[Texascavers] UT Grotto Meeting October 2nd

2013-09-30 Thread Andrea Croskrey
Howdy Texas Cavers! Fall, the time of year Texas cavers look forward to in the anticipation that those bad air caves will be flushed out with denser, fresher, cooler air. To kickoff the season, Kris Pena and Will Quest will be sharing about the Texas Speleological Association's Colorado Bend

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Re: SHARING THE LOAD

2013-09-30 Thread imocaves
50 years of some pretty hard-core caving without incident, but I climb a10-ft ladder to scrub mildew off the siding and give myself a major fuckup. Bad break of the R femur w/ 4 displaced pieces, requiring a 10 SS rod down thru the marrow an offset screw to reattach the ball. Virtually no use

Fwd: SHARING THE LOAD

2013-09-30 Thread Charles Goldsmith
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: imoca...@comcast.net Date: Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 9:26 AM Subject: Re: SHARING THE LOAD To: Charles Goldsmith ad...@caves.org Cc: o...@caves.org, a...@caves.org, mana...@caves.org 50 years of some pretty hard-core caving without incident, but I

Re: SHARING THE LOAD

2013-09-30 Thread Bill Steele
Thanks. Note Alex's NSS # of 8086. Mine is 8072. So I joined perhaps a week before he did in Dec. 1964. Bill Sent from my iPhone On Sep 30, 2013, at 9:28 AM, Charles Goldsmith ad...@caves.org wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: imoca...@comcast.net Date: Mon, Sep

Re: SHARING THE LOAD

2013-09-30 Thread Charles Goldsmith
Wow! Impressive. On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Bill Steele speleoste...@aol.com wrote: Thanks. Note Alex's NSS # of 8086. Mine is 8072. So I joined perhaps a week before he did in Dec. 1964. Bill Sent from my iPhone On Sep 30, 2013, at 9:28 AM, Charles Goldsmith ad...@caves.org

Re: SHARING THE LOAD

2013-09-30 Thread Bill Steele
Yeah, right. Old men is what it says. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 30, 2013, at 10:19 AM, Charles Goldsmith ad...@caves.org wrote: Wow! Impressive. On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Bill Steele speleoste...@aol.com wrote: Thanks. Note Alex's NSS # of 8086. Mine is 8072. So I joined

Fwd: SHARING THE LOAD

2013-09-30 Thread Charles Goldsmith
-- Forwarded message -- From: imoca...@comcast.net Date: Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 9:26 AM Subject: Re: SHARING THE LOAD To: Charles Goldsmith ad...@caves.org 50 years of some pretty hard-core caving without incident, but I climb a10-ft ladder to scrub mildew off the siding and give

Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: SHARING THE LOAD

2013-09-30 Thread Sheryl Rieck
Good grief! That sounds awful. Wishing you a speedy recovery. Sheryl Sent from my iPhone. On Sep 30, 2013, at 12:50 PM, Charles Goldsmith wo...@justfamily.org wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: imoca...@comcast.net Date: Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 9:26 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: SHARING THE LOAD

2013-09-30 Thread Gill Edigar
Day after tomorrow (Wednesday) will be 9 weeks since I took a 10-foot fall in a South Austin cave. Ten fractured ribs. Today was pretty much the first day I've put in more or less 8 hours of working about the place--lifting and toting of things maybe 50 pound max. My back is tired. Have been

Re: [Texascavers] Recent accidents

2013-09-30 Thread James Jasek
Also, AGE Jim On Sep 30, 2013, at 1:28 PM, Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com wrote: A thorough analysis reveals that all of these recent accidents had one thing in common: gender. Alex Sproul, Sept 2013: falls off ladder Gill Ediger, Aug 2013: falls into pit Dwight Deal, June

Re: [Texascavers] Recent accidents

2013-09-30 Thread Bill Bentley
June 2000, I fractured my right leg just above the ankleaka broken. At least I did it on the way to a cave,(Lech) Oh and I was 40 at the time Bill Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com wrote: The analysts intentionally did not reveal

Re: [Texascavers] Recent accidents

2013-09-30 Thread dirtdoc
So Ediger wins, right? - Original Message - On Sep 30, 2013, at 1:28 PM, Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com wrote: A thorough analysis reveals that all of these recent accidents had one thing in common: gender. Alex Sproul, Sept 2013: falls off ladder Gill Ediger,

Re: [Texascavers] Recent accidents

2013-09-30 Thread Julia Germany
Man, I love all you guys - y'all knock that shit off. We still have lots of fun times ahead of us, and hopefully together, either collectively, or individually. Wishing all of you full and speedy recoveries, regardless of when the injuries happened. And from now on, pretend you're on rope

[Texascavers] Fwd: DSHS News Release: Precaution forHunters and Ranchers

2013-09-30 Thread Aimee Beveridge
Let's talk about anthrax and caves. :-/ Texas Department of State Health Services NEWS RELEASE Sept. 27, 2013 DSHS Urges Precautions for Hunters and Ranchers The Texas Department of State Health Services is urging hunters and ranchers to take precautions to protect themselves

[Texascavers] Concrete Arrows mark Transcontinental Air Mail Route

2013-09-30 Thread dirtdoc
Geez, Ronnie!!! That was 54 years ago. I'm thinking it was south of Highway 30. We were all over the place, but mostly some distance north (where they were not) in the Red Desert. As I recall the airport is south of the highway at Rock Springs, and I think one may have been west of the

Re: [Texascavers] Concrete Arrows mark Transcontinental Air Mail Route

2013-09-30 Thread dirtdoc
Woops, sorry about that. I did not mean for that to go out to the whole list. Dirtdoc. - Original Message - From: dirt...@comcast.net To: Cave Texas Texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 5:17:37 PM Subject: [Texascavers] Concrete Arrows mark Transcontinental