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Gather ye weary seekers at the shores of my waters. As sachem of the Eastern Niantic people I welcome all those who pursue hidden treasure to share in the bounty of our harvest by the sweet waters...

Mohmers! You won't believe it, but your hitchhiker is actually going to make its way into one of my new boxes! It has been hiding in a drawer, and I finally found it... Better late than never! I'll...

Today I checked on the two boxes (Moon & Stars and Salamander) that I hid at the Quabbin Reservoir in western Mass. three years ago. They're both in good shape and have had plenty of visitors. I...

I've placed a letterbox in Silver Lake, near Toutle, Washington:   Box Name:  The Fish Box Nearest Town:  Toutle, WA County:  Cowlitz Placed:  8-3-02 Placed By:  DZ Dezi   Clues: Pick a nice day for...

I have a question about hitchhikers that I've never seen addressed: What is their final end? Does the owner ask to have the book mailed to them, or what? Aud

I've been following the stamps and carving threads. At first I was afraid of making my own stamp so I bought one. Today I went to Michaels (courtesy of your suggestions) and lucked out getting...

I'm new to this activity, and I love it. I've been reading the posts (I receive the digest), and there have been lots of interesting stuff over the past few days. It's too bad that some folks...

I saw the post about using the sandpaper, but might anyone have information or recommendations on HOW to sharpen blades? Or maybe know of a website that shows how? I guess it'd just be easier to...

Hi all! I'm new to this list and found my first box today! the Flame of Hope! Great find Seadog! Now I cant wait to find more!

Hopefully, all the letterbox afficionados in the Pacific NW have their picnic baskets packed, a blanket in the trunk of the car and their signature stamps in hand. Tomorrow is the big event. I want...

I wanted to thank Jay for his suggestion of Staedtler Mastercarve Artist Carving Block.  And for the web address.  I plan on ordering some soon! Coleen P5F6X2

So... getting back to more normal topics... Back a few days ago, Susan encouraged sharpening carving blades with Emery sand paper.  I am off to go purchase some at the beloved Home Depot (aka -...

Having been at this only one month, here are my observations: 1. This is the kind of hobby I have dreamed of - unique and special. 2. I had never even heard of stamp carving, and now I carve and...

And opening the group up to any topic is going to make it even more enjoyable hobby, don't you think? I absolutely love the idea! Don't be so negative! It is just a hobby! If it wasn't fun I would...

Let me take just a moment here to remind this Badger/WolverineButt person, in his own words: It's just a hobby. It's just a hobby. It's just a hobby. It's just a hobby. It's just a hobby. It's just...

Kwagunogwai Letterbox in Logan, Cache County, Utah Planted August 6, 2002 The clues are at: http://www.aros.net/~hollym/kwag.html More letterboxes in Northern Utah, Southern Idaho, and Western...

I guess I need to visit the LbNA site more often, and not rely solely on this list...sorry! Lucy P24 F11 C3 X3 _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends...

I'd be in favor of a "100 Club" for the folks who _plant_ that many boxes. Lucy P24 F11 C3 X3 _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your...

Letterboxing.org staff: Due to the growing pains you are having, it seems that the best thing to do is to move towards a web-based discussion forum. That way you could spread topics around to...

"Leave a Moosage" Box Central Maine Nearest town:Dover-Foxcroft Planted July 18, 2002 By Floating Feather A very short walk for all ages. Directions: Between Sangerville and Dover-Foxcroft.(the...

A Googolplex, Cool! Mom never told me about that. I keep on telling her that after a googol there are a hundred googols and then comes infinity. Now as you stated, there isn't a googol of...

The post from WolverineButt.... Re: [LbNA] Newbies make me want to vomit! ... that was a joke right?

Why do people join a group and before they have a friggin' clue about anything they try to change everything to the way they feel is should be. What rude thoughtless people. In less than a month it...

There is also a video that I'm trying to post.....thanks for the info BB > [Original Message] > From: BB > To: > Date: 8/8/2002 1:47:26 PM > Subject: Re: [LbNA] What the...? > > I just felt...

Hi All, I have a question for those of you who carve with a dremel tool, I think there are a couple of you out there. Do you use the soft carving medium? All I wound up with was a pile of fine...