Re: [Texascavers] Don Broussard

2018-06-05 Thread Nancy
Don doesn’t get Texas cavers. I’ve been forwarding all these wonderful messages to him. BUT. If you cc don.brouss...@att.net on yr message he’ll get them directly. Nancy ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com

[Texascavers] Don Broussard

2018-06-05 Thread Diana Tomchick
One of the great privileges of my caving career has been to go caving with Don Broussard, whether it be in Texas or Mexico. Not only is he a great caver and pitches in to help when help is needed, he’s also a great conversationalist. Ask him sometime about any one of those many Mexico caving exp

Re: [Texascavers] Texas culture related

2018-06-05 Thread Nancy Weaver
wow. riveting contest. Nancy ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers

Re: [Texascavers] Don Broussard

2018-06-05 Thread George Veni
I’ve never caved with Don in Mexico, but he provided great help to projects at Honey Creek, Powell’s, Sorcerers, and many others. He also came to Sonora five times(!) to do “prison labor” hauling out tons of rock during the restoration project there. As a personal favor, he came to Honey Creek m

[Texascavers] Don Broussard

2018-06-05 Thread Gill Ediger
Don Broussard is ome of the most dedicated and capable cavers I've ever had the pleasure of working with. From the time that 5 or 6 of us went to TAG in the '60s until the recent Huautla expedition he's been way ahead of most of the rest of us as someone to build a caving career after.   --Edige

Re: [Texascavers] Don Broussard

2018-06-05 Thread Bruce
Allow the Weazel to chime in from the swamp. Once upon a time (94?) after the Brackettville convention Dapper Don led a trip to Hoya de Guaguas and El Sotano. None of us knew each other, and we were such a fractious crew that we would surely have self destructed either by accident or on purpose

Re: [Texascavers] Don Broussard

2018-06-05 Thread Charles Loving
And he can cook too, was one of the Caver cooks. On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 9:54 PM, Carl Kunath wrote: > I’m on board with this! Don deserves thanks and a lot of > > *From:* William R. Elliott > *Sent:* Monday, June 04, 2018 9:10 PM > *To:* texascavers@texascavers.com > *Subject:* [Texascavers] T