- Welcome to our little world of devious hides and endless banter! Glad to have some new people around! Mike Griffin The Brawny Bear ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Taylor" <rockey_f_squirrell@xxxxxxxxx> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 8:55 AM Subject: [GeoStL] Greetings > - > I am Rockey_F-squirrell, from Southern IL, not too far from Chester, or > Perryville MO, so I get out to MO quite often by way of the Chester > Bridge. I started Geocaching in late January, and got hooked the first > time. Among my Favorite Caches are Amidon, Royal Pain, and River Aux > Vases. > > Going to really rack my cache finds up when I start doing STL inner city > caches, but I still prefer the Way OUt ones. My near time goal is to do > Bufford Mountain Conservation Area, but also want to save that for Cache > #100, which should not take too long of crusin around St Louis. > > I've been hiking the trails of the Ozarks (mainly Arcadia Valley) even > before Geocaching so that is my favorite area I have been to. My dad > asked me one day if I knew how to read Latitude and Longitude lines and I > said yeah, and he showed me about Geocaching and my interest took off from > there. > > I learned about how to read and work a GPS reciever, believe it or not > from Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000... LOL - works pretty much the same > too. Only reason I waited so long was, I always thought you had to > subscribe to a service to use GPS - like direcTV, or Cell Phones. Once I > found out it is of free Use, I took off from there, and now I am here. > > Thanks for takeing time to read this, > > Joe Taylor > > P.S. Rockey the Flying Squirrell is also my CB Radio Handle > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Make Yahoo! your home page > > **************************************** > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html > **************************************** > To unsubscribe from this list: > send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in > the Subject field > > > > **************************************** Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html **************************************** To unsubscribe from this list: send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field