<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2802" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><SPAN class=296373020-26032006><FONT face=Arial size=2>I followed the posts regarding people on Old Faithful's cone recently.  I heard from Hank Heasler, the Park Geologist, today--it was Hank and others who were on the cone, making a yearly inspection to document natural and other changes to the formation.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296373020-26032006><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296373020-26032006><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hank noted that he thought it a good thing that several people had reported the incident and expressed concern.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296373020-26032006><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296373020-26032006><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ralph Taylor</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296373020-26032006><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296373020-26032006><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV></BODY></HTML>