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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
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>> 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.
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>> ************************
>> 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
>>                       -.                         .-
>>                  _..-'(                        )`-.._
>>              ./'. '||\\.        (\_/)         .//||` .`\.
>>           ./'.|'.'||||\\|..    )O O(    ..|//||||`.`|.`\.
>>         ./'..|'.|| |||||\`````` '`" '` ''''''/||||| ||.`|..`\.
>>       ./'.||'.|||| ||||||||||||.      . |||||||||||| ||||.`||.`\.
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