RE: [Az-Geocaching] READ THIS CACHE SITE -

Gale-
Never fear...I felt guilty enuf about "hording" the damn things for 3 weeks that I knew as my "punishment" I shouldn't pick up any TB's unless I could release then within 24 hours. The e-mail just kinda rammed home the fact that I have a busy life and I procastinate. LOL
>From: Gale <sonoralovesmommy@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
>To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
>Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching] READ THIS CACHE SITE -
>Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 15:23:11 -0700 (PDT)
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>Apryl, please dont let his controlling behavior influence how you play the game.
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>Apryl Clark <aprylc74@hotmail.com> wrote:
>Being on the receiving end of one of those e-mails (not HL but someone else) it does not make you feel like you're participating in a game. Which is exactly what I consider Geocaching (not intended to start a new debate simply put my opinion). It feels like you've done something wrong and they're personally attacking you.
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>Bottomline I was not impressed by their message and will not be picking up TB's in the future unless I'm doing a muliticache event and can get rid of (spoken lovingly) said TB at the next stop. Otherwise I'm out of the TB game due to 1 person being rude again in my opinion.
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>Apryl
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> >From: "Roping The Wind" <arizcowboy@hotmail.com>
> >Reply-To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
> >To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
> >Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching] READ THIS CACHE SITE -
> >Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 14:35:40 -0700
> >
> >Dan, I think you are missing the point here that Shadowace and
> >Cameron are saying. You are correct, Highpointer is totally within
> >reason to say what he wants as far as opinions are concerned. It is
> >america after all. BUT... what you might not know is that
> >Highpointer has PRIVATELY emailed other cachers (on several
> >occasions that I have been told about) and told them that he didn't
> >think how they handled a certain Travel bug was correct.
> >
> >One case in point: a good friend of mine, who is also a regular
> >geocacher.... placed a travel bug in a cache that was in east mesa.
> >It was a somewhat urban cache, but in a large desert field. I would
> >say this cache was definitely not near where muggles would
> >particularly stumble upon it (anymore so than any other urban
> >cache). It was probably 400' from the nearest road in a fairly thick
> >desert field. The next day he gets an email from Highpointer (who is
> >NOT the owner of this travel bug and is also NOT the owner of this
> >cache) saying that he shouldn't have placed a TB in that cache as
> >that cache is too urban and too likely to end up missing (therefore
> >I guess placing the TB at risk of disappearing).
> >
> >Highpointer can state his opinions in his logs.. there is no harm
> >done in that (although sometimes this too can create problems as
> >some people aren't particularly strong mentally and might take them
> >as harmful words). But, for him to email other cachers PRIVATELY and
> >tell them that he thinks this or that is wrong... well that is just
> >plain WRONG!!!!
> >
> >I wouldn't go as far as Brian did and tell Highpointer to take a
> >hike or anything... but Highpointer needs to just play his game how
> >he wants to play it and keep it at that and not tell other people
> >how to play it.
> >
> >Quoted in two ways:
> >
> >"I don't think that travel bugs should be placed in high traffic
> >area caches"
> >
> >"You should not place travel bugs in high traffic area caches"
> >
> >Those two sentences are two very similar quotes but yet very
> >different quotes. The first is simply stating an opinion, the second
> >is a command. Getting private emails like the second is not cool.
> >
> >Scott
> >Team Ropingthewind
> >
> >
> >
> >>From: "Koch, Dan" <Dan.Koch@Eclipsys.com>
> >>Reply-To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
> >>To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
> >>Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching] READ THIS CACHE SITE -
> >>Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 15:27:37 -0400
> >>
> >>Right, and I'm just pointing out that he isn't the one slamming
> >>other
> >>people, telling people to get the heck out of here, etc.  Heck,
> >>he's pretty
> >>much dropped out of sight as far as azgeocaching.com goes.
> >
> >
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