Re: [Texascavers] My Lake

2019-11-04 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
Not to sound crass but... Why not abandon the man-made lake and enjoy the amazing opportunity that your local geology has provided you. I can imagine future you stating “I used to have a 17 acre lake here but now I have the only humanly-accessible entrance to the fabled Old Man Wisdom

Re: [Texascavers] request for Oren Tranbarger obit

2019-11-02 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
Do you have one for Nathan Parker? He passed away several years ago at age 40. He was active in the UTG and caving in TX and MX. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 1, 2019, at 2:39 PM, William R. Elliott wrote: > > Friends, > > I have searched and searched but could not find an obituary for Oren

Re: [Texascavers] Ernie Garza Second Line

2019-10-04 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
Harmonica in hand! I don’t need no stinking charts. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2019, at 3:35 PM, Vivian Loftin wrote: > > We'll be sending Ernie off in high style at TCR this year. The Ernie > Garza Memorial Band will be leading a short Second Line (New Orleans style > funeral

Re: [Texascavers] Honey Creek Cave and TCMA

2019-08-26 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
Congratulations, that’s a big step forward. I’m sure Joyce told you about the work I am doing in the cave (fish collections downstream of WM, 2-3x/year). I’m more than happy to share my data with TCMA and assist with any biological monitoring. Andy Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 26, 2019, at

Re: [Texascavers] The owner of Honey Creek Cave's public statement at Tuesday's TCEQ public hearing

2019-08-23 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
“Gluesenkamp” Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 23, 2019, at 5:01 PM, Bill Steele wrote: > > Tuesday evening I attended the Texas Commission on Water Quality (TCEQ) > public hearing in Bulverde regarding a developer's application to build four > houses per acre, many hundreds of new homes, in the

Re: [Texascavers] Houston related

2019-08-10 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
Don’t bother, David. If you show up that late, you’ll miss my pork ribs and coleslaw. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 10, 2019, at 1:36 PM, David wrote: > > The only way that I can attend this evening's function at the TSC, is if I > ride with somebody else in their vehicle. > > I can leave

Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: Honey Creek Strategy Meeting – August 15th

2019-08-08 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
Thanks for sharing Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 8, 2019, at 7:13 PM, Nancy Weaver wrote: > > > >> Begin forwarded message: >> >> >> >> >> Dear GEAA members and friends, >> >> For those of us interested in protecting Honey Creek, it is time to get >> organized. As previously noted, a

Re: [Texascavers] Bats in Spring Creek Cave, Kendall Co.

2019-08-04 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
I’ve been trying to collect Astyanax in winter so we don’t bother the bats. Very few fish. It seems like right after they’ve left the cave for the season would be the best time for guanophiles and their predators. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2019, at 5:56 PM, Bill Steele wrote: > >

Re: [Texascavers] sort-of barely Houston related

2019-08-03 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
David’s posts are a test of the reader. Not everyone passes that test. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2019, at 11:15 AM, JAMES JASEK wrote: > > I do not know why anyone believes these fairy tales > >> On Aug 3, 2019, at 11:04 AM, David wrote: >> >> From David Locklear >> ( not affiliated

Re: [Texascavers] the comic strip

2019-08-02 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
Thanks for making me smile, David. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 1, 2019, at 5:09 PM, JamesJasek wrote: > > If the shoe fits wear it > > Sent from my iPhoneX > > On Aug 1, 2019, at 5:08 PM, David wrote: > > From David Locklear > Hit delete button now. > > > I am not partially in favor,

Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: Notice – TCEQ Public Meeting for Honey Creek Discharge Permit on August 20th

2019-07-13 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
I’m planning to attend if anyone would like to carpool. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 13, 2019, at 7:16 AM, Nancy wrote: > > > This should be of interest to the many who caved in honey creek > Nancy > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: "Annalisa Peace" >> Date: July 12, 2019 at

Re: [Texascavers] Bill Russell, newspaper articles and magazine covers

2019-03-26 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
I believe it was self-published. I’ll send you my e-copy. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2019, at 4:17 PM, Charles Loving wrote: > > Time flies when you are having fun. > >> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 8:21 AM wrote: >> ps 1976 is only 43 years ago yer making me feel more ancient than I

Re: CaveTex: The Cave movie

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
Yeah, the creatures must have been seconds from Alien since the viewer never really gets a clear glimpse of any of them (except a bat climbing upside down on the ceiling). Despite the fact that they are s cave-adapted, all of the critters have plenty of pignment, high metabolisms (they

CaveTex: LEDs and headlamps on sale

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
Cavers: These guys are having a big sale on LEDs and lights. They generally sell cheap HK stuff but you just can't beat the prices, especially on discrete LEDs: http://www.ledshoppe.com/ Andy To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to mailto:majord...@cavetex.net with the following

Re: CaveTex: Gerogetown Caving? LAY-ZEE?

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Gluesenkamp
Scott: You're kidding, right? Every county has its own folder of files, organized alphabetically. How hard can it be? After all, there are only 800+ caves and karst features in Williamson Co. Or, are you looking for some wizened old-timer to tell you that he knows exactly what hole in the