WELL!! Perhaps we can find some new ones ---
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OK. Here is the link. But it seems OT unless you once were freezing your butt
off hiding in Enchanted Rock while everyone else was drinking beer and enjoying
"companionship" down below.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRWlnv0_svU
OK. Here is the link. But it seems OT unless you once were freezing your butt
off hiding in Enchanted Rock while everyone else was drinking beer and enjoying
"companionship" down below.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRWlnv0_svU
OK. Here is the link. But it seems OT unless you once were freezing your butt
off hiding in Enchanted Rock while everyone else was drinking beer and enjoying
"companionship" down below.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRWlnv0_svU
know, ask, for you should)
DirtDoc
know, ask, for you should)
DirtDoc
know, ask, for you should)
DirtDoc
Blair Pittman Update
Mary and I visited Jean and Blair in Marathon on our way back to Denver. He
is now there in her house and Jean is getting some good skilled nursing and PT
support.
The "get well" photo arranged at Brackettville was greatly appreciated. Many
thanks to al
Blair Pittman Update
Mary and I visited Jean and Blair in Marathon on our way back to Denver. He
is now there in her house and Jean is getting some good skilled nursing and PT
support.
The "get well" photo arranged at Brackettville was greatly appreciated. Many
thanks to al
Blair Pittman Update
Mary and I visited Jean and Blair in Marathon on our way back to Denver. He
is now there in her house and Jean is getting some good skilled nursing and PT
support.
The "get well" photo arranged at Brackettville was greatly appreciated. Many
thanks to al
Meteor impact, or perhaps a SETI event.
Meteor impact, or perhaps a SETI event.
Meteor impact, or perhaps a SETI event.
Second tremor last night across from Ft. Handcock. BUT THE WORST news is that
Chinati Hot Springs stopped flowing.
Sigh.
DirtDoc
Second tremor last night across from Ft. Handcock. BUT THE WORST news is that
Chinati Hot Springs stopped flowing.
Sigh.
DirtDoc
Second tremor last night across from Ft. Handcock. BUT THE WORST news is that
Chinati Hot Springs stopped flowing.
Sigh.
DirtDoc
Fires seem to be getting under better controll, but an Earthquake occurred in
northern Mexico about 35 miles southwest of Sierra Blanca, Texas. Tremors were
felt in El Paso. Some landowners have complained of sudden changes to their
water pressure.
DirtDoc
Fires seem to be getting under better controll, but an Earthquake occurred in
northern Mexico about 35 miles southwest of Sierra Blanca, Texas. Tremors were
felt in El Paso. Some landowners have complained of sudden changes to their
water pressure.
DirtDoc
Fires seem to be getting under better controll, but an Earthquake occurred in
northern Mexico about 35 miles southwest of Sierra Blanca, Texas. Tremors were
felt in El Paso. Some landowners have complained of sudden changes to their
water pressure.
DirtDoc
County’s current estimate, 3,500 acres burned.
The Davis Mountains Resort was never seriously threatened.
DirtDoc
County’s current estimate, 3,500 acres burned.
The Davis Mountains Resort was never seriously threatened.
DirtDoc
County’s current estimate, 3,500 acres burned.
The Davis Mountains Resort was never seriously threatened.
DirtDoc
. Lets hope not. Go to http://www.marfapublicradio.org/
for images, map, and updates.
DirtDoc
KRTS News KRTS Update: Tuesday (April 26) 8:50 PM
KRTS has confirmed reports of a large fire on the Shurley Ranch, about 26 miles
south of Marfa. We spoke to Marfa Volunteer Fire Department
. Lets hope not. Go to http://www.marfapublicradio.org/
for images, map, and updates.
DirtDoc
KRTS News KRTS Update: Tuesday (April 26) 8:50 PM
KRTS has confirmed reports of a large fire on the Shurley Ranch, about 26 miles
south of Marfa. We spoke to Marfa Volunteer Fire Department
. Lets hope not. Go to http://www.marfapublicradio.org/
for images, map, and updates.
DirtDoc
KRTS News KRTS Update: Tuesday (April 26) 8:50 PM
KRTS has confirmed reports of a large fire on the Shurley Ranch, about 26 miles
south of Marfa. We spoke to Marfa Volunteer Fire Department
to get back to our unexpectedly interrupted construction project in
Terlingua, first.
DirtDoc
to get back to our unexpectedly interrupted construction project in
Terlingua, first.
DirtDoc
to get back to our unexpectedly interrupted construction project in
Terlingua, first.
DirtDoc
UFO Craft Torch Marfdites (a bit OT)
We were up in Marfa last night for the CDRI presentation on Aldo Leopold: Green
Fire . Runi and Susan also showed up. It is a wonderful film sure to notch up
your land ethic. It will be cut to fit the time available for a later PBS
showing.
UFO Craft Torch Marfdites (a bit OT)
We were up in Marfa last night for the CDRI presentation on Aldo Leopold: Green
Fire . Runi and Susan also showed up. It is a wonderful film sure to notch up
your land ethic. It will be cut to fit the time available for a later PBS
showing.
UFO Craft Torch Marfdites (a bit OT)
We were up in Marfa last night for the CDRI presentation on Aldo Leopold: Green
Fire . Runi and Susan also showed up. It is a wonderful film sure to notch up
your land ethic. It will be cut to fit the time available for a later PBS
showing.
e guy have found a prettier woman?" How
about that for Cave Trivia!! Ediger missed another opportunity. Your choice -
the cave, the chopper, or the woman.
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Mixon Bill"
To: "Cavers Texas"
Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2011
e guy have found a prettier woman?" How
about that for Cave Trivia!! Ediger missed another opportunity. Your choice -
the cave, the chopper, or the woman.
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Mixon Bill"
To: "Cavers Texas"
Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2011
e guy have found a prettier woman?" How
about that for Cave Trivia!! Ediger missed another opportunity. Your choice -
the cave, the chopper, or the woman.
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Mixon Bill"
To: "Cavers Texas"
Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2011
He's getting better. They moved him to a rehab unit at ORMC yesterday
afternoon. Prognosis is that he should recover completely, but it will take
time. His head and uper torso are imobalized with a monster "halo" collar to
allow the C-2 to heal, which frustrates him no end. Some wag already
He's getting better. They moved him to a rehab unit at ORMC yesterday
afternoon. Prognosis is that he should recover completely, but it will take
time. His head and uper torso are imobalized with a monster "halo" collar to
allow the C-2 to heal, which frustrates him no end. Some wag already
He's getting better. They moved him to a rehab unit at ORMC yesterday
afternoon. Prognosis is that he should recover completely, but it will take
time. His head and uper torso are imobalized with a monster "halo" collar to
allow the C-2 to heal, which frustrates him no end. Some wag already
They are going to bypass all the old workings. The ore is gone from there,
anyhow. Two new shafts (or more) and mine underground to the north of the old
mine.
- Original Message -
Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Shafter
Surely they have ways to bore out the old tunnels and install
They are going to bypass all the old workings. The ore is gone from there,
anyhow. Two new shafts (or more) and mine underground to the north of the old
mine.
- Original Message -
Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Shafter
Surely they have ways to bore out the old tunnels and install
kdown in a natural cave has seemed
like the Rock of Gibralter by comparison. That's not to mean I have not
exercised caution as appropriate in caves!
Look forward to seeing all you April Fools again ---
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Gill Edigar"
To
kdown in a natural cave has seemed
like the Rock of Gibralter by comparison. That's not to mean I have not
exercised caution as appropriate in caves!
Look forward to seeing all you April Fools again ---
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Gill Edigar"
To
Its OT, but I visited the property a year ago. There is more proven silver in
the ground than the total of all that was ever mined out before. It's an
economic no-brainer and a good mining venture. I guess they finally found a
wise investor.
DirtDoc
- Original Me
Its OT, but I visited the property a year ago. There is more proven silver in
the ground than the total of all that was ever mined out before. It's an
economic no-brainer and a good mining venture. I guess they finally found a
wise investor.
DirtDoc
- Original Me
while he was
unable to talk.
DirtDoc
while he was
unable to talk.
DirtDoc
I did transgress. Got carried away with the other posts. SORRY
DirtDoc
technically oriented.
http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2011/03/post-earthquake_nuclear_crisis
DirtDoc
I had the following e-mail from Jean this morning:
Dwight
I am in Alpine trying to get essential bills paid and to stock up on portable
work, computer, and fresh clothes. Will be headed back (to the Odessa hospital)
this afternoon.
They
be there to greet him.
DirtDoc
I'll post additional information later, but you may contact me or Ring Huggins
off-line.
DirtDoc
See what you are funding James Cameron to do if you go see Sanctum. With or
without caver or other clothes.
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2378964,00.asp
Sounds to me that it would be worth a try!! AFTER April 2012.
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Gill Edigar"
To: dirt...@comcast.net
Cc: "Mark Minton" , "Cave Texas"
Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2011 6:56:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Texascavers]
The story I saw said this was a new, big, loaded, Macho pickup which the bad
guys covet. Not a beat-up old caver truck.
In God We Trust.
Dirtdoc
- Original Message -
From: "Mixon Bill"
To: "Cavers Texas"
Sent: Friday, January 28, 2011 5:05:58 PM
S
Yes. Sorry about that.
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Mark Minton"
To: Texascavers@texascavers.com
Sent: Friday, January 28, 2011 4:02:59 PM
Subject: [Texascavers] Re: Big Bend-Mexico Crossings
Presumably that was April, 2012, if they'r
or I-551; 'Green Card'),
a valid nonresident foreign national border crossing card, or who are
admissible without documents under documentary waiver provisions
DirtDoc
Right on. I'm one who complained.
DirtDoc (In Your Face)
- Original Message -
So what is wrong with updating the TSA web site for the Spring Convention? Just
send the info to the webmaster.
ty quarterly publication focused on the Big Bend. My
review starts on page 22.
DirtDoc
ttp://www.cenizojournal.com/cenizo-2010-03.pdf
Cenizo is a free, quality quarterly publication focused on the Big Bend. My
review starts on page 22.
DirtDoc
f so, I apologize in advance for the duplication.
However, I did not know about this previously and find it quite useful.
DirtDoc
>From the web site: http://nationalmap.gov/ustopo/
US Topo is the next generation of digital topographic maps from the U.S.
Geological Survey . Arra
The next generation of digital topographic maps
I may have missed a post, if so, I apologize in advance for the duplication.
However, I did not know about this previously and find it quite useful.
DirtDoc
>From the web site: http://nationalmap.gov/ustopo/
You are correct, Gary. Both Don and I worked for the Water Resources division
I often stayed in their house in Muscat when I came in from the field. Cheryl
was a gracous hostess as well as a supererb vertical caver.
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Gary Moss&
You are right. More like "If the Foo s--. Make sure your wear it.
Doc
Reminds me of some old shaggy-dog storry about if the Shoe Fits, wear it.
DirtDoc
Be forwarned. The last time I did that the boat sank. Flotation gear is
adivsed (by me).
The Christmass decortaions are welll put out by the well-to-do in the Bad,
though. It is (or was) a good show, especially from Lake Carlsbad (The Damned
Pecos).
By the way, if it is still there ,
s are frustrated, by
the realities of South Brewster County.
Regards to all. Hope we can see some of you in Bracketville in April with the
Texicans.
DirtDoc
Devil Bill Adams was a good friend of mine and fellow ski patroller at Sierra
Banca. He became the Director of the Pro Patrol there and one of the best New
Mexico EMT instructors. You will see a youthfull Devil Bill with his father,
"Doc" Adams, in one of the photos in the book, I think at t
John Taylor has posted some images of the last part of our travels to the SW
China Karstlands in October.
http://picasaweb.google.com/jhtaylor42/ChinaWulong2010
The trip actually had three parts: 1)- Guilin and Yangshuo, 2)- Wulong and
Chongqing, and 3)- the Mother of All Collapse Dol
interlibrary loan.
Mark W. Moffett
Adventures Among Ants: A Global Safari With a Cast of Trillions. 2010. Univ
Cal Press.
Printed in China (OF COURSE!!)
Also Required Read: Ogden Nash: "The Ant"
As a close friend once said: "LOOK OUT BELOW!!"
DirtDoc
another story.
Ah - Nostalgia
Thanks, David.
DirtDoc
ster. It can still be a useful
place to start.
DirtDoc
My apoligies for sending the last email last night about the Lower Canyons out
to all. I had intended to only send it to Fritz.
Sorry.
DirtDoc
possibility for us.
Brackettville is a reasonable drive east.
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Fritz Holt" fh...@townandcountryins.com
Dwight,
>>>>Interesting post. In the mid 1960’s a buddy and I canoed - - - - -
>>>>&
>>>Paddled like hell for 2 days to get a snake-bit companion out
Not true. More like 14 hours - all night. We did not stop.
But it SEEMED like 2 days.
DiirtDoc
ably come along with one that will.
DirtDoc
ulong.
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
TSA Spring Convention- April 1st-3rd, 2011
Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville, TX
This has a long way to go before (if ever) it becomes available in the US.
Interesting, though.
DirtDoc
Chinese Camper van
http://smh.drive.com.au/motor-news/chinese-camper-could-replace-kombi-20100423-ti1x.html
Great Wall Motors out of China will be importing this to
Nice, Gill. All that is needed now is to top it off with a garbage bag filled
from the Oxy-Acet welder ---.
DirtDoc
Terlingua porch
before sunset and make arrangements to meet him at his museum.
DirtDoc
plete glossary of geologic terms. Visitors to
the park and general readers interested in Texas geology will find this
guidebook to be a valued companion when exploring the varied West Texas
landscape
DirtDoc
to undisturbed rocks
below it.
DirtDoc
best time for
tourism in the karst of China.
Pity.
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Stefan Creaser" stefan.crea...@arm.com
Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Re: Arf
I'm sure we could use such a dish if y'all want to make it ;-)
-Or
together to both build modern transportation
systems and preserve and honor world-class caves.
And Frank Binney is right - that was a fascinating, professionally done,
and interesting video! Check it out.
DirtDoc
f my adult life. You more mature cavers certainly
remember Crooked Thumb and Woola.
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "Gill Edigar"
To: "David"
Cc: "Cavers Texas"
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 6:26:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Texascavers] for
18 barrels, 2.84 cubic meters, or 6,000 pints for the benefit of
hydrologists, Gulf oil spill experts, non-US cavers, or drinkers in a British
pub.
DirtDoc
Crooked Thumb surveyed Inutil Cave, north of Silver City. It's all in the New
Mexico and NS S cave records . Early 1960s. Pu blished in SW Cavers. Belski
has a copy. So there. E nd of Thread.
DirtDoc.
For what it's worth, the Discovery Channel did reply today to my negative rant.
DirtDoc
xxx
Dear Viewer:
Thank you very much for taking the time to write in and express your views
about Man vs. Wild. Your opinions are very important
Thanks, Alex, for The Rest of the Story. I'd heard part of that and was a bit
amazed myself.
- Original Message -
From: "Alex Sproul" imoca...@comcast.net
I, for one, am amazed to learn that. The hutzpah involved is phenomenal.
- Original Message -
From: w...@ulrich-tichy.de
To: dirt...@comcast.net
Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 6:18:24 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: Guanyan
Hi DirtDoc, I mailed to webmas...@caver.net as a link, found in google, was
broken: caver.net/pipermail
.
DirtDoc.
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Jack Stellmack, a close friend of caves and cavers everywhere passed away
quickly, not suffering any pain, this morning. For those of you who did not
know him, there will be eulogies forthcoming. For me, he was a past companion
in some truely memorable underground adventures.
DirtDoc
Fu Yuan Dong
Hi Lee:
I don't know anything more about this report, except it is in the Bama region
of Guangxi Province, southwest of Guilin and Yangshuo. Bama is northwest of
Nanning (west of Liuzhou) and on tributaries to the Pearl River, which flows
out just west of Hon
, a very competent caver as well as karst scientist in
Kunming, and Prof Yuan, the Grand Old Man of the Karst Dynamics laboratory in
Guilin.
http://www.circleofblue.org/waternews/2010/world/video-china-karst/
DirtDoc
Terry, but it makes the
story better.) If you don't have a free lab supply connection for the CP
(chemically pure) stuff, it used to sell as ROACH PRUFE by the quart. It was
about $2 a can back then. It does in ants quite well if you can get them to
wrestle around in the stuff.
DirtDoc
shipping. The rope itself weighs about 16
pounds. Add something for packing. Figure less than 25 pounds.
See you on the 5 th .
DirtDoc
That's more complicated than we can discuss on this forum. You should be
subscribing to EARTH magazine anyway. Check the December 2009 issue that is
already out.
http://www.earthmagazine.org/
DirtDoc
- Original Message -
From: "John Brooks"
To: dirt
places than others) but that’s still not much – estimates
are about a liter per ton of lunar material. That’s dryer than any desert on
Earth.
It’s a surprise, and there is still no good idea how it got there.
Ain’t Science Grand?
DirtDoc
90-meter pit rope for sale – new PMI. Never used. Stored carefully. $150.
Can deliver at the SW Regional in Albuquerque Dec 5, otherwise you can pick it
up in Denver or pay shipping. DirtDoc
90-meter pit rope for sale – new PMI. Never used. Stored carefully. $150.
Can deliver at the SW Regional in Albuquerque Dec 5, otherwise you can pick it
up in Denver or pay shipping. DirtDoc
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thinking it was in the spring or early summer, but I’m not sure about that.
Let me know if you find a report.
See you in a month in Albujerkey.
DirtDoc
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by Bob Ayre (currently
living in Moriarty) and is in the old apple orchard on the way to the cave.
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