David,
Seems what you need is a copy of the Texas Speleological Survey map CD. It
has six versions of Innerspace Caverns and a version each of Chinaberry and
Steam. You may purchase your compact disk by going to the following website:
Folks,
This post is to announce a work/caving/trip leader training trip to the
Texas Cave Management Association's Deep and Punkin Nature Preserve in
Edwards County, Texas for the Labor Day weekend. We will arrive on
Friday, August 29 and depart on Monday, September 1. We will work to
Below is a link recently posted by a group of Italian cavers showing
detailed photos
of their expedtion to an island near the Phillipines.
I believe this is how most future caving trip reports will be published.
http://visayas2008.blogspot.com/2008/04/cave-explore-calbigasamar-philippines.html
John,
Contact these folks for their printed catalog which has a lot of information in it. They have the expanding cements for cracking rock. And a lot of different kinds of hand tools like drift pins.
Trail Services, Tools for Trail Maintenance and Construction
www.trailservices.com
Drift pins
These were announced by our State Office. Just be aware.
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employees indicating that the individualsbehind the recent UPS e-mail virus
scams have shifted their focus and arenow trying to lure people with fake
e-mails
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8642 by: Minton, Mark
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Wow, Fritz! That is one of the coolest things I've ever seen.
As an avowed nerd and someone who worked on/with robots several years ago and
with computer and infrared vision now, it amazes me how far the technology has
progressed.
Watch the video!
I was especially impressed on how it
You think THAT's cool, you ought to see the Swiss Army Mule!
It can defend itself with a barrage of attachments including knives, giant
corkscrews and can shoot toothpicks 100 yards!
-WaV
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 1:44 PM, mark.al...@l-3com.com wrote:
Wow, Fritz! That is one of the coolest
The SAM sounds as if it would screw you or give you splinters.
Fritz
From: Don Cooper [mailto:wavyca...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 3:34 PM
To: mark.al...@l-3com.com
Cc: Fritz Holt; o...@texascavers.com; Jenny Holt
Subject: Re: [ot_caving] FW: Army
This is currently being discussed at the NSS forum:
I went to a cave in Mexico and as soon as we entered all batteries went
dead. When we exited, the batteries were fine. What's the deal? Is it safe?
Where can I find info?
I will be going back in Jan. or Feb. experienced cave explorers would be
Nico said:
it is in Tamaulipas. It is near the Tiger River in San Engreicia. I live in
Virginia.
I think that by San Engreicia he means Santa Engracia. Has anybody heard of
such cave.. Minton perhaps?
I've certainly never heard of a cave that kills batteries immediately
upon
The swimming at the Rio Tigre there is a popular spot. However,
the park is not
very clean. I had my last romantic moment in life there with a
girl from Ciudad Victoria. Then I got married.
Speaking of Santa Engracia. My wife and I stayed at the fancy hotel
there. For
David,
The swimming at the Rio Tigre there is a popular spot.
The road in front of the hotel goes straight to the swimming hole if my memory
is correct. Maybe a mile or so. It continues across the river if your truck
can ford the river.
So are you saying there really is a Río Tigre at
A few rivers in the Sierra Madres seem to change names with the locals
depending on how remote the area is.
I am pretty sure the river and swimming hole at the end of the road in
front of the
Hotel Santa Engracia is called the Rio Tigre by the people who I met
when I went swimming there. A
Phoebe Josephine Savvas was born to Charley and Kara Savvas today around 4 pm
after 48 hours of labor.
Mom, Dad and Phoebe are resting comfortably.
Congratulations!
At 05:35 PM 7/31/2008, David wrote:
On my only visit to the Brinco entrance of Purificacion, I believe we
drove passed this hotel, but not the river.
The hotel is the Hacienda Santa Engracia--a relic
of pre-revolutionary days. We used to stop in
there for a victory meal following
http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/montauk.asp
Anyone with a knack for growing things?
I've gotten a few started over the years, but most of them died before
getting roots going
and only one out of ten got started at all.
Horticulturists, please enlighten me.
-WaV
Timely question (for me): there's an as-yet-un-sprouted one in my kitchen right
now, by the old toothpicks suspending-in-a-water-glass technique. I was able
to get one going this way when I was a kid in the Florida panhandle, but that
was in the cold 1960s decade (low temp for Panama City hit
I just started listening to internet radio yesterday.
The only one I like so far is the
Classic Rock Radio station at
http://www.slacker.com/
This is running in the background on my computer at work.
Is there a better way to listen to internet radio?
Does anybody know some really good
At 12:20 PM 7/31/2008, Louise Power wrote:
These were announced by our State Office. Just be aware.
Speaking of viruses: I have for some months had a file in my computer
which looks suspicious but seems to do nothing. My
anti-virus/security program seems to think nothing of it. The file is:
Gill, its harmless, thats from windows explorer for thumbnail indexes
:) It caches them to speed up the display of pictures in your
folders.
These will go away fi you force a list view instead of thumbnails and
then delete the thumb.db
HTH
Charles
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Gill Ediger
When in the C prompt I get this weird file called . and ..
Should I delete them?
:)
Bill
- Original Message -
From: Charles Goldsmith wo...@justfamily.org
To: Gill Ediger gi...@worldnet.att.net
Cc: o...@texascavers.com
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 4:58 PM
Subject: Re: [ot_caving]
See any of the following sites:
http://www.ofzenandcomputing.com/zanswers/98
http://www.real-knowledge.com/thumbsdb.htm
http://www.pchell.com/support/thumbsdb.shtml
If you don't like what you find there, google thumbs.db. Apparently it comes
with Windows XP and speeds up the showing of
LOL, YES!
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 5:08 PM, Bill Bentley ca...@caver.net wrote:
When in the C prompt I get this weird file called . and ..
Should I delete them?
:)
Bill
- Original Message -
From: Charles Goldsmith wo...@justfamily.org
To: Gill Ediger gi...@worldnet.att.net
Cc:
OK, thanks.
At 04:58 PM 7/31/2008, you wrote:
Gill, its harmless, thats from windows explorer for thumbnail indexes
:) It caches them to speed up the display of pictures in your
folders.
These will go away fi you force a list view instead of thumbnails and
then delete the thumb.db
HTH
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