[Texascavers] Jim White statue to be unveiled at NCKRI :

2009-10-30 Thread JerryAtkin
Caverns explorer's statue awaits unveiling By Reid Wright Current-Argus Staff Writer Posted: 10/29/2009 09:04:16 PM MDT CARLSBAD — Jim White has returned to Carlsbad. Tucked under blue plastic tarp in a dark corner of a county garage, a stately 13-foot-tall bronze statue of the Carlsbad

Re: [Texascavers] Re: El Laberinto del Fauno

2009-10-30 Thread David
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VxFJCutYrU I think this movie was reviewed on CaveTex when it first hit the theater ?? But it wasn't available then at home in Blu-Ray on a 65" high-def screen with surround sound. Nor could you watch it on your iPod, or other portable gadget.Meaning, the mov

RE: [Texascavers] Elections final

2009-10-30 Thread Fritz Holt
Mark did not vote for himself and neither did his family. Fritz -Original Message- From: Lyndon Tiu [mailto:l...@alumni.sfu.ca] Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 3:48 PM To: Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Elections final Ron Ralph wrote: > > This is the final report o

[ot_caving] RE: caver Mary Kay in South-east Texas

2009-10-30 Thread Fritz Holt
Mary Kay is a very cool lady. She now has a home and is closer to relatives and civilization? Fritz From: David [mailto:dlocklea...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 8:17 PM Subject: caver Mary Kay in South-east Texas Some of you may have met caver, Mar

[Texascavers] Good news for WNS research

2009-10-30 Thread Gill Edigar
*Congress Appropriates $1.9 Million for WNS* Victory! Finally. On Tuesday night, members of the Interior Appropriations Conference Committee approved $1.9 million for "increased research and monitoring" for White Nose Syndrome. The Interior Appropriations Bill was then combined with the Continuing

Re: [Texascavers] Elections final

2009-10-30 Thread Allan Cobb
President - Mark Alman Vice-President - Ellie Thoene Secretary - Denise Prendergast Treasurer - Darla Bishop Congratulations to the new TSA Officers. Thank you to each of you for volunteering to run the TSA. Good luck in the coming year. Allan

Re: [Texascavers] Elections final

2009-10-30 Thread Lyndon Tiu
Ron Ralph wrote: This is the final report of the TSA Election Committee for 2009. President � Mark Alman 111 votes A total of 115 votes were cast Mark, Four people did not like you. You need to work on being the President a bit harder. -- Lyndon Tiu -

[Texascavers] Re: El Laberinto del Fauno

2009-10-30 Thread Mark Minton
For information on this movie see , including two trailers. Mark Minton One way of getting entertained in the dark is to watch a cave flic, most suck, so I hereby recommend El Laberinto del Fauno (Pan's labyrinth). In it the brave little protagoni

RE: [Texascavers] El Laberinto del Fauno

2009-10-30 Thread Mark . Alman
I wholeheartedly agree, Sleaze! This is one of my favorite movies and is highly creative and imaginative (it did win an Oscar for Best Foreign Movie). Even if it does have subtitles. My daughter and I watch it every time it's on cable. (Is that little girls stepdad a SOB or what? And t

[Texascavers] El Laberinto del Fauno

2009-10-30 Thread BMorgan994
One way of getting entertained in the dark is to watch a cave flic, most suck, so I hereby recommend El Laberinto del Fauno (Pan's labyrinth). In it the brave little protagonist flees the horror of the Spanish civil war by following a magical stick insect into a labyrinth. Among other advent

[Texascavers] Elections final

2009-10-30 Thread Ron Ralph
Cavers, This is the final report of the TSA Election Committee for 2009. To no ones surprise, the slate of candidates presented by the Texas Speleological Association was voted in overwhelmingly. They are: President - Mark Alman 111 votes Vice-President - Ellie Thoene 114

Re: RE: [Texascavers] a bat related video clip

2009-10-30 Thread tbsamsel
The Richmond, Virginia minor league beisbol team is now called The Richmond Flying Squirrels.   TOct 30, 2009 12:35:46 AM, muviduder...@hotmail.com wrote: i believe it makes fun of the lengthy parliamentary process where every little thing has to be voted on, in that aspect i found it very funny,