Difference between revisions of "Southampton, United Kingdom"

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Near Barton-on-the-heath.
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Near Platford, looks like some sort of industrial place? - Edited, I was looking at the wrong day. [[User:Dave|Dave]] 12:11, 21 June 2008 (UTC)
  
 
Sunday:
 
Sunday:
 
http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-06-22&long=-1.395606&lat=50.899837&zoom=8&abs=1
 
http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-06-22&long=-1.395606&lat=50.899837&zoom=8&abs=1
  
By some bizarre naming coincidence, if I've got the right place, this is near the maze at Barton Manor on the Isle of Wight. Guess what, they are having a "Garden Party" with Alan Titchmarsh!
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This is near the maze at Barton Manor on the Isle of Wight. Guess what, they are having a "Garden Party" with Alan Titchmarsh!
 
http://www.earlmountbattenhospice.org.uk/Events/BartonManor.html
 
http://www.earlmountbattenhospice.org.uk/Events/BartonManor.html
  

Revision as of 12:11, 21 June 2008

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The Southampton graticule is at latitude 50, longitude -1.

Meetup on Saturday 4pm local time, if the position is on land.

Sign your name here to indicate you'll come before Saturday 12pm local time. You may remove your signature anytime before 12pm as well. - the event is only on if 3 or more people have signed their name by 12pm exactly. To sign your name click "edit" for the required date, type ~~~~ at the bottom of the page and click save - it's ok to not have a wiki account, just don't sign twice!

Top tip: Make yourself an account and add this page to the "watchlist" and turn on email notifications - then you get notified when an events going ahead!

If you want bring friends/food etc.


Update for weekend of 21st June 2008:

2 days on land.

Saturday: http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-06-21&long=-1.395606&lat=50.899837&zoom=8&abs=1

Near Platford, looks like some sort of industrial place? - Edited, I was looking at the wrong day. Dave 12:11, 21 June 2008 (UTC)

Sunday: http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-06-22&long=-1.395606&lat=50.899837&zoom=8&abs=1

This is near the maze at Barton Manor on the Isle of Wight. Guess what, they are having a "Garden Party" with Alan Titchmarsh! http://www.earlmountbattenhospice.org.uk/Events/BartonManor.html

No idea on entry costs etc, but getting a celebrity to your XKCD meet has to score bonus points! Dave 15:03, 20 June 2008 (UTC)

People here

Successful Hashes

31/05/2008 - People went North see here

Attempted Hashes

14/06/2008 - A failed attempt - in Portsmouth