- I think that Daryl and Daryl cache would be a good place to start. (just kidding) glenn At 04:21 PM 12/15/2004, Jim Bensman wrote: >- >I think you made the right decision. A few years ago when there were not >many caches, I did several very long distance caches. Hindsight being >20/20, that was a mistake as it caused lots of problems. I am glad they >have cracked down on this. > >I also agree with Bernie's comments on needing to find some caches before >you place any. > >Jim Bensman >"Nature Bats Last" > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching- > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of CNubel > > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 9:44 AM > > To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: etiquette question > > > > - > > Thanks for all the replies and all the advice. I hadn't thought about > > who would maintain the cache after it was placed. I've got lots of > > friends and family in the area, but finding someone who will actually > > care enough to keep the cache up to snuff may be a problem. So that > > idea of the long distance cache is gone. > > > > I already knew that TB's were mission specific so I will carefully check > > each one before moving it somewhere it may not want to go. > > > > Chirs > > aka > > Mystic777 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Griffin > > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 7:44 AM > > To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: etiquette question > > > > - > > Chris, I have a cache in the Arboretum at the University of Miami in > > Coral Gables Florida. It is maintained by a professor friend of mine. If > > > > the property owner, which you said was a friend, is willing to take care > > > > of the cache, then I see no problem getting it approved. I just email > > my friend when the log gets wet, and in Florida that happens quite > > often, and he replaces the container or log. > > > > As for the TBs, I agree with Bernie and Tim, make sure you know where > > they need to go.. > > > > Mike > > > > > > Bernie wrote: > > > > >- > > > > > > Chris, you should be pretty well confused by now. One email says to > > place > > >the cache and the next one says do not. It is always a good idea to > > place a > > >cache that is easy for you to maintain. The work begins after you place > > the > > >cache. Containers get damage and/or eaten by animals. I've had micros > > moved > > >by animals and when you get two no finds on your cache, you should go > > out > > >andsee if it still there. Checking on your cache in NC would be a bit > > of a > > >problem Hope this helps. > > > Also it is generally accepted that one should find about 50 or so > > caches > > >before placing one, so you kind of get the feel on how it is done. > > Bernie > > > > > > > > >CNubel wrote: > > >- Hi, I am very new to Geocaching, so new that I plan on looking for my > > >firstcache tomorrow morning. I have an etiquette question about travel > > bugs. > > >I am going to North Carolina for the holidays and I was wondering if it > > was > > >ok if I took 3 or 4 travel bugs with me and left them in some east > > coast > > >caches? It seems like this is the whole idea behind travel bugs, but I > > >wantedto check and make sure that it was ok to take them that far. I > > can > > >assure you that the bugs will be well taken care of, enjoy their trip > > to the > > >beach, and be lovingly placed in only the finest of caches. 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