Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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April 2002

Sole Impression

Started by busszz (busszz@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-07
I found Sole Impression in the Letterbox in the Confederate Cemetary in Fredericksburg. Have moved it to a new location. Just a not. While I was in the Cemetary Letterbox I noticed that a couple of...

Annadel State Park, CA...very much missing :(

Started by zeusdog933 (maxweljl@sutterhealth.org) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-07
Hi all...I am brand spanking new to this, and I am wondering how (if at all) to communicate to the owners of the box that it is gone? We were so excited to have found the spot, and reallllllly sad...

Found These Boots Are Made For Walkin HH

Started by woodschuckstraub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-07
Found "These Boots Are Made For Walkin" HH while checking my letterboxes at Squirrel's treasure in Mansfield CT on 4-6-02.Will have it moved to a new location this week.....Chuck & Molly

ATTN. R.I......WICKABOXET UPDATE (2)NEW STAMPS

Started by cardentm2002 (cardentm2002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-07
THE RATTLESNAKE AND FIRETOWER ARE ALIVE AND WAITING FOR YOU NON- LAZY PEOPLE.......... AND ALSO SOON TO ARRIVE,,COME AND BARK AT THE MOON WITH TAYLOR'S "FOX BOX"REALLY COOL STAMP WHICH...

MD - Maydale boxes update

Started by ez (ezisus@pipeline.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-06
On a trip to MD last week we enjoyed finding both boxes in Maydale Nature Center: Maydale and We are The World. Both boxes are in fine shape (although rather under-visited, by CT standards !) but...

CT box and HH report

Started by signingchimera (thomsen_k@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-04-07 | Last message: 2002-04-06
Today I found Drewclan's wonderful box in a beautiful location at Hammonasett Beach State Park. This box is alive and well. The log book is full, but people have been writing on the backs of the...

RI/CT -- anyone looking for someone to letterbox with?

Started by moonstone_baby (moonstone_baby@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-04-06 | Last message: 2002-04-07
Hi all, Is there anyone out there looking for someone to letterbox with in RI & SE CT? I do about 90% of my letterboxing alone & would love someone to hike with. I have forsaken all my AMC...

OR: Another new letterbox at Bandon

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-06
Name: Coquille River Lighthouse Letterbox Placed: April 3, 2002 State: OR County: Coos Nearest Town: Bandon URL: http://www.geocities.com/rscarpen/Lb/US/OR/Coast/Coquille

CA - new box - Seven Falls

Started by Ron Golden (ron@goldenpic.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-06
Seven Falls Letterbox Santa Barbara County, CA Nearest City: Santa Barbara Planted 4-3-02 Difficulty: Moderate 2.5 mile round-trip hike.   The rugged mountains that Santa Barbara snuggles up...

OR: New letterbox at Heceta Head!

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-06
Name: Heceta Head Lighthouse Placed: April 2, 2002 State: OR County: Lane Nearest Town: Florence URL: http://www.geocities.com/rscarpen/Lb/US/OR/Coast/Heceta

Bolton MA Clues - FYI: not ready for non residents

Started by (psorn@lightbridge.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-06
Bolton clues are cryptic and are only meaningful if you have a Bolton conservation map. The developers are planning to revise them hopefully this summer, and then non-residents will be able to follow...

West Coast Adventuring Cont....

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-04-06 | Last message: 2002-04-08
I've completed most of my adventures down Highway 101, looking for and hiding a blizard of boxes. =) Before leaving Portland, I tried to nab Funhog's Hidden Dragon box, but to no avail. Where I...

OR: New letterbox near Newport

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-06
Name: Yaquina Head Lighthouse Placed: April 2, 2002 State: OR County: Lincoln Nearest town: Newport URL: http://www.geocities.com/rscarpen/Lb/US/OR/Coast/Yaquina Enjoy! -- Ryan

Bowers Springs - MA - beautiful.

Started by (psorn@lightbridge.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-06
We just came back from Bowers Springs in Bolton and Harvard MA - what a beautiful area that is. We are just beginning this "sport" and I am amazed at all the awesome conservation lands around us that...

VA new, Harrisonburg

Started by Jay Chamberlain (ae4mk@1bigred.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-05
The G-Man managed to squeeze in one new letterbox while squeezing in three colleges in three days...   Wild Flowers are...

Slippery statistics

Started by leger de maine (legerdemaine@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-04-05 | Last message: 2002-04-06
     Another theory shot to hell, Rick.  Perhaps you could try a correlation analysis between letterboxing and pocket protectors.        Hope that EE thesis went better...MSN Photos is the easiest...

Slipsticks

Started by Mark S. Fitton (mfitton@snet.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-04-05 | Last message: 2002-04-06
I was taught to use a slipstick way back in the early 1960's when I was either 7 or 8 years old. My grandfather felt it was my right to know how to use a slide rule. This guy was teaching me...

CT; watch found near Letterbox

Started by WILLIAM HAALCK (haalck@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-05
Did anyone lose a watch at the Utley Hill Preserve Letterbox in Columbia, CT. Bill and Craig found one today next to where the box was hidden. Chuck & Molly hid the box and I remember that...

New Burlingame area RI letterbox

Started by wandaandpete (wandaandpete@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-04-05 | Last message: 2002-04-06
Spent another afternoon cleaning up the huge mess at North Camp. Even though half of the garbage is still there, at least now it's "presentable", all neatly stacked at campsite 859 and not strewn...

commercialization

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-05
Now that my clues have been published in an international magazine and are jetting around world, I've decided to cash in on this good fortune. Hmmm ... banner ads, pay to play, clothing, widgits,...

Sliderule = Slipstick ?

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-05
In a message dated 4/5/02 5:52:09 AM Pacific Standard Time, trishkri@yahoo.com writes: << Sorry, TI55 ruled when I was in engineering school and I missed out on that part of my education. ...

New Poll - Slipstick

Started by geoflyfisher (geoflyfisher@yahoo.com) | 7 messages | First message: 2002-04-05 | Last message: 2002-04-05
Just a little practical statistics exercise. By rough estimate, there is about 1 letterboxer per million people in the US. There are about 2 slipstick enthusiasts per million people in the US. ...

RI Girl Scouts?

Started by "Tig" (mainetig@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-04-05 | Last message: 2002-04-05
Hey everyone- I was wondering if anyone out there is involved with the RI Girl Scouts. If so, please contact me. Thanks! Kate __________________________________________________ Do You...

NC State Park boxes yanked

Started by Mountain Scorpia (mountainscorpia@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-04-04 | Last message: 2002-04-05
----Original Message Follows---- From: "az89a" ".......Ranger going out & solving a problem that wasn't a problem to begin with...grrrr...!*@!~*!!... Ron" Ron, The ranger said the problem did...

New - OH - Slipstickfish

Started by geoflyfisher (geoflyfisher@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-04-05
Here is a pleasant little diversion for those with spring fever! http://www.qsl.net/ws8g/slipstickfish.htm Clinton County Ohio Flyfisher