So I'm guessing it wasn't the 'residential park' either? Goofy caches?? GCN7H7 Brian Casteel wrote: > For the record, Regan was NOT stuck inside the grill. J > > > > Brian > Team A.I. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *From:* az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com > [mailto:az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com] *On Behalf Of > *Brian Casteel > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2005 8:50 AM > *To:* listserv@azgeocaching.com > *Subject:* RE: [Az-Geocaching] A different Wow > > > > Same here. I met Evilfish at a cache in a residential park stuck > inside the BBQ grill, and it wasn't a chilly day outside. We met up > again later that day for some afternoon caching at Silly Mountain. > There was a cache in Bulldog Canyon that I went out for a FTF on, and > while walking back from another one at the top of the nearby mountain, > I heard some scratching around in some nearby bushes in the vicinity > of the cache, and I hear RTW yell "nooooooooooooo!" having seen my > name on the logsheet first. I met up with him, and we talked about > how he saw my truck in the parking lot already, and sprinted to the > cache hoping I was meandering along and that he'd beat me there. > AZcachemeister's bus stop caches (the very pricey bus stops built > along non-existant routes) that I would run out the door at 12:30am > looking for a FTF on. Once I got to the point of having 3 or 4 FTFs > in a row on those, I wanted to see if I could bat 1.000 on the entire > series, which I did. As goofy as those caches were, I got a kick out > of the whole concept, and the FTFs just added to the fun of it. There > are so many things I've gotten out of caching over the years (4 years > today!), that as my interests evolve, so will my caching and what I > choose to do in order to maximize my enjoyment of it. > > > > I'll cache to my own beat. Some days the tempo will be up and I'll go > for a numbers day. Some days it will be slower, and I'll hike 15 > miles for ONE cache. It's all in what you make of it I've learned. > Worry so much about how others are involved in things (shared/co-ftf, > for example), and it ultimately detracts from the enjoyment of the > activity for that person. Jeff and I have had our differences over > the years, but hey...make your way up to my stomping grounds and we'll > hop in the Jeep for a trip up to the Ice Caves and grab a few caches > along the way. I also hear that the Beartooth Highway repairs will be > completed by the target of Oct 15^th , with **just** enough time to > get up there and enjoy the views before snow buries the highway for > the next 5 months. The last time I was up there, I came across some > Grizzly tracks (mom/2 cubs), which was a treat in and of itself. > Thankfully, I didn't see the bears themselves, because I left the RPG > in my other pants that day. > > > > Brian > Team A.I. > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *From:* az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com > [mailto:az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com] *On Behalf Of > *Gale > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2005 12:02 AM > *To:* listserv@azgeocaching.com > *Subject:* [Az-Geocaching] A different Wow > > > > You know, some of my fond memories of caching are late night raids to > snag a first to find in the summer, or just to grab a late night > cache. I recall meeting Highway Havoc around midnight at one cache, > Tamos Clan Destiny and 8 Feet at Patriotic Cache. Another time, we saw > Randman at a late night run. Magical Memories at another....too many > to count. Really tho, geocaching is just fun for us. Hopefully we will > enjoy the new website/ game groundspeak is putting out there too. > > */PATRICK FINLEY /* wrote: > > I think Ken has hit the nail on the head. This is a game/hobby folks! > I think some of you take this WAY to seriously. We too were obsessed > with geocaching and the numbers for quite awhile, but after stepping > back a little, realized that in the whole realm of things, this > doesn't mean squat. We now enjoy going after caches that we really > "want" to pursue, instead of just going after caches to add to our > numbers. We exceeded our personal goals and realized just how > compulsive/obsessive this game can be. Of course, where we are located > right now, we probably couldn't get 20-25 caches in a day, > anyway. Geocaching is supposed to be "fun", and I think some of you > have seemed to lost sight of that. There's plenty of other things to > do out there, and maybe some of you who spend hours on the computer > everyday, should keep that in mind. The best days I ever had in > Geocaching have been the days where myself, AJ.JR, Sprocket, Highway > Havoc, Malcolm of Taylor's Tomb Raiders, RTW, and various other > cachers have taken tough hikes to beautiful places and gotten only one > cache in a day. Sharing the day with your friends in the outdoors is > what it's all about. It seems anymore that the the majority of posts > on the listserv have nothing to do with caching or discussing > geocaching, but are more of a social nature. If thats the direction > the listserv is heading ,than so be it. I've never shyed away from > expressing my opinion, and Jeff has stated how HE feels about > co-FTF's, which is only HIS opinion. I'm sure Jeff has other things > going on in his life right now, but it's really nobody elses business. > Also,Trisha has other things going on in her life right now that are a > lot more important than geocaching and I would guess she's put things > into perspective. Just let it go and move on to something else, like > the next pizza event or whatever............. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page > > > DISCLAIMER: This message is confidential, intended only for the named > recipient(s) and may contain information that is privileged or exempt > from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended > recipient(s), you are notified that the dissemination, distribution or > copying of this message is strictly prohibited. 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