Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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September 2000

from Debbie in CT

Started by Jay Drew (drewclan@aol.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2000-09-04 | Last message: 2000-09-05
Here's a note we recently recieved from a CT letterboxer: thought you all might be interested! JayD << Hi, I have lots of exciting news. First of all we found the traveling box car letterbox....

Sarah's big move to Vermont

Started by Sarah H Fearing (sarah.fearing@gte.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-09-03 | Last message: 2000-09-04
    Hey....just wanted to let you know I have infact left EMS and Rhode Island / Connecticut.  In my first week as a Vermont resident, I took the liberty to kayak around on Lake Champlain...

Ringing Rox Boxes

Started by Space (Judi@SpaceFamily.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-09-03 | Last message: 2000-09-05
Hello All Ive been lurking for about a month now. I found out about letterboxing through an article written in a small newsletter published by folk singer, Michael Cooney, called The Friendship...

Sarah\'s big move to Vermont

Started by Eric Eurto (enic_iwon@ourhouse.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-09-04
Hey Sarah, good to see you got yer computer running! I'll be up to "bag those boxes".... looking at a vacation in October starting the 19th. Will have to stop into the great outdoors and visit. -...

Dexter, Michigan, Letterbox Visited

Started by Ruthann Logsdon Zaroff (aka Mirkwood) (mirkwood3@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-09-03
Hi, I thought I posted this yesterday, but either it didn't make it or it disappeared... (if for some reason this IS a duplicate, I apologize!) Yesterday my family and I went on our first REAL...

to join

Started by Carolyn Stearns (cstearns@neca.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-09-03
I tried to join the sight but, when I put in  my email address it popped up with my daughters address. I'm sure she doesn't want this. Why won't it accept mine?  thanks   Carol

Your Instant 3.95% Mortgage Quote

Started by (khgkhgk@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-09-02
Dear Home Owners and Home Buyers, Do you want to own your own home? Want to refinance and pay less on your mortgage? Do you want to get rid of your PMI? Need to get cash regardless of credit? Tired...

New Letterbox

Started by Debra Cade (d.l.cade@worldnet.att.net) | 16 messages | First message: 2000-09-02 | Last message: 2006-08-15
 [Webmaster: please add these clues to LBNA website, this box was placed on 8/27/00 by Debbie Cade, Annie Burton, and Evelyn Mckenna ...aka.."the elements of hiking"..I believe that Branford...

UPCOMING ANIMAL CHIROPRACTIC SEMINARS

Started by (dkamen4492@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-09-01
GREAT BOOK ON CANINE CHIROPRACTIC METHODS!! "THE WELL ADJUSTED DOG' canine chiropractic methods you can do. This book explains how the average dog owner can take control of their pet's health and...

August 2000

San Francisco Presidio

Started by Wendy Gault (wendygault@earthlink.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2000-08-31 | Last message: 2001-11-30
Hey Linda and John, It only took 13 months but finally someone has visited at least one of the Presidio Boxes. YEA!! I'm happy to report that the #1 box is in good shape. It was a nice hike. I'm...

Fort Wetherill lives!

Started by Jay Drew (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-08-31
With the help of some friends, Kathy in VA who carved the new stamp and Bob in RI who replaced the letterbox, Ft Wetherill in Jamestown RI is again on the map! This is one of the nicest little...

Any visits or attempts to Presidio or Circle X in CA?

Started by Matthew Sparks (makaalasparks@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-08-31 | Last message: 2000-08-31
I will be checking on the Presidio boxes in November ( I have a day off in the bay area.) But I heard some other people tried them and could not find them. Bummer, I was looking forward to those. I...

letter boxing almost

Started by Matthew Sparks (makaalasparks@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-08-31
Last week I went to the California State Fair. I took my youngest (she's four) to see Smokey the Bears ranger station, while the oldest (she's eight) went to ride roller coasters. In a pine grove on...

California Boxes

Started by (twograysquirrels@aol.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2000-08-31 | Last message: 2002-02-15
Hi, I'll be heading for the Los Angeles area, (Claremont) during Christmas and you can bet I will want to look for some. The Santa Monica's might be a little far since I don't have a car but will...

Some sad news about The Baylands + Bol Park CA letterboxes

Started by Tanya Achermann (icecelt@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-08-30
Hello all! It's been a very strange summer so I haven't been able to participate as much as I'd like... bad manners for a newbie, I know:< Did find time to go locally to find some letterboxes in...

Michigan Letterboxes?

Started by Ruthann Logsdon Zaroff (mirkwood3@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-08-30 | Last message: 2000-08-30
Hi, all! I am new to this group (and completely new to the wonderful world of Letterboxing). I found Tom Cooch's virtual "Letterbook" last week and now I am hooked. My question is, are they any...

Acadia National Park

Started by John De Wolf - PA (jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-08-30
Just got back from Cape Cod and Acadia NP. Did not get to Woods Hole on the Cape, but did manage to make time to hunt for and find Tom "The Orient Express"'s 3 boxes at Acadia. What beautiful...

New CO & WY boxes

Started by John De Wolf - PA (jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-08-30
Randy wrote: > I was hacking around an old library in a Colorado ghost town, > and I found an interesting manuscript. I managed to adapt > that, along with the carved pieces of a San Pedro cactus...

Two more Virginia boxes

Started by Jay Chamberlain (ae4mk@1bigred.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-08-28
No way am I every going to keep up with Squirrel....  But I did manage to get some time to cut some stamps this weekend in between painting the porch and power washing the deck and a Field...

new boxes in Virginia

Started by (twograysquirrels@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-08-28
Here are two new boxes for Virginia. Powell's Creek Letterbox Clue Leesylvania State Park Woodbridge. VA August 27, 2000 twograysquirrels@aol.com Leesylvania State Park...

Digest Number 132

Started by (twograysquirrels@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-08-28
Susan/Eric, I saw that box at Harpers Ferry. It was my first and I was impressed that you had found it in the rain. It was obvious from all the runny funny ink what had happened. At conventions are...

Are you paying too much for cable TV

Started by (fhgfyrtytrytr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-08-28
CABLE TV DE-SCRAMBLER Build Your Own Cable De-scrambler for less than $17. There are only 7 Simple steps to follow, and all the parts (parts number list provided) can be easily found at your local...

Mt Wachusett letterbox

Started by Jeremy Disch (jdisch@emerald.tufts.edu) | 4 messages | First message: 2000-08-27 | Last message: 2000-08-28
Yet another new one just placed on Mt. Wachusett in Princeton MA. http://www.tufts.edu/~jdisch/letterboxing/mtwachusett.html The clues are correct, however I need to double check the Visitor's...

Really Bad Hemingway

Started by Jay Drew (drewclan@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-08-27 | Last message: 2000-09-05
Something new in CT, based on the annual "Really Bad Hemingway and Faulkner" contest, where aspiring literary genius is rarely displayed. Hope the sun also rises while the bell tolls when you go...

1st Illinois letterbox

Started by (mpres@twcny.rr.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-08-27
We were happy to locate the first letterbox placed in Illinois! Thank you, Rachel!!!