Too many adverbs & very relatively is a tad ambiguous..
T.
-Original Message- From: "Minton, Mark" Sent: Oct 29, 2007 9:34 AM To: Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: [Texascavers] RE: Austin Cave Fest promotes safe caving
From :
>"Caving is a very, very relatively safe sport i
IMHO, Caving is safe provided you have:
1) Proper training
2) Proper equipment
3) Proper planning
as with anything else ...
On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 07:02:09 -0400 (GMT-04:00) tbsam...@infionline.net wrote:
> Too many adverbs & very relatively is a tad ambiguous..
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> -Original Me
I'd heard somewhere (Now that's authoritative!) that when the overall
stats of caver injury and death are added up vs. hours spent caving,
it falls somewhere between Soccer and Golf on the scale of
dangerosity. This doesn't include cave diving, which would skew the
numbers, as diving appear
People get injured or killed playing golf?!@#$%
On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 07:06:56 -0500 cvreel...@austin.rr.com wrote:
> I'd heard somewhere (Now that's authoritative!) that when the overall
> stats of caver injury and death are added up vs. hours spent caving,
> it falls somewhere between Soccer a
Dangerosity os a great word.
Chris Vreeland wrote:
I'd heard somewhere (Now that's authoritative!) that when the overall
stats of caver injury and death are added up vs. hours spent caving,
it falls somewhere between Soccer and Golf on the scale of
dangerosity. This doesn't include cave diving
David, you didn't indicate if this is something that you are happy about or
not, but if so, congratulations is in order. I, for one, will miss your
postings about led's and such. Good luck in your new endeavor and keep us
posted please.
Charles
On 10/30/07, David Locklear wrote:
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> I started
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:24:40 -0700 (PDT) stephen...@yahoo.com wrote:
> King Hubbert accurately predicted in
> 1956 that US oil production would peak in 1970, which it did. However,
> his model is generally considered to have failed since, as his
> predicted bell shaped decline has been more of a m
Yes, you too, can be the owner of a whole town in Texas and the past
site of the 2007 TSA Spring Convention.
Here's the link:
http://www.alberttexas.com/home/owntown.php
TSA Land Fund purchase, perhaps?! 8^)>
Later,
Mark A.
Wow! If I had $2 million +, I'd buy it and move back in a minute. To h*** with
the "planned improvements," I'd just want to live there with no interruptions.
We've got enough Disneylands.
Louise
From: mark.alman@l-3com.comDate: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 11:46:10 -0500To:
Texascavers@texascavers.com.
I'm planning a beginners trip to Whirlpool Cave in Austin tomorrow (Nov 2)
meeting at 7:15pm. I still have spots for 4 or 5 people,
so if you want to come, drop me a line off-list!
-Heather Tucek
htu...@gmail.com
(512)773-1348
Just a reminder that the November karst project weekend at Government Canyon
State Natural Area is scheduled for the 17th and 18th.
Directions to the gate of GCSNA.
Find the intersection of U.S. 16 and Loop 1604 in northwest Bexar County
(clearly shown on any state highway map). Drive 2 miles
Chris Vreeland said:
>caving, it falls somewhere between Soccer and Golf on the scale of
>dangerosity. This doesn't include cave diving, which would skew the numbers,
>as diving appears to be quite a bit more dangerous.
I really like dangerosity! :-) Even the kind of dry caving yo
>People get injured or killed playing golf?!
Killed probably not, but injured, sure. Golfer's elbow, for example.
What about the risk of being struck by lightening while playing golf? That is
probably more likely to occur than having a caving accident. And of co
"Golf is a good walk spoiled".
Mark Twain
From: John P Brooks [mailto:jpbrook...@sbcglobal.net]
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 11:01 AM
To: Minton, Mark; texascavers@texascavers.com
Subject: Re: [Texascavers] RE: Dangers of caving
-- Original message --
From: "Minton, Mark"
> Lyndon Tiu said:
> >People get injured or killed playing golf?!
>
> Killed probably not, but injured, sure.
> Mark Minton
A lot of golfers get killed every year by lightning. I don't know about kite
fly
Ballots for the TSA officers were sent out today.
Running for President is John Brooks, Secretary is Mark Alman,
Vice-President is Robert Bisset, and Treasurer is Darla Bishop. There is
also room for write in candidates. Deadline for returning your ballot is
November 20.
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Ballots for the TSA officers were sent out today.
Running for President is John Brooks. Running for Secretary is Mark Alman.
Running for Vice-President is Robert Bisset. And running for Treasurer is
Darla Bishop. There is also room for write in candidates. Deadline for
returning your ballot
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