Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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June 1999

Carving Media

Started by John De Wolf (Jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com) | 6 messages | First message: 1999-06-09 | Last message: 1999-06-09
I'm sure this has been discussed in the past, but that must have been before my time. I'm ready to graduate to larger stamps than those I carve in the little white erasers. I've heard of Uncle...

2-pager on letterboxing -- UPDATE

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-06-08
I just added a PDF format version of the letterboxing info sheet to my webpage: http://members.aol.com/Letterboxr/infosheet.html This means that anyone who downloads the free Adobe Acrobat Reader...

european letterboxes and 2pager info.

Started by Dierdra Baumgart (fencing_lady@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-06-08
That sounds very interesting. Any information we can give to the other people who stop on our site is good. "Addicts love company" hehehe Please let me know as well, I'd be interested in placing it...

2-pager on letterboxing?

Started by (jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com) | 4 messages | First message: 1999-06-08 | Last message: 1999-06-08
I remember seeing a thorough, nicely formatted 2-page description/introduction to L-boxing a few months back. Actually, I think Mitch might have put it together. I believe the intent was to be able...

Recent Additions

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-06-08
Hi, gang!! Just wanted you to know that I've added several recently placed letterboxes to our maps: Chanticleer Guest House Letterbox, Sturgeon Bay, WI Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center,...

The goal?

Started by robert Boon (rob-bev.Boon@ukgateway.net) | 1 message | First message: 1999-06-07
Regarding the 'goal' of letterboxing, I thought I'd share with you the reasons I love the hobby. First it gets me onto Dartmoor and secondly, finding a letterbox that someone else has hidden...

Greensboro NC Letterbox!

Started by (tammy@unity.ncsu.edu) | 1 message | First message: 1999-06-05
I am pleased to report that there is now a letterbox in Greensboro North Carolina! I have called it the Lake Daniel Park Letterbox #1. Here are the clues for anyone who would like to come to...

removal from list

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-06-02
JPrice@wsrgm.com writes: > Not to complain, mind you, but I asked some time back to be removed > from the group mailing list ..... yet mail keeps pouring in. Did I do > something wrong? > ...

Different way to access the talk list (Esp. Jim Price)

Started by (jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-06-02
I notice most members on this list are signed up to receive an e-mail each time something is posted to the list (I think this is the eGroups default option). You can change that set up. Whne...

Missing boxes

Started by robert Boon (rob-bev.Boon@ukgateway.net) | 6 messages | First message: 1999-06-02 | Last message: 2004-05-04
I have been watching your discussions for a while, but there never seems to be anything I can get involved in.  I live in Plymouth and I'm a Dartmoor letterboxer and have been for some...

The Letterboxing Web Ring is Growing!

Started by Marty Chamberlain (martyc@cyberdude.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-06-02 | Last message: 1999-06-02
A public thank you to the folks who have added their letterboxing web pages to the newly formed Letterboxing Web Ring! There are actually 8 sites in the ring already! If anyone else on the talk...

Dan'l

Started by (jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com) | 10 messages | First message: 1999-06-02 | Last message: 1999-06-03
I have had some farily extensive communication with Dan'l in the past week or two. As a result, Dan'l has asked me to pass the following on to the list. These are excerpts but I am confident they...

Another Oregon Letterbox

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 7 messages | First message: 1999-06-02 | Last message: 1999-06-06
Mitch wrote.. > Well, I finally got a chance to start hiding letterboxes again. Over > Memorial Day weekend, I managed to place the 12th letterbox in the Portland > area. > > I call it Bronson...

Shieling Forest Query

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 8 messages | First message: 1999-06-01 | Last message: 1999-06-06
Bonnie wrote .... > Hi everybody! I'm proud to report that FINALLY, Finally, I actually went to > hunt down a letterbox! My sister Betsey and I met at Shieling Forest in > Peterborough, NH, to...

Good Day On Dartmoor

Started by Charles Marchant-White (charles@bcasol.co.uk) | 1 message | First message: 1999-06-01
Hi All Just to say that I managed a very quick trip to Dartmoor to check on my box on White Tor, near Peter Tavy, on Saturday last. Surprisingly as it was a bank holiday weekend there were not too...

Pea Patch Island

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-06-01 | Last message: 1999-06-07
Congratulations on a new box and a new state, Randy! When I was a boy in New Castle County, Del, we used to take field trips to Pea Patch Island. I am trying to match my very distant memories with...

May 1999

mapsurfer box #8 ...

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-05-30 | Last message: 1999-06-01
... has been placed and is on Pea Patch Island in Delaware. Add another state if you are tracking these sorts of things :) Details can be found at http://www.mapsurfer.com/boxes/box8.html Feel free...

Topo USA 2.0

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-05-29
This is actually a test message because the listserv has been acting strange lately, but since I hate test messages I might as well take this time to recommend a mapping program from Delorme called...

Oregon :(

Started by (teapot@teapot.mv.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-05-29 | Last message: 1999-06-01
We've just returned from our Oregon trip - empty-handed re: letterboxing! :( We went to Multnomah Falls and looked for one of the boxes there, but couldn't find it. There were tons of people...

Lifestyle Compatibility Quiz

Started by Bonita McLaughlin (bonitasusan@hotmail.com) | 4 messages | First message: 1999-05-27 | Last message: 1999-05-27
Thom, I'm just about to reserve my plane tickets to attend your Bronco Bash in September, but before I do, can you tell me whether any of the single guys with Broncos: a) are vegetarian? b) listen...

Tom - IMPORTANT - Please Read

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-05-27 | Last message: 1999-05-27
Thanks for the kind words, Deborah. I'm glad you won't be away long! Tom Cooch P4F8 aka The Orient Express Braintree, VT "The game is...

Instructions for JOINING the Letterboxing Webring...

Started by Marty Chamberlain (martyc@cyberdude.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-05-27
At 07:53 AM 5/27/99 PDT, you wrote: >Hi Marty. I just tried it. The form looks great. However, when I clicked >on "accept" it said "the page is locked." If that happens, you can just hit the...

Instructions for JOINING the Letterboxing Webring...

Started by Marty Chamberlain (martyc@cyberdude.com) | 5 messages | First message: 1999-05-27 | Last message: 1999-05-27
Visit the homepage at: http://www.geocities.com/rainforest/canopy/7962/webring.htm for instructions. Click on the "Add a Site to the Ring" link. The process is automated and you will receive an...

New Website

Started by (Letterboxr@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-05-27 | Last message: 1999-05-27
Everyone, Please note that a prototype for the new website has been made available at www.letterboxing.org Take a look and let us all know what you...

Decisions

Started by (jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-05-27 | Last message: 1999-05-27
Mitch wrote: > > I want you all to know that at this point in time, there are ABSOLUTELY NO > MODERATION parameters in place for this talk list. If the previous list > abuser or anyone else...