Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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December 2000

Some pics from a letterbox scouting hike at Blackpoint

Started by Eric Mings (elm@ao.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2000-12-12 | Last message: 2000-12-13
Today I decided to go to Blackpoint Wildlife Drive to repair a letterbox which had become damp (thanks to a box visitor for that info). While there I decided to do a 5 mile hike to scout some new...

Louisiana box

Started by Space (Judi@SpaceFamily.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2000-12-12 | Last message: 2000-12-13
Way to go!!!    - SpaceTraveler F9/P10 boxdn@yahoo.com wrote: I've been bitten by the box bug and running a high fever. With in minutes of finding the website my head filled with ideas.  This...

Devil's Lake State Park, Lincoln City, Oregon

Started by Briles, Amanda (a1b@exchange.gasco.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-12
Devil's Lake State Park Letterbox Another letterbox has been placed in Oregon. This time in the coastal hamlet of Lincoln City, Oregon at the Devil's Lake State Park Day Use area. NOTE: There are...

New Oregon Letterbox!

Started by (a1b@exchange.gasco.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-12-12 | Last message: 2003-01-21
Devil's Lake State Park Letterbox, Lincoln City, Oregon Another letterbox has been placed in Oregon. This time in the coastal hamlet of Lincoln City, Oregon at the Devil's Lake State Park Day Use...

Take a minute

Started by Jay Chamberlain (ae4mk@1bigred.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2000-12-12 | Last message: 2000-12-13
If you haven't come across the Carving Consortium yet, check out these sites and the amazing eraser carving done  by this group of very talented people. Makes me feel very inadequate as a...

A day on the Narragansett Trail

Started by Eric J. Eurto (enicltrbxr@netzero.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-12
Well, once again I ventured out today on the Narragansett Trail. This time, I decided to take my girlfriend's dog with me. His name is Simba. He is a Yello Lab. He is fun to say the least and very...

Hitchhiker & Westwoods

Started by Melissa Harvey (kiwi-1@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-11
Dan and I went out to Westwoods yesterday for an awesome day of letterboxing.  I was psyched because Westwoods is one of my favorite places to hike in CT.  While we were there we not only...

Letterbox missing in MD

Started by (twograysquirrels@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-11
Hi, I checked out the Lake Artemesia letterbox on Saturday and it is definately missing and will not be replaced. The area is just to public and I think some kids probably took it. It is a nice...

FYI - Letterboxing.org mention

Started by Jeremy Irish (jeremy@theirish.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-10
FYI - An article was written about Geocaching in Salon.com today. It includes a brief history of Letterboxing with a link to Letterboxing.org (2nd...

new boxen

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-11
The Bride's Togs (Mystery, Mid Atlantic, 4 stars) - http://www.mapsurfer.com/boxes/box28.html (more info to come for those looking for it) Speaking in Ancient Tongues (PA, Chester County, 3 stars)...

Really Bad Hemingway (TomC take note)

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@sover.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-12-10 | Last message: 2000-12-10
Quite a bit! With another birthday coming up next Saturday. Tom > Good job, Kathryn! Tom Cooch has been puzzling over that one for a > while, and believe me, he's more than 12!!!...

Cricket Ledge

Started by Betsey Sennott (betseysen@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-09
It was a beautiful day to go out and find the Cricket Ledge mystery box. The clues were great and what an adorable stamp! I highly recommend others solve this mystery. Thanks Jeremy and...

Sleeping Giant

Started by (storrey@dnamail.com) | 6 messages | First message: 2000-12-09 | Last message: 2000-12-28
Hi, it's Kathryn. I was wondering. We think you are the people who put the letterboxes at Sleeping Giant, right? I have looked for the Tower box, but could not find it. Other people have...

Request of all Clue Posters

Started by Ruthann aka Mirkwood (mirkwood3@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-08
Greetings, fellow letterboxers! I have a request for anyone posting a letterbox clue to also include the state in which the box resides (unless, of course, it is a hitchhiker or mystery box). I...

What's new page?

Started by (twograysquirrels@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-12-08 | Last message: 2000-12-08
What is the address of the What's new page? I can't seem to find it. How do I get a link to the webring to put on my web page? Squirrel

WINAHAWCAWCHUNK BOX

Started by Judi (Judi@SpaceFamily.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-08
WINAHAWCAWCHUNK BOX Location: Washington's Crossing State Park, PA Start at 1638 River Road, where you will peer at the Silver God Bear 83* to John Pidcock's former place Take the path at 11*...

The Troubadour Hitchhiker

Started by (Btrplc2b@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-12-08 | Last message: 2000-12-08
"It's got to be the going, not the getting there that's good."...Harry Chapin (12/7/42 - 7/16/81) A man of song, whose words ring true, tells us to see each step as new. Enjoy the journey, not just...

Accotink letterboxs

Started by (twograysquirrels@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-07
Great! Another letterbox at Accotink. I'm beginning to know the area by heart! I think when I go look for this one I will hide another one! Let's see how many we can get into one park. Tee Hee! ;) I...

New Accotink Bay, VA Box

Started by (mad_piper@ireland.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-06
Hello all, This is a box I placed last month- sorry for the lag. I call it the "Virginia Rail Box." BTW, G-Man, your hitchiker is safe and sound, just kicking up its heels. Will travel...

Steady growth

Started by Jay Chamberlain (ae4mk@1bigred.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-06
Pretty amazing when you look at the "What's New" page and see how consistent we are growing at a rate of 50 or so boxes a month.   Keep up all the great work.   Jay C.Fredericksburg, VA"The...

Tribal Nation Upgrade (new in CT)

Started by Jay Drew (drewclan@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-12-06 | Last message: 2000-12-08
While we were at Little Dam, we also wanted to check on the recent fire damage on Lantern Hill and added a second letterbox to Tribal Nation. You can also find it on our personal home page...

Little Dam (new in CT)

Started by Jay Drew (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-06
Thank you, V&V! We did indeed redo the Little Dam letterbox in Ledyard, CT. Here's the clues: Little Dam (Vandalized in July '00 and then expanded into a four-box series in November '00) A...

Ooops

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-05
oops...please disregard that last message from me. I didn't intend to send it to LbNA. Sorry

And what does this have to do with letterboxing?

Started by (a1b@exchange.gasco.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-05
Absolutely nothing. An --- In letterbox-usa@egroups.com, mohmers@a... wrote: > Believe it or not, the election is over! > > Gov. George Bush has won. Not only that but he has won the region...

Corrected:Tell Mr Gore that you know that he knows he has lost

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-12-05
Believe it or not, the election is over! Gov. George Bush has won. Not only that but he has won the region in a land slide. Just look at these county by county results: ...