[GeoStL] Re: geocaching Digest V2 #22
- From: pntball <pntball@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 06:45:46 -0800 (PST)
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i am going to be in and out all day but i wish i could
go caching.hey i have a webpage of pictures of caches
i have been to it is
http://community.webshots.com/user/pntball
it is of the better areas i have been to.pntball
--- Glenn <GLNash@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> -
> I'll go back with ya.. i kind of like that park and
> everybody was real
> friendly to me... :-)
>
> lemme know if ya wanna go. i am off today
>
> gln
>
> At 12:11 AM 1/22/2003 -0600, you wrote:
> >-
> >Various members wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>I think it's up to the cache owner to say if you
> can log it. What cache
> >>was it?
> >>T.P.&M.
> >>
> >>if I don't sign the log I don't log it as a find.
> ....... If the cache is
> >>in a dangerous spot I do think the owner should
> be contacted.
> >>Elkie
> >>
> >>Logging the find is up to you .... sounds like you
> legitamately found it
> >>to me. Please let the owner know of the
> situation, he might want to
> >>remove it. I would want to know about it before
> going there. Georgie
> >>
> >>I'd like to know which cache it is so I can avoid
> going there. I'd say
> >>go ahead and log it just as you would do some of
> the other public caches
> >>like those in the zoo. It's definitly one I would
> not go to.
> >>Barramus
> >>
> >>IMHO, if you found it (and you did) you should log
> it. I'd rather have
> >>someone do what you did than to log it and show
> others where the cache
> >>is. If it is not a big deal to come back when you
> can sign it, you
> >>should. I see no problem with logging it if you
> actually spot the container.
> >>Jim Bensman
> >>
> >>........you could have people logging caches that
> they thought they saw
> >>when in actuality it was never near. There is no
> way to ever know if they
> >>truly found the cache. I think that that is part
> of the challenge. To
> >>remove this would jeopardize the integrity of the
> game. ......I feel that
> >>you could return with someone to finish the cache.
> >>Mike
> >>
> >>......you have asked a very good question that has
> concerned
> >>me. Recently there was a cache that I went to
> twice ( Jon's First
> >>Cache). I did not log it as a find, because I did
> not retrieve it and
> >>sign the log. I have also read posts that say
> they only found part 1 of
> >>a multi-cache, but chose to log it anyway, because
> they felt part 2 was
> >>missing? .......others have posted finds, but said
> they didn't have a pen
> >>to sign the log. I think each person has to set
> their own standards and
> >>live with it. I am only competing with myself.
> >>John R -
> >>The kind of people who would log a cache as you
> suggest will do it anyway
> >>and they would not ask a group for advice. I don't
> log caches I don't
> >>sign or find physically but if the situation arose
> where it was dangerous
> >>to log it as is suggested in the previous email
> and the cache had been
> >>seen just not removed and logged in I would say
> "Yes go ahead and log a find".
> >>Dan (Thunder)
> >>
> >>I have had to go back to several caches more than
> once to make it "right".
> >>gln
> >>
> >>I bet it is that stinking Party Cove cache. I
> just know it is.
> >>gln
> >>
> >>Ya can't "reply" while on digest mode.
> >>Barramus
> >Very excellent responses to my request for your
> advise. I thank you all
> >for your thoughts. I'll try to respond briefly.
> >I did immediately email the cache owner with a copy
> of my note to the
> >List, and with a complete detailed description of
> the exact cache
> >location, so he (or she) could confirm that I did
> indeed find it. I also
> >asked them to move it. And yes, I actually did see
> the cache itself. If
> >I hadn't, I wouldn't have posed the question with
> you all. I too went back
> >twice to Jon's First, and know that I found its
> hiding place, but I
> >couldn't reach it either, so I didn't log it - and
> I won't. Integrity and
> >a strong code of personal ethics are extremely
> important to me. If the
> >owner contacts me and agrees that I did find it,
> I'll think about logging
> >it. There's a good chance that I'll go back (mayby
> early on a cold
> >morning - with my brother with me) to make another
> attempt to actually log
> >it, but I'll feel much better about that if the
> owner moves it to a safer
> >location. At first, I had no intention of naming
> the cache, but several
> >people have asked which one it is - and have
> expressed a concern to avoid
> >it, so I have decided to let you all know that it
> is indeed the Carondelet
> >cache (Sorry Glen, it's not "that stinking Party
> Cove cache".). Oh! And
> >yes, Barramus, you can "reply" while on digest
> mode. It just takes a lot
> >of considerate editing to eliminate all the
> repetive BS.
> >
> >Thanks again,
> >Leanman (Mike Chambers)
> >
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