Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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January 2002

What does "S" stand for?

Started by Mary Smock (msmock@blast.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-01-27 | Last message: 2002-01-27
Hi. I started this with Pete and Wanda. They are from RI. On Thanksgiving, P and I (we are M&P when we box together, and either M or P when we box separately) spotted them in NJ. We two duos were...

CT new mystery box series

Started by thomsen_k (thomsen_k@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-27
This is a mystery box series, consisting of two boxes. Letterbox name: Rhododendron Conundrum Location: somewhere in CT Number of boxes: 2 Placed on: 1/26/02 Placed by: Karen Clues...

MA letterboxers gathering - where to meet?

Started by khatru24 (khatru24@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-01-27 | Last message: 2002-01-28
To those of you who are interested in a MA letterboxers gathering: Would meeting on a Sat night at a restaurant suit everyone? If so, we'd need to establish where everyone was driving from so we...

LbNA patches

Started by khatru24 (khatru24@yahoo.com) | 14 messages | First message: 2002-01-27 | Last message: 2003-10-18
Has anyone received any LbNA patches from the recent order? I sent in $ for two patches, and still haven't received them. K

New Chaplin, CT letterbox

Started by dmlathrop (pineknoll@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-27
                                    Mother Hubbard Letterboxes (3)                              Hubbard Sanctuary, Chaplin CT                                                   Windham...

African Safari

Started by (paisleyorca@webtv.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-01-27 | Last message: 2002-01-27
Ryan -- You are awesome! We are looking forward to hitting the trails and doing Angel's Rest and Latourell Falls soon (like when it's not snowing!) Thanks for continuing this series. Your...

New CT Letterbox General Lyon's Birthplace

Started by Straub (cstraub01@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-27
General Lyon’s Birthplace Placed: 1-26-02 Placed By: Chuck Straub and his dog Molly Location: Eastford Connecticut, Windham County Rated: Moderate Take into account that hunting is allowed in...

New CT Letterbox Nipmuck & Natchaug Junction

Started by Straub (cstraub01@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-27
Nipmuck & Natchaug Junction Placed: 1-26-02 Placed By: Chuck Straub and his dog Molly Location: Ashford Connecticut, Windham County Rated: Easy This letterbox is located in the Westford section...

New letterbox Tinkerville Brook, Ashford CT

Started by Straub (cstraub01@snet.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-01-27 | Last message: 2002-01-27
Tinkerville Brook Placed: 1-26-02 Placed By: Chuck Straub and his dog Molly Location: Ashford Connecticut, Windham County Rated: Easy Tinkerville Brook is located in the Westford section of...

OR: African wildlife runs amok!

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-27
Two more sightings of African wildlife has been spotted in the Columbia River Gorge! One at Eagle Creek. The other at Latourell Falls. Strange behavior indeed, since it was snowing at the time...

MA - Moments to Celebrate, false alarm

Started by waldenrun (waldenrun@mediaone.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-01-27 | Last message: 2002-01-27
Co-planter SnowAngel reports that the box is safe and sound in its original hiding place. Wanda and Pete got yet ANOTHER first stamp in it (they beat me to Elliott Station & Abington on the...

E=Event Stamp

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-27
E--meant Event stamp! When the Pacific Northwest Letterboxers had a gathering, an event stamp was created and since it was just available at the event, it was not found or placed or really...

New Haven, CT--3 new letterboxes

Started by winternuts (winternuts@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-27
We placed three "Celtic Miniature" letterboxes today in Edgewood Park. The walk is very easy and child-friendly, about 30 minutes excluding stamping time. Edgewood Park features nature walks and...

Two Shore Birds Hitchhiker

Started by themightymommy (TeamWeems@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-26
Team Weems found the Two Shore Birds hitchhiker in the CAT box of the series The Pumpkin, the moon, and the cat located in Heron Cove Park, Tolland, CT. This is a very creative series of boxes, as...

What does Exchange mean

Started by Straub (cstraub01@snet.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2002-01-26 | Last message: 2002-01-27
I know that P means planted and F is for boxes found. I learned that X is exchange. What exactly is an exchange. How is it done. Thanks.....Chuck Straub P13 F39

Connecticut--New hitchhiker

Started by winternuts (winternuts@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-26
We released the hitchhiker "Celtic Miniature" at "Double Happiness" in Wallingford, New Haven County, this morning. Please let us know its progress. Three standard "Celtic Miniature" boxes have...

Oddish wet & in danger in IL

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-26
HI just a note to anyone letterboxing in IL. We have temporarily removed Oddish . He was very wet!!!!! And in danger of being plowed or run over with heavy equipment. For now Oddish is...

Box REplanted in IL

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-26
Please update Across the Board, Thanks. :o) >>Text Center Justified << "The Letterbox Formerly Known as Across the Board" ..U Island .. REplanted by MjLikePink & Mohmers 01/26/2002 Locate Main...

erasers (pa/nj)

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-26
I usually tune out of the carving media threads (those who have seen my work can understand why -- tho some have found the lemonade in the lemons), but I figured I'd pass this along for the...

MA Purgatory Chasm boxes (Proposal Series)

Started by waldenrun (waldenrun@mediaone.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-26
Yes, a couple of the Proposal series are a bit on the tough side. However, none of them have ever been confirmed as missing. I was there a few weeks back and all were fine. The rumors of their...

DISREGARD.... Searching for PXF

Started by (Mohmers@surfbest.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-26
Disregard that last email... I actually sent it several weeks ago. How it was just recieved last night , I don't know. Maybe I accidentally had it scheduled t send at a later date. ;o] -----...

Traveller Update. Turkey Trot

Started by WaldenRun (waldenrun@mediaone.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-25
Boxers/WebHeads, I do not see Turkey Trot on the HH page yet so I have constructed a journal as best I can. Note: The Varrell Family created the traveller. While I was out playing hooky...

MA: Town Pound (Shirley)

Started by Rebecca Lay (rlay@email.smith.edu) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-01-25 | Last message: 2002-02-03
Hi Everyone-- Has anyone found this box recently? I was planning to try it out in a few days, but I think I remember someone saying that they couldn't find it... Anyone know the...

Lincoln Park (Seattle) boxes...

Started by Candlelight (candlelight2@weatherwitch.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-25
I found four out of the five, all in good shape. I couldn't find the Slug one... I'm sure I was in the right place, but there was a creepy person watching me (in my running gear & carrying pepper...

Searching for PXF

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-25
HI ... I am searching for the route of 4 hitchhikers all together ...they originated in IL then arrived at their first destination by mail (with the first patch order) as follows 1 LbNA ......