[GeoStL] Re: Curious and I am sure controversial

  • From: "Mike Griffin" <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 11:53:46 -0600

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Well said... I know the hills kill a lot of people as well.. I don't pretend 
to be a power cacher but I sure like the socializing with cachers from 14 
different states.. That is what, in my mind, makes the event..

Mike

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim" <timpam2mocachers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 8:20 AM
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Curious and I am sure controversial


> -
> What's really nice about MOGA 2006 that the first two events didn't have 
> is
> it is about finding as many logabel caches that you can find. You do not
> have to compete to find and log the event caches. It is always a fun 
> weekend
> where you can find 60 plus caches and meet a lot of new friends and shoot
> the bull with all the old friends.
>
> See you at MOGA 2006 in 18 days!
> Tim
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim
> Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 7:28 AM
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Curious and I am sure controversial
>
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> Mike Griffin wrote:
>> -
>> What's really sad is that only 1 person in the top 50 is coming to MOGA..
> You
>> would think that they would want to show everyone how they cache...
>
>  Mike, I appreciate all the effort you guys put into MOGA and sometimes
> feel guilty that I don't really care for "hard core, head-to-head, timed
> geocaching." But I just cannot get excited about it. To me, the 1 in 50
> indicates to me that 49 out of fifty agree with me - at least to some
> degree. I've just never seen this game/sport as one with a lot of appeal
> in real time competition.
>
>  Hunting comes to mind.. I may brag that I've bagged a bigger buck than
> you (and have the horns to prove it), but we wouldn't try to organize a
> weekend buck hunt for all our fellow hunters to see who can get the
> biggest one. Actually, I don't hunt but recall my dad bragging about the
> number of quail he harvested.. no way the ole man would go on an
> organized quail hunt (except to handle his dog for others).
>
>> And as for Dan's comments.... I haven't looked at the member stats page 
>> in
> a
>> long time.. I just use the front page where Rich does a great job with 
>> the
>
>> milestones..
>> And.. Since Rich is still keeping up with the milestones for ALL members,
>> why the complaint?
>
>  I (anyone) can find stats for anyone. That is not the issue with me, I
> want to see how many caches I need to find to stay ahead of (pick one),
> with out even knowing who that might be. Without doubt, the member's
> stat page was the way to do this and I miss it. I find it odd that you
> seem to like the competition but not the stats page.
>
>
>  Geo Jim
>
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