[GeoStL] Re: December 31st, 2010,terracaching will shut down

  • From: Glenn <glenn.geocachingadmin@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 17:43:14 -0600

sure not my idea of quality. 


On Nov 29, 2010, at 5:34 PM, Bear wrote:

> I agree. However, to Jim's point, when you tie wrap 1000 film cans on 
> reflector poles every tenth of a mile, it doesn't serve anyone but number 
> hounds. I don't think you can justify that as quality over quantity. 
> 
> Mike Griffin
> World Wide Technology, INC. 
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> 
> Sent from my AT&T iPhone.
> Please excuse any typos. 
> 
> On Nov 29, 2010, at 5:06 PM, Glenn <potbellystove@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> yep, thats a real tough one.  I know an old lady that caches in a 
>> wheelchair. Her high quality caches are the ones she can reach from her 
>> chair, in parking lots, by guard rails. She could not care less about the 
>> cool cache just a bit down the trail in the woods because she cant get 
>> there. 
>> 
>> Not everyone things of quality the same way. 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Nov 29, 2010, at 4:26 PM, Michael Rogers wrote:
>> 
>>> The problem lies with defining what constitutes a "quality" cache. Some 
>>> people might want a long hike, some might want difficult terrain, others a 
>>> hard puzzle and some find just the caching experience and almost any cache 
>>> that gets them outdoors to be quality.
>>> 
>>> This was best evidenced on TC.com itself. You'd be amazed at how similar 
>>> the vast majority of caches there were like ones on Groundspeak.
>>> 
>>> -Michael
>>> 
>>> From: Jim Bensman <junkmailno@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sent: Mon, November 29, 2010 3:00:42 PM
>>> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: December 31st, 2010,terracaching will shut down
>>> 
>>> I just looked at their website and I wish I would have realized this was 
>>> here. I liked what I read.   I wish Groundspeak would do more to push 
>>> quality over quantity. 
>>>  
>>> Jim Bensman
>>> "Nature Bats Last"
>> 
>> Glenn
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 

Glenn




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