- bullshit At 07:16 PM 7/18/2003, Eric & Dayna East wrote: >- >As stated in my first message, I wasn't trying to knock anyone. I was >simply making a general >statement. I'm sure Glenn (or most of the approvers) would not >intentionally use the inside >info to their benefit. However, there are a lot of dishonest people out >there who would & >probably do. That is why I said that approvers shouldn't hunt local >caches. What I should've >said was: out of fairness they should avoid those caches where they've >been given additional >"helpful" information that the general caching community would not have >access to. >Glenn, I apologize if I came off like I was accusing you of something! > >Eric > >"d-a-v-e@xxxxxxxxxx" wrote: > > > - > > I wouldn't worry about Glenn either=2E He really doesn't get that many fir= > > st > > finds=2E Its hard to beat cachers like Strider and Ma and Pa=2E=20 > > > > Original Message: > > ----------------- > > From: GC-RGS gc-rgs@swbell=2Enet > > Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 07:55:35 -0500 > > To: geocaching@freelists=2Eorg > > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Glenn Being first=2E=2E=2E=2E > > > > - > > Eric, > > > > I don't think you need to worry here=2E I go out with Glenn a lot and I ca= > > n > > guarantee you that he has the same sheets printed out that you or I would > > have=2E There are no handwritten numbers on the sheets either=2E Since thi= > > s is a > > game that depends on the honor system of logging, any of us could probably= > > > > log caches on GC=2ECOM and never physically visit the cache or write in th= > > e > > log book=2E I know I don't verify every log entry with the logbook on my > > caches=2E > > > > Glenn is keeping track of the WP's and final location of the multi's to > > allow him to verify the locations are valid and within the GC=2ECOM guidel= > > ines > > (not near a RR, in a natural area, etc)=2E He can then keep track when new= > > > > caches are placed to ensure that the =2E1 mile between caches rule is true= > > =2E > > > > Having a cache approver in our area has a big advantage since he knows > > details that other approvers don't=2E For instance, Katy trail and Grant t= > > rail > > show up as a RR track on the maps, but they are converted bike trails=2E > > Rockwoods Reservation is off limits but the maps show a large park=2E Out = > > of > > state approvers wouldn't know that information=2E I think the closest > > approvers other than Glenn are in TN and KY=2E > > > > Glenn may be able to keep all the intermediate and final WP's in his head > > when we go caching, but I guarantee you he does an excellent job of hiding= > > > > it=2E :-) > > > > Rich > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Eric & Dayna East" <lichanura@mcleodusa=2Enet> > > To: <geocaching@freelists=2Eorg> > > Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 6:58 AM > > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Glenn Being first=2E=2E=2E=2E > > > > > - > > > NOTE: This is not a knock on anyone but=2E=2E=2E=2E > > > It seems a little unfair that cache approvers sometimes get info from th= > > e > > cache placers that others do not have access to=2E In some cases, they get= > > > > exact locations=2E I think it > > > would be best if cache approvers did not approve caches in their area fo= > > r > > this reason=2E > > > Now as to how the "big guns" get to caches so quickly=2E=2E=2E There are= > > e-mail > > services that will notify you when a new cache is placed=2E Also Buxleys = > > web > > site maps are pretty good > > > at getting the caches listed in a timely manor=2E Besides that you can d= > > o > > daily searches for new caches on GC=2Ecom > > > > > > Eric > > > > > > > *************************************************************************= > > ** > > * > > Our WebPage! 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