[Texascavers] Thank you all

2018-04-28 Thread David
Thank you all for your moral support. I love you all. Even those that subtly refer to me a troll. In reference to the caver that recently retired from his present speleo-commitments, I too wanted to express my appreciation. I am a speleo-outsider ( both physically and mentally ). I have

[Texascavers] Return to Xibalba

2018-04-28 Thread Bruce
Quibblers rejoice, for the darkness returneth! In Return to Xibalba you will learn much that you should never know. You will meet dinosaurs, Indians, and the Dark Lords as you travel to the bowels of the earth. Thereafter you will visit a 3000 year old city in the jungle filled with Hippies. Best

Re: [Texascavers] Don Arburn and the TexasCavers listserve

2018-04-28 Thread Buford Pruitt
I have never before tried to post to the TX list, but this morning I was moved to bring up the listserv troll issue on my own FB page because of the conversation here about it and on Tag-net, and now have decided to repost it it here. Honestly, I am not a TX caver. I am on this list simply because

[Texascavers] Don Arburn and the TexasCavers listserve

2018-04-28 Thread Carl Kunath
I'll echo these recent comments about Don Arburn. His service to the Texas caving community has been exceptional. Thanks Don! On another subject: The deterioration of the TexasCavers listserve is quite amazing. The fact that it is not moderated has been seen by a small number of users as an

Re: [Texascavers] Deep and Punkin Caves Nature Preserve Manager Retires:

2018-04-28 Thread Chris Vreeland
Joe posted the same message to the D & P Facebook group & lots of folks have stepped up to say thanks there in the comments as well. He has practically lived there for 10 years- his dedication has been unbelievable. Chris Vreeland > On Apr 28, 2018, at 3:26 AM, Vivian Loftin

Re: [Texascavers] Deep and Punkin Caves Nature Preserve Manager Retires:

2018-04-28 Thread Vivian Loftin
Don has been amazing and dedicated. Too bad he’s not on texascavers any more to see this. Like so many before him, he has been run off of this list by the trolls. Viv > On Apr 27, 2018, at 8:59 PM, Joe Ranzau wrote: > > Anyone who has spent time with Don knows of his

Re: [Texascavers] Deep and Punkin Caves Nature Preserve Manager Retires:

2018-04-28 Thread R D Milhollin
Thanks Don, For everything! Your global perspective AND attention to detail have been key to the amazing facilities we have to enjoy at the D Preserve today! RD Milhollin On Friday, April 27, 2018, 9:00:05 PM CDT, Joe Ranzau wrote: Anyone who has spent time with