Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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March 2001

Hitchhiker

Started by (KathMar13@aol.com) | 23 messages | First message: 2001-03-02 | Last message: 2006-10-13
Hi All- Before I left sunny and warm south Florida on Wednesday 2/28, I planted a hitchhiker, the San Marco, within the box Mirkwood, Jackybird, Carla and I planted last week. When found and...

Dartmoor closed?

Started by (drewclan@aol.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2001-03-02 | Last message: 2001-03-03
Oh great Moorland Wizard, is Dartmoor shut down to walking? We heard an amazing and almost-unbelievable news bit about British city people being asked not to visit the countryside because of...

Hitch hikers rule too

Started by (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-03-02
For those of us lamenting the overpopulation of hitch hiking letterboxes in North America, a little tale: -About 2 weeks ago: The Wiz posts a "teaser" about the upcoming Mercy Brown Vampire...

Rhodeislanders rule!

Started by (drewclan@aol.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2001-03-02 | Last message: 2001-03-06
We've been out binging today on the delightful letterboxes from the Kurdziel and Hopkins families and really want to thank Trish, Bob, and all their children for a wonderful day! Your clues are...

The meaning of "X"

Started by (mirkwood3@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-03-02
X is when you run across another Letterboxer on the trail (or wherever) and you swap personal stamps (well, the images, NOT the stamps!). For example, last week my siblings and I all met up and...

LbNA logo patches and decals

Started by Valerie Gilson (glassreed@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-03-02 | Last message: 2001-04-01
All: Patches and decals have been ordered. I'll let you know when they are received. -Valerie __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with...

Simple question, hard to find answer!

Started by (vanloonc@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-03-02 | Last message: 2001-03-02
I know what P and F mean, but what does X mean? For example: P2F30X10 I didn't see this in the FAQ, nor in a basic search I did of this message board. Is this something informal? If not, perhaps...

New type of letterboxing

Started by (jeremyjohnson73@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-03-02
all, have you guys heard about the new type of hunt that is starting in Colorado? This is a ligitimate treasure hunt. You pay a small entry fee and receive a clue. Once you solve the first clue...

re Pine for You, Mansfield

Started by (Pleasebcyrious@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-03-02
Hi Carolyn! I tried to find your letterbox today...very icy and slippery.  When I got to the last clue -wooden den,  I could not find it.  Could it be covered with snow and ice or is it gone?  This...

NJ.. Point Mtn. box

Started by Jay C. (ae4mk@1bigred.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-03-02
Sue, Please check the updated Northern NJ link to your Point Mtn. box. Are the clues ok??   Jay C.Fredericksburg, VAThe Jolly G-ManP29 F13 X0

Clues

Started by (duffb@attglobal.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2001-03-02 | Last message: 2004-10-29
Oklahoma Clues You have a clue for a box called Spring Creek. The box had to be removed and clue needs to be also. I have 2 other boxes on a web page...

New email address

Started by fred lorch (lonemasswolf@covad.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-03-01 | Last message: 2003-07-08
Clear Day I have changed my isp provider. My new email address is lonemasswolf@covad.net  

Another for Connecticut Yankees

Started by (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-03-01
"Harley's Hex" (Ledyard CT) It's just a spot off the road, but it has a certain presence... At the corner of CT Rte. 184 and Candlewood Lane, 0.4 miles east of Rte. 117. Hex at 028 degrees, Box...

Virginia Beach area boxes

Started by Jay C. (ae4mk@1bigred.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-03-01 | Last message: 2001-03-01
For those of you who have hidden boxes in the Va Bch area, please take a look at the LbNA site and see if I have the links to your boxes correct. I am trying to convert the old clue pages...

February 2001

Minor Earthquake in Pacific NW

Started by Briles, Amanda (a1b@exchange.gasco.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-02-28
I think I'll havet to put out a new "Shake, Rattle and Roll" letterbox to commemorate that little jostle we experienced here in the Pacific NW this morning. Best regards, Amanda Briles aka The...

new clue - Texas - Travis Co. - Austin - Mayfield Park

Started by Eoghan (eoghan@sharawadgi.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-02-28
http://www.sharawadgi.com/letterbox/mayfieldpark.html Peacocks cry and goldfish swim

Merit Badge Postage

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-02-28
The badges are approx 1 inch diameter...say 5 will need two $0.33 stamps in a business size envelope. More than five to an order may be too thick for bus.size envelope. Don't worry if you have...

New RI box

Started by (Hopkinsr1@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-02-28
With the spring like weather yesterday I took the oppurtunity to finally plant the Mercy Brown, Exeter Vampire box. This is actually a set of two boxes, one being a hitch hiker. The directions to...

Does anyone have a copy of the Hartford Courant article from last year?

Started by (vanloonc@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-02-28 | Last message: 2001-03-03
I first read the Hartford Courant article by Claudia Van Nes in print form, but I have misplaced it. I know the article was up on the Courant's web site, the link for which I found in searching...

New box in So. California

Started by Nuthatch (Nuthatch@PaperDance.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-02-27
My husband planted this box last Saturday (watch for more from us in the near future). Here are his instructions: The Conejo Open Space Letterbox This letterbox is located near Thousand Oaks, off...

conejo open space l/b

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2001-02-27
Hi Nuthatch Thank you for the new So. Cal box. We will add it to our to do list when it dries out around here. If you like waterfalls, there are several in the area. Try "Waterfalls of...

Wonderful lunch time sun.

Started by Jay Chamberlain (ae4mk@1bigred.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-02-27
What a wonderfully sunny lunch hour, and a new VA box appears.   Sankofa - Return to the past, another Adinkra symbol letterbox can be found in Fredericksburg,...

New PDX area boxes!

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-02-27 | Last message: 2001-02-27
Der Mad Stamper is on the loose again!!! On Sunday, I planted der Lacamas Creek Letterbox in Camas, WA (just 12 miles east of Vancouver, WA). Expect more of der boxes to appear in this area soon....

point mountain letterbox

Started by (sue-clausen@webtv.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-02-27 | Last message: 2001-02-27
placed 6- 99 by floater [sue clausen] penwell, new jersey 5 mile circuit hike with steep climb on rt. 57 between hackettstown and washington turn onto penwell mills road,go over bridge and second...

A nice article

Started by (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-02-27
Hey, it's not about letterboxing, but it's kind of parallel play. There are some great thoughts on the idea of hiding (and finding) little treasures in the...