Re: [Texascavers] Music in Caves

2008-07-12 Thread John P. Brooks
There is a hotel built in a lava tube in the canary islands as wellthe pool is in a large sinkhole. And adjoining sinkholes have restaurants in them. Of course the public spaces and corridors run through the lava tubes. And I think the rooms are "built" in smaller sinkholes. It is quite a famou

RE: [Texascavers] Music in Caves

2008-07-12 Thread RD Milhollin
I was along as a "safety diver" with a well-known cave scientist, actually a respected Texas biologist, actually Texas A&M's own Tom Iliffe, several years back on a trip to the Atlantic Island of Lanzarotte in the Canary Islands. The cave he was sampling in is a huge lava tube that plunges from a v

RE: [Texascavers] Music in Caves

2008-07-10 Thread Fritz Holt
Most may not think that this is funny but I can see a large group of religious souls gathered in a large cave chamber singing hymns when the vibrations cause the entire ceiling to collapse. Could this have been divine intervention to send them all on their heavenly journey? Fritz -Original