Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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June 2002

Question about writing clues

Started by (stampinpam@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-06-18 | Last message: 2002-06-18
I'm trying to write clues for the first letterbox I have planted.  What is the protocol for using hyperlinks in your clues?  I have found two sites that contain wonderful ecological and historical...

Dusting off my hiking boots...

Started by Mischief In Wa (Mischief_wa@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-18
... and digging my compass out of a drawer. Hi gang, look at what the cat draged in! This is Mischief from Seattle (placer of the Langly and Snoqualmie Falls letterboxes). I'm just getting back...

Ct. Vollage - Mansfield Center

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-18
I didn't mention in my prior post the Village is in Mansfield Center, Tolland County , Ct. Oh am I a Little tired. Mostly the feet a little the brain. leader of the Pack

Ct. The Village.Oxen Series

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-18
Day four in a great summer adventure in the walk of generations as our family came from Killingly to Mansfield in 1772 and we recreate it now in 2002. Two teams of oxen and two boys and Mom walking...

Louis Charpentier HH

Started by Deanne & Dave (davebes@net1plus.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-06-18 | Last message: 2002-06-28
    Has anyone see the Louis Charpentier HH? I gave it to Aisling at the gathering in Hamden, CT and have not heard from it since. Thanks for any info. Deanne

New Nebraska Letterbox - Elmwood Park

Started by webmatt5 (webmatt5@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-06-18 | Last message: 2002-06-20
This is the first letterbox i have placed, enjoy! Elmwood Park's First Letterbox City, State: Omaha, NE Location: Elmwood Park (67th & Pacific)

The Rhode Island Wolf Myster

Started by mulbie (mulbie@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-06-18 | Last message: 2002-06-18
Well after a lot of work, and after visiting many cemeteries, I finally found the Rhode Island Wolf Mystery box yesterday. Just so that everyone knows, it is intact and in great shape. Have...

Status Report - Run for the Border - San Luis Obispo ,CA.

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-06-17 | Last message: 2002-06-29
#1 Taco Bell all items checked & noted  Consumption: 2 Tostados,1 Chicken Burrito Supreme, 1 Chicken Quesadilla, 1 Taco and 2 colas. Tallied all required items excluding food.  # 2 Taco Bell...

Ct. Hoofbeats from 1772 Oxen series Hampton

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-18
We start this trail day with our two teams of oxen Scooby and Shaggy and Zeke and Shin. We our following our ancestors path from Killingly to their new farm in Mansfield the year is 1772. Were...

my 100th letterbox found today !!!!!

Started by moonstone_baby (moonstone_baby@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-06-18 | Last message: 2002-06-19
I went out for a great day of letterboxing with Butterfly & Angel. We went up to meet the Oxen Traveler on the trail. We caught up with the oxen on the trail just before Rt 203. The oxen were...

Newbie here!!!!!!

Started by qvrful (qvrful@saintmail.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-18
Is there anyone here from Alaska? We just moved here last year and now I've this. What a WAY to explore Alaska!!! But I'd like to find out more of the terrain since we are fairly new to this. ...

2nd new letterbox CO

Started by funhog1 (funhog@pacifier.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-17
Webmaster gods: when I posted the clue for the Rain Cloud box, message #12535, I failed to include the state in the subject line. Yes, I know better. Mea culpa, Mea culpa, Mea maxima culpa....

New and mysterious in CT

Started by drewclan11 (drewclan@aol.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-06-17 | Last message: 2002-06-21
On 6/12/02, the Drew family was out in force: First Thirds, Second Fourths Eric can take heart that something in man keeps us searching. Cave people and the cliff dwellers to the east could find...

OR - new letterbox

Started by earthwordsjd (earthwords@networksplus.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-17
Between the valley and the sea At the top of the highest peak Behind a lone south-facing tree Hides the letterbox you seek. For those of you who need more than that verse...

E Fork of the Carson River, near Markleeviille, Ca. (Alpine County)

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-17
20 year Anniversary box.  There are several ways to reach the letterbox:  4 wheel drive, hike or a white water raft/kayak trip.   The East Fork of the Carson is a great spring time white...

Updates ASAP

Started by Jay Chamberlain (ae4mk@1bigred.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-06-17 | Last message: 2002-06-17
The G-Man has been away and off line for the last 10 days. There are 12 boxes to post to the LbNA site. 2 in NJ, 3 in VA, 4 in WA, 1 in OH, 1 in PA and 1 in NC.   I'll get them posted...

Letterboxing in news

Started by j r (cacher_jane@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-06-17 | Last message: 2002-06-17
Hi Such a shame that such a good article has to have perpetuated the myth that boxes are buried!! I hope this does not get to any rangers reading it! Jane San Diego CA Cacher &...

Shady Coyote and Gull in the Sky, Morro Bay, California

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-17
Shady Coyote Placed by Don and Gwen on June 6, 2002 at Montana de Oro on the Bluff Walk, (San Luis Obispo County). Easy level hike, (no dogs). Near Spooner's Cove and the Visitor's Center at the...

Problems with RI letterbox links

Started by mulbie (mulbie@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-17
I just discovered today what part of the problem is with some of the letterbox links on the Rhode Island site. I posted a question about the RI Wolf Mystery last week, saying that I couldn't get...

New boxes in RI and CT

Started by wandaandpete (wandaandpete@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-17
Here's the official announcement for our "Queen of a River" letterbox in Exeter, RI and our "Red Roses for You" letterbox in Voluntown, CT. Their clues are on our web page...

New Letterbox in Orange County, CA

Started by zeekster68 (zeek34@pacbell.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-06-17 | Last message: 2002-07-07
The Real Seal Orange County, CA At the north end of the Orange County coast is a small beach town, formerly known as Bay City. It is just north of a Landing that shares a name with the city the...

Ct. No Bull letterbox Oxen Series Hampton

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-17
Come to pastoral Hampton .Ct. via rte 6 and turn onto Rte 97. This will lead you into the village of Hampton , a idealic community of old time New England not tarnished by 20th century to any...

Ct .oxen traveller

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-17
Day 3 - Goodwin forest nature Center trail intersection ( Hampton )to Rte 203 in N. Windham WE know how hard it is to find us thanks to those who have. Carol

FATHER'S DAY LETTERBOX

Started by Scott Tate (svtate@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-17
Name: Father's Day Letter Box Planted: June 16, 2002 Approximate Time: 20 minutes on paved, dirt and grass trails. Location: Thomas McAllister-Winget Park Ammenities: Restrooms, playground,...

CT- article and clues...

Started by (jonsey9999@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-06-17
Two weekends ago Sue, Tate, Melissa, Dan, the two crazy dogs Max and Maggie and the adorable babies Sara and John Turner went on a hike with a reporter and photographer from the New London Day...