[Texascavers] Fwd: News from Big Bend

2019-05-25 Thread Fritz Holt
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Jenny Holt > Date: May 24, 2019 at 9:04:56 PM CDT > To: Fritz Holt , June Levy > Subject: News from Big Bend > > This news is so very sad! > Jenny > > https://www.facebook.com/105810232784448/posts/2465

Re: [Texascavers] Julia Adams

2019-04-08 Thread Fritz Holt
David, I always thought she was an exceptionally attractive woman. Didn’t hear about her death. Probably your typo but her name was Julie. Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 8, 2019, at 2:08 AM, David wrote: > > Actress Julia Adams passed away a few weeks ago. > > Sometime around 1969, (

Re: [Texascavers] critters in caves

2019-01-31 Thread Fritz Holt
but guess I was lucky (as always) and would like some feedback on this. Are they harmful? Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 30, 2019, at 1:54 PM, David wrote: > > People, including cavers, often associate cave animals with bats. > > I think we often ne

Re: [Texascavers] Jack Prince, first person to cross Devil's Delight ledge in Mayfield Cave (Caverns of Sonora)

2018-12-11 Thread Fritz Holt
ember 11, 2018, 11:16:38 AM CST, Fritz Holt > wrote: > > > I had not met Jack Prince but knew of his ledge crossing and great discovery. > In December of 1955 or January 1956 I was stationed at Ft. Bliss in El Paso > and had corresponded with good caving friend Jimm

Re: [Texascavers] Jack Prince, first person to cross Devil's Delight ledge in Mayfield Cave (Caverns of Sonora)

2018-12-11 Thread Fritz Holt
has a picture displayed of 21 year old Fritz Holt looking up at a six foot soda straw. Jimmy Walker took this picture and others on our trip to the cave. I think I have several. I hope I haven’t bored all with my nostalgic recollections. Fritz F. Holt 12737 Silver Creek Rd. Dripping Springs

Re: [Texascavers] Flooding?

2018-10-16 Thread Fritz Holt
Lyndon, As I think June responded, we are well and safe. No water problems here. Hope all is well with you and yours. We arrive at Paradise Canyon Friday and hope to see you there. Mandy and Jenny will be there also. Fritz and June. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 16, 2018, at 6:30 PM, Lyndon

Re: [Texascavers] Texas Cave Management Association Members Meeting

2018-08-22 Thread Fritz Holt
Lindsey, I now know when but where is TCR being held? Thanks, Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 21, 2018, at 7:35 PM, Lindsey Adamoski > wrote: > > Hello! > > The Texas Cave Management Association is holding a members' meeting at Texas > Cavers Reunion. Our meeting will be held on

Re: [Texascavers] Is Ernie Garza deceased? Fritz Holt

2018-06-27 Thread Fritz Holt
tsouthwestern.edu > (214) 645-6383 (phone) > (214) 645-6353 (fax) > > On Jun 27, 2018, at 1:09 PM, Fritz Holt wrote: > > > > Sent from my iPhone > ___ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers

[Texascavers] Is Ernie Garza deceased? Fritz Holt

2018-06-27 Thread Fritz Holt
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Re: [Texascavers] UT Grotto Room Search

2018-05-31 Thread Fritz Holt
For what it’s worth, last year I hosted a wedding party at The Salt Lick just SW of Austin on 150. I believe the large dining room would accommodate 100 or more. BBQ could also probably be arranged. Worth looking into? Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone > On May 31, 2018, at 7:50 PM, >

Re: [Texascavers] Relapsing Fever and other things that go bump in the night

2018-05-11 Thread Fritz Holt
Calling this additional disease to your attention is credited to my incredible and highly intelligent wife, June Levy, AKA Precious. We live and love together at our Triple Creek Ranch just north of Dripping Springs. We are steadily making improvements. Life is sweet. Fritz Holt fritz

Re: [Texascavers] Relapsing Fever and other things that go bump in the night

2018-05-10 Thread Fritz Holt
Gary Have you heard about another new one powassan disease also carried by ticks Sent from my iPhone > On May 10, 2018, at 11:07 AM, grub...@centurytel.net wrote: > > Chiggers in Africa carry some very bad stuff. Probably be here before too > long. dont forget paralysis ticks. I got bitten

Re: [Texascavers] Caverns of Sonora

2018-04-30 Thread Fritz Holt
TSS may already have some. Check with the archivist or ask Carl Kunath. Carl may have some. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2018, at 11:12 PM, Katherine Arens <ar...@austin.utexas.edu> wrote: > > can his pictures be donated to TSS??? > >> On Apr 29, 2018,

Re: [Texascavers] Caverns of Sonora

2018-04-29 Thread Fritz Holt
of this remarkable cave. Rest In Peace friend Jimmy. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2018, at 9:44 PM, Carl Kunath <carl.kun...@suddenlink.net> wrote: > > That would be the “Diamond Horseshoe.” See page 406 in 50 Years of Texas > Caving (the enc

Re: [Texascavers] The Proposed Texas Speleological Foundation Headquarters

2017-11-06 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
cleaning out two Houston PS storage rooms for my 94 year old aunt thereby saving her the $650. monthly rental fee which she couldn't afford. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 6, 2017, at 11:01 AM, David via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.c

Re: [Texascavers] Langtry caving

2017-10-20 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Thanks, David. June and I enjoyed visiting with you at TCR. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 19, 2017, at 7:35 PM, Charles Loving via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > I went to Langtry Leads twice. And to a sink out there somewhere. Did some >

Re: [Texascavers] Langtry caving

2017-10-19 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
David, Good information. What are the names of the other two caves? I have made the drop into the main cave in the Hwy. 90 cut at Langtry some years ago with Preston McMichael and other friends. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 19, 2017, at 10:53 AM, David via Texascav

[Texascavers] Flood relief options

2017-08-28 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
you are coming. Fritz Holt 713-818-2496 fritz...@gmail.com June - 832-260-2526 Sent from my iPhone ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ http

[Texascavers] Evacuation option

2017-08-24 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
each with private bath. You would also get to see my little Hill Country paradise, if I do say so my self. Just call (any time of night) and let me know you are coming. Temporary lodging only, no squatters.  Fritz Holt 713-818-2496 Sent from my iPhone

Re: [Texascavers] sort of evolution related

2017-08-09 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Try Neanderthal. Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 8, 2017, at 2:29 PM, David via Texascavers > wrote: > > I saw a young man in Houston this week in a store and he barely looked like > your stereotypical homo sapien. He was 6'3" and in tip-top physical >

Re: [Texascavers] cave tours in the news

2017-08-03 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
As many of you (Texas Cavers) know, we have a Fountain Cave near Vance, north of Camp Wood. You have to climb partially up a small mountain to the entrance. Not easy to find due to the small entrance and vegetation. A nice easy walking cave. My daughters (Mandy & Jenny) along with their friend,

Re: [Texascavers] National Park Pass fee to increase

2017-07-19 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
I had not heard the term Orange Menace. I assume it is referring to Donald J. Trump. Correct? Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 19, 2017, at 7:34 AM, PRESTON FORSYTHE via Texascavers > wrote: > > The best $10 I have ever spent! The National Park Senior Pass. We

Re: [Texascavers] From bad to worse

2017-06-22 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Also, repair and keep is man think. Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 22, 2017, at 12:25 PM, Fritz Holt <fritz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > David, > What you should have done is stayed home and taken care of business as your > beer budget would have allowed. But t

Re: [Texascavers] From bad to worse

2017-06-22 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
David, What you should have done is stayed home and taken care of business as your beer budget would have allowed. But then, David knows best. Such hindsight I have. Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 21, 2017, at 8:34 PM, David via Texascavers > wrote: > > I

[Texascavers] Fwd: The Lone Ranger...the great Glen Campbell

2017-06-21 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Two of my heroes and Tonto. What a stiring and nostalgic composition. Fritz Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: june T levy <junele...@icloud.com> > Date: June 15, 2017 at 3:44:30 PM CDT > To: Fritz Holt <fritz...@gmail.com> > Subject: Fwd: The Lone

Re: [Texascavers] mountain-climbing related

2017-05-21 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
David, There were once two Cypress trees in the same area. Is one still there? Sent from my iPhone > On May 21, 2017, at 12:53 PM, David via Texascavers > wrote: > > In the news today, a mountain-climber is reporting that an earthquake > has removed the Hillary

Re: [Texascavers] Fw: confirm f39a4430a4ffda5599000ba83bae9be3cd88f4cd

2017-04-24 Thread Fritz Holt
Charles, I have no idea what I am supposed to do. I certainly want to stay connected to the caver network. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2017, at 1:46 AM, Charles Goldsmith <wo...@justfamily.org> wrote: > > what's with everyone just responding to this email

Re: [Texascavers] [SWR CAVERS] Cave spiders

2017-04-12 Thread Fritz Holt
My favorite spider-like creature is a harvestmen although I have heard that they are not spiders. Is this correct? If not, what are they? I just discovered a group of them under the rim of my old not in use in ground swimming pool here at the ranch. It is nostalgic for me as my daughters and I

Re: [Texascavers] [TCR Food]

2017-02-10 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
As previously stated (today), I vote for A. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 10, 2017, at 2:32 PM, Don Arburn via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > Currently TCR doesn't have a head cook, or menu. There have been complaints,

Re: [Texascavers] 39th Annual Texas Cavers Reunion

2017-02-10 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
offering breakfast for a contribution, always welcome. Bored yet? Herr Fritz (Holt) fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 8, 2017, at 6:02 PM, Charles Loving via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > Why are we stuck at Paradise Canyon? The OTR u

[Texascavers] Fwd: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

2017-02-05 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
(PST) > Return-Path: <fritz...@gmail.com> > Received: from [10.38.134.186] (mobile-107-92-60-51.mycingular.net. > [107.92.60.51]) >by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id > r131sm18127746oib.25.2017.02.05.09.18.07 >(version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256

Re: [Texascavers] Why We Don't Share Cave Locations :

2017-02-05 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Jerry, A great and comprehensive article. Well written and informative with great pictures. Thank you from lovers of caves, bats and all things related. Proud to call you a Texas friend. BAT LIVES MATTER! Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 5, 2017, at 12:35 AM, Jerry via Texascavers >

[Texascavers] Fwd: Thought you might like this article

2017-01-29 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Jacquetta Breedlove <bl...@reagan.com> > Date: January 29, 2017 at 8:14:55 AM CST > To: Fritz Holt <fritz...@gmail.com> > Subject: Thought you might like this article > > > Fritz: > > I thought

Re: [Texascavers] Texas Caver Memorial Page

2017-01-27 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
June and I visited with old friend Jimmy Walker yesterday for four hours at his home in Waelder, Texas. We had the additional pleasure of visiting with his son, Alan and wife Trish, delightful people. At 89, Jimmy is doing well and is as sharp and personable as ever. Jimmy and I formed a

[Texascavers] Dalena's art

2016-12-30 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
the spelling of characteratour?) it captures you as well as any photograph. Let us know the facts of how it was done. Oh, and Happy New Year to all. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com

Re: [Texascavers] Reminder - Bexar Grotto Christmas Party tomorrow (December 17 at 6 pm) See info below.

2016-12-16 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Tails may not be used but tales certainly will be told. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2016, at 12:39 PM, Scott C via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > That is the most awesome Christmas party invite ever! Lol :) Love it! I was > crac

Re: [Texascavers] Test message

2016-11-02 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
OK, David, tell us who he was/ Is. On second thought, I'd rather hear more about the honeymoon. Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 2, 2016, at 2:35 PM, David via Texascavers > wrote: > > This is another long-winded reminiscing story irrelevant to current events. >

Re: [Texascavers] Place

2016-11-01 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
A term I haven't heard. Fritz Foogie Holt Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 30, 2016, at 5:55 PM, Charles Loving via Texascavers > wrote: > > Why can't we go back to Flat Creek? They have ten cabins and a hotel on site > where the foogies can stay. I like the canyon

Re: [Texascavers] The Texas Caver

2016-10-27 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Carl, A nice critique of the state of The Texas Caver. I don't have an opinion but do enjoy reading it when it is published. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 11:05 AM, Carl Kunath via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > The Texas Cave

Re: [Texascavers] Texas Caver Magazine Ready (for what...?)

2016-10-16 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
responses to the allegations. Keep up the intelligent conversation. I will probably regret sending this, (not really). Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 15, 2016, at 7:41 AM, Jerry via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > RK, >

Re: [Texascavers] Blair Pittman

2016-10-12 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Agreed. As is said, Blair was bigger than life. Wish I had known him better. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 12, 2016, at 10:11 AM, via Texascavers <texascavers@texascavers.com> > wrote: > > I have that book as well, Fritz, plus his Texas Caves

[Texascavers] Fwd: The Wall Street Journal: Invisible Bugs In Kansas City Are Jumping Out of Trees to Bite People

2016-10-12 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
As the Kansas City area is in cave country and NSS members live in or visit this area, I thought this was an appropriate topic. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: kittymr...@aol.com > Date: October 11, 2016 at 9:42:49 PM CDT > To: Vicki Thweatt &

[Texascavers] Fwd: Blair Pittman

2016-10-12 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Fritz Holt <fritz...@gmail.com> > Date: October 12, 2016 at 9:58:27 AM CDT > To: Jenny Holt <jhol...@hotmail.com> > Cc: Mandy Holt <geekazoidman...@hotmail.com>, Jacquetta Breedlove > <bl...@vownet

Re: [Texascavers] Blair Pittman

2016-10-12 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
y a driver >> who also had tourists who got out to visit the rock shop & he sat out on the >> porch with us & gabbed. He was great & quite interesting. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Oct 10, 2016, at 11:08 PM, Fritz Holt <fritz...@gmail.

Re: [Texascavers] Reminiscing

2016-10-05 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Nice report on past caving experiences as only David can relate them. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2016, at 6:51 PM, David via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > a personal story by David Locklear, dlocklea...@gmail.com

Re: [Texascavers] Carrizal

2016-09-01 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Where you live, your occupation, caving experience, close caving friends, any other facts that might be important to you. I had only seen your name recently. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2016, at 5:46 PM, Karen Perry via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wr

Re: [Texascavers] Carrizal

2016-09-01 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
I don't know Karen Perry but would like to read a short bio on who and where she is. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com An old 50's and 60's spelunker. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 31, 2016, at 12:29 PM, Karen Perry via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > T

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

2016-08-29 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
I had a somewhat interesting short story concerning my now deceased mother and we don't need no stinkin' badges but guess it isn't appropriate here according to Logan and he's right. Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 26, 2016, at 10:49 AM, Logan McNatt via Texascavers >

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

2016-08-29 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Thanks, Preston. If you get to the Austin area we are just 25 miles west in Dripping Springs. June and I would be happy to have you and yours come for a visit. We have lots of room. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com 713-818-2496 Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 28, 2016, at 12:09 PM, PRESTON FORSY

Re: [Texascavers] Frolicking in Austin

2016-08-28 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
David, I just now read your late Saturday night post on your quick trip to Austin. Had I read it earlier you could have spent the middle of the night here at The Triple Creek Ranch at Dripping Springs with June and me. Call next time as we never go to sleep before midnight Fritz Holt fritz

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

2016-08-27 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
My daughters and I made a raft trip from Lajitas thru Santa Elena Canyon in April, 1979. Not guided, we just rented a raft. We stayed at the fairly new Cavalry Post motel in Lajitas and while there experienced a somewhat severe hail storm which covered the ground. We spent the first night at

Re: [Texascavers] Yates Photos

2016-08-14 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Great pictures, Carl. Thanks for posting. I would like to have a CD of the Charlie and His Canon 2011 video if one is available. I was surprised to see that he was a resident of Dripping Springs, where I live. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com PS, Cavers are welcome to visit June and me at our

Re: [Texascavers] update on Charlie Yates

2016-08-14 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
I thoroughly enjoyed this great video on Charlie Yates and the battle of San Jacinto. Watching it on my I-phone was very disruptive due to the start and stop of the catch up process. Can this be purchased on a CD? I would very much like to purchase one or more. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com

Re: [Texascavers] SWT Grotto related

2016-08-12 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Not at all boring, David. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 12, 2016, at 12:41 PM, David via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > This post is not related to Charlie. It is just a boring long-winded > personal story. So

Re: [Texascavers] sort-of cave related - not really

2016-07-30 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
David, In reference to your last paragraph, when are you jumping? Fritz F. Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 29, 2016, at 11:22 AM, David via Texascavers > wrote: > > About 9 years ago, plus or minus 3 years, I proposed on CaveTex that a caver

Re: [Texascavers] Trip Report # 6 of 9

2016-07-22 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
David, Hope you made it home safely. Good luck on the goals of your last paragraph. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 21, 2016, at 7:05 PM, David via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > Hit Delete Button Now > > > This po

Re: [Texascavers] Road-trip ??

2016-07-17 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
I now see that David has a "new" 2008 Sequoia spacious gas guzzler. I still want to know the fate of his Honda Fit that I thought was purchased new a few years ago. What year model was it, David? Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 16, 2016, at 7:45 AM, Charles Loving via Texascavers >

Re: [Texascavers] Trip Report #2 of 50

2016-07-17 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Friend, David, I must have missed your original post on your new SUV that you have mentioned several times. What is it? Details please. I already know the gas milage. By the way, what happened to the HONDA Fit and the Suzuki Bergman scooter that you owned? Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent

Re: [Texascavers] Trip-report #1 of 50

2016-07-17 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
A trip well planned. Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 15, 2016, at 5:42 PM, David via Texascavers > wrote: > > I updated my CL rider page to include Austin area > > http://austin.craigslist.org/rid/5684934740.html > > In theory, my road-trip is feasible to

Re: [Texascavers] Powell's Cave Gate Project update :

2016-06-23 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Diana, I asked the same question but the response did not fully benefit the donor or the donee so I sent the money without the benefit of a tax deduction. Fritz Holt fritz...@ail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 23, 2016, at 6:39 PM, Diana Tomchick via Texascavers > <te

Re: [Texascavers] [TCR '16]

2016-06-03 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
What? No cave men? Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 3, 2016, at 10:56 PM, David via Texascavers > wrote: > > Are old timers invited ?? > > Are arm-chair cavers welcomed ?? What about retired cavers and qausi-cavers > ? > > And cave gaterers ? > > And

Re: [Texascavers] [TCR '16]

2016-06-03 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Don, You forgot the most prolific and disgusting litter, the cigarette butt. Looking for a nice cool work day after July 4th. :( Should be a blast, as usual at this great venue. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Triple Creek Ranch Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 3, 2016, at 9:58 PM, Don Arburn

Re: [Texascavers] Zika

2016-05-25 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
You mean all this good non caving information? Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On May 24, 2016, at 4:04 PM, Jim Kennedy via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > Damn, I wish people would remember to sign their emails. I would like to know

Re: [Texascavers] Brain fever

2016-05-25 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Sleaze, From your previous postings I was always under the impression that you were one of the smart people mentioned. But, I may be wrong as I sense a leaning to the left. Also, smart people don't support Hillary or Bernie. The devil made me do it. Did I step in it? Fritz Holt fritz

Re: [Texascavers] to slow learner

2016-05-25 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
On the few times I post anything I will endeavor to sign off with my name and e-mail address. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On May 25, 2016, at 4:28 PM, Lyndon Tiu via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > Thanks Charles for doing

Re: [Texascavers] TSA Spring Convention news

2016-04-05 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Don, Please call me. I would like to discuss convention accommodations with you and ask your advice. Thanks Fritz Holt 713-818-2496 Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 4, 2016, at 11:03 AM, Don Arburn via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > You mean whateve

Re: [Texascavers] Devils Sinkhole -- Calling all Old Timers!

2016-04-05 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Allan, I will be bringing several pictures of and in the sinkhole which I took in the summer of 1955. I can't send them to you but you are welcome to use them if you like. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 9, 2016, at 10:05 AM, Allan Cobb via Texascav

Re: [Texascavers] TSA Spring Convention news

2016-04-03 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
It would be interesting to have an update on the Goodenough Spring cave diving project if new dives have been made since Chuck Noe's presentation two years ago. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2016, at 10:55 AM, Crash Kennedy via Texascavers > <te

Re: [Texascavers] TSA Spring Convention Photo & Map Salon-April 23rd, 2016

2016-03-10 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
will bring it to the convention to show but can't enter it as I don't know how to submit it for entry consideration. My daughters and I look forward to visiting with everyone. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 10, 2016, at 8:48 AM, Ellie Falgout via Texascavers &

[Texascavers] Fwd: Edwards Aquifer Authority must shell out to pecan farmers - San Antonio Express-News/Paul Terrill

2016-02-25 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: kittymr...@aol.com > Date: February 25, 2016 at 10:39:45 AM CST > To: Fritz Holt <fritz...@gmail.com>, Fran Bruce <sfbru...@att.net>, Jim > Hughes <jim7...@gmail.com> > Subject: Edwards Aquifer Authorit

Re: [Texascavers] Rope inquiry

2015-12-12 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
I think he is going to secure it from the US to Mexico sides above Santa Elena Canyon in BBNP and invite cavers to cross it hand over hand. :) Preston McMichael would have come closest to doing it. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 11, 2015, at 8:18 PM, George Veni

Re: [Texascavers] Spring TSA meeting

2015-12-09 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
They probably were but without a sanctioning body or organization and caving information was mostly word of mouth between spelunkers ( not cavers). My first non commercial cave was Frio Cave on the Annandale Ranch near Concan in 1953 at 18. It is still an interesting cave. Fritz Holt fritz

Re: [Texascavers] TCMA Board Election

2015-11-07 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Linda, I have not received a ballot. Am I a paid member in good standing? If not, please tell me the dues and where to mail a check. Thanks. Fritz F. Holt 12737 Silver Creek Rd. Dripping Springs, TX 78620 fritz...@gmail.com 713-818-2496 Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 6, 2015, at 9:58 AM, Linda

[Texascavers] Fwd: Jim McLane photo

2015-09-23 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
As you may recall, Jim was a scientist with NASA for a number of years and an interesting fellow. As all have said, his presence will be missed. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Jerry via Texascavers <texascavers@texascavers.com&g

Re: [Texascavers] Sad news

2015-09-22 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Agreed. Jim was a nice and knowledgeable man. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2015, at 12:41 PM, Roger Moore via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > Yes, heartbreaking for the Greater Houston Grotto. > > Roger > > Sent from m

Re: [Texascavers] article telling landowners to keep cavers away

2015-08-18 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Many must have read the article or heard of the perils as it seems to be a major reason land owners don't want cavers in their caves, especially water caves. I have never seen the article. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone On Aug 17, 2015, at 7:31 PM, Ben Hutchins via

[Texascavers] Fwd: WONDERFUL STORY...

2015-08-03 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Definitely not caving related, BUT, even better, it's about life and love. You won't be sorry you read this. I confess, before I had finished I was welling up and had tears in my eyes and bet you will also. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From

Re: [Texascavers] [SWR] Jacob's Well :

2015-07-30 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Thanks, Mike. Reporters do make mistakes. Fritz Sent from my iPhone On Jul 30, 2015, at 6:54 AM, Mike Flannigan mikef...@att.net wrote: My data says the only Jacobs Well in TX is in Hays county near Wimberley. Mike On 7/30/2015 1:00 AM, Fritz Holt wrote: I would still like

Re: [Texascavers] Jacob's Well :

2015-07-30 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Thanks, Jerry. It will be a pleasure to see you at TCR. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone On Jul 30, 2015, at 1:23 AM, Jerry via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: It is indeed the Jacob's Well near Wimberley that the diver is in. Jerry Atkinson jerryat...@aol.com

Re: [Texascavers] Trip help?

2015-07-30 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Mallory, Tell us about your new job. For whom will you be employed and what will you be doing? Is it long or short term and in which city will you be living? What's happening in Costa Rica? Best of luck in this new endeavor. Everyone will miss you. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my

Re: [Texascavers] Jacob's Well :

2015-07-30 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
ladder shown in Jimmy Walker's sinkhole picture in Carl Kunath's 50 Years of Texas Caving. Jimmy said his picture was taken in 1952. Those were the days my friend I knew would someday end. :( Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone On Jul 29, 2015, at 6:50 PM, via Texascavers

Re: [Texascavers] Free diver captures terrifying moment he nearly drowns in Jcobs Well :

2015-07-29 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Jerry, Is there another Jacob's Well in San Antonio other than the one in Wimberley? An interesting video of interest to all cavers. Thanks! Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone On Jul 29, 2015, at 1:23 AM, Jerry via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: Free diver

Re: [Texascavers] Kiwi Sink is For Sale

2015-07-24 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Stefan may already have a retreat. fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2015, at 12:34 PM, Andy Gluesenkamp via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: Stefan, I'm sure you'd enjoy having a retreat out this way. Andrew G. Gluesenkamp, Ph.D. 700 Billie Brooks

Re: [Texascavers] [CaveSim at TCR!]

2015-06-11 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
My thoughts also. Must take a semi as in moving a house. Fritz fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone On Jun 10, 2015, at 12:35 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: I have no objection to CaveSim at TCR, at least as long as $$ don't add to the registration.

Re: [Texascavers] Vietnam Cave on TV

2015-05-15 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Mark who? Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone On May 14, 2015, at 12:31 PM, via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: I want to go to these caves so bad! Mark texascav...@yahoo.com http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/drones-inside-hidden-world-live-3077

Re: [Texascavers] Drone flying and caves

2015-05-01 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Thanks, Don. June and I plan to be there after having missed last month's convention. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com 713-818-2496 Sent from my iPhone On Apr 28, 2015, at 1:04 PM, Don Arburn via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: Paradise Canyon October 15, 16, 17 18

Re: [Texascavers] Drone flying and caves

2015-05-01 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Thanks, Lyndon. Fritz Holt Sent from my iPhone On Apr 28, 2015, at 12:54 PM, Lyndon Tiu via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: Oct. 15 to 18, 2015. -- Lyndon Tiu On Apr 28, 2015 12:53 PM, Fritz Holt via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: Charles, What

Re: [Texascavers] Drone flying and caves

2015-04-28 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Charles, What are the dates and location for this years TCR? Others may also want to hear this again. Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com 713-818-2496 Sent from my iPhone On Apr 27, 2015, at 1:33 PM, Charles Goldsmith via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: Sounds good, I had

Re: [Texascavers] TCMA Rolling Oaks Work Day--old bottles

2015-03-16 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Thanks, Logan. I have a collection here at Triple Creek Ranch near Dripping Springs. I particularly like unusual and colored ones. The same goes for insulators. All are invited to come to the ranch almost anytime. Fritz Holt 713-818-2496 Sent from my iPhone On Mar 16, 2015, at 1:57 PM, Logan

Re: [Texascavers] TCMA news

2015-01-09 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Ron, Put me down for a $100. donation as I hope to visit Ezell's Cave one day since it is in my neighborhood. I prefer to pay by check so will need to know to whom payable and the address. Isn't there a caver welder who would volunteer his labor? Fritz Holt fritztcr@gmail.c Sent from my iPhone

Re: [Texascavers] TCR 2015 Survey

2015-01-07 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
I'm with Charles. The convention held at Ft. Clark several years ago was the best and the area had everything. What a beautiful paradise. Some may think it is too far west but it is worth the drive. It would also encourage more participants from the western parts of the state. Fritz Holt fritz

Re: [Texascavers] TCR 2015 Survey

2015-01-07 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Find the right place and I would contribute. The Blanco near Wimberley would be ideal. Fritz Sent from my iPhone On Jan 7, 2015, at 11:06 AM, Charles Loving via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: That works for me too. Find a nice place and buy it. If every caver chipped in

Re: [Texascavers] TCR 2015 Survey

2015-01-07 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Many cavers and spelunkers could afford considerably more than $25. F Sent from my iPhone On Jan 7, 2015, at 11:46 AM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: If 500 cavers came up with $25 each there you go. Charlie, that's $12,500. If you can find a good TCR site

Re: [Texascavers] Conduct Unbecoming of Cave

2014-12-23 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Of Fritz Holt via Texascavers Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 4:53 PM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Conduct Unbecoming of Cavers Lyndon, I was waiting for some wise- ass to say, Who's Jesus. Merry Christmas, Lyndon, Barbara and Emma and others who read all this junk

Re: [Texascavers] Conduct Unbecoming of Cavers

2014-12-23 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Party at our new house. Are you free, would you like directions/information? Cheers, Stefan From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.commailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Fritz Holt via Texascavers Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 4:53 PM

Re: [Texascavers] Conduct Unbecoming of Cavers

2014-12-23 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Fritz Holt via Texascavers Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 4:53 PM To: texascavers@texascavers.commailto:texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Conduct Unbecoming of Cavers Lyndon, I was waiting for some wise- ass to say, Who's Jesus

Re: [Texascavers] Conduct Unbecoming of Cavers

2014-12-23 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
at our new house. Are you free, would you like directions/information? Cheers, Stefan From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.commailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Fritz Holt via Texascavers Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 4:53 PM To: texascavers

Re: [Texascavers] doing sinful things in caves

2014-12-23 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
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 Sent from my iPhone On Dec 23, 2014, at 12:42 PM, Stefan Creaser via Texascaverstexascavers@texascavers.com wrote: Bill, It's not that I think

Re: [Texascavers] Conduct Unbecoming of Cavers

2014-12-22 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Lyndon, I was waiting for some wise- ass to say, Who's Jesus. Merry Christmas, Lyndon, Barbara and Emma and others who read all this junk. Fritz Sent from my iPhone On Dec 21, 2014, at 2:21 PM, Lyndon Tiu via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: No, don't stop, please keep it

Re: [Texascavers] Texascavers Digest, Vol 6, Issue 21

2014-12-22 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
And I thought she was a Sunday school teacher. F Sent from my iPhone On Dec 21, 2014, at 12:45 PM, Julie Jenkins via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: Well, since yur sharing with to and intend this for only me and have a suck ass name like sleaveweasel- well no more need to

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