[STL Geocaching] Re: Sleepless in Eureka
- From: Richard Sheffold <dsheffold@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 18:37:41 -0600
Now is this the same kind of problem? How many cachers can live in the same
city? <:)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barramus" <barramus@xxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 6:17 PM
Subject: [STL Geocaching] Re: Sleepless in Eureka
> First off let me say Bearramus has been found and is safely tucked away at
> Sterling.
>
> I've read this post before, lets see, we have two geocachers in Eureka
that
> I know of and I'm one of them. So that leaves....
>
> I never did see any replies to it though.
>
> Barramus
> N 38° 25.081'
> W 90° 42.823'
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Glenn Nash" <GLNash@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "St. Louis Geocachers MailList" <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 6:01 PM
> Subject: [STL Geocaching] Sleepless in Eureka
>
>
> Here is something just in from an anonomouse sender. Sleepless raises some
> important issues that could stand a little discussing. Among them are
length
> of a cache life and what are appropriate saturations levels for cache
> numbers. ANY THOUGHTS so Sleepless can get a little rest?
>
> glenn
> -------- original message ---------------
>
>
> Ranger Rick - Wasn't that the raccoon mascot for an elementary school
> environment magazine? (http://www.nwf.org/kids/). Here's someone who was
> affected in a political way by Ranger Rick:
> (http://eserver.org/bs/29/bertsch.html): ... When I perceive a threat to
> something I care about, my first impulse is to make it into a park ...
>
> I'm in a cynical mood. This, despite the fact that finding two new caches
> today gave me a personal goal I could be proud of. I'm still energized by
> the hunts and can't seem to get the sport out of my mind (although, I
can't
> hold a candle to Glen, Denali and BruceS!). This morning, I ordered (6)
ammo
> boxes over the internet whose sole purpose is to be used for new caches.
The
> problem is - where do/can I put them?
>
> The number of public areas in the St. Louis vicinity that don't already
have
> a cache planted, in or near them, are few. You could argue that more than
> one cache can share an area, but I've seen people whine that some caches
are
> 'too close together'. There is no denying the fact that saturation is
> inevitable and can be an issue, but I don't think St. Louis has reached
that
> point ... yet.
>
> The people who complain that caches are 'too close together' are not the
> ones who visit the more remote areas. But I have to say, I haven't seen
too
> many caches retired/archived, either. A question to those who have been in
> the sport longer, or have read the GroundSpeak newsgroups: When should a
> cache be archived?
>
> I'm not thrilled by the recent news that St. Louis caches are going to be
> confiscated when rangers happen to be in the vicinity. For the sake of the
> safety of humanity (by whose edict?), is the sport going to degrade to
> finding coupons at 4x4 posts in the woods that can be redeemed for a Big
> Gulp at Seven-11? What will be come of the rubic's cube keyring and the
> Where's George dollar?!
>
> Signed,
> Sleepless in Eureka
>
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