny Creek Primitives (a three-box series) location: Denny Creek Trail, WA nearest town: North Bend? maybe county: King placed: 9-1-02 by: Eliza B/Moderngypsy DIRECTIONS: Take I-90 to the...

OR: I've been busy today! =)

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-09-02 | Last message: 2002-09-03
I headed out to the Gorge today to check up on old boxes and look for new ones. Fairy Falls Letterbox: Great stamp! Hate the hill you have to go up, though! =) Lemur Letterbox: Another great...

THANKS ALL! Altoid tins - stamp pad

Started by Alafair (ms_alafair@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
THANKS ALL for your responses about leaving the stamp pad out of the tin but notifying in the clues that there is no pad. I think that is the best route to take and without the pad, there is a little...

PA: 5 New Letterboxes & a Hitchhiker

Started by Silent Doug (silentdoug@douglasgerlach.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-02
These new letterboxes in Northeast PA are now available: Panther Swamp, Greentown, Pike County http://www.douglasgerlach.com/letterboxing/box_pantherswamp.html Tamamend, Greentown, Pike...