[GeoStL] Re: Anyone ever find - and use - Bob's Road™? :)
- From: Laura Million <laura.million21@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:17:59 -0500
It's not the cops I'm worried about. It's the owners with the shotgun and
bulldog. Shoot first, bury the body deep!
2_cats
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Christian Jundt <cjundt797@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> If the cops show up just waive your shotgun at them and inform them you
> were authorized by Bob.
>
> If that doesn't work, tell them you are with the water company.
>
>
> On Apr 12, 2011, at 10:14, "Libby Morehead" <gmalibby@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> That is exactly my theory. If it is wide enough I can make it. And No
> Trespassing doesn't necessarily mean me. Will someone volunteer to be my one
> phone call?
> Libby
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Bob TheCacher <cachefinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 12, 2011 10:06 AM
> *Subject:* [GeoStL] Re: Anyone ever find - and use - Bob's Road™? :)
>
> They call these Bob's Road because they know I'm coming. My 4WD with the
> Off Road Z71 package is just the ticket for this type of travel. In fact, I
> probably made some of these roads where there were no roads previously. You
> are welcome to use them but put it in 4 wheel drive first. Believe me, this
> is the shortest way to the cache. Hiking and bicycle trails are ok to use
> too. I've never met a walker or bike that wouldn't move out of my way.
> (That one finger waive seems to be popular on these types of trails) One
> more thing. If it says "Authorized Vehicles Only" you are hereby
> authorized.
> Bob Pratt
> BBD1
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 08:05:16 -0700
> From: <mrogers07@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>mrogers07@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GeoStL] Anyone ever find - and use - Bob's Road™? :)
> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> To begin, a Bob's Road™ is any roadway that the GPSr wants you to take
> that does not officially exist.
>
> Anyway, I was out caching in the Warrensburg/Sedalia area and used my Nuvi
> to guide me on a predetermined route. While out in the country, it wanted me
> to turn on a VERY rural road (i.e., not really gravel..a dirt road...not
> even marked). So, I did. Now, I have been down a few Bob's Roads™ before,
> and all has gone well. Usually, it makes you wonder how the Nuvi even knew
> about this roadway at all, because a Bob's Road™ can alternate between a
> semi-gravel or bedrock road that looks like someone's driveway to just a
> dirt path through a field.
>
> Anyway, I took this Bob's Road™ and it was a doozy. I drove about a mile
> through ruts, little hills, crossed a shallow creek and eventually mudded it
> through some seriously wet areas only to find another farmer had blocked the
> rest of the road! So, I had to go all the way back and find another
> way...and have my Nuvi chide me for not following the way it suggested.
>
> So, apart from this incident, I have used Bob's Roads™ with success...have
> you experienced them?
>
> -Michael
>
>
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