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January 2002

Terestrail Gastropod is missing!

Started by Lillis Long (lrlongx@nrst.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-16
I tried posting this yesterday but am not sure it actually made it to the list. Yesterday i went out in search of the terretrial gastropod. I didnt have a lot of luck finding the first box, went off...

NE=Nebraska or New England

Started by woodschuckstraub (cstraub01@snet.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-01-16 | Last message: 2002-01-16
I live in New England and believe that NE should mean Nebraska which is the Post Office designation for the state. New England should be spelled out.

Reply to Laurette

Started by woodschuckstraub (cstraub01@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-16
You don't have to do anything else. If you can view your listing in the Messages section. It will soon be posted. The new listings are not updated daily. I would say in about a week or so you will...

new clues to LBNA

Started by (Vitlaur@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-01-16 | Last message: 2002-01-16
In order to have my LB and clues posted on LBNA, do I need to take further steps after posting them to the talk list? I live in Southern New England. Thank you. Laurette

a clue for OSU

Started by Daniel C. Remein (dremein@bw.edu) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-15
an OSU box placed 1/8/02 Franklin County, Ohio easy to find. 1p = 1 step To find the OSU box first find the campus of OSU. There are a few urban-park-ish areas, and this box is in mayhap one of my...

OR: Another African animal on the loose!

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-16
Reports are coming in of a large, greyish animal (not usually seen in the Pacific Northwest) spotted in the Columbia River Gorge--Angels Rest to be precise. Clues can be found at...

Found: OR letterboxes

Started by starkeyart2001 (starkeyart@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-16
We had some fun (and lots of exercise thanks to Der Mad Stamper!) this past weekend, letterboxing in OR. We set out first to look for the PCC Sylvania Campus boxes. We found 1 out of 3. In...

St.Louis Micro Boxes (MO)...Update

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-01-15 | Last message: 2002-01-15
Just a note to the group. :o) The St. Louis Micro Boxes are intact....all 5...with stamps and log "scrolls" This miner change to "Close it Tight"....Turn west at the bridge take 40 strides. Sit...

New Boxes in MA

Started by Rebecca Lay (rlay@email.smith.edu) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-01-15 | Last message: 2002-01-17
Today I placed two new letterboxes. It was a beautiful day to be outside--snowing lightly, not too cold. I believe these boxes are the first ones in Franklin County. One is the High Ledges, and...

MISSING FLORIDA LETTERBOX ~ ELISE

Started by (motofranz@webtv.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-15

At first frustrating, and then quite sad.

Started by Lillis Long (lillis@pdxmax.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-15
Well, my morning class was cancelled today so instead I went out in look of the terrestrial gastropod. After a few wrong turns and forgetting my compass in the car I ended up in the first boxes...

MISSING FLORIDA LETTERBOX

Started by Elise Spata (fitasafiddle_e@yahoo.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2002-01-15 | Last message: 2002-01-17
Which Florida box is the one that's missing? Is it the one at Canaveral Marshes? I was planning on looking for that one when I'm in Florida in a couple of...

New RI letterboxes - Crossing Over

Started by Trish Kurdziel (trishkri@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-15
The Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge in Exeter has some wonderful hiking trails. Most who hike there only do the trail around the pond. There are two nice loops on the other side of the road that it...

postings

Started by THOMSEN, KAREN -CONT (KAREN.THOMSEN@cnet.navy.mil) | 8 messages | First message: 2002-01-15 | Last message: 2002-01-17
I also have noticed this ... but from a different perspective: I am in New England, and every time I see a posting with NE, I think "Oh well, that's not for me because it is in Nebraska!!" Karen in...

What's New Addition & Correction

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-15
HI Can you update and add these four hitch hikers to the hitch hiker page please. I know they are all on the loose ... Thanks, Mohmers 1 LbNA - Mirkwood ... From Mohmers in Collinsville IL...

Mercy Brown, Exeter vampire relocated

Started by riwizard (Hopkinsr1@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-15
First of all, thanks to Laurette Vitello and family for doing a little extra searching after finding Mercy's original spot had been excavated and tossed over the stonewall. They sent Mercy back to...

New Clues - MA, Middlesex County, Concord

Started by waldenrun (waldenrun@mediaone.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-15
Folks, A fun, slush-filled morning planting this one. The box should be accessible even with moderate snow cover. Might be a nice one to ski into. Clues...

NH--New letterbox in Manchester

Started by samanark (samanark@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-15
This is an urban letterbox, located in the Valley Cemetery in Manchester, NH. First you have to find the gravesite of Electa Sanborn. Here is a clue: she and her husband are on the side of a...

2 New Spotsylvania, VA boxes

Started by Jay Chamberlain (ae4mk@1bigred.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-01-14 | Last message: 2002-01-14
Don't you love when it when you have Saturday morning transportation duty and the District Band tryouts takes two hours and are right down the road from a Rails-to-trail that you know is just...

Shawshank Redemption Box?

Started by geoflyfisher (geoflyfisher@yahoo.com) | 8 messages | First message: 2002-01-14 | Last message: 2002-01-15
This question is a little off the wall... I suppose that many of you have seen the scene near the end of the Shawshank Redemption with the note in the box by the stone wall. It was on TV again...

New Hitch Hiker OR

Started by funhog1 (funhog@pacifier.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-14
Funhog dropped off The Old Glory hitch hiker today. It would prefer to move along as soon as possible since its current hostel is the home of a former enemy.

Question on found letterboxes count

Started by Glenn (Glenn.Hansen@usa.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-01-13 | Last message: 2002-01-14
Group, Here's the problem. I go out to check on a box I placed but it turns out I can't remember where I PLACED it.. Do I get to count it as a FOUND box if I have to use my clues to find it? I know...

West Tyson 1 Letterbox MO

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-01-13
PLEASE UPDATE THE FOLLOWING LETTERBOX West Tyson 1 Letterbox by Dan Frye N 38 30.807 W 090 35.147 (WGS-84) The Clues are the coordinates! State: Missouri Hidden on: 1/13/2001 January 13...

Planet Walk, Allentown, PA

Started by Rita Linck (linckr@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-01-13 | Last message: 2002-01-14
Well, we did the first two Planet Walk stamps this afternoon (around 1:30), and must have missed See Joy and friends by a narrow margin! Lots of winter letterboxing going on there - I was there on...

new letterbox in RI

Started by (Vitlaur@aol.com) | 12 messages | First message: 2002-01-13 | Last message: 2002-01-15
2 new letterboxes in Peadcedale Rhode Island. ASA POND LETTERBOXES PEACEDALE, RHODE ISLAND PLACED: January 12, 2002 By: Hannah age 6 & Katherine 4 (with a little...