[Az-Geocaching] Travel Bug Question

AZcachemeister azcachemeister at getnet.com
Wed Mar 23 16:59:49 MST 2005


Yup, mention it in your log for the cache, and perhaps a note to the 
respective owners. Then move on...it's all you really can (and should) do.

Steve


Scott Sparks wrote:

> Debbie,
> One reason may be because the owner of the cache that the bug is in 
> may not be aware that the bug that's supposed to be there is missing.  
> Another reason may be the cache owner may feel it's not his/her 
> responsibility.  Some people view TB's as just so much geo-trash.  
> Others live and die for TB's.  My suggestion, if it really bugs you, 
> would be a polite note to the cache and/or bug owner explaining the 
> situation like, ''I was at your cache and TB  #123456 is missing from 
> your cache.  Perhaps you would like to mark it missing.''    I suggest 
> that you do NOT take it upon yourself to become the TB Police and 
> start notifying owners about TB's in caches that you have never even 
> visited yourself.  People will get irritated by that and we already 
> have (at least) one TB Gestapo roaming around out there as it is.
>
> -- Sprocket
>
> P.S. I have to admit, I didn't know a cache owner could mark a TB as 
> missing from his/her cache until just now.   Thanks Brian.
>
>> So why don't people do this?  Is it rude to ask the owner to remove 
>> them?
>>
>>
>>
>> Debbie
>>
>> Brian Casteel <bcasteel at uccinc.net> wrote:
>>
>> Yep.  As cache owner you can remove the TB from your cache, and place 
>> it in
>> the Void of the Unknown, where it will remain until logged by 
>> someone or
>> sent to the TB Graveyard by the TB owner.
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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