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63954
Other than forever calling Ryan an "unemployed software engineer," I don't see a lot wrong with the Time Magazine article. ...
Rick from Boca
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Jul 8, 2009
6:57 pm
63955
Gee, I don't see anything wrong with it either. First time I've heard of the article, and thanks goes to Rick for posting a link to it. I'm another who was...
Kathy Gilbert
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Jul 8, 2009
7:26 pm
63956
What was the VERY FIRST letterbox you ever found? Tell me the story behind your first find! TT _______________________________________ No viruses found in...
AC
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Jul 8, 2009
9:19 pm
63957
In 2007, a friend showed me an article in Family Fun magazine referencing letterboxing. It was intriguing. I waiting a couple of weeks until school let out,...
Elizabeth
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Jul 8, 2009
9:58 pm
63958
In 2001 my mom showed me the Smithsonian article which she had stashed away in her file cabinet. I told my friend that I would pick her up for something fun....
rifamily
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Jul 8, 2009
10:13 pm
63959
Our first find was "Jumping Frog" by Mark and Sue Pepe. My had heard about LBing from people on another Yahoo group and wanted to try it. I didn't want...
Kevin Heffernan
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Jul 8, 2009
10:17 pm
63960
OK - I'll bite (and get the lemurs off my back) I have a "hobby" of finding and walking obscure preserves and sanctuaries. While on a mission to locate a...
Giddy
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Jul 9, 2009
12:29 am
63961
I have an unwashed mass. Fortunately he is the shower now....
mkstoeff@...
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Jul 9, 2009
2:08 am
63962
That really makes me mad. My children and I do both. Due to the fact that there are just more geocaches closer to us. I talk to them all the time about...
survive3xzs
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Jul 9, 2009
2:11 am
63963
Did someone but me back on the newboxer list? -- Nathan Brown AKA Cyclonic Penncoasters.com The Insensitivity rolls on... Behind every great man is a great...
Nathan Brown
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Jul 9, 2009
2:12 am
63964
... Personally I would take Randy's management style over that of the newboxer list or even AQ's message boards for that matter. Is there some rancor? Sure,...
Nathan Brown
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Jul 9, 2009
2:13 am
63965
Funny, I was just thinking about this with the recent discussion. Last August my sister and I stumbled across the Piglet's Posse letterbox on Mt Willard. We...
James Chadbourne
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Jul 9, 2009
2:13 am
63966
Ditto...my first event, a few months after I started boxing. The reporter spoke with my then-14 year old daughter and her friend, even calling her at home for...
Kathi
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Jul 9, 2009
2:27 am
63967
MizScarlet, that is pretty neat - setting ground rules for the media - Games is a unique magazine with an equally unique following. Thinking people. ... From:...
Gail Metzger
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Jul 9, 2009
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63968
I believe my first was "NY's Crappiest Stamp"  With a name like that - I just had to do it!  Back in 2004.  QoS ... From: AC <cshouse@...> ...
Gail Metzger
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Jul 9, 2009
2:32 am
63969
"put," do you mean? Dunno.  You can figure it out later. Go do wedding things now. =) ... From: Nathan Brown <Cyclonic07@...> Subject: Re: [LbNA] Humpday...
Suzanne Coe
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Jul 9, 2009
4:58 am
63970
My first box was "Holt's Landing" down in the wilds of Slowerlowerdelaware.  Come to think of it, I might be Time Magazine vintage, even though I hadn't read...
Suzanne Coe
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Jul 9, 2009
5:40 am
63971
Straight up on the internet is how I discovered letterboxing. Having signed up for a timeshare week in CT, I was surfing around for things to do. Reached a...
sewsowbizzy
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Jul 9, 2009
12:32 pm
63972
I love reading all these stories!  Thanks TT!  T2 had a fifth grade teacher who was a letterboxer, and told the kids about it.  I was skeptical when T2...
Ellen Dill
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Jul 9, 2009
1:39 pm
63973
Maybe I am misunderstanding a lot here. I joined this group as an extension of a new hobby. I have many other hobbies and the groups that I belong to because...
Angie Arbuckle
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Jul 9, 2009
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63974
We learned about letterboxing from an article in Family Fun -- a respondent ahead of me says that was June 2007. Looked it up online and ruminated a few...
Curtis & Paula H.
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Jul 9, 2009
4:52 pm
63975
My first real box was on Labor Day of 2003. I had heard about letterboxing through a homeschool group I belonged to, where one of the moms suggested it as a...
Barefoot Lucy
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Jul 9, 2009
6:16 pm
63976
Howdy, Hansenclan,    We're from Santa Barbara, loosely speaking - Summerland, really - we have about a dozen or so letterboxes we've set in the area & your...
goatkicks@...
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Jul 9, 2009
10:46 pm
63977
Way back when (98?) I read the letterboxing article in Smithsonian Magazine & was amazed by the whole concept...but I never contemplated it being in the U.S....
johnandkathy grandfield
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63978
One thing I like a lot about this talk list is that people can and do say what they want without censorship. It's sickening to see a web site or blog where...
Chuck & Amy
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63979
My first find and more than you ever wanted to know about us. I was walking my dog Molly out on the trails of Schoolhouse Brook Park in Mansfield CT and I saw...
Chuck & Amy
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6:36 pm
63980
Hey, Chuck! We were thinking of you last weekend when we were out in CT - saw your new sig stamp in several logbooks and had good memories of the Monster...
Debbie Kotlarek
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6:37 pm
63981
We've been seeing your Wisconsin Hiker stamp in quite a few America The Beautiful boxes and the notes you wrote. You are really putting on the miles. I was...
Chuck & Amy
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63982
I have to agree. Without the Family Circle article years ago, Silver Eagle and I would not have started this crazy game. I have been asked to do multiple...
Baby Bear
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63983
Finch Arboretum - Spokane, WA - 2002 Silver Eagle brought clues to this box along with us on our backpacking trip to Glacier NP. We flew in and out of...
Baby Bear
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