Lol! Speaking as a younger, female single caver, there's no way in hell any of these guys are going to "score" with us anyway, so I just find it amusing. What a blow to these men's egos it must be, to realize that the young twenty-something's think of them as old men. :)
Sent from my iPhone On Jun 4, 2012, at 6:22 PM, Louise Power <power_lou...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hear! Hear! ...what I said all along. > > > From: diana.tomch...@utsouthwestern.edu > > To: texascavers@texascavers.com > > Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 16:46:08 +0000 > > Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Cabins at Paradise Canyon for 2012 TCR > > > > I'm sorry, I like a good joke as well as the next person, but reading email > > posts from men of a certain age joking about trying to score with single > > women on this listserve just makes me want to lose my lunch. If it does > > that to me, think of how it makes the younger female cavers want to > > unsubscribe in droves. This really has nothing to do with caving, IMHO. > > > > Diana > > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > > Diana R. Tomchick > > Professor > > University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center > > Department of Biochemistry > > 5323 Harry Hines Blvd. > > Rm. ND10.214B > > Dallas, TX 75390-8816, U.S.A. > > Email: diana.tomch...@utsouthwestern.edu > > 214-645-6383 (phone) > > 214-645-6353 (fax) > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 3, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Logan McNatt wrote: > > > > > Dear Frank, > > > > > > To refresh your memory, when you, me, Pete, Blake, et al. lived together > > > at Kirkwood, our collective hormones greatly enhanced the chances for > > > romantic encounters with the multitudes passing through on their way to > > > and from caving in Mexico. So do yourself a favor, and save room for us > > > in your cabin. We'll even stay there without charging you. > > > LowGun > > > > > > On 6/3/2012 8:26 PM, Frank Binney wrote: > > >> Hi Lyndon, > > >> I just sent Paradise Canyon my $155 first night deposit for one of the > > >> cabins. Now I face a typical thrifty caver's dilemma: Save $$$ by > > >> jamming as > > >> many cavers as possible into a tiny sleeping space (a strategy that > > >> worked > > >> well for Pete Strickland, Logan McNatt, Blake Harrison and me at 1307 1/2 > > >> Kirkwood back in the day), or increase my chances of getting laid during > > >> the > > >> weekend by maintaining the cabin as a romantic retreat space for just my > > >> enamorada and me. How to decide...how to decide... > > >> > > >> On 6/3/12 1:16 PM, "Lyndon Tiu" > > >> <l...@alumni.sfu.ca> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >>> Frank, > > >>> > > >>> Nowhere does it say there is a limit to the # of people that you can > > >>> put in the cabin ... the more cavers you can put in one cabin, the > > >>> less $$$ per person ;) > > >>> > > >>> On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Frank Binney > > >>> <fr...@frankbinney.com> > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> Thanks for organizing this Don! > > >>>> Great news about the air-conditioned cabins being available at Paradise > > >>>> Canyon, which might persuade my non-caving and non-camping girlfriend > > >>>> to > > >>>> accompany me this year. However, I see the price for cabins on the > > >>>> Paradise > > >>>> Canyon website is $155 a night with a two night minimum, plus tax, and > > >>>> you > > >>>> have to bring your own sheets, pillows and towels. Back in the day, > > >>>> that > > >>>> amount of money would have covered a month of caving in Mexico. > > >>>> Frank > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> On 6/1/12 1:23 PM, "Arburn Don" > > >>>> <d...@oztotl.com> > > >>>> wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>> O.K. Texas Cavers, this is it, the official announcement for Texas > > >>>>> Cavers > > >>>>> Reunion 2012!! > > >>>>> > > >>>>> October 18, 19, 20 & 21, 2012 is the date. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Paradise Canyon is the place. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> For those who know, it's a great place in south Texas for car camping > > >>>>> and > > >>>>> caver camaraderie. The park has grown in size since our last TCR > > >>>>> there, the > > >>>>> camping extends all the way to the downstream bridge. There will be > > >>>>> additional > > >>>>> bathrooms and cabin facilities for those who want to splurge and get > > >>>>> A/C and > > >>>>> a > > >>>>> bed. The rest of us will have very nice campsites down by the Medina > > >>>>> River. > > >>>>> The park has improved many of the banks along the river and added more > > >>>>> picnic > > >>>>> tables. Paradise Canyon is a wonderful place for our Speleolympics, > > >>>>> Hot Tub, > > >>>>> Big Feed, Swimming, Awards, carousing, fun and of course - The > > >>>>> Parade! 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