[GeoStL] Re: Hi
- From: Eric & Dayna East <believer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 16:34:24 -0600
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You're not alone Jen. I too thought his original message sounded a bit like
sour grapes.
Perhaps that was not his intentions, and if not, he should've worded it
differently.
Eric
Jen Guyer wrote:
> -
> Actually, nothing was said about finding caches in Bernie's post to the
> list. It was just berating people for not coming and supporting your
> efforts. Who knows why they didn't go. Maybe they had to work, couldn't
> afford it (saw some posts like that), had family obligations, didn't want to
> cache with 300 people on their heels, etc.
>
> And maybe I misinterpreted, but I do believe Bernie's intent was to make
> these people feel guilty because they aren't the dedicated geocachers he
> thinks they should be.
>
> I realize A LOT of work went into the event, but that is no excuse for
> coming back to the list and berating those who didn't participate for
> whatever reason.
>
> It's up to you how you handle the temp caches. But even if people could find
> the caches, they still won't not be reaping the benefits of the whole event.
> There was a lot more we missed by not be able to go than a few caches, that
> can't be experienced after the event.
>
> I am just tired of seeing those who have the time to put into events like
> this judge those who don't. You guys did a Fabulous job and we appreciate
> it. But not everyone on this list is going to be able to or even want to
> make caching a second profession.
>
> Jen - who's rethinking going to find the caches even though I count as
> staff.
>
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