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− | My name is '''Bo Daugherty'''. I am a geohasher from [[Cleveland, Tennessee|West Knoxville, TN]]. I found out about geohashing on [http://digg.com/ digg]. [http://xkcd.com/ xkcd] is usually on the '''Top Stories''', so I clicked on the link and had my little laugh. I was in quite the inquisitive mood that day, which led me to Wikipedia searching the origins of xkcd. After reading a little about [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randall_Munroe | + | My name is '''Bo Daugherty'''. I am a geohasher from [[Cleveland, Tennessee|West Knoxville, TN]]. I found out about geohashing on [http://digg.com/ digg]. [http://xkcd.com/ xkcd] is usually on the '''Top Stories''', so I clicked on the link and had my little laugh. I was in quite the inquisitive mood that day, which led me to Wikipedia searching the origins of xkcd. After reading a little about [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randall_Munroe Randall Munroe], I came across a link to geohashing. Here, my adventures began! |
My first ever '''hash''' was attempted and succeeded on [[2009-11-27 35 -84|November 27th, 2009]]. | My first ever '''hash''' was attempted and succeeded on [[2009-11-27 35 -84|November 27th, 2009]]. |
Revision as of 06:11, 9 January 2010
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find some more great geohashing quotations here. | —God
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My name is Bo Daugherty. I am a geohasher from West Knoxville, TN. I found out about geohashing on digg. xkcd is usually on the Top Stories, so I clicked on the link and had my little laugh. I was in quite the inquisitive mood that day, which led me to Wikipedia searching the origins of xkcd. After reading a little about Randall Munroe, I came across a link to geohashing. Here, my adventures began!
My first ever hash was attempted and succeeded on November 27th, 2009.
You are more than welcome to contact me via e-mail or my Facebook page.
Contents
Geohashing Equipment
- GPS
- Camera
- Flashlight
- Folder
- Friends
- Creativity
- Persistence
Credibility
- Seconds are within ±1 whole second
- Picture proving location
- If not pictured, eye-witness account (subjective but valid)
Statistics
- Hashes Attempted: 4
- Hashes Succeeded: 4
- Successful Percentage: 100%
- Hashes Failed: 0
- Failed Percentage: 0%
- Graticules Visited: 2
- Distance Traveled 154 mi
Expeditions
I have listed my expeditions in order from most recent to oldest. Numbers in bold are to help keep count of successful hashes.
- 2009-12-12 35 -83 (Pigeon Forge, TN): We visited the Forge! #4
- 2009-12-01 35 -83 (Knoxville, TN): Brought Alex, Chelsea and Ben along on a Midnight Geohash. #3
- 2009-11-28 35 -84 (Lenoir City, TN): Brett and I were chased out by a horse! #2
- 2009-11-27 35 -84 (West Knoxville, TN): This was my very first hash! It was quite easy, though exciting, to reach. #1
Achievements
Bo earned the Land geohash achievement
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Bo earned the Drag-along achievement
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Bo has visited an Easy Geohash
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Bo earned the Consecutive geohash achievement
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Bo earned the Midnight Geohash achievement
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Graticules
Fellow Geohashers
- Rebecca Cole
- Brett Coleman
- Alex Collier
- Jeff
- Papa Collier
- Ben Goldman
- Jordan Kilbey
- Chelsea Newbolds
- Nate Starkey
GlobalHash
The globalhash coordinates for 2024-06-10 are -4.772312798116, -173.936213341090. Look up at GeoNames
Websites