[Texascavers] FW: A fundraising project by Peter Jones

2012-03-21 Thread Geary Schindel
Folks, I thought people might be interested in this fund raiser since many cavers from Texas have caved in New Mexico and at Carlsbad Caverns N.P. For those of you who don’t know Peter, he is a long time caver who lives in Maine and one of the organizers of the Maine convention which was held i

[Texascavers] FW: A fundraising project by Peter Jones

2012-03-21 Thread Geary Schindel
Folks, I thought people might be interested in this fund raiser since many cavers from Texas have caved in New Mexico and at Carlsbad Caverns N.P. For those of you who don’t know Peter, he is a long time caver who lives in Maine and one of the organizers of the Maine convention which was held i

[Texascavers] FW: A fundraising project by Peter Jones

2012-03-21 Thread Geary Schindel
Folks, I thought people might be interested in this fund raiser since many cavers from Texas have caved in New Mexico and at Carlsbad Caverns N.P. For those of you who don’t know Peter, he is a long time caver who lives in Maine and one of the organizers of the Maine convention which was held i

[Texascavers] Gerry's contact information

2012-03-07 Thread Geary Schindel
Thanks to the folks that responded. I got it. Geary

[Texascavers] Gerry's contact information

2012-03-07 Thread Geary Schindel
Thanks to the folks that responded. I got it. Geary

[Texascavers] Gerry's contact information

2012-03-07 Thread Geary Schindel
Thanks to the folks that responded. I got it. Geary

[Texascavers] Paging Gerry Geletzke

2012-03-07 Thread Geary Schindel
I'm trying to reach Gerry Geletzke. Can Gerry or someone with his contact information forward it to me off line. I think that he lives in the Temple/Waco area and isn't in the NSS directory. Thanks, Geary Schindel 210.326.1576 cell

[Texascavers] Paging Gerry Geletzke

2012-03-07 Thread Geary Schindel
I'm trying to reach Gerry Geletzke. Can Gerry or someone with his contact information forward it to me off line. I think that he lives in the Temple/Waco area and isn't in the NSS directory. Thanks, Geary Schindel 210.326.1576 cell

[Texascavers] Paging Gerry Geletzke

2012-03-07 Thread Geary Schindel
I'm trying to reach Gerry Geletzke. Can Gerry or someone with his contact information forward it to me off line. I think that he lives in the Temple/Waco area and isn't in the NSS directory. Thanks, Geary Schindel 210.326.1576 cell

[Texascavers] Job posting for Senior Environmental Protection Officer - San Antonio, Texas

2012-02-09 Thread Geary Schindel
The City of San Antonio currently has a natural resources position posted (Senior Environmental Protection Officer) http://agency.governmentjobs.com/sanantoniotx/default.cfm?&promotionaljobs=0&transfer=0 - Visit our website:

[Texascavers] Job posting for Senior Environmental Protection Officer - San Antonio, Texas

2012-02-09 Thread Geary Schindel
The City of San Antonio currently has a natural resources position posted (Senior Environmental Protection Officer) http://agency.governmentjobs.com/sanantoniotx/default.cfm?&promotionaljobs=0&transfer=0 - Visit our website:

[Texascavers] Job posting for Senior Environmental Protection Officer - San Antonio, Texas

2012-02-09 Thread Geary Schindel
The City of San Antonio currently has a natural resources position posted (Senior Environmental Protection Officer) http://agency.governmentjobs.com/sanantoniotx/default.cfm?&promotionaljobs=0&transfer=0 - Visit our website:

RE: [Texascavers] Grotto liability when loaning gear

2012-01-24 Thread Geary Schindel
The NSS does not carry insurance for grottos. If you are concerned about personal liability, you should get a personal liability coverage through your home owners insurance. It isn't super expensive for $1 million (but not free). Loaner vertical gear presents a number of issues related to care

RE: [Texascavers] Grotto liability when loaning gear

2012-01-24 Thread Geary Schindel
The NSS does not carry insurance for grottos. If you are concerned about personal liability, you should get a personal liability coverage through your home owners insurance. It isn't super expensive for $1 million (but not free). Loaner vertical gear presents a number of issues related to care

RE: [Texascavers] Grotto liability when loaning gear

2012-01-24 Thread Geary Schindel
The NSS does not carry insurance for grottos. If you are concerned about personal liability, you should get a personal liability coverage through your home owners insurance. It isn't super expensive for $1 million (but not free). Loaner vertical gear presents a number of issues related to care

RE: [Texascavers] How long is Punkin Cave?

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
Diana, You bring up an excellent point regarding damage to a cave and one which has often bothered me. For example, I helped remap parts of Turner Avenue in the Flint Ridge portion of Mammoth Cave, Kentucky in the late 1980's. This was an almost pristine and incredible trunk passage discovere

RE: [Texascavers] How long is Punkin Cave?

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
Diana, You bring up an excellent point regarding damage to a cave and one which has often bothered me. For example, I helped remap parts of Turner Avenue in the Flint Ridge portion of Mammoth Cave, Kentucky in the late 1980's. This was an almost pristine and incredible trunk passage discovere

RE: [Texascavers] How long is Punkin Cave?

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
Diana, You bring up an excellent point regarding damage to a cave and one which has often bothered me. For example, I helped remap parts of Turner Avenue in the Flint Ridge portion of Mammoth Cave, Kentucky in the late 1980's. This was an almost pristine and incredible trunk passage discovere

RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
: Geary Schindel; texascavers@texascavers.com Cc: scottfee Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours Thanks for the heads up, Geary. I just now sent Scott hours worked in 2011 at Longhorn Caverns, the various Scout groups we have worked with at CBSP, and all of the cave talks I have

RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
: Geary Schindel; texascavers@texascavers.com Cc: scottfee Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours Thanks for the heads up, Geary. I just now sent Scott hours worked in 2011 at Longhorn Caverns, the various Scout groups we have worked with at CBSP, and all of the cave talks I have

RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
: Geary Schindel; texascavers@texascavers.com Cc: scottfee Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours Thanks for the heads up, Geary. I just now sent Scott hours worked in 2011 at Longhorn Caverns, the various Scout groups we have worked with at CBSP, and all of the cave talks I have

RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
Excellent, I'm sure he will appreciate it. I've also sent him some material. Geary From: mark.al...@l-3com.com [mailto:mark.al...@l-3com.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 1:07 PM To: Geary Schindel; texascavers@texascavers.com Cc: scottfee Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver

RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
Excellent, I'm sure he will appreciate it. I've also sent him some material. Geary From: mark.al...@l-3com.com [mailto:mark.al...@l-3com.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 1:07 PM To: Geary Schindel; texascavers@texascavers.com Cc: scottfee Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver

RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
Excellent, I'm sure he will appreciate it. I've also sent him some material. Geary From: mark.al...@l-3com.com [mailto:mark.al...@l-3com.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 1:07 PM To: Geary Schindel; texascavers@texascavers.com Cc: scottfee Subject: RE: [Texascavers] Texas caver

[Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
Forwarded message from Scott Fee. Scott is trying to assemble volunteer data for the Combined Federal Campaign for donations. If you have any data you can send Scott, I'm sure he would be appreciated. Note that he doesn't have anything from Texas. However, projects at Government Canyon, Lo

[Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
Forwarded message from Scott Fee. Scott is trying to assemble volunteer data for the Combined Federal Campaign for donations. If you have any data you can send Scott, I'm sure he would be appreciated. Note that he doesn't have anything from Texas. However, projects at Government Canyon, Lo

[Texascavers] Texas caver volunteer hours

2012-01-11 Thread Geary Schindel
Forwarded message from Scott Fee. Scott is trying to assemble volunteer data for the Combined Federal Campaign for donations. If you have any data you can send Scott, I'm sure he would be appreciated. Note that he doesn't have anything from Texas. However, projects at Government Canyon, Lo

RE: [Texascavers] UT Grotto meeting

2011-12-21 Thread Geary Schindel
I have to agree with Carl, I'm not part of the UT facebook group and I'm not sure even how to join. However, I do enjoy the announcements of the UT Grotto on Texas Cavers and occasionally drive to Austin for a meeting when it will fit into my schedule. Oh well, guess I'll have to get with the

RE: [Texascavers] UT Grotto meeting

2011-12-21 Thread Geary Schindel
I have to agree with Carl, I'm not part of the UT facebook group and I'm not sure even how to join. However, I do enjoy the announcements of the UT Grotto on Texas Cavers and occasionally drive to Austin for a meeting when it will fit into my schedule. Oh well, guess I'll have to get with the

RE: [Texascavers] UT Grotto meeting

2011-12-21 Thread Geary Schindel
I have to agree with Carl, I'm not part of the UT facebook group and I'm not sure even how to join. However, I do enjoy the announcements of the UT Grotto on Texas Cavers and occasionally drive to Austin for a meeting when it will fit into my schedule. Oh well, guess I'll have to get with the

[Texascavers] FW: Bexar Grotto Holiday Party on Saturday, December 17

2011-12-16 Thread Geary Schindel
Party reminder, come on out and have some fun. The Bexar Grotto of the NSS will have a holiday party at Sue and Geary Schindel's house on Saturday evening, December 17, 2011. The address is 11310 Whisper Dawn, San Antonio, Texas. The party will start around 6 pm and will be a pot luck dinner a

[Texascavers] FW: Bexar Grotto Holiday Party on Saturday, December 17

2011-12-16 Thread Geary Schindel
Party reminder, come on out and have some fun. The Bexar Grotto of the NSS will have a holiday party at Sue and Geary Schindel's house on Saturday evening, December 17, 2011. The address is 11310 Whisper Dawn, San Antonio, Texas. The party will start around 6 pm and will be a pot luck dinner a

[Texascavers] FW: Bexar Grotto Holiday Party on Saturday, December 17

2011-12-16 Thread Geary Schindel
Party reminder, come on out and have some fun. The Bexar Grotto of the NSS will have a holiday party at Sue and Geary Schindel's house on Saturday evening, December 17, 2011. The address is 11310 Whisper Dawn, San Antonio, Texas. The party will start around 6 pm and will be a pot luck dinner a

RE: [Texascavers] Need a new harness, any suggestions.

2011-12-08 Thread Geary Schindel
Ryan, Here are some general thoughts. There are a lot of nuances to harnesses than can't be explained in a simple email. Find someone that knows a lot about harnesses and discuss the issue with them and then try some on. The best harness is a redundant harness that fits your body type and is

RE: [Texascavers] Need a new harness, any suggestions.

2011-12-08 Thread Geary Schindel
Ryan, Here are some general thoughts. There are a lot of nuances to harnesses than can't be explained in a simple email. Find someone that knows a lot about harnesses and discuss the issue with them and then try some on. The best harness is a redundant harness that fits your body type and is

RE: [Texascavers] Need a new harness, any suggestions.

2011-12-08 Thread Geary Schindel
Ryan, Here are some general thoughts. There are a lot of nuances to harnesses than can't be explained in a simple email. Find someone that knows a lot about harnesses and discuss the issue with them and then try some on. The best harness is a redundant harness that fits your body type and is

[Texascavers] Bexar Grotto Holiday Party on Saturday, December 17

2011-12-02 Thread Geary Schindel
Folks, The Bexar Grotto of the NSS will have a holiday party at Sue and Geary Schindel's house on Saturday evening, December 17, 2011. The address is 11310 Whisper Dawn, San Antonio, Texas. The party will start around 6 pm and will be a pot luck dinner and holiday celebration. So, whether yo

[Texascavers] Bexar Grotto Holiday Party on Saturday, December 17

2011-12-02 Thread Geary Schindel
Folks, The Bexar Grotto of the NSS will have a holiday party at Sue and Geary Schindel's house on Saturday evening, December 17, 2011. The address is 11310 Whisper Dawn, San Antonio, Texas. The party will start around 6 pm and will be a pot luck dinner and holiday celebration. So, whether yo

[Texascavers] Bexar Grotto Holiday Party on Saturday, December 17

2011-12-02 Thread Geary Schindel
Folks, The Bexar Grotto of the NSS will have a holiday party at Sue and Geary Schindel's house on Saturday evening, December 17, 2011. The address is 11310 Whisper Dawn, San Antonio, Texas. The party will start around 6 pm and will be a pot luck dinner and holiday celebration. So, whether yo

[Texascavers] Obituary for ETGS Member, Barry Beck

2011-11-30 Thread Geary Schindel
Here is a link to Barry Beck's Obituary. http://www.oakridger.com/obituaries/x711437432/Barry-F-Beck >From Brad Stephenson, It is with great sadness that I report the passing of Dr. Barry F. Beck, a long-time ETGS member who contributed much to our society and to the international karst geos

[Texascavers] Obituary for ETGS Member, Barry Beck

2011-11-30 Thread Geary Schindel
Here is a link to Barry Beck's Obituary. http://www.oakridger.com/obituaries/x711437432/Barry-F-Beck >From Brad Stephenson, It is with great sadness that I report the passing of Dr. Barry F. Beck, a long-time ETGS member who contributed much to our society and to the international karst geos

[Texascavers] Obituary for ETGS Member, Barry Beck

2011-11-30 Thread Geary Schindel
Here is a link to Barry Beck's Obituary. http://www.oakridger.com/obituaries/x711437432/Barry-F-Beck >From Brad Stephenson, It is with great sadness that I report the passing of Dr. Barry F. Beck, a long-time ETGS member who contributed much to our society and to the international karst geos

RE: [Texascavers] Barry Beck has died

2011-11-29 Thread Geary Schindel
work on behalf of caves and karst throughout the US was very well known and respected. He was one of the foremost experts on sinkhole formation on the planet and will be greatly missed. Geary Schindel From: Carl Kunath [mailto:carl.kun...@suddenlink.net] Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 11:35 AM

RE: [Texascavers] Barry Beck has died

2011-11-29 Thread Geary Schindel
work on behalf of caves and karst throughout the US was very well known and respected. He was one of the foremost experts on sinkhole formation on the planet and will be greatly missed. Geary Schindel From: Carl Kunath [mailto:carl.kun...@suddenlink.net] Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 11:35 AM

RE: [Texascavers] Barry Beck has died

2011-11-29 Thread Geary Schindel
work on behalf of caves and karst throughout the US was very well known and respected. He was one of the foremost experts on sinkhole formation on the planet and will be greatly missed. Geary Schindel From: Carl Kunath [mailto:carl.kun...@suddenlink.net] Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 11:35 AM

[Texascavers] New Environmental Coordinator Position at the Edwards Aquifer Authority

2011-11-21 Thread Geary Schindel
FYI, Here is a new position at the Edwards Aquifer Authority. Check the web page for more info. Geary From: John R. Hoyt Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 8:45 AM To: Euclid Staff Cc: Raquel Garza Subject: New Environmental Coordinator EAA's 2012 budget contains funding for one additional Enviro

[Texascavers] New Environmental Coordinator Position at the Edwards Aquifer Authority

2011-11-21 Thread Geary Schindel
FYI, Here is a new position at the Edwards Aquifer Authority. Check the web page for more info. Geary From: John R. Hoyt Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 8:45 AM To: Euclid Staff Cc: Raquel Garza Subject: New Environmental Coordinator EAA's 2012 budget contains funding for one additional Enviro

[Texascavers] New Environmental Coordinator Position at the Edwards Aquifer Authority

2011-11-21 Thread Geary Schindel
FYI, Here is a new position at the Edwards Aquifer Authority. Check the web page for more info. Geary From: John R. Hoyt Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 8:45 AM To: Euclid Staff Cc: Raquel Garza Subject: New Environmental Coordinator EAA's 2012 budget contains funding for one additional Enviro

RE: [Texascavers] BOG weekend

2011-10-24 Thread Geary Schindel
Well said Bill, I had thought that Rice was a small agricultural community college but was impressed by the campus (other than their mosquitoes were even larger than Louise's). Nice campus and I hear and know good things about their graduates (Bev Shade). Geary -Original Message- Fro

RE: [Texascavers] BOG weekend

2011-10-24 Thread Geary Schindel
Well said Bill, I had thought that Rice was a small agricultural community college but was impressed by the campus (other than their mosquitoes were even larger than Louise's). Nice campus and I hear and know good things about their graduates (Bev Shade). Geary -Original Message- Fro

RE: [Texascavers] BOG weekend

2011-10-24 Thread Geary Schindel
Well said Bill, I had thought that Rice was a small agricultural community college but was impressed by the campus (other than their mosquitoes were even larger than Louise's). Nice campus and I hear and know good things about their graduates (Bev Shade). Geary -Original Message- Fro

RE: [Texascavers] BOG Recap and Thank You!

2011-10-24 Thread Geary Schindel
Well said Wm and I second the comments. Thanks Clint and everyone else that helped with the BOG meeting. You made Texas cavers proud. Geary Schindel NSS Administrative Vice President San Antonio, Texas From: Wm Shrewsbury [mailto:presid...@caves.org] Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 5:34 AM To

RE: [Texascavers] BOG Recap and Thank You!

2011-10-24 Thread Geary Schindel
Well said Wm and I second the comments. Thanks Clint and everyone else that helped with the BOG meeting. You made Texas cavers proud. Geary Schindel NSS Administrative Vice President San Antonio, Texas From: Wm Shrewsbury [mailto:presid...@caves.org] Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 5:34 AM To

RE: [Texascavers] BOG Recap and Thank You!

2011-10-24 Thread Geary Schindel
Well said Wm and I second the comments. Thanks Clint and everyone else that helped with the BOG meeting. You made Texas cavers proud. Geary Schindel NSS Administrative Vice President San Antonio, Texas From: Wm Shrewsbury [mailto:presid...@caves.org] Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 5:34 AM To

RE: [Texascavers] BOG starts tonight !

2011-10-21 Thread Geary Schindel
the Texas grottos that helped organize the BOG meeting. Geary Schindel -Original Message- From: David [mailto:dlocklea...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 8:07 AM To: Cavers Texas Subject: [Texascavers] BOG starts tonight ! I have been a member of the NSS for 24 years, so I

RE: [Texascavers] BOG starts tonight !

2011-10-21 Thread Geary Schindel
the Texas grottos that helped organize the BOG meeting. Geary Schindel -Original Message- From: David [mailto:dlocklea...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 8:07 AM To: Cavers Texas Subject: [Texascavers] BOG starts tonight ! I have been a member of the NSS for 24 years, so I

RE: [Texascavers] BOG starts tonight !

2011-10-21 Thread Geary Schindel
the Texas grottos that helped organize the BOG meeting. Geary Schindel -Original Message- From: David [mailto:dlocklea...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 8:07 AM To: Cavers Texas Subject: [Texascavers] BOG starts tonight ! I have been a member of the NSS for 24 years, so I

[Texascavers] Help Westcave, Attend Reception for Cory Richards, Alpinist and Photographer!

2011-10-20 Thread Geary Schindel
In case you’re in Austin on Monday, here is an announcement on a presentation by Cory Richards on Gasherbrum II. I think I’ll drive up from San Antonio to catch the presentation. Geary The North Face Never Stop Exploring Speaker Series presents Cory Richards, Alpinist and Photographer

[Texascavers] Help Westcave, Attend Reception for Cory Richards, Alpinist and Photographer!

2011-10-20 Thread Geary Schindel
In case you’re in Austin on Monday, here is an announcement on a presentation by Cory Richards on Gasherbrum II. I think I’ll drive up from San Antonio to catch the presentation. Geary The North Face Never Stop Exploring Speaker Series presents Cory Richards, Alpinist and Photographer

[Texascavers] Help Westcave, Attend Reception for Cory Richards, Alpinist and Photographer!

2011-10-20 Thread Geary Schindel
In case you’re in Austin on Monday, here is an announcement on a presentation by Cory Richards on Gasherbrum II. I think I’ll drive up from San Antonio to catch the presentation. Geary The North Face Never Stop Exploring Speaker Series presents Cory Richards, Alpinist and Photographer

[Texascavers] FW: Oct 27 Hot Science - Cool Talks: Astronauts, Robots & Rocks!

2011-10-14 Thread Geary Schindel
Maybe this would be a good opportunity to ask about exploring caves on Mars. Geary From: Banner, Jay L [mailto:ban...@jsg.utexas.edu] Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 7:09 AM Subject: Oct 27 Hot Science - Cool Talks: Astronauts, Robots & Rocks! On Thursday October 27, ESI's Hot Science - Cool Ta

[Texascavers] FW: Oct 27 Hot Science - Cool Talks: Astronauts, Robots & Rocks!

2011-10-14 Thread Geary Schindel
Maybe this would be a good opportunity to ask about exploring caves on Mars. Geary From: Banner, Jay L [mailto:ban...@jsg.utexas.edu] Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 7:09 AM Subject: Oct 27 Hot Science - Cool Talks: Astronauts, Robots & Rocks! On Thursday October 27, ESI's Hot Science - Cool Ta

[Texascavers] FW: Oct 27 Hot Science - Cool Talks: Astronauts, Robots & Rocks!

2011-10-14 Thread Geary Schindel
Maybe this would be a good opportunity to ask about exploring caves on Mars. Geary From: Banner, Jay L [mailto:ban...@jsg.utexas.edu] Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 7:09 AM Subject: Oct 27 Hot Science - Cool Talks: Astronauts, Robots & Rocks! On Thursday October 27, ESI's Hot Science - Cool Ta

RE: [Texascavers] TSS Survey Mapping Workshop - 3rd announcement

2011-09-19 Thread Geary Schindel
also meet the movers and shakers of Texas caving. Thanks, Geary Schindel From: Leslie Bell [mailto:bellem...@yahoo.com] Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2011 11:26 PM To: Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: [Texascavers] TSS Survey Mapping Workshop - 3rd announcement TSS Survey Mapping Workshop 24

RE: [Texascavers] TSS Survey Mapping Workshop - 3rd announcement

2011-09-19 Thread Geary Schindel
also meet the movers and shakers of Texas caving. Thanks, Geary Schindel From: Leslie Bell [mailto:bellem...@yahoo.com] Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2011 11:26 PM To: Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: [Texascavers] TSS Survey Mapping Workshop - 3rd announcement TSS Survey Mapping Workshop 24

RE: [Texascavers] TSS Survey Mapping Workshop - 3rd announcement

2011-09-19 Thread Geary Schindel
also meet the movers and shakers of Texas caving. Thanks, Geary Schindel From: Leslie Bell [mailto:bellem...@yahoo.com] Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2011 11:26 PM To: Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: [Texascavers] TSS Survey Mapping Workshop - 3rd announcement TSS Survey Mapping Workshop 24

RE: [Texascavers] Herb and Jan Conn added to South Dakota Hall of Fame

2011-09-16 Thread Geary Schindel
The Conn’s are also famous for rock climbing all over the east coast. Conn’s East and Conn’s West routes on Seneca Rocks, West Virginia, put up just after WWII are still classic climbs. They also did first accents of Boot Rock and the Mule Ears in Big Bend and well as lots of other places. Am

RE: [Texascavers] Herb and Jan Conn added to South Dakota Hall of Fame

2011-09-16 Thread Geary Schindel
The Conn’s are also famous for rock climbing all over the east coast. Conn’s East and Conn’s West routes on Seneca Rocks, West Virginia, put up just after WWII are still classic climbs. They also did first accents of Boot Rock and the Mule Ears in Big Bend and well as lots of other places. Am

RE: [Texascavers] Herb and Jan Conn added to South Dakota Hall of Fame

2011-09-16 Thread Geary Schindel
The Conn’s are also famous for rock climbing all over the east coast. Conn’s East and Conn’s West routes on Seneca Rocks, West Virginia, put up just after WWII are still classic climbs. They also did first accents of Boot Rock and the Mule Ears in Big Bend and well as lots of other places. Am

[Texascavers] Brunton Compass

2011-09-08 Thread Geary Schindel
it a legacy piece. I had Jim Quinlan's old Brunton which I gave to my son who put it to good use in college. Hopefully, he will keep it alive and hand it down to some deserving person some day. Email me off list. Thanks, Geary Schindel

[Texascavers] Brunton Compass

2011-09-08 Thread Geary Schindel
it a legacy piece. I had Jim Quinlan's old Brunton which I gave to my son who put it to good use in college. Hopefully, he will keep it alive and hand it down to some deserving person some day. Email me off list. Thanks, Geary Schindel

[Texascavers] Brunton Compass

2011-09-08 Thread Geary Schindel
it a legacy piece. I had Jim Quinlan's old Brunton which I gave to my son who put it to good use in college. Hopefully, he will keep it alive and hand it down to some deserving person some day. Email me off list. Thanks, Geary Schindel

RE: [Texascavers] Thanks everyone:

2011-08-29 Thread Geary Schindel
I stopped by early Saturday evening to say hi and Walter looked good and was up working on his computer (though not feeling real good). Hopefully, he was able to go home today. I brought him one of those 64 ounce Big Gulp drinks to test out the new kidney but the nurses wouldn't let me bring i

RE: [Texascavers] Thanks everyone:

2011-08-29 Thread Geary Schindel
I stopped by early Saturday evening to say hi and Walter looked good and was up working on his computer (though not feeling real good). Hopefully, he was able to go home today. I brought him one of those 64 ounce Big Gulp drinks to test out the new kidney but the nurses wouldn't let me bring i

RE: [Texascavers] Thanks everyone:

2011-08-29 Thread Geary Schindel
I stopped by early Saturday evening to say hi and Walter looked good and was up working on his computer (though not feeling real good). Hopefully, he was able to go home today. I brought him one of those 64 ounce Big Gulp drinks to test out the new kidney but the nurses wouldn't let me bring i

RE: [Texascavers] Subterranean Amazon River

2011-08-27 Thread Geary Schindel
Lee, Thanks for clarifying, this is a very common misperception about groundwater. Interesting that most lay people think that water occurs in flowing rivers or lakes. Most hydrologist perceive groundwater in porous rock (such as the area between sand grains) with velocities measured in cm or

RE: [Texascavers] Subterranean Amazon River

2011-08-27 Thread Geary Schindel
Lee, Thanks for clarifying, this is a very common misperception about groundwater. Interesting that most lay people think that water occurs in flowing rivers or lakes. Most hydrologist perceive groundwater in porous rock (such as the area between sand grains) with velocities measured in cm or

RE: [Texascavers] Subterranean Amazon River

2011-08-27 Thread Geary Schindel
Lee, Thanks for clarifying, this is a very common misperception about groundwater. Interesting that most lay people think that water occurs in flowing rivers or lakes. Most hydrologist perceive groundwater in porous rock (such as the area between sand grains) with velocities measured in cm or

RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free, and relevance to caves

2011-08-08 Thread Geary Schindel
ust be safe for the non-texting public. LOL. Geary -Original Message- From: Mark Minton [mailto:mmin...@caver.net] Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 11:08 AM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free, and relevance to caves At 10:06 AM

RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free, and relevance to caves

2011-08-08 Thread Geary Schindel
ust be safe for the non-texting public. LOL. Geary -Original Message- From: Mark Minton [mailto:mmin...@caver.net] Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 11:08 AM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free, and relevance to caves At 10:06 AM

RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free, and relevance to caves

2011-08-08 Thread Geary Schindel
ust be safe for the non-texting public. LOL. Geary -Original Message- From: Mark Minton [mailto:mmin...@caver.net] Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 11:08 AM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free, and relevance to caves At 10:06 AM

RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free, and relevance to caves

2011-08-06 Thread Geary Schindel
Rod, Thanks for the wonderful analysis on population growth, you are right on the money. For folks that are interested in this area, I would refer you to a video lecture by Dr. Albert Bartlett, retired professor from the University of Colorado in Boulder titled Arithmetic, Population, and Ener

RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free, and relevance to caves

2011-08-06 Thread Geary Schindel
Rod, Thanks for the wonderful analysis on population growth, you are right on the money. For folks that are interested in this area, I would refer you to a video lecture by Dr. Albert Bartlett, retired professor from the University of Colorado in Boulder titled Arithmetic, Population, and Ener

RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free, and relevance to caves

2011-08-06 Thread Geary Schindel
Rod, Thanks for the wonderful analysis on population growth, you are right on the money. For folks that are interested in this area, I would refer you to a video lecture by Dr. Albert Bartlett, retired professor from the University of Colorado in Boulder titled Arithmetic, Population, and Ener

RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free

2011-08-05 Thread Geary Schindel
Bedoya tried to pick up your mom, sounds like a good way to throw out your back. G From: Fritz Holt [mailto:fh...@townandcountryins.com] Sent: Friday, August 05, 2011 4:17 PM To: 'bmorgan...@aol.com'; texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free As stated a

RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free

2011-08-05 Thread Geary Schindel
Bedoya tried to pick up your mom, sounds like a good way to throw out your back. G From: Fritz Holt [mailto:fh...@townandcountryins.com] Sent: Friday, August 05, 2011 4:17 PM To: 'bmorgan...@aol.com'; texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free As stated a

RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free

2011-08-05 Thread Geary Schindel
Bedoya tried to pick up your mom, sounds like a good way to throw out your back. G From: Fritz Holt [mailto:fh...@townandcountryins.com] Sent: Friday, August 05, 2011 4:17 PM To: 'bmorgan...@aol.com'; texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [Texascavers] where a man can breathe free As stated a

[Texascavers] RE: BexarGrotto Going Away Party

2011-08-05 Thread Geary Schindel
running, it’s too damn hot you knuckleheads). Anyway, everyone is welcome, if you need some floor space, we would be happy to accommodate. Thanks, Geary Schindel – who is staying in Texas a while longer. From: Geary Schindel [mailto:gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org] Sent: Thursday, August 04

[Texascavers] RE: BexarGrotto Going Away Party

2011-08-05 Thread Geary Schindel
running, it’s too damn hot you knuckleheads). Anyway, everyone is welcome, if you need some floor space, we would be happy to accommodate. Thanks, Geary Schindel – who is staying in Texas a while longer. From: Geary Schindel [mailto:gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org] Sent: Thursday, August 04

[Texascavers] RE: BexarGrotto Going Away Party

2011-08-05 Thread Geary Schindel
running, it’s too damn hot you knuckleheads). Anyway, everyone is welcome, if you need some floor space, we would be happy to accommodate. Thanks, Geary Schindel – who is staying in Texas a while longer. From: Geary Schindel [mailto:gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org] Sent: Thursday, August 04

[Texascavers] BexarGrotto Going Away Party

2011-08-04 Thread Geary Schindel
Howdy cavers, Well, my time caving in Texas has come to an abrupt end. I've recently accepted a job offer from a LiDAR company in Portland, Oregon and will be moving from San Antonio this weekend. Geary and Sue Schindel have asked that I invite fellow cavers over to their house this Saturday for

[Texascavers] BexarGrotto Going Away Party

2011-08-04 Thread Geary Schindel
Howdy cavers, Well, my time caving in Texas has come to an abrupt end. I've recently accepted a job offer from a LiDAR company in Portland, Oregon and will be moving from San Antonio this weekend. Geary and Sue Schindel have asked that I invite fellow cavers over to their house this Saturday for

[Texascavers] BexarGrotto Going Away Party

2011-08-04 Thread Geary Schindel
Howdy cavers, Well, my time caving in Texas has come to an abrupt end. I've recently accepted a job offer from a LiDAR company in Portland, Oregon and will be moving from San Antonio this weekend. Geary and Sue Schindel have asked that I invite fellow cavers over to their house this Saturday for

RE: [Texascavers] Hauling system and stretcher handling class tonight (Tuesday), July 5 at 6 pm

2011-07-06 Thread Geary Schindel
l day, to come teach us in the July heat. Participants - Rick Corbell, Bryan Scott, Tom Kroeger, Jill Orr, Aspen Schindel, Michelle Bryant, Steve Bryant, Joe Dantri, Kori Dunaway, David Daniels, Renee Skwara, Geary Schindel, sorry, I can't remember the others right now. Geary

RE: [Texascavers] Hauling system and stretcher handling class tonight (Tuesday), July 5 at 6 pm

2011-07-06 Thread Geary Schindel
l day, to come teach us in the July heat. Participants - Rick Corbell, Bryan Scott, Tom Kroeger, Jill Orr, Aspen Schindel, Michelle Bryant, Steve Bryant, Joe Dantri, Kori Dunaway, David Daniels, Renee Skwara, Geary Schindel, sorry, I can't remember the others right now. Geary

RE: [Texascavers] Hauling system and stretcher handling class tonight (Tuesday), July 5 at 6 pm

2011-07-06 Thread Geary Schindel
l day, to come teach us in the July heat. Participants - Rick Corbell, Bryan Scott, Tom Kroeger, Jill Orr, Aspen Schindel, Michelle Bryant, Steve Bryant, Joe Dantri, Kori Dunaway, David Daniels, Renee Skwara, Geary Schindel, sorry, I can't remember the others right now. Geary

[Texascavers] Hauling system and stretcher handling class tonight (Tuesday), July 5 at 6 pm

2011-07-05 Thread Geary Schindel
nding. I know we have one person coming down from Austin. Thanks, Geary Schindel 210-326-1576 cell

[Texascavers] Hauling system and stretcher handling class tonight (Tuesday), July 5 at 6 pm

2011-07-05 Thread Geary Schindel
nding. I know we have one person coming down from Austin. Thanks, Geary Schindel 210-326-1576 cell

[Texascavers] Hauling system and stretcher handling class tonight (Tuesday), July 5 at 6 pm

2011-07-05 Thread Geary Schindel
nding. I know we have one person coming down from Austin. Thanks, Geary Schindel 210-326-1576 cell

[Texascavers] Haul System Training on Tuesday at 6 PM in San Antonio

2011-06-30 Thread Geary Schindel
Bryant if you plan to attend. Thanks, Geary Schindel (210) 326.1576 MOBILE

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