[SWR] LNF related information - Update

2011-01-12 Thread Ken Harrington
Hi all, Here is the latest information that I have on the status of the two cave poisitions in the Lincoln National Forest (LNF). Cave Technician GS 5/7/9 They have finally completed the rewrite of the SKE portion of the job discription and the position will be advertised toward the end

Re: [Texascavers] January CBSP trip report

2011-01-12 Thread germanyj
Denise’s dog Radish had a major conniption fit about the ‘dillo, and tried to eat it. HAHAHAHAHA - I'm sure that was hilarious to witness. I bet the 'dillo was bigger than the dog. I love fearless Radish! -Original Message- From: Jim Kennedy jkenn...@batcon.org To: CaveTex

[SWR] nice story on Carlsbad Caverns

2011-01-12 Thread jennifer
From CaveChat http://www.forums.caves.org/viewtopic.php?f=9t=11184 This link will take you to Caving 101 at Carlsbad and a nice article it is. http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/wireStory?id=12537066 A little bit of history thrown in, along with NSS member, Mark Joop, explaining his tour to the

RE: [Texascavers] Re: Facebook related

2011-01-12 Thread Mark . Alman
Agreed, Mark. There is so much trivial, mundane, and downright stupid posts on FB that I am Seriously considering dropping out from it. And, yes, some of those same posts on FB came from yours truly. Mark -Original Message- From: Mark Minton [mailto:mmin...@caver.net] Sent:

Re: [Texascavers] Facebook related

2011-01-12 Thread Gill Edigar
Facebook was originally designed for teenagers. Adults found it so fun and useful that they usurped it. Yes, there is a lot of trivial BS that has to be waded through but once on the other side FB offers a lot of fun, entertainment, information on friends current events, and educational

RE: [Texascavers] Facebook related

2011-01-12 Thread Fofo
MySpace... I should join that. I think it's growing like crazy and doing great. nbsp;:) nbsp;nbsp; nbsp; - Fofo On Jan 12, 2011 10:08, Fritz Holt lt;fh...@townandcountryins.comgt; wrote: I'm not on facebook, myspace or anything else. If anyone wants to communicate with me they can use my

[ot_caving] RE: [Texascavers] Facebook related

2011-01-12 Thread Fritz Holt
No argument against this mode for those with the time to devote to basically non productive endeavors, myself included. Fun entertainment, information? One can get all of this on the internet without being on facebook. OT works fine for me. F -Original Message- From:

RE: [Texascavers] Facebook related

2011-01-12 Thread Louise Power
Nor am I. These social websires are entirely too cavalier with one's personal information. From: fh...@townandcountryins.com To: dlocklea...@gmail.com; texascavers@texascavers.com; o...@texascavers.com Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:07:58 -0600 Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Facebook related I'm

Re: [Texascavers] Facebook related

2011-01-12 Thread Daniel Morgan
This conversation is starting to remind me of the 90s when I first told my parents that I wanted to order a book online and they thought I was crazy. It's called Amazon dot com. I'll give you cash if can use your credit card to order it for me. You want to put my credit card on THE INTERNET?!