I just wanted to let everyone know we got it yesterday (sadly -1 who couldn't make it) and it was awesome. We accidently misread step 5 one but aside from that...
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Larissa Worthen
rissalynn99
Nov 1, 2010 9:53 pm
no call = misbehaving kids who didn't get to go on geocaching trip. :( Hoping to try again later this month when we have a day off from school again. L...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Nov 2, 2010 12:30 am
awesome! yay for you!!!! Barb =good day/night to do it= Tygress ... From: "dn_shults" <donald.shults@...> To: CentralTexasGeocachers@yahoogroups.com ...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Nov 2, 2010 11:42 am
I know how frustrating the political races can be... but, agree with my choices or not, get out and make yourselves heard. Maybe they don't listen enough --...
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djdirkdiggla
Nov 5, 2010 1:51 am
I know that regular members don't get new cache notifications and started thinking about this one where i hustled like crazy to get to and a member had been...
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zazth@...
zazth123
Nov 5, 2010 3:06 am
Well, premium members do get the notices before regular members. However, it is possible to get to the cache before them if you happen to be online and get...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Nov 5, 2010 4:42 am
While sometimes friends get to log caches early -- say, when we help hide them -- typically we don't count that as an FTF, and allow others to claim that...
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Jay Bingham
bingogt
Nov 5, 2010 5:56 am
Being a regular member myself I know that it is a big challenge for me to get a FTF, I have come to accept that that is the price I have to pay for not being...
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moosiegirltx
Nov 5, 2010 6:35 am
That's gpscity.com ... also Zagg Invisible Shields for 60CSx half price ... didn't look to see if that extended to others. Candy moosiegirl...
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softscienceofficer
softscienceo...
Nov 5, 2010 11:03 am
Hi Dirk, Because you've given me, oh, I don't know, like 50 FTFs, I'll weigh in with my thoughts. Premium members get cache notifications as soon as they're...
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electric_water_boy
electric_wat...
Nov 5, 2010 12:33 pm
My 1 cent (you're getting less because of inflation - pennies don't go as far as they used to...) On the way to GW VIII we hit some caches in New Mexico that...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Nov 5, 2010 12:42 pm
re: elog order... In some cases, when many folks are finding a cache within hours, we have the designation FTL -- First to Log... =smile= doesn't win you...
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djdirkdiggla
Nov 5, 2010 1:02 pm
Thanks Ed :) Looking forward to you getting back in the FTF game :D Yeah, I recently became a premium member--one of the reasons being the new cache notices......
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Russ Jernigan
russwaterweasel
Nov 5, 2010 1:50 pm
Also, when I know that I wasn't FTF but find myself first to log, I try to state that and (if I remember correctly) try to identify the FTF. Russ the...
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n5ubl
Nov 5, 2010 1:56 pm
Are there any events to gatherings scheduled for the next couple of months? The Calendar doesn't have anything posted....
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shawnolsen@...
s6sputnik
Nov 5, 2010 2:05 pm
Dirk, Remember this is your game, you win because you went outside and you FOUND the cache! Don't let the actions of others get in your way of having fun! Is...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Nov 5, 2010 2:24 pm
amazon has it at the same price, fyi..... and free supersaver shipping if you're not in a hurry barbj/tygress ... From: "moosiegirltx" <candylind@...> ...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Nov 5, 2010 2:37 pm
Your scenario certainly happens. But mostly a minority.and it does chafe -- especially when you risk life and limb for that FTF. [As you say: Memorable,...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Nov 5, 2010 2:43 pm
SPLURT!It's ok, ED, the screen needed cleaning anyway. ((Nobody is, dear, and after Tygress logging every ET, I'm thinking even I'm not sure I want to be......
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Russ Jernigan
russwaterweasel
Nov 5, 2010 5:15 pm
There is the ET Flash Mob event (GC2HH4T) on Nov. 17th. Come and have fun. A bunch of people will probably go to Rudy's afterwards and have Q. Russ the...
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jfox35@...
jfox35777
Nov 5, 2010 7:15 pm
There is also the "Let's Do Lunch" on Nov 15th. GC2HMCT . Judy The Ladybugs...
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Kevin (KoosKoos)
kooskoos72
Nov 5, 2010 7:39 pm
This link works pretty well to find upcoming events: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/nearest.aspx?state_id=44 Of course, that assumes you're not a premium...
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Esther Lopez
bigguy9211116
Nov 6, 2010 1:13 am
I have published an event (E.T. Don't Go Home Yet)for after the Flash Mob at Rudy's! E/BGTx ________________________________ From: Russ Jernigan...
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Esther Lopez
bigguy9211116
Nov 6, 2010 1:29 am
Don't even get me started! Â I know of geocachers (no one from around here) that take turns getting each others FTFs as well as claiming a find on their own...
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Dana Simmang
aggiemd91
Nov 6, 2010 1:42 am
pksimmang (and BackroadsGal & SuperDave66) have an event cache GC2HM79 "When Daffy Goes Marching Off Again" on Friday evening, November 19th in Round Rock as...
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Danielle Skelton
chig_gar_roo...
Nov 6, 2010 1:46 am
Ive seen several FTFs logged around here by people that never even signed the log. Then again, a lot of people cant seem to find any caches without the Cache...
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Esther Lopez
bigguy9211116
Nov 6, 2010 3:08 am
Dear Chig-gar-roo-gar-rem, I am not sure which cache(s) you might be refering to, but thanks to your comment I was reminded of my cache,  Rusty's Crossing ...
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dn_shults
Nov 6, 2010 3:45 am
This is maybe a touchy question... A cache in my area recently popped up in the Blunn Creek Preserve. I was under the impression this was not allowed? I only...
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opalblade
Nov 6, 2010 3:46 am
MamaCC (Celine) and I just submitted the event page for the second annual Very Merry Christmas Bache. Save the date! It will be taking place on Saturday, Dec...