Re: [Texascavers] TSA Officer Elections

2017-10-18 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Thanks for the reminder, Linda. Anybody: How do I vote? I checked the website and I am up-to-date but I don’t see anything on the website for voting. Jacq.. J. LaRue Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net > On Oct 18, 2017, at 9:51 AM, Linda Palit via Texascavers >

Re: [Texascavers] New TCMA Website!!!

2017-09-05 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
I like it! Very nicely done. Jacq. J. LaRue Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net > > > -Original Message- > From: Bennett Lee via Texascavers > To: 'texascavers@texascavers.com' ; bexargrotto > > Cc:

Re: [Texascavers] Hurricane Harvey Relief

2017-09-01 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Hi, Gregg, Thanks for getting this set up for us! Jacqui J. LaRue Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net > On Aug 27, 2017, at 6:04 PM, Gregg Williams via Texascavers > wrote: > > Cavers and friends - > > Our Texas Gulf Coast Caver family is being greatly impacted by

Re: [Texascavers] Houston question

2017-08-30 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
PM Mike Furrey via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > I have seen him post a couple of times on FB offering the floor of his motel > room to any other cavers that may need a place to crash during Harvey. > > Mike > > > On Tuesday, August 29, 2

[Texascavers] Houston question

2017-08-29 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Has anyone heard anything of David Locklear? Everyone else on this list seems to be accounted for. Jacqui J. LaRue Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives:

Re: [Texascavers] FYI, NGWA Conference on Hydrogeophysics and Deep Groundwater with Andrea Croskrey

2017-02-10 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Awesome, Andrea! J. LaRue Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net > On Feb 10, 2017, at 8:17 AM, Geary Schindel via Texascavers > wrote: > > Folks, > > FYI, our very own Andrea Croskrey, with the Texas Water Development Board > will be the Keynote presenter at an

Re: [Texascavers] craigslist

2016-09-19 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
But who tells Craigslist this? I checked the box “prohibited” just to get the ball rolling but I did not call the seller. His only contact info is a phone number, upper left on the page. On the list of prohibited items: any good, service, or content that violates the law or legal rights of

Re: [Texascavers] craigslist

2016-09-17 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
I am not “on” craigslist but was able to look up the listing and the pictures—42 plus pounds selling at a dollar a pound. If the listing goes away it means he’s sold it all, so getting on it right away is a good idea. The listing of prohibited items does not include cave formations. Maybe

Re: [Texascavers] Research finds porcupines are prominent in many south-central Texas caves :

2016-08-26 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Thanks, Jerry, interesting article. Since porcupines are primarily tree critters, I wonder if the overgrazing and control of fire that turned my part of Texas from savannah grasslands (very few live oaks, minimal mesquite, junipers confined to the draws) into the late 1800s to what it is today

[Texascavers] forward from Saj re: TCMA

2016-08-22 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
From Saj re: TCMA Hey everyone, So the post office mistakenly closed our PO Box from sometime in May until the end of July. It took awhile to realize that there was a problem and even longer to resolve it due to poor customer service on the part of the post office. Please forgive us for this

Re: [Texascavers] finalized Program for this weekend

2016-04-20 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Daniel, I just opened it and if you click on the link then close the box that asks you to sign in or sign up, the program is right there behind the box. It then acts just like a .pdf, with the bar at the bottom for enlarging, etc. You don’t even have to download it to your computer. Jacqui J.

Re: [Texascavers] school kids at TSA Spring Convention

2016-04-02 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Any of you who work at Texas schools know that time to deviate from planned activities and lessons is at a minimum. Maybe someone out there knows how what we are doing fits into the science curriculum and how to play to that? I have taught in a town of similar size and have found the exact

Re: [Texascavers] Sad news

2015-09-22 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Oh, I am so very sad to hear that--we email occasionally and I always look forward to seeing him at caving events. I no idea… Jacqui Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Sep 22, 2015, at 12:33 PM, Bill Steele via Texascavers wrote: > Texas cavers, > > I just learned that Houston caver

Re: [Texascavers] Sad news

2015-09-22 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Or… Are we perhaps referring to the father of James McLane III, also a NASA engineer but not the caver? Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Sep 22, 2015, at 5:51 PM, Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers wrote: > Oh, I am so very sad to hear that--we email occasionally and I always l

[Texascavers] carabiner recall

2015-09-18 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Does anyone use DMM carabiners? They have had a recall. I think it's more likely Scout climbing programs, etc. who buy and use large quantities of carabiners but the link to the .pdf about the issue is: http://dmmclimbing.com/documents/dmm-product-recall-14-09-2015.pdf Jacqui Jacqui Thomas

Re: [Texascavers] Fires in Edwards County

2015-08-12 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Thanks, Aimee! Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Aug 12, 2015, at 8:20 AM, Aimee Beveridge via Texascavers wrote: There are three active wildfires in Edwards County right now, one north of Rocksprings and two south. One of them is about 15 miles northeast of Punkin and Deep. I

Re: [Texascavers] [SWR] If you're going to GUMO in the near future...

2015-07-14 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
That's just flat-out hilarious, Logan! Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Jul 14, 2015, at 3:04 PM, Logan McNatt via Texascavers wrote: Scary squirrels for sure. But in much of Texas a new problem has arisen--possibly because of the long drought and major floods: flesh-eating

Re: [Texascavers] TSA magazine

2015-05-02 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
All, On the webpage with links to the Texas Caver, the 3rd link down is to the .pdf version. It's a low resolution version, but it is the garden variety .pdf that most of us can access. Jacqui Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On May 2, 2015, at 3:37 PM, via Texascavers wrote: While I

Re: [Texascavers] TSA Spring Conv., Salon Winners

2015-04-27 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Congratulations, all! Wish I coulda seen everything. Jacqui Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Apr 27, 2015, at 8:39 AM, Ellie Watson via Texascavers wrote: Congratulations to the following winners of the 2015 TSA Spring Convention Photo Salon. We had several submissions this year,

Re: [Texascavers] Texas Caver

2015-01-20 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Thanks, All!!! Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Jan 20, 2015, at 4:45 PM, Jill Orr via Texascavers wrote: The On-line and E-pub versions of the Texas Caver are up! image001.png jill orr 210.399.6762 jillorr.businesscatalyst.com ___

Re: [Texascavers] SCCI purchases Stephen's Gap

2014-12-22 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
That is great news, Bill! Thanks for passing it along. Jacq. Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Dec 21, 2014, at 11:14 PM, Bill Steele via Texascavers wrote: Bunches of Texas cavers have done Alabama's Stephen's Gap. Bill Steele cwilliamste...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone

[Texascavers] Fwd: [NSSwest] Bat Animation Informational Video

2014-12-18 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
This has showed up on a couple of remailers and it's definitely worth watching. Jacqui Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net From NSS West Amy Wray (M.A., Columbia Univ), put together this excellent informational video/cartoon about bats, disease, and their ecosystem services. I’m very

Re: [Texascavers] tcr video by Dorothy Mladenka

2014-11-03 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Thanks, Logan! And Dorothy. That was so much like the 8mms of my childhood--all it was missing was the obnoxious light bar. Jacqui Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Nov 2, 2014, at 10:20 PM, Logan McNatt via Texascavers wrote: Dorothy Mladenka provided this link to a video she took at

Re: [Texascavers] Mysterious water well unearthed in Erath County

2014-09-27 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Very interesting story--I hope they can find out more and that we hear about it. Jacqui Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Sep 27, 2014, at 9:39 PM, Logan McNatt via Texascavers wrote: Not sure if this qualifies as another spring for the TSS Database, but it's an interesting story.

Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: EARTH: Valley Fever an Occupational Hazard forGeoscientists

2014-09-14 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Logan you make me laugh. Really, really laugh. Jacq. Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Sep 14, 2014, at 6:35 PM, Ron Ralph via Texascavers wrote: I have had it along with most California archeologists. it almost killed McEachern. Ron From: Julia Germany via Texascavers Sent:

Re: [Texascavers] TCR Registration Prices

2014-09-12 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Wouldn't old-timer-ness be more of a function of how long someone's been caving than of age? Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Sep 12, 2014, at 11:53 AM, Stefan Creaser via Texascavers wrote: That means you’re old enough to know better than to attend, Bill ;-) -Stefan

Re: [Texascavers] Moonshadow

2014-08-25 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
If texascavers had I like button I'd hit it. Jacq. Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Aug 25, 2014, at 10:43 AM, Julie Jenkins via Texascavers wrote: Moonshadow.m4a I think u can just select this and it will play. Hens 1st music recording!

Re: [Texascavers] Party for Chris Lafferty at the Schindel's Saturday at 5 pm.

2014-08-23 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
'Bye, Chris, Have a fantastic party and come back to us! Jacq. Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net On Aug 23, 2014, at 11:22 AM, Geary Schindel via Texascavers wrote: Folks, I just wanted to send out a STRONG reminder about the Bexar Grotto Party for Chris Lafferty. Chris is a chemical

[Texascavers] contact info.

2014-08-20 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
Crash, Allan Cobb tells me you are now it. Please contact me off-list--I only have your batcon email address. Jacqui Jacqui Thomas jlrtho...@verizon.net ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives:

Re: [Texascavers] Texas Caver

2014-07-30 Thread Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers
No, No, Nooo! Save them for the Caver, Mr. Loving, sir, please Here's an idea-- I saw multiple people do interesting things at NSS Convention and maybe no one wants to write a real trip report but multiple brief vignettes by several attendees, collected into a glimpses of Convention