Tuesday to see if said boxes are where they are supposed to be...maybe I
messed up the clues? I may have another to place, I'm not sure. I get so
uncreative when seeking places to hide the boxes. I don't want to place them
where it's really obvious, nor do I want them to get washed out in this rain
happy place we call northwest Oregon!
Cara
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> 5. Re: Oxbow Park boxes?
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> 6. New Letterbox in MA (Milford/Worcester County)
> From: czf@mediaone.net
> 7. Re: Oxbow Park boxes?
> From: RiskyNil@hotmail.com
> 8. Re: New Letterbox Placed for Florida WebSite
> From: isagobi@gate.net
> 9. Re: Re: Oxbow Park boxes?
> From: paisleyorca@webtv.net
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> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 12:31:56 -0000
> From: jdewolf@mail.icrsurvey.com
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> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 09:12:11 -0400
> From: "A. Keith Eaton III"
> Subject: FW: Tribute
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> FW: Tribute
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> I don't know who the author is, or if it was a printed article, but it's a
> nice story about America.
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> >>
> >>> This was forwarded to me this morning...Just wanted to pass it along.
> >>> >You might find this tribute hits home about who we as Americans are:
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > TRIBUTE TO THE UNITED STATES
> >>> > > This, from a Canadian newspaper, is worth sharing.
> >>> > > America: The Good Neighbor.
> >>> > > Widespread but only partial news coverage was given
> >>> > > recently to a remarkable editorial broadcast from
> >>> > > Toronto by Gordon Sinclair, a Canadian television
> >>> > > Commentator. What follows is the full text of his
> >>> > > trenchant remarks as printed in the Congressional
> >>> > > Record:
> >>> > > "This Canadian thinks it is time to speak up for the
> >>> > > Americans as the most generous and possibly the
> >>> > > least appreciated people on all the earth. Germany,
> >>> > > Japan and, to a lesser extent, Britain and Italy
> >>> > > were lifted out of the debris of war by the
> >>> > > Americans who poured in billions of dollars and
> >>> > > forgave other billions in debts.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > None of these countries is today paying even the
> >>> > > interest on its remaining debts to the United
> >>> > > States. When France was in danger of collapsing in
> >>> > > 1956, it was the Americans who propped it up, and
> >>> > > their reward was to be insulted and swindled on the
> >>> > > streets of Paris. I was there. I saw it.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > When earthquakes hit distant cities, it is the
> >>> > > United States that hurries in to help. This spring,
> >>> > > 59 American communities were flattened by tornadoes.
> >>> > > Nobody helped. The Marshall Plan and the Truman
> >>> > > Policy pumped billions of dollars into discouraged
> >>> > > countries. Now newspapers in those countries are
> >>> > > writing about the decadent, warmongering Americans.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > I'd like to see just one of those countries that is
> >>> > > gloating over the erosion of the United States
> >>> > > dollar build its own airplane. Does any other
> >>> > > country in the world have a plane to equal the
> >>> > > Boeing Jumbo Jet, the Lockheed Tri-Star, or the
> >>> > > Douglas DC10?
> >>> > >
> >>> > > If so, why don't they fly them? Why do all the
> >>> > > International lines except Russia fly American
> >>> > > planes? Why does no other land on earth even
> >>> > > consider putting a man or woman on the moon? You
> >>> > > talk about Japanese technocracy, and you get radios.
> >>> > > You talk about German technocracy, and you get
> >>> > > automobiles. You talk about American technocracy,
> >>> > > and you find men on the moon - not once, but several
> >>> > > times - and safely home again.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > You talk about scandals, and the Americans put
> >>> > > theirs right in the store window for everybody to
> >>> > > look at. Even their draft-dodgers are not pursued
> >>> > > and hounded. They are here on our streets, and most
> >>> > > of them, unless they are breaking Canadian laws, are
> >>> > > getting American dollars from ma and pa at home to
> >>> > > spend here.
> >>> > >> When the railways of France, Germany and India were
> >>> > > breaking down through age, it was the Americans who
> >>> > > rebuilt them. When the Pennsylvania Railroad and the
> >>> > > New York Central went broke, nobody loaned them an
> >>> > > old caboose. Both are still broke.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > I can name you 5000 times when the Americans raced
> >>> > > to the help of other people in trouble. Can you name
> >>> > > me even one time when someone else raced to the
> >>> > > Americans in trouble? I don't think there was
> >>> > > outside help even during the San Francisco
> >>> > > earthquake.
> >>> > >
> >>> > >
> >>> > > Our neighbors have faced it alone, and I'm one
> >>> > > Canadian who is damned tired of hearing them get
> >>> > > kicked around. They will come out of this thing
> >>> > > with their flag high. And when they do, they are
> >>> > > entitled to thumb their nose at the lands that are
> >>> > > gloating over their present troubles. I hope Canada
> >>> > > is not one of those."
> >>> > >!
> >>> > > Stand proud, America! Wear it proudly!!
> >>> > > This is one of the best editorials that I have ever
> >>> > > read regarding the United States. It is nice that
> >>> > > one man realizes it. I only wish that the rest of
> >>> > > the world would realize it. We are always blamed for
> >>> > > everything, and never even get a thank you for the
> >>> > > things we do.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > I would hope that each of you would send this to as
> >>> > > many people as you can and emphasize that they
> >>> > > should send it to as many of their friends until
> >>> > > this letter is sent to every person on the web. I am
> >>> > > just a single American that has read this, TRIBUTE TO
> >>> > > THE UNITED STATES
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:44:10 -0000
> From: "Amanda Arkebauer"
> Subject: Re: Oxbow Park boxes?
>
> --I found Oxbow #1 back in June, but not #2
> --(check with Rick C. ;-)
>
> --Amanda from Seattle
>
> --- In letterbox-usa@y..., funhog@p... wrote:
> > Greetings, a friend from Australia and I headed off on a
> letterboxing
> > mission this afternoon. The Oxbow boxes were the goal.
> Unfortunately,
> > we were unsuccessful. Does anyone know their status? Dang!!! Funhog
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> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 17:30:45 -0000
> From: czf@mediaone.net
> Subject: New Letterbox in MA (Milford/Worcester County)
>
> Tangled Woods Letterbox
>
> Placed September 12, 2001 by Warrior Woman and Iris
> Easy clues and terrain
>
> "This four mile stretch of road is located in a rural area that is
> frequently used as a jogging trail for local workers and a walking
> trail for local residents. It offers a spectacular autumn display.
> From Route 495, take Exit 21B. At the first light, look for a sign
> that tells you to go "SOUTH". Pass through the industrial park
> devoted to Einstein's theory until you cross town lines. Search to
> the right for the entrance to the Tangled Woods. You will find your
> treasure at the base of the sign that isn't there any more. Since
> this letterbox is located in a residential area, your best bet is to
> backtrack and park in a lot where you may find the drink of the
> orient. Special note: This is a combination letterbox and cache, so
> bring and take a prize."
>
> Since you will only be two miles into the four mile stretch of land,
> you can proceed along this road for the remaining two miles, take a
> right onto Route 16 to look for "Bonsai".
>
>
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 17:35:16 -0000
> From: RiskyNil@hotmail.com
> Subject: Re: Oxbow Park boxes?
>
> > --I found Oxbow #1 back in June, but not #2
> > --(check with Rick C. ;-)
>
> *rolling eyes* If you had REALLY found Oxbow #1, you'd know that I
> have yet to look for those two boxes since I've never stamped into
> them. Now I'm beginning to wonder about that F-count of
> yours.... ;o)
>
> -- Ryan
>
>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 22:43:32 -0000
> From: isagobi@gate.net
> Subject: Re: New Letterbox Placed for Florida WebSite
>
> THANK YOU FOR PLACING SOME LETTERBOXES AT THE BOK TOWER. I HAVE BEEN
> PLANNING ON VISITING THE TOWER AND LOVELY GARDENS, BUT HAVE NOT MADE
> IT YET. I ALSO WANT TO VISIT SPOOK HILL WHILE THER (A HILL CLOSE BY
> THAT MAKES YOU THINK YOU ARE MOVING IN YOUR CAR WHEN YOU AREN'T - I
> THINK THAT'S WHAT IT IS) NOW I HAVE EXTRA MOTIVATION. AND IT WILL
> SOON BE COOL ENOUGH TO ENJOY IT. THANK YOU ONCE AGAIN!!!
>
> --- In letterbox-usa@y..., Sandispike@a... wrote:
> >
> > _______________________________________________________
> >
> > Florida Holiday Series #2 - SOUND DIRECTIONS (2 BOXES)!
> >
> >
> > Polk County. Lake Wales, FL, south of Orlando
> > Placed: 15 August 2001 at
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> Message: 9
> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:58:53 -0700 (PDT)
> From: paisleyorca@webtv.net
> Subject: Re: Re: Oxbow Park boxes?
>
> Thom Cheney (the great letterbox artist of the Tualatin Hills Nature
> Park Series) has found at least one of those Oxbow Park boxes, but I
> don't know how long ago. I've still not been out there to find them.
> We keep talking like it, but haven't done it yet. Maybe someday!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Amanda Briles
> The Paisley Orca
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