Re: [Texascavers] [SWR CAVERS] Cavers

2021-04-25 Thread Bob Booth
A void of cavers? On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 4:46 PM Lee H. Skinner wrote: > Thanks, Carol. > > > We now have 37 entries. I've attached the list here. If the JPEG > attachment is scrubbed from the Texas list, you can see it in the SWR list. > > > Lee > > > On 4/25/2021 2:23 PM, 'C Tiderman' via

Re: [Texascavers] [SWR CAVERS] Re: Cavers

2021-04-23 Thread Bob Booth
A wallow of cavers. > On Apr 23, 2021, at 8:28 PM, Lee H. Skinner wrote: > >  > Mike, > > > > We already have that for wolves and cigarettes. It should be unique among > plural nouns, and easy to remember for public adoption. When we get enough > suggestions, we'll take a poll among the

Re: [Texascavers] Gone Caving Card Game is available to preorder!

2020-02-11 Thread Bob Booth
A caving card game Kickstarter. Bob On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 9:08 AM curt harler wrote: > See below. > > If you played the game at Carter Caves or any other caving event where > they beta tested it, you know it’s a fun, cave version of Milles Bornes: > play cards to collect feet of cave

Re: [Texascavers] sort of A.S.S. related

2016-10-17 Thread Bob Booth via Texascavers
David, Here's Alan's web page... http://alanglennon.com/ Best, Bob www.rcbgis.com > On Oct 17, 2016, at 6:37 PM, David via Texascavers > wrote: > > I saw a 4 old former A.S.S. members at TCR. > > John Gale was there from the 1974 era, along > with another guy

Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: Special Journal Issue About Drones in Archaeology

2016-03-28 Thread Bob Booth via Texascavers
ather just presented on it at the 2016 Midwest SCGIS Symposium. https://www.scgis.org/conference/pages/keynotedetails/confid/26 Esri also has a new product for this: http://www.esri.com/products/drone2map Cool stuff. Bob Bob Booth boothbob9...@gmail.com b...@rcbgis.com www.rcbgis.com On Sun, Mar 27,

[Texascavers] Houston grotto folks

2016-03-10 Thread Bob Booth via Texascavers
Just read about this - maybe something for the GHG to work on: http://swamplot.com/now-hiring-tour-guides-for-the-abandoned-1927-cistern-buried-along-buffalo-bayou/2016-03-10/___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com

Re: [Texascavers] [SWR] public lands encounter

2016-01-04 Thread Bob Booth via Texascavers
You don't have to have ArcGIS to view/use the data offline (though if you do, it is a great tool). ArcGIS Explorer Desktop (Free, Esri) lets you add locally stored shapefile and GDB data. (http://www.esri.com/software/arcgis/explorer-desktop) QGIS (Free, Open Source) supports locally stored

Re: [Texascavers] a vertical practice video

2014-01-18 Thread Bob Booth
The Gruppo Speleologico Bergamasco did public vertical demos from the walls of the Citta Alta (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iN3WfKxMwc#t=1m10s). I have some stills but no video. On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 2:39 AM, David dlocklea...@gmail.com wrote: An Italian caver uploaded this video last

Re: [Texascavers] Holy crap! Sinkhole swallowing trees in Louisiana!

2013-08-22 Thread Bob Booth
There was an article on NPR a while back about the problem. http://www.npr.org/2013/03/20/174853576/massive-sinkhole-in-louisiana-baffles-officials On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 4:04 PM, caverarch cavera...@aol.com wrote: Salt dome: That's what I assumed it must be since it's Louisiana. Probably

Re: [Texascavers] Holy crap! Sinkhole swallowing trees in Louisiana!

2013-08-22 Thread Bob Booth
There was an article on NPR a while back about the problem. http://www.npr.org/2013/03/20/174853576/massive-sinkhole-in-louisiana-baffles-officials On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 4:04 PM, caverarch cavera...@aol.com wrote: Salt dome: That's what I assumed it must be since it's Louisiana. Probably

Re: [Texascavers] caving vehicle related

2011-09-01 Thread Bob Booth
The Italian groups do. CNSAS http://www.soccorsospeleo.it/?area%20stampa+news+intervento-di-soccorso-grotta-dei-guardiani-27-28-marzo-20112 http://www.flickr.com/photos/dolopo/4799424019/ http://www.sicurezzaesoccorso.com/nuovi_aggiornamenti/16-06-10/CNSAS%20Umbria%201.jpg Bob On Thu, Sep 1,

Re: [Texascavers] caving vehicle related

2011-09-01 Thread Bob Booth
The Italian groups do. CNSAS http://www.soccorsospeleo.it/?area%20stampa+news+intervento-di-soccorso-grotta-dei-guardiani-27-28-marzo-20112 http://www.flickr.com/photos/dolopo/4799424019/ http://www.sicurezzaesoccorso.com/nuovi_aggiornamenti/16-06-10/CNSAS%20Umbria%201.jpg Bob On Thu, Sep 1,

Re: [Texascavers] caving vehicle related

2011-09-01 Thread Bob Booth
The Italian groups do. CNSAS http://www.soccorsospeleo.it/?area%20stampa+news+intervento-di-soccorso-grotta-dei-guardiani-27-28-marzo-20112 http://www.flickr.com/photos/dolopo/4799424019/ http://www.sicurezzaesoccorso.com/nuovi_aggiornamenti/16-06-10/CNSAS%20Umbria%201.jpg Bob On Thu, Sep 1,

Re: [Texascavers] Cavers wanted to rappel the One American Center in downtown Austin

2011-06-08 Thread Bob Booth
I volunteered for the OTE event in Cleveland (on a somewhat smaller building) and had a great time; I recommend it! Bob On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Tim White kd4...@yahoo.com wrote: I hope the subject got your attention. ;-) Some of you may know me as the NCRC Southeast Regional

Re: [Texascavers] Cavers wanted to rappel the One American Center in downtown Austin

2011-06-08 Thread Bob Booth
I volunteered for the OTE event in Cleveland (on a somewhat smaller building) and had a great time; I recommend it! Bob On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Tim White kd4...@yahoo.com wrote: I hope the subject got your attention. ;-) Some of you may know me as the NCRC Southeast Regional

Re: [Texascavers] Cavers wanted to rappel the One American Center in downtown Austin

2011-06-08 Thread Bob Booth
I volunteered for the OTE event in Cleveland (on a somewhat smaller building) and had a great time; I recommend it! Bob On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Tim White kd4...@yahoo.com wrote: I hope the subject got your attention. ;-) Some of you may know me as the NCRC Southeast Regional

Re: [Texascavers] mars

2011-04-24 Thread Bob Booth
This one has a stretched image that shows the bottom: http://www.astroengine.com/2009/03/welcome-to-my-sinkhole-premium-martian-real-estate/ On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Gill Edigar gi...@att.net wrote: Another closeup shot of the Martian sinkholes.

Re: [Texascavers] mars

2011-04-24 Thread Bob Booth
This one has a stretched image that shows the bottom: http://www.astroengine.com/2009/03/welcome-to-my-sinkhole-premium-martian-real-estate/ On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Gill Edigar gi...@att.net wrote: Another closeup shot of the Martian sinkholes.

Re: [Texascavers] 3-D cave photography

2010-12-03 Thread Bob Booth
You might not have to buy a 3D camera, just take a lot of pictures from different angles and use software like this: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/12/02/unc-team-builds-3d-m.html or Microsoft's Photosynth: http://photosynth.net/about.aspx Bob On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 4:01 AM, David

Re: [Texascavers] Ancient Human Skeleton Removed From Mexican Cave :

2010-08-26 Thread Bob Booth
The cheap way? http://www.boingboing.net/2010/08/26/inside-a-nevada-fami.html#more On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Gill Edigar gi...@att.net wrote: At the height of the last Ice Age the Berring Strait was a piece of land over 1000 miles wide. Sea level was over 300 feet lower than it is now.