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On Jun 25, 2019, at 5:58 PM, Charles Loving <lovingi...@gmail.com> wrote: I hear Lockleer has applied to be a Walmart greeter? > On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 8:56 AM John Brooks <john.brooks.archit...@gmail.com> > wrote: > Correction to Allan’s post: > > Phones are only as smart as their users. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 24, 2019, at 8:48 PM, Katherine Arens <ar...@austin.utexas.edu> wrote: >> >> apologies to Jim! Got the story backwards .. . >> Groad Hollow was present and accounted for, main thing! >> >>> On Jun 24, 2019, at 8:20 PM, Jim Kennedy <cavercr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Correction to Katie’s post, I carried the Groad Hollow signs up this year >>> and installed them on the tent. I was unable to make the Convention last >>> year, my first miss since 1995. >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> Mobile email from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jun 24, 2019, at 6:01 PM, Katherine Arens <ar...@austin.utexas.edu> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> groad hollow is alive and well, with Colin Strickland bringing the sign >>>> this year, and Jim Kennedy last. The tent was there until late friday >>>> evening. >>>>> On Jun 24, 2019, at 4:49 PM, Geary Schindel >>>>> <gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Thanks David, >>>>> >>>>> I whipped this out at work and probably should have checked on some of >>>>> the names more carefully. I also misspelled Dave Belski’s name. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Geary >>>>> >>>>> From: Texascavers <texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com> On Behalf Of David >>>>> Sent: Monday, June 24, 2019 4:35 PM >>>>> To: CaveTex <texascavers@texascavers.com> >>>>> Subject: [Texascavers] various NSS Convention stuff >>>>> >>>>> In the event that someone publishes any of the recent post here by cavers, >>>>> I thought I would suggest some grammar corrections to Geary's >>>>> post. >>>>> >>>>> 1 ) The Fellows Reception >>>>> 2 ) lightning ( as opposed to: a drop in the level of the >>>>> uterus during the last weeks of pregnancy as the head of the fetus >>>>> engages in the pelvis. ) >>>>> 3 ) Fellows of the Society ( or Society of Fellows ? ) >>>>> 4 ) Jaqueline Thomas ( goes by J. Larue Thomas ? ) now of Alabama. >>>>> 5 ) Galan Falgout was accompanied by a lady from the Huautla caving >>>>> area. Meaning she >>>>> came a really long way to attend the convention. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I heard a valid rumor that Maureen Handler played a roll in helping me >>>>> get from my >>>>> motel to the registration on Sunday. I had no earthly idea why there >>>>> was a volunteer >>>>> camped out at my motel in their car patiently waiting on me to take me to >>>>> the high >>>>> school. My only plan was to sleep all day. It was just pure luck >>>>> that I checked my >>>>> messages before about to doze off. I can attest to the high school >>>>> being a tad bit cold, because >>>>> I was so exhausted after registering, that I had to make a makeshift >>>>> homeless shelter in >>>>> the cafeteria to try to get some shut-eye. And I did not have a >>>>> blanket in my ridiculous >>>>> duffle bag. >>>>> >>>>> I think this was my first convention to not see Roy Wessel roaming around >>>>> somewhere. >>>>> >>>>> On the topic of basking in the glory, it is sort of unusual to see so >>>>> many people bragging of >>>>> their accomplishments. But when, you only see someone 5 minutes per >>>>> year, you sort >>>>> of have to cram it all in there. A typical conversation, might be, >>>>> something like, "Hello, My >>>>> name is David, and I am just hear to be at The Howdy Party for an hour, >>>>> and then, the other person says, >>>>> oh, I just mapped a 500 meters of virgin passage in Lech - which was >>>>> located 3 hours of hard-core >>>>> caving from a remote outpost camp where we camped underground for 4 days, >>>>> and >>>>> I am here to present a slideshow on that, plus I am here to accept an >>>>> award for saving the pristine >>>>> Deep Hollow Cave from a pipeline going thru it, saving a new unknown >>>>> species of troglobitic asellid." >>>>> >>>>> I only spent about 6 hours socializing at the convention, and probably >>>>> met face to face with 100 or more >>>>> real cavers. It is so hard to remember names, when you only see >>>>> someone for 5 minutes per year, and >>>>> when one can't associate them, with an object or a place. For >>>>> example, one of the people that I always enjoy seeing, I can't >>>>> remember his name. I think I call him Elvis. ( his partner Rita passed >>>>> away several years ago ). I feel that I >>>>> should not forget their names, but I do. >>>>> >>>>> Someone needs to set up The Oztotl Tent at Groad Hollow in 2020 at the >>>>> West Virginia Convention. What >>>>> ever happened to it ? Has it been set up since the Kerrville >>>>> Convention ? >>>>> >>>>> I have not heard anybody talk about the beer at this convention. Many >>>>> of the old-timers seem to remember a >>>>> convention based on beer. >>>>> >>>>> D.L. >>>>> ***This is an external email - beware links & attachments from unknown >>>>> senders*** >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com >>>>> Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ >>>>> http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers >>>>>>> This message is from an external sender. Learn more about why this << >>>>>>> matters at https://links.utexas.edu/rtyclf. << >>>> >>>> ************************ >>>> Katherine Arens >>>> Phones: Office(512) 232-6363 >>>> ar...@austin.utexas.edu >>>> Dept. Phone: (512) 471-4123 >>>> Dept. of Germanic Studies >>>> FAX (512) 471-4025 >>>> 2505 University Ave, C3300 >>>> Bldg.Location: Burdine 336 >>>> University of Texas at Austin >>>> Office: Burdine 320 >>>> Austin, TX 78712-1802 >>>> -. .- >>>> _..-'( )`-.._ >>>> ./'. 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