David, quote me a price for that MACA plate and I'll start helping you pay for your storage unit right now. :)
Mallory mmay...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2014, at 7:50 PM, Lyndon Tiu via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > Maybe you can auction all those items off instead of giving it away for free. > Proceeds pay for your storage and whatever is left donated to the grotto to > help maintain existing grotto gear and run the various websites we have for > member recruitment. > > Maybe do it sooner than later to stop the cash bleed having to rent that > storage space in Brenham. > > > >> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 7:41 PM, Julia Germany via Texascavers >> <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: >> Hi David! >> >> You might want to consider donating your cave gear now to your local grotto. >> If it's in good shape, they can use it as loaner gear for newbies who have >> none. >> >> The commemorative items like Mammoth and CaCa would make excellent donations >> to the TCMA for their auction at TCR. The money raised is used for cave >> conservation. >> >> julia germany >> germa...@aol.com >> >> >> >> - from julia's cell >> >>> On Aug 30, 2014, at 16:23, Crash Kennedy via Texascavers >>> <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: >>> >>> David, >>> >>> If you are paying even $100 a month for your storage unit (which is a >>> really good price), then you are paying $1200 a year. So the cost of the >>> unit is more than what you say the contents are worth. In 50 years you >>> will have paid over $60,000. That is just poor economics. >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> >>>> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 4:09 PM, David via Texascavers >>>> <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: >>>> <snip> In the background, is a huge storage unit, and unfortunately >>>> buried in there is my caving gear, and about $ 1,000 worth of caver >>>> related items. >>>> It is my goal that in 50 years, that the usable items here in this unit >>>> will get passed on to a younger caver, but I am afraid the likely scenario >>>> is the stuff will get auctioned off, or thrown away, and probably much >>>> sooner than I am planning for. >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com >>> Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ >>> http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com >> Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ >> http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers > > > > -- > Lyndon Tiu > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers
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