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− | Coordinates Reached! I left for Wagener SC about 10:30 AM in the morning. I arrived at the hash spot to find nobody home. I walked the last 100 feet to the Global Hash coordinates and found them with 1.25 feet to go. Unfortunately 50 miles out of Atlanta, I remembered that I left my camera on my desk at work so there were no pictures. | + | :Coordinates Reached! I left for Wagener SC about 10:30 AM in the morning. I arrived at the hash spot to find nobody home. I walked the last 100 feet to the Global Hash coordinates and found them with 1.25 feet to go. Unfortunately 50 miles out of Atlanta, I remembered that I left my camera on my desk at work so there were no pictures. |
− | I'll type up more later, as in this is a very bitter sweet day for me. | + | :I'll type up more later, as in this is a very bitter sweet day for me. |
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+ | <gallery perrow="3"> | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW01.JPG | Start of trip. Zeroed out trip odo and time of morning. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW02.JPG | Ahhh... Atlanta! | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW03.JPG | Turner Communications Worldwide headquarters. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW04.JPG | Georgia Tech! | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW05.JPG | Downtown Atlanta. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW06.JPG | Augusta Here I Come! | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW07.JPG | Opppsss! Police were out in force today. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW08.JPG | I better keep my speed down. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW09.JPG | Augusta 127 miles of pointless driving away. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW10.JPG | Augusta, 99 miles away. Yea, I know. I need to clean my windshield(windscreen for the UK people). | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW11.JPG | | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW12.JPG | | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW13.JPG | Augusta, 73 miles away. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW14.JPG | Hours of pointless driving on flat mundane stretches of highway. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW15.JPG | Augusta, 33 miles to go. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW16.JPG | Hmmm. Rest Area. I need to make a phone call. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW17.JPG | Rest Area #62 | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW18.JPG | Nature Called,,, It wanted the contents of that 16oz Coca Cola back. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW19.JPG | You are Here! | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW20.JPG | Map of most of Georgia. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW21.JPG | Finally! Augusta. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW22.JPG | I need to head towards Columbia. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW23.JPG | Welcome to South Carolina! | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW24.JPG | Wagener, I made it. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW25.JPG | Wagener, to the right. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW26.JPG | Downtown Wagener. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW27.JPG | Almost there. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW28.JPG | Picture from Google Maps. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW29.JPG | Google reenactment. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW30.JPG | The Money Shot. 1.25 feet to go. Close enough. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW31.JPG | 224 miles, 2:02 pm in the afternoon. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW32.JPG | Date of the Global Meetup. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW33.JPG | 15 feet accuracy, I'm well within the 10 meter requirement. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW34.JPG | Marker I left for [[User:LuxMundi|LuxMundi]] who is only hours behind me. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW35.JPG | Me with Stupid Grin™ | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW36.JPG | Actual Global Hash spot is on the stack of tires in the back. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW37.JPG | Savannah River on my return to Atlanta. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW38.JPG | I've got Georgia on my mind, once again. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW39.JPG | Atlanta 137 miles to go. | ||
+ | Image:2010011233-81NW40.JPG | Finally back at home. 442 miles round trip at 5:58pm. I'm glad to be home. | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
== Map links == | == Map links == |
Revision as of 14:33, 13 January 2010
Contents
Globalhash in Augusta, Georgia on Tuesday 12th January 2010
157-313 Clinton Church Rd, Salley, SC 29137, USA
Possibly the most easily reachable globalhash so far! Here's hoping a few people can get to it.
Participants
- Add your name here if you're thinking of going
Going at ~18:00:
- LuxMundi
NamGeunGen; not going to make it.- LuxMundi's sister and her 2 friends.
Going at ~13:00:
- Coordinates Reached! I left for Wagener SC about 10:30 AM in the morning. I arrived at the hash spot to find nobody home. I walked the last 100 feet to the Global Hash coordinates and found them with 1.25 feet to go. Unfortunately 50 miles out of Atlanta, I remembered that I left my camera on my desk at work so there were no pictures.
- I'll type up more later, as in this is a very bitter sweet day for me.
Marker I left for LuxMundi who is only hours behind me.
Map links
- Google maps
- Bing maps (includes birds eye view)
- Open Street Map