Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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February 2006

D & R Canal Letterbox in Griggstown, NJ

Started by haalck (haalck@snet.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-02-24 | Last message: 2006-02-25
I'm trying contact the person who replaced this box for me. My verification page does not show me a return email address and no name was given. Contact me off site. Bill & Craig

Good comes of the Sad Story

Started by Shannon (wolfmoonproductions@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-23
Thank you all for your ideas, suggestions, and empathy. I am so touched by the support and ideas of the letterboxing community - this is what I love about my hobbies. Good people. :) I am very...

Gulf coast update

Started by (cherieph@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-22
I spent the last week in Biloxi, Miss visiting family. Had the chance to try to box in Gautier (Jackson county) and Saucier (Harrison county). Neither box locations were available. Not because...

LBNA site?

Started by Gretchen Caldwell (boston.rott@verizon.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-22
I am having real difficulty pulling up the Eastern MA clues. I can get through the links until it's time to load "Eastern Mass" and then the page seems to load about half way and then just spins. ...

Online logging

Started by (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-21
Oooooo, we get to go over this one again! How fun. My favorite line on this topic comes from the letterboxing.org website faq: "Q: How do I keep track of which letterboxes or travellers that I've...

The Ant's Tower LB

Started by ellbee01 (leronis@att.net) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-21
Greetings! I'm posting on behalf of 2PAWS, who planted 'The Ant's Tower' in Lake Anna State Park in Spotsylvania, VA. She has relocated and is looking for someone to adopt the box. It is need of...

recent finds

Started by (blhjrh@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-21
On a recent trip from TX to western KY we managed to include just a little letterboxing and was it ever worthwhile! In Arkansaw, on I 40 near Forrest City, we stopped and re-found Wanda &...

Soaked log book

Started by Rick in Boca (rick_in_boca@bigfoot.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2006-02-21 | Last message: 2006-02-21
I have a very soaked logbook here that I'm not sure if it can be salvaged. I've kept it in a wet state all weekend (like the recovered black box from an airliner crash) and now I don't know what to...

Sad Story/Hopeful Fresh Start in LBing

Started by Shannon (wolfmoonproductions@yahoo.com) | 15 messages | First message: 2006-02-20 | Last message: 2006-03-01
It has taken me awhile to get around to writing this, but here goes: In October, Letterboxing was taken away from me, and I want to get back to it this Spring. I did learn a lesson form this...

NC-Southern Highlands Gathering: When & Where

Started by Mountain Scorpia (mountainscorpia@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-20
The first annual Southern Highlands Gathering will take place at the Burnsville City Park on Saturday, June 24 from 8am to 8pm, and Sunday June 25 from 9am to 2pm. There is no park permit fee, but...

monopoly card picture

Started by gingerbreadjunk (gingerbreadjunk@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2006-02-20 | Last message: 2006-02-23
in 2 weeks i will be taking a few of my friends out letterboxing with me and i would like to make a signature stamp for them. Gary and Becky are thier names and i wanted to come up with a cute...

Frozen Ground [LBNA] Frozen Letterbox

Started by gingerbreadjunk (gingerbreadjunk@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-20
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, Donna Magner wrote: > one day when i was out LBing, i past an area where there was a LB. i thought that i would check on it and make sure the condition of the...

Looking for hitchhikers

Started by (R2D2ZDW@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-20
Hey everyone is FF. I am looking for a HitchHIker called Friend Fish #2. Please, if any info email back. Catch yall all later-GodSpeed [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Frozen Letterbox

Started by (budster2@juno.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2006-02-19 | Last message: 2006-02-21
Boulder Rock - NY After walking about 2.5 miles, it was about 15 degrees on top of Mountain. Letterbox was in place but wrapped in frozen plastic bag and decided not to open it up to check it out....

Central New York Gathering

Started by ROBERT LABELLE (r.labelle@verizon.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2006-02-18 | Last message: 2006-02-18
The "Desperately Seeking Sun" gathering at Highland Forest County Park near Fabius (Syracuse) was a great success despite the cockeyed weather pattern. The event was planned for possibly seeking...

Manchester, CT Down... but not out!!!

Started by (davyschris@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-18
Everyone, I've gotten numerous missing/damage reports on my boxes in Manchester, CT (the Nevermore series, the Daydream Believer series). As they were the first boxes I planted, they may not be...

Southern Highlands Gathering finally happening!

Started by Mountain Scorpia (mountainscorpia@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-18
June (probably the 24th) Burnsville, NC Pmail me to get onto the distribution list. I will continue to post updates here and on the Letterboxing NC board at Atlas Quest. ...

The apostle's creed

Started by lizardbuttsfamily (mmebt@hotmail.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2006-02-18 | Last message: 2006-02-20
It's my box, and I'll cry if I want to... you would cry too if it happened to you. Same old shit.

nattybumpo

Started by (DSNFEET@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-17
nattybumpo--bounced back email please contact me off list re HH dsnfeet@aol.com Dancin' Feet

Status Change Feature

Started by Glenn Bergdorf (bergdorf@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-17
I have noticed that several boxes of mine have been found/stamped by finders (when I personally maintenanced my placements) with no change of status noted on the LBNA clue sheet and no e mail...

What I've done Was RE: Feedback/messages/comments Re: [LbNA] an idea...

Started by speedsquare_lbxr (ruhlette@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2006-02-16
I made the decision to remove some of my boxes (retired/missing) from LbNA, and list them at Atlas Quest. Before I removed them, I contacted letterboxers that had not marked them as found at AQ...

Retired boxes Re: [LbNA] Quick LBNA Question

Started by J A R S (ontario_cacher@yahoo.ca) | 4 messages | First message: 2006-02-16 | Last message: 2006-02-21
Follow-up suggestions: Could the retired boxes be suppressed i.e. hidden so that they don't show up on the active list? Perhaps the site could have a search feature for those who want to see retired...

Feedback/messages/comments Re: [LbNA] an idea...

Started by J A R S (ontario_cacher@yahoo.ca) | 48 messages | First message: 2006-02-16 | Last message: 2006-02-28
I welcome commentary. I find positive feedback inspires me to create and hide more letterboxes. Not-so-positive feedback helps me fix the clues or the box so it's a more enjoyable experience for the...

Retire vs. Deleting retired letterboxes

Started by Glenn Bergdorf (bergdorf@juno.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2006-02-16 | Last message: 2006-02-16
I appreciate the idea of putting "Retired" at the beginning of the clues for a "Retired" letterbox. I have a few that have gone missing (and I listed them as such) but were in very...

Quick Question/Retired boxes

Started by judithsparky (judithsparky@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2006-02-16 | Last message: 2006-02-16
Don, a poll is a really good idea. This question/topic does seem to be one of the recurring kind and a poll would let everyone who wanted to voice an opinion. Might I suggest an alternative to...