[Texascavers] Religious ceremony prompts Mexican cave fish to evolve :

2010-09-14 Thread JerryAtkin
Religious ceremony prompts fish to evolve An ancient ritual held in a Mexican cave has prompted a species of fish to develop a toxin resistance. By Charles Q. Choi, LiveScience Contributor / September 14, 2010 Deep in a sulfur cave in southern Mexico, a group of indigenous people have

[Texascavers] old news

2010-09-14 Thread David
The link below is old news, but may have some new info: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/09/100915-oldest-skeleton-underwater-cave-science/ - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascave

[Texascavers] cave related movie

2010-09-14 Thread David
http://www.screendaily.com/reviews/latest-reviews/cave-of-forgotten-dreams/5018251.article - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail

Re: Re: [Texascavers] SAVE THE DATE: 2011 TSA Spring Convention- Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville, TX, April 1st-3rd

2010-09-14 Thread tbsamsel
I haven't been to Ft Clark Springs in 54 years. Great place.. my folks had half of one of the old officers' quarters for two weeks.I thought it was now a watering hole para los ricos y los perezosos. Too rich for my blood.TSep 14, 2010 07:39:50 PM, dirt...@comcast.net wrote:Sounds great!  That's h

Re: [Texascavers] Re: Jackson Blue - FL Cave Bookmark reference

2010-09-14 Thread Brandon Cook
If interested, bookmark this excellent resource for info on most known Florida submerged caverns and caves. Best online source for maps, location, and up to date condition reports. tampadiving.com --- On Tue, 9/14/10, David wrote: From: David Subject: [Texascavers] Re: Jackson Blue To: "Cav

[Texascavers] Re: Jackson Blue

2010-09-14 Thread David
Here is a map of the cave: http://www.floridacaves.com/jacksonmap.pdf - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@t

Re: [Texascavers] SAVE THE DATE: 2011 TSA Spring Convention- Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville, TX, April 1st-3rd

2010-09-14 Thread dirtdoc
Sounds great!  That's half-way to Terlingua, so we can probably make it. Unless some of you Texicans who have actually been involved with the cutting-edge exploration and have some good China slides, I could bring a show on Chinese karst and the huge (and deep) caves around Wulong. DirtDoc

Re: [Texascavers] SAVE THE DATE: 2011 TSA Spring Convention- Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville, TX, April 1st-3rd

2010-09-14 Thread mark gee
Sounds nice and the drive will be long but worth it. Look foeard to it. Happy Caving !! From: Joe Ranzau To: Cavers Texas ; Ron Ralph Sent: Tue, September 14, 2010 2:49:55 PM Subject: Re: [Texascavers] SAVE THE DATE: 2011 TSA Spring Convention- Fort Clark S

[Texascavers] Re: SAVE THE DATE: 2011 TSA Spring Convention- Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville, TX, April 1st-3rd

2010-09-14 Thread ellie :)
My mistake, Facebook Event Page is only viewable by facebook members but if a non-member would like to view the page I can send you an invite by email. I gave the wrong public link for the photos-the correct link ishttp://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=229140&id=507449505&l=e9fa129ab9

Re: [Texascavers] SAVE THE DATE: 2011 TSA Spring Convention- Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville, TX, April 1st-3rd

2010-09-14 Thread Charles Goldsmith
Very nice work Ellie. If you aren't burnt out by this time next year on this, Scott Kyle of Cascade Caverns said he'd be interested in having an event there. Might be an idea for 2012. Charles On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 2:38 PM, ellie :) wrote: > Texas Cavers: I am excited to announce this event

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RE: [Texascavers] SAVE THE DATE: 2011 TSA Spring Convention- Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville, TX, April 1st-3rd

2010-09-14 Thread Mark . Alman
Ron and I will make sure she wins, Joe! 8^)> Just kidding! Get your nominations in to Ron ASAP, if y'all have someone in mind for Chairman, Vice Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary! Thanks, Mark From: Joe Ranzau [mailto:jran...@gmail.com] Sent

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2010-09-14 Thread texascavers-digest-help
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Re: [Texascavers] SAVE THE DATE: 2011 TSA Spring Convention- Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville, TX, April 1st-3rd

2010-09-14 Thread Joe Ranzau
Ron Ralph - So, we should probably make sure Ellie is nominated for Vice Chairman and gets elected since it looks like she has already done all the work Joe On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 2:38 PM, ellie :) wrote: > Texas Cavers: I am excited to announce this event! I will continue to post > updat

[Texascavers] SAVE THE DATE: 2011 TSA Spring Convention- Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville, TX, April 1st-3rd

2010-09-14 Thread ellie :)
Texas Cavers: I am excited to announce this event! I will continue to post updates as the event gets closer. Please forward information to any and all. * TSA Spring Convention- April 1st-3rd, 2011 Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville, TX* Enjoy the best-kept secret in Texas! Fort Clark Springs is a

Re: [Texascavers] Video Trip Report

2010-09-14 Thread caverarch
In (to me, always) beloved Jackson County, Florida, where I started as a dry caver long ago when I was 17 years old. Roger Moore GHG -Original Message- From: michael david To: Fritz Holt Cc: germa...@aol.com ; texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: Tue, Sep 14, 2010 2:02 pm Subject: Re:

Re: [Texascavers] Video Trip Report

2010-09-14 Thread Charles Goldsmith
Great video as always, and I see you have a lot more on your channel. Good way to waste some time at work :) Charles On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:27 PM, michael david wrote: > Cora and I dove a few caves in Merritt's Mill Pond last weekend. > Here's a video from diving Jackson Blue Cave, Cora's

Re: [Texascavers] Video Trip Report

2010-09-14 Thread michael david
It's in Merritt's Mill Pond just outside Marianna, FL. http://www.floridacaves.com/jackson.htm On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Fritz Holt wrote: > Where is Jackson Blue Cave? > > > > Fritz > > > -- > > *From:* germa...@aol.com [mailto:germa...@aol.com] > *Sent:* T

RE: [Texascavers] Longhorn Caverns Wild Cave Tour During TCR

2010-09-14 Thread Mark . Alman
I got a couple of responses, Charles. Nothing huge, but, I'll plug it again as the date for TCR gets closer. Thanks, Mark From: Charles Goldsmith [mailto:wo...@justfamily.org] Sent: Tue 9/14/2010 12:45 PM To: Alman, Mark @ EOS Subject: Re: [Texascavers

RE: [Texascavers] Video Trip Report

2010-09-14 Thread Fritz Holt
Where is Jackson Blue Cave? Fritz From: germa...@aol.com [mailto:germa...@aol.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 12:32 PM To: mdavi...@gmail.com; texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Video Trip Report Video trip reports ROCK! Enjoyed the t

Re: [Texascavers] Longhorn Caverns Wild Cave Tour During TCR

2010-09-14 Thread Charles Goldsmith
Mark, out of curiosity, did anyone want to do this? On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 3:09 PM, wrote: > > All, > > > Since TCR wil be held near the Marble Falls/Burnet area this year, I > contacted Longhorn Caverns State Park about some kind of group rate for > their wild cave tour (and, maybe, other parts

Re: [Texascavers] Video Trip Report

2010-09-14 Thread germanyj
Video trip reports ROCK! Enjoyed the tune as well. Thanks for sharing! julia -Original Message- From: michael david To: texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: Tue, Sep 14, 2010 12:27 pm Subject: [Texascavers] Video Trip Report Cora and I dove a few caves in Merritt's Mill Pond

[Texascavers] Video Trip Report

2010-09-14 Thread michael david
Cora and I dove a few caves in Merritt's Mill Pond last weekend. Here's a video from diving Jackson Blue Cave, Cora's leading and negotiating the jump while I'm running the camera. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e58G7Y-4Ufw

[Texascavers] Fwd: Article

2010-09-14 Thread Gill Edigar
-- Forwarded message -- From: TM Raines List-Post: texascavers@texascavers.com Date: Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 9:26 AM Subject: Article Has anyone on the CaveTex referenced this article..Terry http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/09/12/inside-lascaux-the-versai_n_712645.html -