Re: [Texascavers] Texas Caver at Convention

2013-08-26 Thread Bill Steele
And you became an NSS fellow. Congratulations! Bill Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 10:43 PM, "Marvin and Lisa" wrote: > The Texas Caver won a merit award at the convention? > > Congratulations to Jill.

Re: [Texascavers] Texas Caver at Convention

2013-08-26 Thread Bill Steele
And you became an NSS fellow. Congratulations! Bill Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 10:43 PM, "Marvin and Lisa" wrote: > The Texas Caver won a merit award at the convention? > > Congratulations to Jill.

[Texascavers] Texas Caver at Convention

2013-08-26 Thread Marvin and Lisa
The Texas Caver won a merit award at the convention? Congratulations to Jill.

[Texascavers] Texas Caver at Convention

2013-08-26 Thread Marvin and Lisa
The Texas Caver won a merit award at the convention? Congratulations to Jill.

[SWR] Ackerman

2013-08-26 Thread Evelyn Townsend
Hi All: John Ackerman says to tell you that he did not write that article and that they at least got some things right. ET ___ SWR mailing list s...@caver.net http://lists.caver.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swr

[SWR] Ackerman

2013-08-26 Thread Evelyn Townsend
Hi All: John Ackerman says to tell you that he did not write that article and that they at least got some things right. ET ___ SWR mailing list s...@caver.net http://lists.caver.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swr

[Texascavers] mal

2013-08-26 Thread Jill Orr
I've still got room for encouraging messages to Mallory for the Texas Caver Jill

[Texascavers] mal

2013-08-26 Thread Jill Orr
I've still got room for encouraging messages to Mallory for the Texas Caver Jill

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[SWR] BLM RMP/EA for Fort Stanton-Snowy River NCA

2013-08-26 Thread Ken Harrington
FYI The proposed Resource Management Plan Amendment/Environmental Assessment for the Fort Stanton - Snowy River National Conservation Area is available for review at http://www.blm.gov/nm/roswell. This propose of the proposed amendment is to amend the 1997 Roswell RMP to provide the framework

[SWR] BLM RMP/EA for Fort Stanton-Snowy River NCA

2013-08-26 Thread Ken Harrington
FYI The proposed Resource Management Plan Amendment/Environmental Assessment for the Fort Stanton - Snowy River National Conservation Area is available for review at http://www.blm.gov/nm/roswell. This propose of the proposed amendment is to amend the 1997 Roswell RMP to provide the framework

[SWR] Fwd: Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Julia Germany
-Original Message- From: Geary Schindel To: Evelyn Townsend ; Lynda & James Sánche z Cc: SWR Cavers Sent: Mon, Aug 26, 2013 11:17 am Subject: Re: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north I’ve been to some of John’s caves and watched him use his excavator one day on some sinkholes on his

[SWR] Fwd: Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Julia Germany
-Original Message- From: Geary Schindel To: Evelyn Townsend ; Lynda & James Sánche z Cc: SWR Cavers Sent: Mon, Aug 26, 2013 11:17 am Subject: Re: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north I’ve been to some of John’s caves and watched him use his excavator one day on some sinkholes on his

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Don Arburn
Fritz, firewood can contain wood boring beetles that can find themselves in a target rich environment. That's the concern here. I don't allow firewood to be brought to Deep & Punkin Caves Nature Preserve. Perhaps if all wood is burned or hauled out after... Perhaps using some from PC is a better

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Don Arburn
Fritz, firewood can contain wood boring beetles that can find themselves in a target rich environment. That's the concern here. I don't allow firewood to be brought to Deep & Punkin Caves Nature Preserve. Perhaps if all wood is burned or hauled out after... Perhaps using some from PC is a better

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Fritz Holt
Geary, old friend, An excellent point. I am offering the wood but am happy with whatever the group or Paradise owners think is best. Fritz Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 1:04 PM, Geary Schindel wrote: > Hauling firewood is a great way to transport unwanted insect critters. Best > t

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Fritz Holt
Geary, old friend, An excellent point. I am offering the wood but am happy with whatever the group or Paradise owners think is best. Fritz Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 1:04 PM, Geary Schindel wrote: > Hauling firewood is a great way to transport unwanted insect critters. Best > t

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Fritz Holt
Jacqui, Fortunately, I have no oak wilt at my place and have some magnificent live oaks. However, I have an abundance of solid, dry, cedar elm which I understand is excellent fire wood and what I intend to haul or have hauled to TCR. June and I hope to visit with you there. Fritz Sent from my

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Fritz Holt
Jacqui, Fortunately, I have no oak wilt at my place and have some magnificent live oaks. However, I have an abundance of solid, dry, cedar elm which I understand is excellent fire wood and what I intend to haul or have hauled to TCR. June and I hope to visit with you there. Fritz Sent from my

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Fritz Holt
Galen, You are welcome to come and help split wood (and drink the beverage of your choice). Coordinate the time with Jim and Stefan. Thanks, Fritz Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 11:25 AM, Galen Falgout wrote: > I can haul a trailer of wood to tcr. An I wouldn't Mind going split wood

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Fritz Holt
Galen, You are welcome to come and help split wood (and drink the beverage of your choice). Coordinate the time with Jim and Stefan. Thanks, Fritz Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 11:25 AM, Galen Falgout wrote: > I can haul a trailer of wood to tcr. An I wouldn't Mind going split wood

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Don Arburn
I will talk to the owner, he bought several acres of the hillside across the road, perhaps a firewood workday is in order with his permission. Sent cellularly. -Don On Aug 26, 2013, at 1:04 PM, Geary Schindel wrote: > Hauling firewood is a great way to transport unwanted insect critters. Best

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Don Arburn
I will talk to the owner, he bought several acres of the hillside across the road, perhaps a firewood workday is in order with his permission. Sent cellularly. -Don On Aug 26, 2013, at 1:04 PM, Geary Schindel wrote: > Hauling firewood is a great way to transport unwanted insect critters. Best

RE: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Geary Schindel
Hauling firewood is a great way to transport unwanted insect critters. Best to get it on site or nearby if possible. Geary From: Jacqueline Thomas [mailto:jlrtho...@verizon.net] Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 12:54 PM To: Cave Texas Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36] Has so

RE: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Geary Schindel
Hauling firewood is a great way to transport unwanted insect critters. Best to get it on site or nearby if possible. Geary From: Jacqueline Thomas [mailto:jlrtho...@verizon.net] Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 12:54 PM To: Cave Texas Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36] Has so

Re: [Texascavers] [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Fritz Holt
Stefan, Jim, Sounds like a plan. Organize the work group, plan a convenient date for all and let me know. Fritz 713-818-2496 Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 10:50 AM, Stefan Creaser wrote: > I have trailer and tow vehicle; trailer can be available for TCR but the tow > vehicle will b

Re: [Texascavers] [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Fritz Holt
Stefan, Jim, Sounds like a plan. Organize the work group, plan a convenient date for all and let me know. Fritz 713-818-2496 Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 10:50 AM, Stefan Creaser wrote: > I have trailer and tow vehicle; trailer can be available for TCR but the tow > vehicle will b

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Jacqueline Thomas
Has someone checked that there is already oak wilt at Paradise Canyon before we start bringing firewood in from where there IS oak wilt? Just wondering… Jacqui On Aug 26, 2013, at 11:25 AM, Galen Falgout wrote: > I can haul a trailer of wood to tcr. An I wouldn't Mind going split wood ither >

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Jacqueline Thomas
Has someone checked that there is already oak wilt at Paradise Canyon before we start bringing firewood in from where there IS oak wilt? Just wondering… Jacqui On Aug 26, 2013, at 11:25 AM, Galen Falgout wrote: > I can haul a trailer of wood to tcr. An I wouldn't Mind going split wood ither >

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RE: [Texascavers] New Invasvive Species - Raspberry Ants / aka Tawny Ants

2013-08-26 Thread Louise Power
DE can only be used in dry places. That's why I said "in your home" unless, of course, you live under a waterfall or in a cave. Be sure you keep it in a dry place on put it in a sealed container (I use sealable plastic coffee containers). If it gets wet, it turns into a solid, then instead of sp

RE: [Texascavers] New Invasvive Species - Raspberry Ants / aka Tawny Ants

2013-08-26 Thread Louise Power
DE can only be used in dry places. That's why I said "in your home" unless, of course, you live under a waterfall or in a cave. Be sure you keep it in a dry place on put it in a sealed container (I use sealable plastic coffee containers). If it gets wet, it turns into a solid, then instead of sp

Re: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Stephen Fleming
On 08/26/2013 10:02, Geary Schindel wrote: He has tried to obtain access to a number of caves that were closed or restricted access. For example, Goliath Cave in Minnesota was bought by the State on recommendations of cavers and closed to all access. John knew that most of the cave wasn't on

Re: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Stephen Fleming
On 08/26/2013 10:02, Geary Schindel wrote: He has tried to obtain access to a number of caves that were closed or restricted access. For example, Goliath Cave in Minnesota was bought by the State on recommendations of cavers and closed to all access. John knew that most of the cave wasn't on

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Galen Falgout
I can haul a trailer of wood to tcr. An I wouldn't Mind going split wood ither Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 11:05 AM, dirt...@comcast.net wrote: > You shoulda bought the Moby Dick I had for sale when you had the chance!! > > DirtDoc > > From: "Jim Kennedy" > To: "Fritz Holt" > Cc:

Re: [Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Galen Falgout
I can haul a trailer of wood to tcr. An I wouldn't Mind going split wood ither Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 11:05 AM, dirt...@comcast.net wrote: > You shoulda bought the Moby Dick I had for sale when you had the chance!! > > DirtDoc > > From: "Jim Kennedy" > To: "Fritz Holt" > Cc:

Re: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Geary Schindel
I've been to some of John's caves and watched him use his excavator one day on some sinkholes on his property. John opens up his property to responsible cavers, schools, etc and has probably found more cave than all the other cavers in Minnesota combined. He has been a successful businessman and

Re: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Geary Schindel
I've been to some of John's caves and watched him use his excavator one day on some sinkholes on his property. John opens up his property to responsible cavers, schools, etc and has probably found more cave than all the other cavers in Minnesota combined. He has been a successful businessman and

texascavers Digest 26 Aug 2013 16:05:33 -0000 Issue 1832

2013-08-26 Thread texascavers-digest-help
texascavers Digest 26 Aug 2013 16:05:33 - Issue 1832 Topics (messages 22527 through 22538): a new caving video 22527 by: David Help bring CaveSim to TCR this fall 22528 by: Julia Germany Re: accident analysis 22529 by: David [Texas Cavers Reunion 36] 22530

texascavers Digest 26 Aug 2013 16:05:33 -0000 Issue 1832

2013-08-26 Thread texascavers-digest-help
texascavers Digest 26 Aug 2013 16:05:33 - Issue 1832 Topics (messages 22527 through 22538): a new caving video 22527 by: David Help bring CaveSim to TCR this fall 22528 by: Julia Germany Re: accident analysis 22529 by: David [Texas Cavers Reunion 36] 22530

[Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread dirtdoc
You shoulda bought the Moby Dick I had for sale when you had the chance !! DirtDoc - Original Message - From: "Jim Kennedy" To: "Fritz Holt" Cc: "Oztotl" , "June Levy" , "Mandy holt" , "Jenny Holt" , "Cavers Texas" Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 9:30:49 AM Subject: Re: [Texascav

[Texascavers] Re: [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread dirtdoc
You shoulda bought the Moby Dick I had for sale when you had the chance !! DirtDoc - Original Message - From: "Jim Kennedy" To: "Fritz Holt" Cc: "Oztotl" , "June Levy" , "Mandy holt" , "Jenny Holt" , "Cavers Texas" Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 9:30:49 AM Subject: Re: [Texascav

Re: [Texascavers] [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Sheryl Rieck
You should definitely go for that! Our wood is still in tree form and the only splitter we have is just hard work and a good aim. Sheryl Sent from my iPhone. On Aug 26, 2013, at 10:20 AM, Fritz Holt wrote: > Don and others, > My home is five miles north of Dripping Springs or thirty miles f

Re: [Texascavers] [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Sheryl Rieck
You should definitely go for that! Our wood is still in tree form and the only splitter we have is just hard work and a good aim. Sheryl Sent from my iPhone. On Aug 26, 2013, at 10:20 AM, Fritz Holt wrote: > Don and others, > My home is five miles north of Dripping Springs or thirty miles f

RE: [Texascavers] [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Stefan Creaser
I have trailer and tow vehicle; trailer can be available for TCR but the tow vehicle will be otherwise occupied. I'll help split wood too, as much as knackered shoulder will allow :-( -Stefan From: Jim Kennedy [cavercr...@gmail.com] Sent: 26 August 2013 1

RE: [Texascavers] [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Stefan Creaser
I have trailer and tow vehicle; trailer can be available for TCR but the tow vehicle will be otherwise occupied. I'll help split wood too, as much as knackered shoulder will allow :-( -Stefan From: Jim Kennedy [cavercr...@gmail.com] Sent: 26 August 2013 1

Re: [Texascavers] [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Jim Kennedy
I'll volunteer to go out and help split one day, but I have no means to haul. Jim Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 10:20 AM, Fritz Holt wrote: > Don and others, > My home is five miles north of Dripping Springs or thirty miles from the > Capitol Building. I have several hundred dry oa

Re: [Texascavers] [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Jim Kennedy
I'll volunteer to go out and help split one day, but I have no means to haul. Jim Sent from my iPhone On Aug 26, 2013, at 10:20 AM, Fritz Holt wrote: > Don and others, > My home is five miles north of Dripping Springs or thirty miles from the > Capitol Building. I have several hundred dry oa

Re: [Texascavers] [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Fritz Holt
Don and others, My home is five miles north of Dripping Springs or thirty miles from the Capitol Building. I have several hundred dry oak and cedar elm logs which are cut to fireplace size. They need only to be split to the desired thickness to be the best firewood that money can't buy. I have a

Re: [Texascavers] [Texas Cavers Reunion 36]

2013-08-26 Thread Fritz Holt
Don and others, My home is five miles north of Dripping Springs or thirty miles from the Capitol Building. I have several hundred dry oak and cedar elm logs which are cut to fireplace size. They need only to be split to the desired thickness to be the best firewood that money can't buy. I have a

[Texascavers] Fwd: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Diana Tomchick
From: Evelyn Townsend mailto:karstpat...@gmail.com>> Subject: Re: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north Date: August 26, 2013 9:59:22 AM CDT To: Lynda & James Sánchez mailto:diamond...@pvtnetworks.net>> Cc: SWR Cavers mailto:s...@caver.net>> Yes John Ackerman is the caver we have been helping dig in Fount

[Texascavers] Fwd: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Diana Tomchick
From: Evelyn Townsend mailto:karstpat...@gmail.com>> Subject: Re: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north List-Post: texascavers@texascavers.com Date: August 26, 2013 9:59:22 AM CDT To: Lynda & James Sánchez mailto:diamond...@pvtnetworks.net>> Cc: SWR Cavers mailto:s...@caver.net>> Yes John Ackerman is the

Re: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Evelyn Townsend
Yes John Ackerman is the caver we have been helping dig in Fountain Spring Cave Sinkhole this summer. We used electric hoist and very long conveyer to get mud out of sink. Nice article and typical Ackerman sensations. However the 40 miles might be the total of all caves he has put entrances in . ET

Re: [SWR] Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Evelyn Townsend
Yes John Ackerman is the caver we have been helping dig in Fountain Spring Cave Sinkhole this summer. We used electric hoist and very long conveyer to get mud out of sink. Nice article and typical Ackerman sensations. However the 40 miles might be the total of all caves he has put entrances in . ET

[SWR] Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Lynda & James Sánchez
Do any of you know about this fellow? las http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/26/us/cave-collector-in-minnesota-hunts-for-additions-to-his-empire.html ___ SWR mailing list s...@caver.net http://lists.caver.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swr _

[SWR] Fw: Cavers up north

2013-08-26 Thread Lynda & James Sánchez
Do any of you know about this fellow? las http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/26/us/cave-collector-in-minnesota-hunts-for-additions-to-his-empire.html ___ SWR mailing list s...@caver.net http://lists.caver.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swr _

Re: [Texascavers] New Invasvive Species - Raspberry Ants / aka Tawny Ants

2013-08-26 Thread Justin Haynes
I got rid of bedbugs with diatomaceous earth. I'm not sure how far it can be tracked. i.e., suppose an ant tracks through diatomaceous earth and then goes into a cave. How much does the ant bring along and leave in the cave for other insects to cross over? IT is natural and I like it for that f

Re: [Texascavers] New Invasvive Species - Raspberry Ants / aka Tawny Ants

2013-08-26 Thread Justin Haynes
I got rid of bedbugs with diatomaceous earth. I'm not sure how far it can be tracked. i.e., suppose an ant tracks through diatomaceous earth and then goes into a cave. How much does the ant bring along and leave in the cave for other insects to cross over? IT is natural and I like it for that f

[Texascavers] Batty Austin on Today show this morning

2013-08-26 Thread caverarch
Someone was holding a sign referring to Batty Austin on the Today Show plaza this morning. Roger Moore

[Texascavers] Batty Austin on Today show this morning

2013-08-26 Thread caverarch
Someone was holding a sign referring to Batty Austin on the Today Show plaza this morning. Roger Moore

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