Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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August 2002

"There & Back Again" Hitchhicker found

Started by markpepe (mjpepe1@attbi.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-08-22 | Last message: 2002-08-22
Hi: On our way to Gatlinburg, TN, we found the "There & Back Again" Hitchhiker planted by the Drew Clan with the Lord of the Rings series of boxes in Carlisle, PA. The Lord of the Rings Series...

Tree House Hitch Hiker

Started by Fred McCarty (awktc@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-08-21 | Last message: 2002-08-22
The Tree House was found on 08/06/02 with the Witch of Agnesi in Seashore State Park in Virginia Beach, VA by SEAL PUPS I&II. SEAL PUP II has taken the Tree House to a different type house in the...

Golden Dragon Hitch Hiker

Started by Fred McCarty (awktc@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-08-21 | Last message: 2002-08-21
The Golden Dragon has been found at Seashore State Park in Virginia Beach, VA by SEAL PUPS I&II on 08/06/02. SEAL PUP I has taken the Dragon to meet Myrtle in...

NJ box updates

Started by Kimberly (MartianShark@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
First off, there won't be a hint in the EMS store video, as we weren't able to make the video :) Now, on to boxes.  We've found Say What, Paint Works and the Glendora Tavern box all ok. ...

GA New Letterbox: Wildcat Island,,,and you learn about TARS

Started by jsatt_30114 (jsatt@gsu.edu) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-22
GA New Letterbox: Wildcat Island...Wherein you learn about The Arthur Ransome Society For a webpage with map showing the Island location, go to: ...

Fredericksburg-Dead Snelling and Weeds

Started by busszz (busszz@aol.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2002-08-22 | Last message: 2002-08-27
Dead Snellings and weeds is being re-located. The pile of boulders it was originally hidden in has been moved (Who would've seen THAT coming!)..but the box has been retained due to the efforts of...

Wonderful Boxing in CT

Started by thelionandsanddollar (pmoriarty01@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-22
We spent a lovely day letterboxing in Eastern CT today. We found Lake Wangumbaug, Uncle Sam's Nephew, Stars and Stripes(FINALLY), Red bird, and Skungamaug River all in good shape in Coventry. ...

correction to new OH boxes

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
The exit you want is 2B (the Harrison Av) exit off I-75 (not the Hamilton Av exit) for both new boxes.   Sorry about that oversight SCOUTDOGS   F17P2

OH- New boxes Cincinnati (S.W. side)

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
DUNHAM RECREATION CENTER Western Hills, Ohio - Hamilton County Placed 8-14-02 by SCOUTDOGS (DogScouts@hotmail.com) Items needed: Stamp Pad, Compass (not mandatory), Spiderweb Stick Difficulty:...

New Pics Here..

Started by rpzn6p4r (rpzn6p4r@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
http://hjurisja.tripod.com/index.html

DC Area

Started by Amy Champion (jumpy_frog44@yahoo.com) | 10 messages | First message: 2002-08-21 | Last message: 2002-08-22
D.C. desparately needs some more letterboxes, but Im not sure where a good place would be to put one. Ideas anyone? katydid __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs...

beautiful hhike in Ct

Started by (cherieph@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
RTRW and I were out early today and found a bunch of boxes in Hartford County Ct.  All in good shape along the Olde Newgate Prison trail. Ape Escape was found at the end of that trail and is on his...

MA - 2 New letterboxes, Osterville, Cape Cod

Started by rivasjakara79 (berylandtom@comcast.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
Oyster-ville Joshua's Pond And Oyster Pearl Placed by the Harpers Square Explorers Established August 18, 2002 Barnstable County Osterville, Massachusetts Hand carved stamps. Dogs ok. Cape Cod,...

CA: New boxes!

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
Name: Pear Lake Series Placed: August 16, 2002 Played By: Amanda (from Seattle!) & Ryan Number in Series: 2 State: CA County: Tulare (However, this really does belong in the "High Sierras"...

Newport RI missing box?

Started by mulbie (mulbie@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-08-21 | Last message: 2002-08-22
The Yachtsman and I (Mary Manatee aka The Catnapper) spent last Saturday morning "Land-Sailing" Newport, but unfortunately could not find the treasure at the end of the sail. We think it has...

Sleight of (carver's) hand

Started by drewclan11 (drewclan@aol.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2002-08-21 | Last message: 2002-08-21
Wow! I haven't had the pleasure of collecting any legerdemaine stamps (yet), but check these babies out. Awesome!! http://groups.yahoo.com/group/letterbox-usa/files/Stamp%20Gallery/ Jay in CT

PA: New Box -- Hanover, York County

Started by Silent Doug (silentdoug@douglasgerlach.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-08-21 | Last message: 2002-08-21
The Mary Ann Furnace letterbox is York County's first! Here's the clue: http://www.douglasgerlach.com/letterboxing/box_maryannfurnace.html |-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-| Silent Doug, P09...

New to it all...

Started by Silent Doug (silentdoug@douglasgerlach.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2002-08-21 | Last message: 2002-08-22
Caroline Tigeress wrote: >My theory was to >put the whole shebang in a tupperware container, bury the container up >to the lid, and the put an identifying rock on it, the rock is lifted, >and the top...

OFFTOPIC:Re: [LbNA] Bee Stings - Homeopathic Treatment

Started by Caroline Tigeress (tigeress@attbi.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
Look for a plant called, 'Plantain' which is similar to dandelion but does not flower like it. Chew a very small amount of it, and place as a poltrice on the sting. It's an old herbal remedy,...

Bee Stings - Homeopathic Treatment

Started by Ms. Alafair (ms_alafair@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
Hello Everyone! Recently, my hometown, Syracuse NY ABC-TV affiliate WIXT, aired a health segment on treating bee stings after a local doctor succumbed to one. I recently got stung and have had a...

New to it all, and has a curious qvestion...

Started by Ruthann Logsdon Zaroff (ruthann@ruthannzaroff.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2002-08-21 | Last message: 2002-08-21
Hi, Carolyn! I do BookCrossings, too! I think the ONLY thing that you shouldn't leave in a box is any sort of food (attracts wild animals). My sister leaves hand-made bookmarks, and others leave...

RI - Off to See the Wizard

Started by btrplc2b (Btrplc2b@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
Early Sunday Morning Sunshine, a RI Wizard who knows Weber's Walks and Rambles in RI like the back of his hand, and clues to seek the Wizard...a sure Rx for letterboxing fun. I highly recommend...

Harriet Hiker

Started by btrplc2b (Btrplc2b@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
After a short stay with "Dorothy & Toto" of the Wizard of Oz Series in Rhode Island, Harriet jumped at the chance to head home for a hike around the south. Born in the south and moved to NY...

VA - Fort Story Lighthouse Letterbox

Started by btrplc2b (Btrplc2b@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-21
I've received many emails about the condition of the Ft. Story Lighthouse letterbox....the log is full and the stamp has fallen apart. It's great to see southeast VA teeming with boxers. May I...

Cozmo - Old Salmon River Letterbox

Started by radhattr (radhattr@msn.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-08-21 | Last message: 2002-08-21
  Cozmo was my late dog of almost fourteen that I just recently had to let go due to old age.  This was the hardest thing I have ever done, making that choice for his sake.  Cozmo was my...