I think someone needs to create an e-mail listserve just for WNS, if
one has not been
created yet.
There are already almost a dozen Facebook Group pages:
http://www.facebook.com/search/?q=White+Nose+Syndrome&init=quick#!/group.php?gid=76877359038&ref=search&sid=1818118612.3343839725..1
http://ww
and of course I never have the weekends off
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Sharon Long wrote:
> Not tired. Just worried about icy/snowy roads. There seems to be a lot of
> that up here. :)
>
> --- On *Wed, 2/24/10, Jon Hancock * wrote:
>
>
> From: Jon Hancock
>
> Subject: Re: [PBSS] 5 Mouth
>
Not tired. Just worried about icy/snowy roads. There seems to be a lot of that
up here. :)
--- On Wed, 2/24/10, Jon Hancock wrote:
From: Jon Hancock
Subject: Re: [PBSS] 5 Mouth
To: "'jlrbi...@sonoratx.net'" , "'p...@caver.net'"
, "'dirtm...@angelo.edu'"
List-Post: texascavers@texascavers.co
I'm gonna be having a cedar chopping and cave digging party this weekend
(Saturday & Sunday) at my land in Rolling Oaks--700 Billie Brooks. Next door
to Ernie Garza & Gluesenkamp; across the back creek from Terry Raines. We're
gonna be cutting and chipping cedar and digging in Kiwi Sink. Those with
All,
Cave rescues are few and far between in the Austin area, but they do
happen. As was highlighted during the Airmans event, these situations
often require the combine efforts of rescue agencies and the caving
community alike. In an effort to increase the working relationship
between th
actually, the rules don't discuss that at all, just says don't flame,
don't post your whole catalog to the list if you are selling
something, no attachments and watch about replying to all or cc'ing
the list on personal emails.
I guess I could add more rules about OT and language, but I'd rather
t
Hehe, thanks Sleaze, I try not to, most of the time its pretty good
about self policing :)
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 3:16 PM, wrote:
> By the way, I think you do a great job of babysitting such a rowdy and
> diverse bunch of rabble!
>
> Sleaze
By the way, I think you do a great job of babysitting such a rowdy and
diverse bunch of rabble!
Sleaze
As most everyone knows by now, White Nose Syndrome was
recently confirmed in Hellhole (Pendleton County, WV), which is a
major hibernaculum for several kinds of bats including two endangered
species. There has been some confusion and misinformation about when
people had previously visi
I dunno... Texacavers seems to be busy as of late .. not all cave related
either...
Maybe a general reminder of the basic rules, make me wonder if some even
read that page?...
Remind them that children, educators, government officials, and landowners
are also subscribed to the lists...
Most
Sorry! I could certainly have worded the mutilation part differently!
Sleaze
Sleaze, I enjoy your stories, and I know many people do, but please
watch your content a bit, or at least how you say it in here. I've
already gotten one complaint, and hopefully I won't get anymore, but
please watch the language.
Let me know if you have any questions about it
Charles
On Wed, F
LOL, you know that we always get the bad with the good on these lists.
In the 4 years I've done this, I've only had 1 or 2 complains on
Sleaze, but about 20 on David, and he rarely says anything that out of
place.
But I'll send him an email, that is out of place for most peoples taste.
Thanks Bi
Minnow, I'm sending this just to you. You need to check your email
client, you are still posting emails with no quoting, like below.
This is fine if its a one on one email, but on a mailing list, it
makes it near impossible to follow a thread easily.
Also, you won't find many people on this list t
I better look at the nude caver calendar that someone gave me for Christmas. I
may have missed the scorpion.
Fritz
From: bgillegi...@gmail.com [mailto:bgillegi...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Gill
Edigar
Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 11:11 AM
To: Rod Goke
Cc: Te
And how the hell did the list get in there on my supposedly private note? The
moral is don't take advice from me!!!
Roger
-Original Message-
From: cavera...@aol.com
To: fh...@townandcountryins.com; bandits...@aol.com; texascavers@texascavers.com
Sent: Wed, Feb 24, 2010 12:31 pm
Su
Fritz and Kelly, let's make sure to take further correspondence (unless it is
directly cave-related) off the Texas Cavers list. People have little patience
for brief notes of back and forth chit-chat on the list, since it is supposed
to be for cave news. Just make sure these short notes go dir
This guy should be moderated!
- Original Message -
From: bmorgan...@aol.com
To: texascavers@texascavers.com
Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 10:03 AM
Subject: [Texascavers] Nico sez: they dont just practice their marksmanship
shooting live targets
One fine day not too far south
Kelly,
Still not sure but assume from your statistics you are a female.
Fritz
From: bandits...@aol.com [mailto:bandits...@aol.com]
Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 5:01 PM
To: texascavers@texascavers.com
Subject: [Texascavers] Re: Lampasas
Name is Kelly Garriott
Have I missed something during all of the David-esk posts? At 5 foot and 100
pounds could this be Ms Minnow?
Fritz
From: bandits...@aol.com [mailto:bandits...@aol.com]
Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 5:37 PM
To: texascavers@texascavers.com
Subject: [Texascavers]
texascavers Digest 24 Feb 2010 17:32:05 - Issue 989
Topics (messages 13929 through 13938):
Re: grotto culture
13929 by: Mark.Alman.l-3com.com
13931 by: caverarch.aol.com
13937 by: Fritz Holt
Re: remove me from CaveTex
13930 by: Charles Goldsmith
Re: Nico sez
Yes you did. thanks again.
- Original Message -
From: Don Arburn
Cc: Cavers Texas
Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 11:07 AM
Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Travel along the US Mexico border
Didn't I tow you and your truck to Bustamante from Minas Viejas once?
All I can sa
Well, I liked it. My attempt at humor has always been feeble (corny).
Fritz
From: mark.al...@l-3com.com [mailto:mark.al...@l-3com.com]
Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 10:16 AM
To: Fritz Holt; Geary Schindel; David; Cavers Texas
Subject: RE: [Texascavers] grotto
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Rod Goke wrote:
> Wasn't there also a photo of a scorpion on somebody's obviously female
> nipple?
>
It'd make a great series.
--Ediger
Didn't I tow you and your truck to Bustamante from Minas Viejas once?
All I can say is, the Federales have some cool 4x4 caving vehicles
with propellers and turrets at the borders. There, caving related and
on topic.
Don's iPhone.
On Feb 24, 2010, at 10:54 AM, Bruce Anderson
wrote:
I
Man, I think I'll stay in TX and NM and cave.
All I have to worry about up here is rattlesnakes and gun/evolution debates!
Mark A.
From: Bruce Anderson [mailto:brewskyj...@rgv.rr.com]
Sent: Wed 2/24/2010 10:54 AM
To: Geary Schindel; Cavers Texas
Subj
I actually live in deep south Texas in McAllen. I was in Juarez the first of
the month and I can tell you that it is just as bad here as there only they
keep it quiet around here. The problem is that you need to be very aware of
your surroundings. Bullets do not care what is in their path. T
Sounds like you didnt get shot at all did you? People get "relieved" of cash
and/or beer
all the time, but that doesnt mean that our rather corrupt law enforcement
will just shoot
you for no reason (not stopping at an army checkpoint will turn your car
into a strainer, but I digress) my advice for
Oh, no, not there again! And do you really want to know?
-Original Message-
From: John Brooks
To: Geary Schindel
Cc: David ; Cavers Texas
Sent: Wed, Feb 24, 2010 9:12 am
Subject: Re: [Texascavers] grotto culture
Another question: do any members of any of the grottoes carry concea
AOL makes it difficult at times get removed for some reason that I
can't explain. You are removed. I'm sorry that a new caver is
running you off, I personally just hit the delete button :)
Yes, I plan to be at CaCa on May 8th, so hope to see you there!
Charles
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 6:50 AM,
Groan!
Mark
From: Fritz Holt [mailto:fh...@townandcountryins.com]
Sent: Wed 2/24/2010 10:08 AM
To: 'Geary Schindel'; David; Cavers Texas
Subject: RE: [Texascavers] grotto culture
Surely you joust.
-Original Message-
From: Geary Schindel [mailto:g
texascavers Digest 24 Feb 2010 16:17:31 - Issue 988
Topics (messages 13909 through 13928):
Re: Query: gassing snake dens
13909 by: Rod Goke
13921 by: Kerry Lowery
Hands across the waters: Mammoth Cave, WKU and Slovenia partnership :
13910 by: JerryAtkin.aol.com
Re:
Rod, if it were the rancher that snuffed the snake I wouldn't have spoken up
(for the sake of landowner relations and all that). But it was the cavers, and
that kind of surprised me (though I'm sure the rancher would have approved at
the time). It's just that Florida is almost as thick on the
Surely you joust.
-Original Message-
From: Geary Schindel [mailto:gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org]
Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 7:58 AM
To: David; Cavers Texas
Subject: RE: [Texascavers] grotto culture
David,
It was nice to see you at the Bexar Grotto meeting on Monday. Nice descrip
One fine day not too far south of Juarez I was tootling along when I ran
into a checkpoint manned by a bunch of guys in orange jumpsuits who I
presumed to be Federales. They were massively armed with all sorts of high
powered
automatic and semiautomatic rifles and pistols which they were u
What?
The idea of a CONCEALED Carry Permit is to keep it CONCEALED.
What possible relevence does this have? Do you search the patrons of youir
local MacDonalds? Your fellow movie going friends?
This is pure silliness.
John Brooks wrote:
> Another question: do any members of any of the
This is in response to the new posting on travel to Mexico. This is from my
caver friend that works in the Office of Homeland Security here in San Antonio.
He is also on Texas Cavers list but prefers to keep a low profile. Something
to think about.
Geary
Hi Geary!
They said they were goi
Lest we forget, Pancho:
"He wore his gun outside his pants for all the honest world to feel"Feb 24, 2010 09:13:00 AM, jpbrook...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Another question: do any members of any of the grottoes carry concealed firearms to grotto meetings?Sent from my iPhoneOn Feb 24, 2010, at 7:58 A
Another question: do any members of any of the grottoes carry concealed
firearms to grotto meetings?
Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 24, 2010, at 7:58 AM, Geary Schindel
wrote:
David,
It was nice to see you at the Bexar Grotto meeting on Monday. Nice description
of the various grottos. I was w
Gassing of snake dens is mostly a practice of the past. Snake hunters have
figgered out that once you gas a den the snakes no longer want to live
there. It can take years, if ever, for the snakes to rehabitate the den.
Just like big deer leases and hunters who try to manage their herd, snake
hunt
I was just kidding.
- Original Message -
From: Kerry Lowery
To: Jon Hancock; jlrbi...@sonoratx.net ; p...@caver.net
; dirtm...@angelo.edu
Sent: Wed Feb 24 08:44:29 2010
Subject: RE: [PBSS] 5 Mouth
Not tired of digging. Just too much on the agenda. I was gonna try to make
it but haven
Not tired of digging. Just too much on the agenda. I was gonna try to make
it but haven't figgered out which direction im more in need of heading this
weekend yet. Keep us up to date Jacqui and if I can make it I will.
Kerry
-Original Message-
From: pbss-boun...@caver.net [mailto:pbss-
After seeing that, how many Mexican kids were inspired to put scorpions into their own mouths, without knowing about the stinger removal trick? Ouch, I bet that burned even more than the spicy food they eat down there!Come to think of it, I remember seeing that "scorpion on the tongue" photo in som
David, you should give us the list of the 5 grottoes you're referring to,
and let us make a game out of figuring out who is who! I've never been to
any grotto meetings besides Houston, but just from knowing different people
in each grotto, I bet I could guess @ least half correctly.
We could play
Looks like everyone is tired of digging.haha
- Original Message -
From: pbss-boun...@caver.net
To: p...@caver.net ; Dirtmail
Sent: Wed Feb 24 08:11:04 2010
Subject: [PBSS] 5 Mouth
All,
So far I have no one to go except me. Lori, no; ASU, no; Bill, maybe "no,"
haven't heard from anyone
All,
So far I have no one to go except me. Lori, no; ASU, no; Bill, maybe "no,"
haven't heard from anyone else.
If I cancel I need to call Doc and Jeryl today.
Looking like cancelling is the best idea. Jacqui
___
PBSS mailing list
p...@caver.net
David,
It was nice to see you at the Bexar Grotto meeting on Monday. Nice description
of the various grottos. I was wondering if the grotto that has a Knights of
the Round Table setting speak in old English and did they call each other "Sir
so and so" a lot.
Geary
-
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 5:11 AM, Rod Goke wrote:
> One of the most unique techniques I ever witnessed was the way a certain
> farmer and cave owner dealt with scorpions on his property in Florida
> As we passed a fence post, he stopped, and with his bare hand, he calmly
> picked a scorpion o
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 11:46 PM, David wrote:
> I have had the privilege to attend meetings of 5 different grottoes
> in Texas, and 3 of which were in the last few months.
> There seems to be subtle differences in the grottoes' meetings...,
Way back in the late '60s there was a great discussio
And a damn fine one, at that!
Mark
From: Katherine Arens [mailto:k.ar...@mail.utexas.edu]
Sent: Tue 2/23/2010 6:04 PM
To: bandits...@aol.com; texascavers@texascavers.com
Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Yes
Hey, Minnow--
i'm just an old broad,
My maternal grandparents (Texas & Oklahoma rural) would scrape up all grass for about 5-6 feet around any place they lived in so the snakes wouldn't have a place to hide.
TFeb 24, 2010 06:51:01 AM, rod.g...@ieee.org wrote:
Yes, Roger. Farmers and ranchers have had a long history of dealing with
Thanks,
Charles,
I have tried twice to get off the list..if this isn't the way, please send
instructions.
Minnow's multiple responses were enough to drive me over the edge.
Are you going to the May 8 rock haul? Hope to see you there.
Martha in Sandia Park.
Yes, Roger. Farmers and ranchers have had a long history of dealing with venomous critters in their own novel ways. Apparently, they don't like being bitten or stung any more than anyone else would, and after a few unpleasant encounters, many of them don't like having venomous critters threatening
Is crawling in cold mud really comfortable? Is getting into weird contortions while scraping around on rocks comfy? I think not. There is a soupçon of masochism, I fear, in high-risk "sport". Adrenaline ain't from the comfy chair. (Not the comfy chair!).
And you mean "you" for "u"? Or "ewe" or
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