Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: Making Great Hall History

 On 3/27/2021 8:09 PM, Katherine Arens wrote: The TMM needs help.  And they ARE open again.  You can visit your favorite dinosaurs again. Begin forwarded message: *From: *Texas Memorial Museum > *Subject: **Making Great Hall History* *Date: *March

Re: [Texascavers] Death of Brandey (Johnson) Ackerman

. Logan McNatt UTG, TSS On 6/13/2018 8:51 AM, tarrie...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear all, On Thursday June 7 Brandey (Johnson) Ackerman died in a bike accident (struck by a motorist). She was an active member of the Aggie

Re: [Texascavers] Extreme Caving

Who knew we were supposed to carry miles and miles of line to have something to hold on to and find our way out? On 6/12/2018 9:36 PM, Mark Minton wrote: The following appeared on Facebook (posted by Doug Moore (Karst Sports)).

Re: [Texascavers] Cave of Adams

Bill, thanks for your input. In the labyrinth of lexicology, you are certainly one of the Wizards--Well done. LowGun On 5/28/2018 7:01 PM, Mixon Bill wrote: That pesky apostrophe! Strictly speaking, if one wants the possessive form of the cave name,

Re: [Texascavers] Appropriate (correct) cave names

more years, if a surveying program is initiated, a new name could be chosen.   ===Carl Kunath carl.kun...@suddenlink.net   From: Logan McNatt Sent: Monday, May 28, 2018 12:06

Re: [Texascavers] Michel Siffre and Midnight Cave

I am surprised to find this video I don't remember seeing before of Michel emerging from Midnight Cave Sept 5, 1972! If someone reading this took the video, please speak up.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fxshED97Zw Pete Strickland and I and several other Texas

[Texascavers] Holsinger's phone # received

Thanks to Jerry Atkinson and George Veni for sending Terry Holsinger's phone #. No need for more responses. A bit ironic that the first two immediate replies were from cavers living in New Mexico! But as former Texas resident cavers, they still have deep roots in

[Texascavers] Terry Holsinger phone #?

If anyone has Terry Holsinger's phone #, please send it to me (not the list). Or call me 512-462-9581. Thanks, Logan McNatt 512-462-9581 ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com

Re: [Texascavers] pictures

the message down on a calendar and then loose it. I should put  it on the computer but... I have these pictures to donate to the cause. Maybe I should put them in a UPS and send them to you. Address? On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 9:40 AM, Logan McNatt <l

Re: [Texascavers] For the record

Thank you Charles for hosting the list for many years. You have explained your position several times in the past but it was time to remind the members of the rules. Missed you at the TSA Convention. It was a good one. Thanks again. Logan McNatt

[Texascavers] Fwd: Re: [SWR CAVERS] Michigan family on spring break gets trapped in New Mexico cave

Here's what our neighbors on the SWRCAVERS list are talking about--an actual true event that happened in a cave in New Mexico a couple of days ago. Compare this discussion with the recent one on the TEXASCAVERS list. Sincerely, Logan McNatt

Re: [Texascavers] a nostalgic post

crowd and the front of the building.    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pnb5w-r_nUU A nostalgic post, for true. Logan McNatt On 3/22/2018 12:10 AM, David wrote: From David Locklear

Re: [Texascavers] Cave CO2 as a Roman tourist trap?

Thanks, I had not heard about that. Very interesting. Logan On 3/16/2018 6:08 PM, Albach wrote: https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/09/world/mystery-gates-to-hell-hierapolis/index.html ___

Re: [Texascavers] Joe Pearce, NSS #2903

Carl, thanks for remembering Joe Pearce by writing his obituary. Are you going to send it to the NSS News? Hopefully it will also appear in the next Texas Caver. You mentioned John Spence; does anyone have contact info for him? Logan McNatt

Re: [Texascavers] EAA Distinguished Lecture - Friday, April 13, Prof. Pierre-Yves Jeannin with Swiss Institute for Speleology and Karst Studies

And now, 25 years later, you will be in a Huautla cave again when Pierre-Yves is in San Antonio, TX. On 2/6/2018 4:14 PM, Bill Steele wrote: I camped over 1,000 meters deep for a week with Pierre-Yves in 1993 in Kihaje Xontjoa of Oaxaca, just east of Sistema

Re: [Texascavers] Lascaux Museum

Some architects--not all. They should have hired you. On 12/22/2017 9:52 AM, John Brooks via Texascavers wrote: https://www.archdaily.com/868408/lascaux-iv-snohetta-plus-casson-mann?ad_medium=adbo_17 New  Lascaux Museum. This is what architects think caves look like.

Re: [Texascavers] Digging Question

Or use the Crash Trash Extractor! On 12/3/2017 5:20 PM, Jim Kennedy via Texascavers wrote: Track hoe with a grapple (claw-type grabber attachment). Jim Mobile email from my iPhone On Dec 3, 2017, at 9:08 AM, John Brooks via Texascavers

Re: [Texascavers] 2018 TSA Winter Business Meeting - Saturday January 6th - Gov't Canyon SNA

meeting. Logan McNatt On 11/14/2017 9:54 AM, Robert B via Texascavers wrote: The 2018 TSA Winter Business Meeting is scheduled for Saturday January 6th and will be held at Government Canyon State Natural Area just west of San Antonio. I believe

Re: [Texascavers] Jimmy Walker

Carl, thanks for the brief description of Jimmy Walker. Wow, what an interesting, multi-talented person. Not surprised that he would be one of the pioneer cavers in Texas. Hope you and others who knew him will write a Memorial for the NSS News, and the next issue of the

Re: [Texascavers] Midnight Cave -- Lower Entrance

In Carl's message about digging open the lower entrance from inside Midnight Cave, he didn't mention what happened next--one of many stories in the lore of the Carta Valley cavers. Carl's original version is in the chapter on Midnight Cave in his 50 Years of Texas

Re: [Texascavers] [TCR 2017 Success!]

Shout Shout, Here Here! Pete has been bringing his hot tube and sauna to TCR, and several NSS Conventions in Texas , longer than many of the younger attendees have been alive! The cooks and crew also deserve thanks, because they always work hard, even if your taste

Re: [Texascavers] Spring 2018 BOG meeting

You're the President. It should be at your house.:-P On 10/16/2017 8:11 AM, Geary Schindel via Texascavers wrote: Folks, Do any of the Texas Grottos want to host the Spring 2018 NSS Board of Governors meeting. It’s pretty easy to do. For more information,

[Texascavers] TCR success

Don, I agree with previous comments. I missed this TCR but have attended most during your time as Director. You have the right combination of skills and foresight to set basic rules to prevent unnecessary problems, but keep it loose enough to allow everyone to have

Re: [Texascavers] Caving Article in the San Saba Star 1963

Over 30 San Saba Caves Located: Report on Project Turnover The Texas Caver, Sept. 1963, Vol. VIII, No. 9, pp. 89-90, 92-93 T. S. A. Project - San Saba The Texas Caver, Aug. 1963, Vol. Viii, No 8, pp. 81-82, and Cover Cartoon (Announcement, with cover tr

Re: [Texascavers] [SWR CAVERS] Indiana University freshman found after surviving three days in a cave

Thanks Lee. Does anyone know of a similar incident like this where someone has been inadvertently locked inside a cave? Ironic that his name is Cavar. Logan McNatt On 9/22/2017 1:25 PM, Lee H. Skinner wrote: http://www.idsnews.com/article/2017/09

Re: [Texascavers] "Drone" use in Mexico cave hunting

Interesting. Good research, Terry. On 9/20/2017 5:54 PM, Terry Holsinger via Texascavers wrote: A short PSA for those cavers going/caving in Mexico and looking at using a Drone while in country. Reading a recent page about "Drone

Re: [Texascavers] Tom & Janie White

Louise, what years did they cave and who would they know? Where do they live on the Gulf? I have a fairly long contact list of old-time Austin cavers who don't subscribe to most social media. So send me names of people who associated with them, if you can remember.

Re: [Texascavers] Send me your Colorado Bend Photos!

Hi Kris,   Great project!  I hope Keith Heuss, Butch Fralia, and Terry Holsinger, and others will be invited as special guests, right? They certainly deserve recognition. They have some golden oldies of the place when cavers were going there before it was a park. If

[Texascavers] my unsubscribe call may result in a new caver in India!

his email address, but will forward them to him. Based on our brief conversation and his attitude, I think he has strong potential to become a hardcore caver. Thanks, Logan McNatt Austin, TX NSS 11274 RL (FE) ___ Texascavers

Re: [Texascavers] Stone's presentation on Cueva Cheve and Cueva Juniper

endeavor with the UTG. And they aren't finished yet--stay tuned for 2018! Logan McNatt On 7/6/2017 2:30 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers wrote: _Excellent_ talk by Bill Stone at UT Grotto meeting last night on the 2017 Cueva Cheve (and, as it turned out

Re: [Texascavers] NPR ?

Please explain how they got rid of you. On 6/27/2017 9:06 PM, David via Texascavers wrote: I have noticed a lot of cavers like NPR.    I know nothing about it.  I will look into it someday. I do not listen to or

Re: [Texascavers] need auto repair advice

Bill Mauldin's cartoons depicted WWII from the viewpoint of the common G.I. (Willie and Joe). He won a Pulitzer Prize for his work in 1945 at the age of 23.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Mauldin On 6/24/2017 5:18 PM, Charles Loving via

Re: [Texascavers] Apache hires U.S. cave institute to study water in West Texas’ Alpine High oil field :

chief executive of the Dallas pipeline company Energy Transfer Partners, according the parks department web site." Logan McNatt On 5/27/2017 12:47 AM, Jerry wrote: Apache hires U.S. cave institute to study water in West Texas’ Alpine High

Re: [Texascavers] If you know Bob Liebman

David, If you would like to give that helmet a good permanent home, please consider donating/loaning it to the TSS "Museum". We have a display of historical items that have been donated by numerous old-time cavers. It includes helmets, carbide lamps, ropes and vertical

Re: [Texascavers] Carey Lake Cave in The Pseudokarst of Texas

ears of Texas Caving by Carl Kunath. I just Googled Carey Lake Cave and was surprised to see the first entry was this 2014 email from me to you in the texascaver archives. So we've done this before . . . Logan Re:  [Texascavers] Carey Lake Cave

Re: [Texascavers] Mailing list issues

Louise, don't worry. Those of us who have been on the list for years don't know what the heck is going on any more than you do. Charles, thanks again for providing this list. It gives many of us the opportunity to prove the above statement. But that is not your

Re: [Texascavers] Knot workshop at Bexar Grotto meeting

Bennett, that sounds like a great activity for the TSA Convention if and when you have the time to do it. Logan On 3/12/2017 11:03 AM, Bennett Lee wrote: Grapevine knot, barrel knot, alpine butterfly loop,

Re: [Texascavers] joining the NSS

Bill wrote: (snip)    It comes down to how deeply you want to get into it. And Bill is a prime example of getting into it very deeply! Logan (NSS 11274; 1968) ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com

[Texascavers] Cave ballads on NSS website

llads are well worth listening to, a part of caving that can lead to new passages. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com These lists have different songs, so you need to look at both. Listed by song title https://caves.org/committee/salons/ballads/CB_by_song.shtml

[Texascavers] The Texas Cave Diatom Project

it, and she hopes that many of you will be interested in participating. Thanks, Logan McNatt on behalf of Dr. Barbara Winsborough Contact Barbara if you need more information. Dr. Barbara Winsborough, Principal Investigator, Winsborough Consulting 23606 Round

Re: [Texascavers] Govt Canyon Jan 7, 2017 trip report

Marvin, thanks for the trip report, and congratulations to the team on surveying the deepest cave so far in Government Canyon. Given the long drive in and out, the cold, and the mud, that was a well-earned 23.85 m of survey. Logan

[Texascavers] Fwd: [SWR CAVERS] A request for info on translocation of bats

Forwarded Message Subject: [SWR CAVERS] A request for info on translocation of bats Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 12:24:40 -0700

Re: [Texascavers] websites?

I couldn't connect either, Marvin. Logan McNatt On 12/26/2016 9:36 AM, Marvin and Lisa via Texascavers wrote: Neither the TSA or the TSS websites are working this morning. Is it just me or is there a larger

Re: [Texascavers] Who fired the canon at TCR?

ho is also a reenactor. I've forwarded your message to him. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 12/12/2016 5:43 AM, Robert B via Texascavers wrote: Who fired the canon at TCR? Could I have them contact me

[Texascavers] Calif caver needs ride from Austin to NCRC in Bend

Posted on behalf of Frank Binney. Please reply to Robert Darrahrobertdar...@yahoo.com Forwarded Message Subject:Carpool to NCRC in Bend? Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 20:03:35 -0800 From: Frank Binney <fr...@frankbinney.com> To: Logan McNatt

Re: [Texascavers] Movie by the Pond, at Pete Strickland's

ADVISORY:  This movie is rated HR--Hair Raising. FREE ADMISSION*:  If you bring photos and IDs of yourself and friends taken during your long-hair years. (Especially if you no longer have hair.) *Just kidding LowGun On 11/11/2016 8:37 AM, Gill

Re: [Texascavers] Geoff Robertson's adventure

Thanks Bill. On 11/7/2016 10:18 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers wrote: A few days ago Mark Minton wrote about Geoff Robertson's getting lost in the Sierra de El Abra. The AMCS has a copy of the Austin American Statesman's article (easily discovered at

Re: [Texascavers] Geoff Robertson lost in the El Abra

omeone else also has a copy they have time to scan.  I don't--helping Peter Keys finish moving 50 miles to his country farm today. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texasca

Re: [Texascavers] 1974 video correction; 15 minutes long

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Re: [Texascavers] Silvertip; 1974 video

https://www.facebook.com/11627759773/videos/142451499152441/ Logan McNatt    lmcn...@austin.rr.com ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texasca

[Texascavers] Fwd: 2017 Mexico Road Atlas Just Arrived

Title: 2017 Mexico Road Atlas Just Arrived Forwarded Message Subject: 2017 Mexico Road Atlas Just Arrived Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 18:01:53 +

[Texascavers] video of TCR 2016 by Dorothy Mladenka

r videos of previous TCRs that she took with her tiny VQ2005 toy camera. Lots of fun people shots. 2014 TCR     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3pgt9PdqoU 2011 TCR    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=At_gW4Y0RmA Logan McNatt l

[Texascavers] TCR: memorials for Charlie Yates and Blair Pittman

I have arranged with Joe Ranzau, Peter Sprouse, Don Arburn, and Ron Fieseler to have a brief memorial for Charlie Yates and Blair Pittman during the Friday evening wine party. If all goes according to plan, it will include: old photos provided primarily by Dwight Deal, Pete Lindsley, Carl

Re: [Texascavers] Mike Walsh contact?

The contact info Jim sent is NOT CORRECT. Mike may not want his contact info broadcast on the list. We're in touch because he has lots of photos of Charlie Yates and other old SWT cavers.  I've let him know about Bill's message and that some people would like to

Re: [Texascavers] Mike Walsh contact?

I'll send it to you, Bill. On 10/11/2016 10:01 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers wrote: I have received in inquiry from a caver in the eastern US about the Texas caver who has a place in Aquismón, Mexico. That would be Mike Walsh, but I have no current contact info for him at all. Presumably

[Texascavers] Texas Caves book by Blair Pittman at TCR

The TSS will have copies of Blair's book Texas Caves for sale at TCR for $15. Here's the TSS price list for publications that will be for sale at TCR. http://texasspeleologicalsurvey.org/PDF/TSSprices.pdf Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com

Re: [Texascavers] remarkable discovery

Scale? On 10/3/2016 12:31 AM, David via Texascavers wrote: The link below, shows a large pool of cavepearls, each the size of a bowling ball, taken by the Rosetta probe, shortly before it crash landed on comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

Re: [Texascavers] James Reddell: 2016 KWI Karst Award - save the date

certainly deserves it. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 10/2/2016 11:07 AM, Schwartz, Benjamin F via Texascavers wrote: James Reddell is the 2016 KWI Karst Award recipient and will receive the award at a dinner banquet in San Marcos. Please save the date (March 4, 2017) and check the KWI

Re: [Texascavers] [TCR]

Combining washing dishes with mud wrestling could make an interesting event. On 9/12/2016 9:40 PM, Aubri Jenson via Texascavers wrote: I'd like to referee the mud wrestling!! Of course I can wash dishes or something, too... Aubri

Re: [Texascavers] UT Grotto Meeting

Thanks Aubri! On 9/1/2016 3:40 PM, Aubri Jenson via Texascavers wrote: For those that have asked, Ben Schwartz' presentation on Tears of the Turtle exploration in Montana has been archived and is available here:

Re: [Texascavers] Authors of Scientific Articles

astronomy.) Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On Aug 31, 2016 Bill Mixon wrote Wow! Fourteen alleged authors for an article with eight paragraphs. How many of those people do you think were really authors, i.e., writers? How many of them were just bottle washers? -- Mixon

[Texascavers] we don't need no stinkin' badgers

is welcome to contribute their non-cave related critter stories to us off-list, unless there are unanticipated howls of protest from the other list members. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com

Re: [Texascavers] Research finds porcupines are prominent in many south-central Texas caves :

it and released it on a distant ranch that accepts such urban rescues. Small world-- Rio recognized my house because he had been here for a UT Grotto vertical training in my back yard years before. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 8/25/2016 8:15 PM, Marvin and Lisa

[Texascavers] Fwd: [SWR CAVERS] Fwd: [wbwg] Fwd: M.S. project on Leptonycteris in TX

Forwarded Message Subject: [SWR CAVERS] Fwd: [wbwg] Fwd: M.S. project on Leptonycteris in TX Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:14:56 -0600

Re: [Texascavers] Used vertical gear for sale

Ben, I just left a voicemail. Call me at 512-462-9581 (hm landline). Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 8/22/2016 11:48 AM, Ben Starr via Texascavers wrote: Fellow cavers, I've come to that awful moment in my life where I

[Texascavers] Charlie Yates obituary

This appeared in the Refugio County Press http://www.mysoutex.com/view/full_story_refugio/27249751/article-Charles-Martin-Yates Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com

[Texascavers] service for Charlie Yates Aug 27th

Received from Jon Vinson, Sun Aug 14th There is a small death notice in today’s Austin Statesman paper about Charlie. It says “Charles M. Yates age 65 of Dripping Springs passed away Aug. 10, 2016. Service Aug. 27, 10:00am at Weed-Corley-Fish Lake Travis Chapel, Lakeway, TX.”

[Texascavers] update on Charlie Yates

will be missed by everyone who knew him. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjfI_Hz5sCk Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers

[Texascavers] Charlie Yates, old SWT caver, passed

with the time and place of the funeral when that is known. If you were a member of the SWT Grotto and/or knew Charlie, please email me so I can add you to the list for updates. He will be missed by those who knew him. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com

[Texascavers] WNS Decontaminator at NSS Convention, Ely

Forwarded from the SWR Cavers list Interesting video of the decontamination setup at the NSS Convention in Ely, NV https://vimeo.com/178359518 Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers

[Texascavers] Locklear arrives at NSS Convention

Frank Binney asked me to forward this photo he took of Locklear and himself at the NSS Convention in Ely, NV. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com Can you post this on Texas Cavers? Sent from my iPhone ___ Texascavers mailing list | http

Re: [Texascavers] Invitation - Ozona

Dedicated to Locklear. My favorite line:  "Is anybody goin' to San Antone, or Phoenix, or Ozona?" LowGun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohWe9v3KsQQ On 7/15/2016 9:14 PM, David via Texascavers wrote: I am in the town of La

Re: [Texascavers] Marsha Meredith

Hi Marsha, You didn't give your email address so I have to send this to the list. Surprised to see your name pop up. So that was your suitcase and pillow! Send your email to me; haven't seen you in "ages" and would like to catch up. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 7/13/20

Re: [Texascavers] Comal County Caving

of it doesn't seem to be reported, at least here. What is the geology in Kleck Park that has resulted in so many karst features? Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives

Re: [Texascavers] James Reddell receives 2016 KWI Karst Award :

James, Congratulations! The award is well-deserved for your lifetime of work in biospeleology, and places you in a very special group. Thanks to KWI for honoring James and all the previous recipients. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 6/24/2016 1:00 AM, Jerry via Texascavers wrote: James

Re: [Texascavers] Inner Space Caverns

Yes Mark, there is a nearby Steam Cave. Given the spelling problems with names, be aware that Steam Cave is not named after Chuck Stuehm, even though they are pronounced the same. On 6/23/2016 1:28 PM, Mark Minton via Texascavers wrote: Was one of the other caves on Laubach's place called

Re: [Texascavers] Old Caving Photo

Top row, left to right; Frank Binney, Mark Minton, Lisa Wilk Btm row, center Bill Liebman (?); I don't recognize the guys on left and right Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 6/20/2016 8:22 PM, Mark Minton via Texascavers wrote

Re: [Texascavers] Rare Blind Catfish Found in US for First Time

in this important find! Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 6/18/2016 12:26 PM, Lee H. Skinner via Texascavers wrote: Translucent Blind Catfish Found In Texas Cave The Mexican blindcat, a species that grows to no more than 3 inches

Re: [Texascavers] Airman's River Video

Justin & Galen,     Very interesting, thanks for taking and sharing the videos. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 6/14/2016 6:24 AM, Justin Shaw via Texascavers wrote: Greetings, As most of you know, much of Airman's

Re: [Texascavers] UT Grotto meeting location

Not everyone who attends the meeting is on this list, so if the location is different, be sure to put a notice on the doors of Painter 2.48 and 4.42. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 5/31/2016 9:43 PM, Aubri Jenson via Texascavers wrote

Re: [Texascavers] NSS Members statistics on website

Thank you, Alex & Bob, for putting the NSS Members statistics on the website. Another very interesting statistic would be the quantity/per cent of members by gender through the years. How long has that been recorded on the membership applications? I suspect there would be a significant

Re: [Texascavers] Texas NSS Members--some statistics

Florida 320xx  87 Virginia 240xx  87 Texas 787xx  85 Alabama 357xx  79 Georgia 307xx  78 Alabama 358xx  73 Indiana 462xx  73 Logan McNatt    lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 5/12/2016 10:54 PM, Julia Germany via Texascavers wrote: So, I guess, based

[Texascavers] Texas NSS Members--some statistics

, and promptly provided me with statistics regarding current NSS members as of Feb 16, 2016. I've selected some, with my comments, that I think will be of interest to Texas cavers and other list subscribers. Thanks Bob! Logan McNatt  lmcn...@austin.rr.com NSS 11274

[Texascavers] NSS members in Texas

In the 2016 NSS Members Manual, there are 419 NSS members in Texas. Of course, many of them are inactive, but still support the NSS and enjoy going to NSS Conventions, reading the NSS News and the Journal of Cave and Karst Studies, and the comradarie of being a member of

Re: [Texascavers] NSS Library

Great news, Preston! Thanks for all the time and hard work you and many others have contributed for years to make this happen! Logan McNatt Austin On 5/2/2016 7:11 PM, PRESTON FORSYTHE via Texascavers wrote: Over the weekend the NSS Library

[Texascavers] Bracken Cave Bat Flight viewing dates

below for more information. Logan McNatt BCI member since 1988 lmcn...@austin.rr.com https://www.batcon.org/index.php/our-work/regions/usa-canada/protect-mega-populations/bracken-cave/member-special-nights ___ Texascavers mailing list

Re: [Texascavers] value of caves compared to your house

Bill,     Many of us know you enjoy playing the Devil's Advocate, and I am amused that your sign-off quote is "Considering what is done in the name of God, one wonders what is left for the devil." You said "I don't suppose anybody will pay any attention,..."

[Texascavers] Fwd: Special Journal Issue About Drones in Archaeology

Forwarding this message from the Texas Archeological Society. Information that cavers might find useful when using drones. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com The March 2016 open access issue of The SAA Archaeological Record discusses how drones can be used in archaeology and software

Re: [Texascavers] It is done- a Honey Creek update.

A huge Thank You to everyone involved, with special thanks to Tim and his crew! A massive project accomplished in such a short time, and perfect timing before the rains predicted over the next several days. Thanks for the report Arron. Logan lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 3/8/2016 11:21 AM, A.

Re: [Texascavers] [BexarGrotto] NSS Webinar Talk tonight (Wednesday) February 17. Dr. Alexander

On 2/17/2016 11:37 AM, Diana Tomchick via Texascavers wrote: One wonders if the lack of plate tectonic activity on Mars is a limiting factor for finding life on the planet at this time. Diana Yes Diana, I have spent numerous sleepless nights wondering about that. The more we learn, the more

Re: [Texascavers] Mike Boon's books

Thanks for the information, Bill. Mike Boon was a unique and unforgettable character to everyone who knew him, and even to those who just knew about him. For those who didn't, it's worth your time to learn about this legendary caver and personality. Logan On 2/2/2016 3:17 PM, Mixon Bill via

Re: [Texascavers] AMCS web site

That is an amazing accomplishment, Bill, congratulations and thank you. One important statistic you need to add: the estimated amount of time you have devoted to doing all that scanning! You can probably calculate it in months/weeks, or perhaps even years/months.Let us know when you have

Re: [Texascavers] Castleguard Cave movie

Thanks Bill! On 11/13/2015 7:37 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers wrote: Sid Perou's movie about Castleguard Cave in the Canadian Rockies is on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Lpa7I1SNu0 This was filmed (on actual film; remember that?) in 1973 and for a long time was hard to find,

[Texascavers] Holley Moyes caver archaeologist is one of 15 coolest women in science

http://www.businessinsider.com/coolest-women-in-science-2015-7 Congratulations to Holley! And she would agree that we all know more cavers who could have made this list, too! Logan ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com

[Texascavers] announcement on behalf of Pam Lynn, Austin

. (FYI, his legal first name is the letter H.) Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ http

Re: [Texascavers] TCMA Rolling Oaks Work Day; another reference for dating old artifacts

Here's another good resource for dating common 20th Century artifacts you'll find in caves that were used as trash dumps, like Niche Cave. http://www.sha.org/index.php/view/page/20thCent_artifacts Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 4/28/2015 9:10 AM, Ellie Watson via Texascavers wrote

Re: [Texascavers] Just a note

Thanks Louise. I'm a 5th generation Texan but had not read the newspaper, turned on the TV, or the computer until now. So thanks for the reminder. On 4/21/2015 8:35 PM, Louise Power via Texascavers wrote: Happy Texas Independence Day! ___

Re: [Texascavers] Blair Pittman news

Thanks for passing along the good news, Dwight. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 4/14/2015 1:15 PM, dirt...@comcast.net wrote: Blair Pittman news Long-time Texas Caver From the Terlingua Moon: 4/14/2015 Blair Pittman, who recently suffered a stroke, “is doing pretty darn well

Re: [Texascavers] Join Us for Crack and Crevice Entrapment, do you know what to do?

examples. Those folks should consider listening to this webinar. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 3/22/2015 6:25 PM, Geary Schindel via Texascavers wrote: Cavers, Please join us for another CaveNet webinar, this topic is very important for anyone who ever goes into small, cracks, holes

Re: [Texascavers] books on Chauvet Cave

. He is an excellent speaker with great stories. I surprised him with the books which he gladly autographed. He was happy to know there were cavers in the audience. Logan McNatt lmcn...@austin.rr.com On 3/22/2015 9:25 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers wrote: Thanks, Jerry. That sure sounds like

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