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November 2000

more comments on comments

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-22
Randy, Your points are quite valid, of course, and have caused me to re-consider my earlier statement. In the future, I will not be so quick to recommend that all letterbox visits be followed up...

an inspirational article

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-21
Perhaps this is slightly off-topic, but I found an interesting article in my latest issue of Mother Earth News that I thought might be inspiring to our group. Here is an...

more comments regarding comments

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-11-21 | Last message: 2000-11-21
Eric wrote: << There is no certain way to know any box is there at any given time. However, I think that status updates by the box owner would be very helpful. >> This is a good point Eric, and I...

Status info- revised

Started by Eric Mings (elm@ao.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2000-11-21 | Last message: 2000-11-22
Mitch, Good to hear from you! You know me, if you title the email "No comments please" I just have to comment ;-) After hearing Randy and your arguements about the possible abuse of allowing open...

Some ideas for thought

Started by Mark Fitton (mfitton@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-21
At 05:24 PM 11/21/00 +0000, you wrote: >I'll chat, but I don't feel like downloading another client when >e-groups, yahoo, and others already have chat set up. I agree with this sentiment. I've...

No comments, please.

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-21
First of all, I want to thank Eric Mings for his generous offer to provide new services for our group. However, I have some strong objections to posting comments about letterboxes on a public...

keyword search

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-21
Eoghan wrote: << On a related note, does anyone know of a way to search the e-list postings short of perusing them one month at a time? It seems that a keyword search capability would be really...

my $0.02 re: Some thoughts

Started by eoghan@subdimension.com (Eoghan@subdimension.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-21
I like the idea of having a database of clues as well as comments. Those interested in other peoples comments could read them. Those not interested could skip them. One option might be to allow the...

Ludd.ite

Started by Jeremy Irish (jeremy@theirish.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-21
A luddite fears technological change. A computer user being a luddite would be an oxymoron (well, close :). In this case it would probably mean just fearing change.

Bravo!!!! Valerie

Started by Jay Chamberlain (ae4mk@1bigred.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-21
You hit it right on the head Valerie...... Jay C.Fredericksburg, VA"The Jolly G-man"www.1bigred.com/jayc/letterbox/ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>My point is...if someone...

Letterboxing chat

Started by Eric Mings (elm@ao.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-11-20 | Last message: 2000-11-21
> >I'll chat, but I don't feel like downloading another client when >e-groups, yahoo, and others already have chat set up. Randy, Perhaps a little background might persuade you or some others to...

Pine for You

Started by Heather Fried (fried@neca.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-11-20 | Last message: 2000-11-22
The Pine for you box was in great shape when we found it Sunday afternoon. It took us a little while, it was very well hidden. We made sure no one saw us and covered it back up well. The pond was...

Marshall Outlook Letterbox

Started by (a1b@exchange.gasco.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-20
I was not able to get out on the hunt this weekend, but a friend of mine and his son went to Battleground Lake, Washington this weekend and found the Marshall Outlook Letterbox planted by Der Mad...

Some ideas for thought.

Started by Space (Judi@SpaceFamily.net) | 13 messages | First message: 2000-11-20 | Last message: 2000-11-21
Eric     Is there a website where this Jabber stuff is demonstrated? Perhaps it would be useful to see it in action.     Judi Eric Mings wrote: As some may have noticed, I had temporarily taken down...

Pine For You

Started by (cstearns@neca.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-20
Serviced Pine For You, mansfield , Ct. as it was reported missing. Luckily it was there only moved a bit. I returned it to it's original spot and added a new ink pad. It had seen some company...

Blue Hills

Started by Melissa Harvey (kiwi-1@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-19
We wanted to thank all of you who placed the Blue Hills Boxes in MA.  Dan & I spent the day climbing up and down the many hills and searching out your boxes.  They were awesome!! What a view...

Recount the Fla boxes

Started by (twograysquirrels@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-19
I think the titusville, fla. letterboxes should be recounted. Are the letterboxes from overseas in yet? Eric may want to go to court but I think the American people deserve a re-count. ;) Squirrel

Sherlock's Home lives

Started by Jay Drew (drewclan@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-11-19 | Last message: 2000-11-20
Hi, all! We had a chance to get out this week and replace our missing "Sherlock's Home" Letterbox in Haddam CT. If you're thinking of going to visit William and the Doctor, please re-print the new...

florida letterboxes

Started by (abandy420@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-11-17 | Last message: 2000-11-20
I notice on the website it says one of the boxes is missing in titusville, fl. is one missing or are they both missing. Eric mings can you please email me and let me know before i get to Florida....

Neahkahnie Mountain Letterbox

Started by (a1b@exchange.gasco.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-11-17 | Last message: 2000-11-19
On Monday 11/13/2000 I went up Neahkanie Mountain and found the letterbox there. It was a gorgeous day on the Oregon Coast and I was elated to find Cara Pinyon's box there! I wanted to e-mail her...

Blank Books

Started by Space (Judi@SpaceFamily.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-11-17 | Last message: 2000-11-17
oooooh boy! I found some wonderful sketch books at Borders Books. They come in two sizes: 6" x 9" for $3.99 and 8 1/2" x 11" for $5.99. The paper is bright white and acid free. They are 192...

Abrams Falls Letterbox

Started by Eric Mings (elm@ao.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-11-16 | Last message: 2000-11-16
Abrams Falls Letterbox Great Smoky Mountains National Park Planted 11-9-2000 This box was somewhat of an afterthought and consequently I screwed up a couple of things. I had some postcards with me...

Laurel Falls Letterbox

Started by Eric Mings (elm@ao.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-16
Laurel Falls Letterbox Great Smoky Mountains National Park Planted 11-8-2000 Make your way to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and check with a visitors center to find the way to the Laurel...

Exotic Herbs..

Started by Jay Drew (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-16
> User-Agent: eGroups-EW/0.82 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Length: 306 X-Mailer: eGroups Message Poster X-Originating-IP: 199.31.12.21 > > Kathmandu Temple...

Fort Story Letterbox Found

Started by (Btrplc2b@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-11-15
Thanks, Mark, for checking on the Fort Story Box. It's good news to hear that it's still there. I'm sure you're right about the intention of the person who changed the spot to protect it, and...