Re: [Az-Geocaching] Wanna Chime In?

>     There are always strange people around that don’t like “strangers”
>     in their ‘hood. Would I have posted a SBA log? Probably not, not
>     in that circumstance anyway.
>     If someone in authority would have wanted it moved, I’d probably
>     do it then.
>     Even if it turns out that the cache is in a “legal” location, it’s
>     not wanted there and it’s only a matter of time before that codger
>     gets it moved. Sounds like an
>     uncomfortable place to search for a cache anyway ( dogs barking,
>     geezers yelling at you ) … it hardly seems worth it.
>     I assume that you sent the owner an e-mail …? You mentioned that
>     the cache owner hasn’t signed on to geocaching.com for a while. A
>     series of time-spaced
>     e-mails would begin the process of confirming whether or not the
>     owner has abandoned the cache, leading to an archiving of the
>     cache. Anyway that’s what I’d do.
>     As for a message board, well, as you know, there is a board
>     maintained by larobly :
>     http://superstitioncachers.phpbb3pro.com/index.php - it’s worth a
>     visit.
>     I know that several people here don’t seem to be fond of boards
>     but discussions such as these are facilitated by a threaded
>     discussion … just my thoughts.
>     ==
>     Richard Hansen ( nicolo )
>     * From: * az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com
>     [mailto:az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com] *On
>     Behalf Of *Josh Simpson
>     *Sent:* Saturday, March 08, 2008 11:22 PM
>     *To:* az-geocaching@listserv.azgeocaching.com
>     *Subject:* [Az-Geocaching] Wanna Chime In?
>     Yo AZ Geocachers! This is simpjkee. I always get these e-mails,
>     but rarely post.
>     Anyway, I ran into a very interesting caching situation on
>     Saturday. I'm still new to this game so I'm wondering what all of
>     you guys and gals think about this and what you think about what I
>     did and any advice for what to do in future situations.
>     The cache I'm referring to is: GCN05H You can read all the
>     deatails there, but I'll give a synopsis here.
>     This cache is in Gold Canyon on a hill, along a hiking trail, in a
>     subdivision. It's been in place for a couple years and has been
>     found by a lot of cachers. I went to the cache on Saturday and a
>     man who lived in the subdivision with his backyard toward the
>     cache site began going nuts and yelling and such while I was
>     signing the log. He was threatening me with calling the Sherriff
>     and telling me I was on private property etc. I attempted to talk
>     to him about it, but he was not willing.
>     I had decided that this was a first time deal and I was going to
>     request that the owner move or archive the cache since it wasn't
>     welcome. When I got home, I was really surprised to see that this
>     neighbor situation has been an ongoing issue for over a year and
>     that the cache owner has called the police on the neighbor (over
>     the issue of wether this is a public hiking trail, etc).
>     I still requested that this cache be archived. It seems like this
>     geocache is only instigating more trouble and furthurmore, the
>     owner has not logged on since April 2007.
>     So ya wanna chime in? I'd appreciate hearing what you guys have to
>     say.
>     Josh
>     simpjkee
>     P.S. On a total sidenote. Is there still any talk of moving to a
>     real message board? An actual AZ message board would be awesome.
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