Re: [Texascavers] revised file for old Texas Caver

2014-12-04 Thread Mark Minton via Texascavers
Thanks, Bill. The copy of that issue of Texas Caver in the Members Area of the TSA web site is the same as KIP's. They may have taken their copy from TSA. Hopefully George can send them a good paper copy for proper scanning by their method. Mark On Wed, December 3, 2014 11:53 am, Mixon Bill

Re: [Texascavers] NPR TED talk - Bill Stone

2014-12-04 Thread Mark Minton via Texascavers
That's a rerun of an old TED talk. The original appeared in July, 2013. Mark Minton mmin...@caver.net On Wed, December 3, 2014 11:07 am, Roger Moore \(cavera...@aol.com\) via Texascavers wrote: -Original Message- From: Anh Woodmansee Bill Stone just featured on NPR talk on

[Texascavers] Road-trip snack suggestion

2014-12-04 Thread David via Texascavers
Next time you are on a road-trip in southeast Texas heading towards a cave, pull into a Buc-cees and see if they have any crawfish pie and stock up on it. The are about a $ 1 per bite. I would guess each station carries local special items like this, so maybe it is just a thing here at our

[Texascavers] SWR Joel Tom Meador Award

2014-12-04 Thread Pete Lindsley via Texascavers
The SWR Webmasters have announced a new web page for the Meador Award: http://caves.org/region/swr/jtm_award.html This is the first year of the award, and it will be presented at the SWR Winter Tech meeting this Saturday in Las Cruces. - Pete___

Re: [Texascavers] International Karstological School

2014-12-04 Thread George Veni via Texascavers
There is no competition when it comes to sharing good information. I'm glad Bill got the info out since I haven't been able to do it yet. I will add that if you haven't been to Slovenia, it is truly worth it. It is the home of the Kras region, which is what the word karst (after some alteration

[Texascavers] Princeton Tec warranty question

2014-12-04 Thread Mallory via Texascavers
Does anyone know if Princeton tecs warranty is rendered null and void if there's evidence of corrosion inside the battery pack? I apparently put rayovac brand batteries in my backup apex Tec some time ago, they leaked, battery connectors got corroded and now my light isn't working. :( it's not