When I started caving, nobody thought twice about smoking in a cave.
No doubt I did from time to time. (I'm one of those SOBs who quit
smoking only once.) I still don't see any problem with it. Apparently
some people have come to think that the merest whiff of cigarette
smoke will kill
Bill,
It's not that I think the smoke is going to kill me, I just think the smell is
deeply unpleasant. It also makes my clothes reek. I have never smoked a
cigarette in my life and so have never needed to get used to the smell...
Cheers,
Stefan
-Original Message-
From: Texascavers
Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll, but nothing sinful that I recall.
Well, maybe not rock 'n' roll
Josh
On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers
texascavers@texascavers.com wrote:
When I started caving, nobody thought twice about smoking in a cave. No
doubt I did from time to
Some people actually have allergies to the smoke and/or asthma that can be
agitated by it. Not a good recipe to smoke in a cave when your caving buddy
could have serious health problems because of it.
-Heather
On Dec 23, 2014, at 1:20 PM, Bill Bentley via Texascavers
Worse than passing gas...
Many moons ago when the earth was still cooling and access to caves like
Whirlpool was had for nothing more than a secret handshake, (and I had bad,
bad habits which I would never repeat these days) -
Myself and a companion went as far up the extent of that cave we knew
Several years ago...
There was a large group pushing and surveying parts of Longhorn Caverns,
through the Crownover entrance. The treasure hunters who originally opened
that entrance left a kerosene lamp in a large room past the log entrance crawl.
Someone lit the lamp on the way in and
Stefan, I haven't either but was
Married to two women who smoked but that was two wives ago. Thank God June
doesn't.
Fritz
fritztcr@gmail. com
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On Dec 23, 2014, at 12:42 PM, Stefan Creaser via
Texascaverstexascavers@texascavers.com wrote:
Bill,
It's not that I think
