Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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July 2001

PetLinK letterbox # 2

Started by Linda Kuzyk (lindakuzyk@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-07-18
PetLinK Letterbox # 2 Grafton Notch Letterbox Directions to Grafton Notch State Park: Bethel, Maine is your starting point. Take Route 2 east for about 6.5 miles. You will see a green sign that...

OT- Announcing StoneStashing

Started by Eric Mings (elm@letterboxing.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2001-07-18 | Last message: 2001-07-19
For several months I have been thinking about and working on developing a variant of the treasure hunt game that I refer to as StoneStashing. It is certainly based in my love of letterboxing, but...

Reader/Viewer Participation at LBCentral

Started by Bill&Val/LBCentral (Bill@LetterboxingCentral.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-07-19
We have done an update to the Shutterbug page. As usual,we have added more hikes, but this time we were asked to add a hike from one of our readers. When we started this Website, we said that it...

Rhode ISland Letterboxes

Started by Chip Goss (kancamangusdabull@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-07-18 | Last message: 2001-07-19
Hey Gang, Just a heads up. I am placing a few letterboxes between tonight and tomorrow morning after I walk down to get my morning cup of coffee....HMMM....possible hint for box #1??? Look for them...

New box and website (at last)

Started by Judi (Judi@SpaceFamily.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-07-18 | Last message: 2001-07-19
Hello All     I have finally, finally worked up a website for my letterboxes! Woopie!!! It has been quite a learning experience, and I am in no position to be called a webmaestra, but merely...

clues and trinkets

Started by (cstearns@neca.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-07-18
At the Winter gathering a lot of these ideas were tried . 3 local boxes had prizes in them all wrapped and obviously a little gift. One event box had a jigsaw puzzle as the clues. that one drove a...

Ste. Sedna

Started by (ag737@freenet.carleton.ca) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-07-17 | Last message: 2001-07-18
Name: W. McLean Box: Ste. Sedna Date placed: Will be in place on or before July 21st, 2001 Location: That's for you to find out. Jim on his landing expressed with disdain, "This must be...

Clues- what's next?

Started by Eric Mings (elm@letterboxing.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2001-07-17 | Last message: 2001-07-18
Have we exhausted to potential variety of clues? I don't think so. Riddles, compass bearings, historical info, local lore, plain old instructions, GPS coordinates. What could be next? It occurs to...

re saturday in the park

Started by F.G.CYR (BCYRIOUS@compuserve.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-07-17
Welcome back to the woods Alan! Thanks for the compliments on our letterboxes and our hand carved stamps! Its so nice to know fellow hikers/carvers/stampers who appreciate a good stamp when they see...

new Southern NC box

Started by Mountain Scorpia (mountainscorpia@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-07-17
Excellent! I'm hoping to get to Wilmington and the Outer Banks later this year.... Lucy P2F5 (planted another one this morning; must write up the clues now...) Burnsville NC DeLand...

Trinkets

Started by Eric Mings (elm@letterboxing.com) | 11 messages | First message: 2001-07-17 | Last message: 2001-07-20
>Thank you for this message, Susan. Also, to Eric, >thank you for the clarification. I feel a great sense >of relief. Heck, maybe after awhile we will feel the >need to get into the electronics...

(CT) was Question

Started by Karen Thomsen (thomsen_k@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-07-17
I also recently hiked at Sleeping Giant State Park (CT) and I also searched unsuccessfully for the Tower Box. Thanks for letting us know that it's missing - one always wonders what the story is when...

New York Stampers?

Started by (ScrpOMatic@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-07-17 | Last message: 2001-07-17
I was wondering if there are any other rubber stampers from New York on here?  I have just started getting interested in letterboxing and hope to plant some boxes out here on Long Island soon.  I...

New Box - Tacoma Wa - Pt Defiance #2

Started by Glenn (Glenn.Hansen@usa.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-07-16 | Last message: 2001-07-17
I'll get it right yet Bill - Maybe! This is a repost of the first box clues with a correction and a posting of Point Defiance #2 a new box placed on July 12, 2001. Point Defiance Park #1 and ...

OR Letterbox - Donner & Blitzen

Started by (paisleyorca@webtv.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-07-16 | Last message: 2001-07-17
DONNER & BLITZEN LETTERBOX This letterbox is located in the breathtaking Steens Mountain area. The river was originally called the Dunder und Blizten (thunder and lightening in German) and changed...

A Major Update At Letterboxing Central

Started by Bill&Val/LBCentral (Bill@LetterboxingCentral.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-07-16
This time it's the Equipment Page ! We have added 35 new links to this page and a brand new selection navigation interface. ** CHECK IT OUT ** We hope you like it. More .. More .. More .. Val &...

*Update* Snoqualmie Falls Series

Started by Mischief In Wa (Mischief_wa@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-07-16
I've fixed some typos and posted the clues on the web. I also added "Weather Factors" info. I don't have plans for a 'web page' perse, but this way I can easily update (or fix) info as need...

Letterboxing GPS history 101

Started by Eric Mings (elm@letterboxing.com) | 14 messages | First message: 2001-07-16 | Last message: 2001-07-17
Well I got an itch to look up the history of GPS hunting in the old archives I have and can say with certainty that Daniel Servatius first proposed and tested using a GPS receiver in regards to...

New HH

Started by (egd1125@aol.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2001-07-16 | Last message: 2004-07-11
Hey All, We got to finally place a hitchhiker letterbox last week. Its called "Camping in Connecticut." Whoever finds it, please be gentle with the stamp. We are trying out a new material, but I...

Phillip's & Lydia's First Letterboxing Hunt

Started by Kathy (kl4321@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-07-16 | Last message: 2001-07-16
Hi, my name is Phillip and my sister is Lydia. We are from St. Louis and are in Richmond visiting our Papa and Kathy. We found our first letterbox two days ago and it was fun. To get to Belle...

Carpenter's Brook, NY, Letterbox Vandalized

Started by stgeorge (stgeorge@gateway.net) | 1 message | First message: 2001-07-16
    Last week I conducted a crash course on letterboxing for some teachers from the Baldwinsville area.  Today the group went in search of the Carpenter's Brook Letterbox.  'Kokopelli'...

OR - We've been out hunting down letterboxes

Started by (starkeyart@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-07-16 | Last message: 2001-07-23
This past weekend was filled with hunting down some Oregon letterboxes. It started Thursday night when we successfully located Der Mad Stamper's Japanese Garden letterbox...and I must say I think...

NC New Mountain Box and new Southern NC box

Started by (whitepuredove@yahoo.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2001-07-16 | Last message: 2001-07-19
Oh I am printing this out I cant wait to go and find this box. sounds fun and pretty. I'll have my new box thats being planted in southern NC this week. Have written the clues but have not got he...

Northeast Vermont

Started by Phyllis (rel@neca.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-07-16
Im so glad to here that there will be letterboxes in the Northeast Kingdom. We letterbox here in Connecticut alot but when we visit my parents in Vermont we always wish there where boxes up there....

(OR) African Safari Series Cont....

Started by (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-07-16 | Last message: 2001-08-19
Another letterbox has been added to the African Safari Series: Name: Upper McCord Falls Nearest Town: Cascade Locks County: Hood River State: Oregon The clues for all letterboxes that make up the...