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| − | * [[User:archiewood|archiewood]] will try to get to weekend meetings when doable. Has car, but no GPS.
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| − | * [[User:waq|waq]] will try to attend weekend meetups when he can (when they occur in Leicester/Loughborough).
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| − | * [[User:krypto|krypto]] & friend will try to be there when he can.
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| − | * [[User:jez|jez]] Is a foot or bike distance away from Loughborough only kind of guy. (cars are evil!)
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| − | * [[User:sminkybazza|sminkybazza]] is also a Lufbra person. Limited to bike, buses and rail and saturdays.
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| − | * [[User:Anseth|anseth]] currently has no car but will attempt to make saturdays.
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| − | * [[User:PodRED|PodRED]] is now based in London but will GeoHash in Loughborough area if he is visiting in future.
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| − | * [[User:Becky|Becky]] is Loughborough based but planning to geohash whichever graticule she finds herself in on Saturdays. Car powered but lacking GPS tech.
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| − | * [[User:Walrus Rider|Walrus Rider]] goes to Warwick uni and lives in Leamington Spa. No easy means of transport.
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| − | * [[User:RoadieRich|RoadieRich]] is Nottingham based, and is limited to bus, trains, and a pair of old faithful hiking boots.
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| − | * [[User:powdarrmonkey|powdarrmonkey]] resides in Alcester/Stratford and works in Warwick, so will try for Saturday meetups if he's not doing shows. Has car but no GPS.
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| − | * [[User:jon|jon]] resides in Lichfield (where he also works). He has no car, but has a fine pair of legs.
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| − | * [[User:Haradan|Haradan]] is at Birmingham university, with no car. May obtain transport from a housemate with a car.
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| − | * [[User:Albert Herring|Albert Herring]] is on the southern edge of Nottingham. Has car, prefers bike. Doesn't need no steenking GPS, knows how to read a map and memorise details on satellite photos. Probably.
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| − | * [[User:blane|blane]] is slap bang in the middle of Leicester. So middle, the town centre is his back garden. Bike bus and rail for the win good fellows.
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| − | * [[User:M0rt|M0rt]] lives in Leamington Spa and goes to Warwick Uni. Have car. Will Geohash.
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| − | * [[User:PkmnTrainerJ|PkmnTrainerJ]] lives in Loughborough and is willing to travel via train to places, or car pool with others. Can only attend Sunday & Monday meets usually.
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| − | * [[User:KaynSlamdyke|KaynSlamdyke]], despite recently gaining his bike license doesn't have the Rebel 250 of his dreams yet, and so is limited to the Derby city center.
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| − | * [[User:Pinny|Pinny]] lives in Burton-upon-Trent and has a car, and should be able to make Saturday meetups, and possibly weekday evenings if they are near home/work.
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| − | * [[User:Locster|Locster]] is in Leamington Spa, has car, handheld GPS, cake. Will be checking Saturday locations.
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| − | * [[User:Metallics|Metallics]] lives in Coventry and has access to a car, but works saturdays and distances of travel are limited.
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| − | * [[User:BlueNovember|BlueNovember]] is also studying at Warwick Uni. Geohashing; could there be a better way to procrastinate?
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| − | * [[User:Tahrey|Tahrey]] lives in the north edge, and works at the west edge of Brum METRES within graticule. Has a car that's all kinds of old and busted, but still works well (a necessity, at least for now). Generally fails at hashing - ambitious, but rubbish.
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| − | * [[User:SilentSpring|SilentSpring]] Lives in Stechford, will get to saturday meetups when he can. Has a bus pass, and knows how to read a map.
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| − | * [[User:Scunner|Scunner]] Lives in Leicester and attends Leicester Uni. I have a motorbike so i have the 50 miles around Leicester covered.
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| − | * [[User:Strawberryutopia|Strawberry Utopia]] goes to Warwick Uni. <s>Has a car and some sort of satnav that ''may'' work...</s> Will consider geohashing.
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| | ==Mailing List== | | ==Mailing List== |
The Birmingham graticule is at latitude 52, longitude -1.
Local Geohashers
Active
- kimble lives in Birmingham. Has bike, will travel.
- Joe is in Fleckney, now has both car and GPS, will 'hash whenever he can (mostly Leicester area).
- omniscient resides in Leicester and will attempt Saturday meetups when possible. Bike, bus or rail powered with benefit of GPS.
Inactive
See Birmingham, United Kingdom/Inactive Users
Mailing List
birmingham-east-geohashers
The mailing list is for discussing upcoming locations/meets, activities, car pooling, and all things geohashing.
Notes
There are discussions on the Talk page, please contribute to them.
There is also a facebook group.
Meetups
Planned
None yet. Add you plans here.
2010
Saturday 2010-07-24
2010-07-24 52 -1: Omniscient is planning on finding this one in a field, either before or after visitng twycross zoo.
Saturday 2010-07-17
2010-07-17 52 -1: Omniscient assailed the grassy verge with friends.
Friday 2010-06-25
2010-06-25 52 -1: Joe visited this one in Croft.
Sunday 2010-06-20
2010-06-20 52 -1: MagicIan completed this hash - his first of 4-in-a-row on this day - in a field beyond Anstey cemetery.
Wed 2010-06-16
2010-06-16 52 -1: Joe went to this one on the outskirts of Leicester / Grove park.
Mon 2010-02-15
2010-02-15 52 -1: Joe visited.
2009
2009-11-02
2009-11-02 52 -1: Kim took a detour from her regular cycling route to visit this one.
2009-10-07
2009-10-07 52 -1: Joe Hardman went to this one near Shawell.
2009-09-30
2009-09-30 52 -1: davidc, on loan from Berlin, Germany, visits a field near Banbury and enjoys the English countryside.
2009-08-13
2009-08-13 52 -1: A school in Earl Shilton. Joehardflec headed over there and walked down the track/footpath by the side of the playing fields, getting as close as was possible
2009-08-02
2009-08-02 52 -1: Field near the M1, footpath from Willoughby Waterleys. Joe Hardman went using new GPS.
Tuesday 2009-03-24
Report here. The entrance to a park in Oadby. Benjw visited from the Cambridge graticule and was at the hashpoint from 3:50pm until 4:45. Joehardflec had said that he would "be there around 4pm" but didn't show up.
2008
Sunday 2008-06-22
Report here: SminkyBazzA and Bluecont found a tractor.
Friday 2008-06-20
Report here: Albert Herring wandered down to the hashpoint at about 19:00, as it was just around the corner. It turned out to be in a private garden in a housing estate at the edge of Keyworth.
Sunday 2008-06-08
Report here: Becky investigated, and even took chocolate biscuits, but the hashpoint was in a private garden.
