[pct-l] ] Thru numbers

[Terry]

My best guess is, there wasn't a thought of a donation from these brain dead morons. 

Terry

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On Jun 7, 2013, at 8:46 AM, Joseph Anderson <joedaddy44 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Cheers to Team Turtle!
> 
> Our "Oasis" cache was hit VERY hard this season as well.
> 
> Increasing numbers have made it necessary to re-stock more often, but the
> problem isn't just the numbers.
> 
> When I arrived to re-stock one day, there were maybe 15 hikers enjoying a
> nice break in the shade sitting in the chairs we provide.
> 
> Under several of the chairs and next to many on the ground, I saw 3, 4,or
> more empties that they had already finished. And some got more after we
> filled the cooler!
> 
> I DON'T like signs that tell you what to do or how to do it, BUT........
> next year there will be a sign saying something like,"Have ONE OR TWO and
> move on". Be considerate of those behind you and those who have to buy and
> re-stock on a daily basis.
> 
> Last season a pair of hikers wrote (bragged) in our register about drinking
> 18 beverages between the 2 of them!
> 
> VERY inappropriate trail etiquette. Behavior like this will be the demise
> of the "ice chest" caches if it continues.
> 
> Papa Joe
> Casa de Luna
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 2:08 PM, <Fritz7ntd at aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> The sign in sheets we leave at our cooler with fruit and water (near
>> Silverwood) are also not an accurate measure, but how often we have to
>> restock
>> the cooler is.  Ethel and I have been refilling the cooler almost daily for
>> nearly 3 weeks now, and we can't recall any year when we have seen so many
>> hikers come through.
>> 
>> As for the comment about commercial enterprise replacing traditional trail
>> angels, we will do this as long as we can, but if numbers were to say
>> double  again, we would simply not be able to keep the cooler stocked on
>> our
>> budget.  On the other hand, whereas there used to be just one cache, there
>> are
>> now 3, so just as thru hikers have increased, so have the number of
>> angels.  It may just all balance out in the end.
>> 
>> Fritz and Ethel, Team Turtle
>> 
>> 
>> In a message dated 5/28/2013 1:29:47 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
>> dbanmrkr at yahoo.com writes:
>> 
>> I'm a  section hiker and was booked and photographed as inmate number 710
>> at Ziggy  and the Bear's on Monday.  I also dropped off 3 thru-hikers last
>> Thursday  at Campo. They are queuing in the  pipeline.....
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