[Texascavers] Kirkwood Era caver - Christine Olejniczak

2012-12-29 Thread Terry Plemons
Some of you may remember Christine Olejniczak from the Kirkwood era (early 70's?) of the UT Grotto. This week we saw her in Marfa where she is the* *Program and Outreach Coordinator for the Donald Judd Foundation. T. Plemons

[Texascavers] Time to Pre-Register for 2013 NSS Convention

2012-12-29 Thread NSS Announcements
Fortunately, it looks like MayaCon 2012 WON'T be the last NSS Convention after all... To everyone who was, for fear of the impending apocalypse, afraid to pre-register for 2013, please do it NOW! A brand new updated registration form has been posted on the nss2013.com website. The

[SWR] Time to Pre-Register for 2013 NSS Convention

2012-12-29 Thread NSS Announcements
Fortunately, it looks like MayaCon 2012 WON'T be the last NSS Convention after all... To everyone who was, for fear of the impending apocalypse, afraid to pre-register for 2013, please do it NOW! A brand new updated registration form has been posted on the nss2013.com website. The

[Texascavers] calling Schindel

2012-12-29 Thread Mixon Bill
Geary -- My awards-related e-mails to you have been being blocked: gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org (reading confirmation): 550 Cyberoam Anti Spam has blocked this email because the sender IP Address is blacklisted. Have you an alternate address that might work? Apologies to the rest of

Re: [Texascavers] Caving in San Antonio Express News

2012-12-29 Thread Julia Germany
Great article Marvin - and congrats on the personal press! Sounds like it was fun day with the media! Alles Gute! julia -Original Message- From: Marvin and Lisa mlmil...@gvtc.com To: texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: Fri, Dec 28, 2012 10:47 am Subject: [Texascavers]

[Texascavers] Cave Dwelling Nettle Discovered in China

2012-12-29 Thread Lee H. Skinner
This is amazing! - Lee Skinner Kew botanist and nettle expert Alex Monro says, When my Chinese colleague Wei Yi-Gang from the Guangxi Institute of Botany first mentioned cave-dwelling plants to me, I thought that he was mis-translating a Chinese word into English. When we stepped into our

[Texascavers] Kirkwood Era caver - Christine Olejniczak

2012-12-29 Thread Terry Plemons
Some of you may remember Christine Olejniczak from the Kirkwood era (early 70's?) of the UT Grotto. This week we saw her in Marfa where she is the* *Program and Outreach Coordinator for the Donald Judd Foundation. T. Plemons

[Texascavers] Time to Pre-Register for 2013 NSS Convention

2012-12-29 Thread NSS Announcements
Fortunately, it looks like MayaCon 2012 WON'T be the last NSS Convention after all... To everyone who was, for fear of the impending apocalypse, afraid to pre-register for 2013, please do it NOW! A brand new updated registration form has been posted on the nss2013.com website. The

[SWR] Time to Pre-Register for 2013 NSS Convention

2012-12-29 Thread NSS Announcements
Fortunately, it looks like MayaCon 2012 WON'T be the last NSS Convention after all... To everyone who was, for fear of the impending apocalypse, afraid to pre-register for 2013, please do it NOW! A brand new updated registration form has been posted on the nss2013.com website. The

[Texascavers] calling Schindel

2012-12-29 Thread Mixon Bill
Geary -- My awards-related e-mails to you have been being blocked: gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org (reading confirmation): 550 Cyberoam Anti Spam has blocked this email because the sender IP Address is blacklisted. Have you an alternate address that might work? Apologies to the rest of

Re: [Texascavers] Caving in San Antonio Express News

2012-12-29 Thread Julia Germany
Great article Marvin - and congrats on the personal press! Sounds like it was fun day with the media! Alles Gute! julia -Original Message- From: Marvin and Lisa mlmil...@gvtc.com To: texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: Fri, Dec 28, 2012 10:47 am Subject: [Texascavers]

[Texascavers] Cave Dwelling Nettle Discovered in China

2012-12-29 Thread Lee H. Skinner
This is amazing! - Lee Skinner Kew botanist and nettle expert Alex Monro says, When my Chinese colleague Wei Yi-Gang from the Guangxi Institute of Botany first mentioned cave-dwelling plants to me, I thought that he was mis-translating a Chinese word into English. When we stepped into our

Re: [Texascavers] Cave Dwelling Nettle Discovered in China

2012-12-29 Thread Julia Germany
Evil plants - I am so allergic to them. However, this article turned me on to a type of travertine that I was unaware existed: Petaloid travertine - click link below for a pic. http://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/51319.php?from=229305 -Original Message- From: Lee H.

[Texascavers] Re: [SWR] [Texascavers] Cave Dwelling Nettle Discovered in China

2012-12-29 Thread Lee H. Skinner
Here's another picture of the nettle growing on the cave floor from: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-12/pp-cdn122712.php (Click to enlarge images.) Lee Skinner - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To

texascavers Digest 29 Dec 2012 19:18:57 -0000 Issue 1687

2012-12-29 Thread texascavers-digest-help
texascavers Digest 29 Dec 2012 19:18:57 - Issue 1687 Topics (messages 21194 through 21204): White Nose Clip on the Today Show 21194 by: Geary Schindel Caving in San Antonio Express News 21195 by: Marvin and Lisa 21203 by: Julia Germany Big thank you 21196

[Texascavers] cave nettles

2012-12-29 Thread BMorgan994
Here in Florida there are nettles specifically associated with deeply shaded limestone outcrops. I think the genus is Laportea but not the species canadensis. The best way to find them is to get all hot and sweaty then climb up overgrown rocky bluffs with bare arms and legs. They go well

[Texascavers] Kirkwood Era caver - Christine Olejniczak

2012-12-29 Thread Terry Plemons
Some of you may remember Christine Olejniczak from the Kirkwood era (early 70's?) of the UT Grotto. This week we saw her in Marfa where she is the* *Program and Outreach Coordinator for the Donald Judd Foundation. T. Plemons

[Texascavers] Time to Pre-Register for 2013 NSS Convention

2012-12-29 Thread NSS Announcements
Fortunately, it looks like MayaCon 2012 WON'T be the last NSS Convention after all... To everyone who was, for fear of the impending apocalypse, afraid to pre-register for 2013, please do it NOW! A brand new updated registration form has been posted on the nss2013.com website. The

[SWR] Time to Pre-Register for 2013 NSS Convention

2012-12-29 Thread NSS Announcements
Fortunately, it looks like MayaCon 2012 WON'T be the last NSS Convention after all... To everyone who was, for fear of the impending apocalypse, afraid to pre-register for 2013, please do it NOW! A brand new updated registration form has been posted on the nss2013.com website. The

[Texascavers] calling Schindel

2012-12-29 Thread Mixon Bill
Geary -- My awards-related e-mails to you have been being blocked: gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org (reading confirmation): 550 Cyberoam Anti Spam has blocked this email because the sender IP Address is blacklisted. Have you an alternate address that might work? Apologies to the rest of

Re: [Texascavers] Caving in San Antonio Express News

2012-12-29 Thread Julia Germany
Great article Marvin - and congrats on the personal press! Sounds like it was fun day with the media! Alles Gute! julia -Original Message- From: Marvin and Lisa mlmil...@gvtc.com To: texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: Fri, Dec 28, 2012 10:47 am Subject: [Texascavers]

[Texascavers] Cave Dwelling Nettle Discovered in China

2012-12-29 Thread Lee H. Skinner
This is amazing! - Lee Skinner Kew botanist and nettle expert Alex Monro says, When my Chinese colleague Wei Yi-Gang from the Guangxi Institute of Botany first mentioned cave-dwelling plants to me, I thought that he was mis-translating a Chinese word into English. When we stepped into our

[Texascavers] Re: [SWR] [Texascavers] Cave Dwelling Nettle Discovered in China

2012-12-29 Thread Lee H. Skinner
Here's another picture of the nettle growing on the cave floor from: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-12/pp-cdn122712.php (Click to enlarge images.) Lee Skinner - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To

texascavers Digest 29 Dec 2012 19:18:57 -0000 Issue 1687

2012-12-29 Thread texascavers-digest-help
texascavers Digest 29 Dec 2012 19:18:57 - Issue 1687 Topics (messages 21194 through 21204): White Nose Clip on the Today Show 21194 by: Geary Schindel Caving in San Antonio Express News 21195 by: Marvin and Lisa 21203 by: Julia Germany Big thank you 21196