Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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March 2000

Mystic, CT

Started by Jay Drew (bjdrew@us.med.navy.mil) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-03-07 | Last message: 2001-09-09
Here's a new letterbox in scenic Mystic. A couple of days after the box went in, Mystic unfortunately had a major fire along part of the route. We haven't been down to see for ourselves, but we're...

Note in a Bottle

Started by (Mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-03-06
I received this neat email message that I though fitting for letterboxers: << I read the story of a man who found a note written by Desert Pete. It was in a tin can tied to an old pump handle...

New box in NJ

Started by Kimberly Mako (MartianMaggot@netscape.net) | 8 messages | First message: 2000-03-05 | Last message: 2002-09-09
Hey everybody! Here's the posting for my second box. It's a mystery box, somewhere in New Jersey, with the only catch being where :) I've put it up on my webpage, at...

letterboxing in ohio

Started by (w.remein@worldnet.att.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-03-04
How can I post letterbox site to letterbox usa? I've been unable to post a email , I keep getting a url error message.return email to w.remein@worldnet.att.net. Your reply appreciated-rocky in ohio

February 2000

way to go

Started by r disch (rdisch@prodigy.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-02-29
Nice job Jeremy & Greta. I'll have these clues posted at EMS as soon as I can. It's great to have you two onboard. We will look forward for more boxes from the scientist in the wild and his lovely...

Budding Boxer!!!!

Started by erik/susan davis (davisarc@wcvt.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2000-02-29 | Last message: 2000-03-01
Nisa gets another first (i think)!!! Little baby letterboxer on the way? My heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for a safe and joyous time in waiting. Happy, happy, Susan Vermont

New Letterbox Series in Central MA - The Proposal

Started by Jeremy Disch (jdisch@emerald.tufts.edu) | 8 messages | First message: 2000-02-28 | Last message: 2000-03-01
I just started letterboxing this year. Although I have known about it for some time now, thanks to my parents' influence. This past weekend I got together with my family to put out a series of four...

Another milestone!

Started by John De Wolf - PA (jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-02-25
Sometime in the recent past, we surpassed the century mark; We now have more than 100 people on the list!!!

any boxes near Springfield, Mass?

Started by Marisa Sifontes (msifontes@sdsatty.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2000-02-23 | Last message: 2000-02-24
I'm heading up that way (actually will be in Wilbraham) this weekend and would love to add to my stamp collection of one! :) Is there anything easy and quick, since I won't be visiting...

Ink pads w/ syrup

Started by Robin Markham (bricker@gisco.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-02-23
Thanks for the feedback...helped much!I was beginning to think many of you owned rubbermaid stock or ink companies....Drew clan (P100+)!As for maple syrup sap...tastes like diluted sugar water!...

Forest Service blessing at last!

Started by Erica (toppear@nwinternet.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-02-22 | Last message: 2000-02-25
Mark, You did us all a favor by going through with this! There's always going to be one official who is leary in future, but letterboxers (being the gentle-to-the-land type!) are the kind of folks...

Ink pads?

Started by Robin Markham (bricker@gisco.net) | 10 messages | First message: 2000-02-22 | Last message: 2000-02-23
A question arose to me as I read through today's letterbox postings, maybe one of you veteran Lbxrs would kindly enlighten me. I've been assuming an ink pad was an inclusive part of a...

Oregon outing...again!

Started by Thom Cheney (tcgrafx@imagina.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-02-22 | Last message: 2000-02-22
cara.d.clark@co.multnomah.or.us wrote: > > Thom, I was wondering...how were you able to get the clues to the Oxbow > boxes? I realize that I posted them awhile ago, but when I click on > Oregon...

Oregon outing..... (and note to Mitch)

Started by Thom Cheney (tcgrafx@imagina.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-02-22 | Last message: 2000-02-27
CLARK Cara D wrote: > > Yahoo! Well, I'm glad someone has searched for at leat one of my > letterboxes! :) I nearly placed two more yesterday, but spent a great many > hours hiking in and around...

Jay Drew -Your Cherry Blossom box

Started by Kimberly Mako (MartianMaggot@netscape.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2000-02-21 | Last message: 2000-02-24
Hi Jay! Sad news on your Cherry Blossoms box. We went out for the weekend, to hunt your five boxes, among others. We went out to Hains Point, and began the hunt for your box. The area on the other...

Oregon outing.....

Started by Thom Cheney (tcgrafx@imagina.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-02-21
The weather was just a little tooo nice this weekend... I printed out Cara's clues in Oxbow Park and threw a bag full of stamps & inkpads into the truck (my compass and stampbook are ALWAYS in the...

Something new in CT

Started by Jay Drew (bjdrew@us.med.navy.mil) | 1 message | First message: 2000-02-20
Sound View Here's a series of six linked letterboxes on an easy, scenic five mile hike, but with only the first clue published. The directions to the later boxes will be found as you progress, which...

e-candy

Started by Jay Drew (bjdrew@us.med.navy.mil) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-02-17 | Last message: 2000-02-18
Here's a really useful site that was recommended by a mailing list in one of my other passions, genealogy: www.topozone.com They've got every single one of the USGS Topographical maps online,...

To Whet Your Appetite for Spring...

Started by (bsennott@crocker.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2000-02-16 | Last message: 2000-02-17
..take a look at this lovely photo, with a very cool Java component, of crabapples in bloom at Paradise Pond (on the campus of Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts). Is this not the coolest...

The Gathering

Started by r disch (rdisch@prodigy.net) | 1 message | First message: 2000-02-15
hello to all my fellow addicted letterboxers, Here's a web site you will want to see. http://www.mycoast.com/ there is a way to register for a vacation planinng kit which includes a Mystic Coast...

Question

Started by Lois Ferrara (ferrara.rl@worldnet.att.net) | 15 messages | First message: 2000-02-13 | Last message: 2006-01-03
Can someone tell me whether there are still any boxes in Plano & Garland, Texas? My email is ferrara.rl@worldnet.att.net Thanks!

Arizona Letterbox 2

Started by Todd W. Lane (tlane@phoenix.Princeton.EDU) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-02-11 | Last message: 2000-11-21
The clues for my South Mountain Park Letterbox 1 are now on my web site: http://members.tripod.com/lane.t/grid1.html. This is the second box in Arizona and somewhat more accessible than the first...

Merlin's Pre-Colombian

Started by erik/susan davis (davisarc@wcvt.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-02-07 | Last message: 2000-02-12
Hi guys, Just a quick note. I think I know where Randy's letterbox is generally located (like within 5 miles in all of planet earth)! Now for time to actually go there - Randy, I remeber, no clues...

Message for Marty C.

Started by Bonita Sennott (bsennott@crocker.com) | 1 message | First message: 2000-02-06
***This message is for Marty C., who recently sent me a postcard about hunting for my boxes in Wendell State Forest. Marty, I've tried to reply to the email address on your card but I can't get the...

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Started by Kimberly Mako (MartianMaggot@netscape.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2000-02-05 | Last message: 2000-02-06
Anything but those two weekends works great. I have a Wilderness First Aid course I'm taking then, so I can't really miss it. Go figure, the only real plans I've made for the entire spring, and...