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I live in the '''[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=42&long=-88&zoom=9&abs=-1 42,-88]''' graticule and work in the '''[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=41&long=-88&zoom=9&abs=-1 41,-88]''' graticule... I don't yet have a GPS/Smartphone/Anything that could be reliably used to tell me if I'm close to a Geohash. My general plan is to purchase said GPS soon and go on some adventures! UPDATE (1-6-13): I now have aforementioned GPS!
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I live in the '''{{Today's location|lat=42|lon=-88|text=42,-88}}''' graticule and work in the '''{{Today's location|lat=41|lon=-88|text=41,-88}}''' graticule. I recently acquired a GPS so now I'm always on the lookout for a good adventure! Most of my geohashing will be done with my girlfriend [[User:Buttercup|Buttercup]].
  
 
==Geohashes Attempted==
 
==Geohashes Attempted==
  
 
===Successful===
 
===Successful===
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* [[2013-04-12 42 -88]]: This one was in a field just next to a Menard's parking lot, directly on my way home from work.
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* [[2013-02-20 42 -88]]: On a sidewalk in my hometown, just a 1.4 mi drive from my house!! Pretty cold out...
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* [[2013-01-13 40 -87]]: A field just Southwest of Lafayette in a cold rain.
  
 
===Unsuccessful===
 
===Unsuccessful===
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* [[2013-01-12 40 -86]]: A field just Southwest of Lafayette. We were thwarted by a fence and some cows.
  
 
===Planned===
 
===Planned===
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* [[2013-11-09 42 -88]]: A residential neighborhood just 287 meters from my house!
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==Statistics==
 
==Statistics==
  
I'm a statistician, so I assume I'll keep statistics on my geohashes.
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*Success Rate: 75% (3/4)
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*Number of Graticules with a successful geohash: 2
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*Number of Graticules with an attempted geohash: 3
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*Graticule with most successful geohashes: Schaumburg, IL (42, -88) with 2.
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*Graticule with most unsuccessful geohashes: Lafayette, IN (40, -86) with 1.
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*Graticule with most attempted geohashes: Schaumburg with 2.
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==Achievements==
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StatMan22 has earned 4 Achievements:
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{{No trespassing | latitude = 40 | longitude = -86 | date = 2013-01-12 | name = Buttercup and StatMan22 }}
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{{Frozen Geohash | latitude = 40 | longitude = -87 | date = 2013-01-13 | name = Buttercup and StatMan22 | temperature = 30°F | image = 1-13-2013_freezing.png }}
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{{land geohash | latitude = 40 | longitude = -87 | date = 2013-01-13 | name = Buttercup and StatMan22 | image = Success.jpg}}
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{{couch potato geohash | latitude = 42 | longitude = -88 | date = 2013-02-20 | name = StatMan22 | honor = true }}

Latest revision as of 22:19, 18 January 2022

I live in the 42,-88 graticule and work in the 41,-88 graticule. I recently acquired a GPS so now I'm always on the lookout for a good adventure! Most of my geohashing will be done with my girlfriend Buttercup.

Geohashes Attempted

Successful

  • 2013-04-12 42 -88: This one was in a field just next to a Menard's parking lot, directly on my way home from work.
  • 2013-02-20 42 -88: On a sidewalk in my hometown, just a 1.4 mi drive from my house!! Pretty cold out...
  • 2013-01-13 40 -87: A field just Southwest of Lafayette in a cold rain.

Unsuccessful

  • 2013-01-12 40 -86: A field just Southwest of Lafayette. We were thwarted by a fence and some cows.

Planned


Statistics

  • Success Rate: 75% (3/4)
  • Number of Graticules with a successful geohash: 2
  • Number of Graticules with an attempted geohash: 3
  • Graticule with most successful geohashes: Schaumburg, IL (42, -88) with 2.
  • Graticule with most unsuccessful geohashes: Lafayette, IN (40, -86) with 1.
  • Graticule with most attempted geohashes: Schaumburg with 2.

Achievements

StatMan22 has earned 4 Achievements:


Notrespassing.gif
Buttercup and StatMan22 earned the No trespassing consolation prize
by almost reaching the (40, -86) geohash on 2013-01-12.
Frozen.png
Buttercup and StatMan22 earned the Frozen Geohash Achievement
by reaching the (40, -87) geohash on 2013-01-13 while the temperature was 30°F.
1-13-2013 freezing.png
Landgeohash.png
Buttercup and StatMan22 earned the Land geohash achievement
by reaching the (40, -87) geohash on 2013-01-13.
Success.jpg
Couchpotatohm.png
StatMan22 earned the Couch Potato Geohash Honorable Mention
by living near the (42, -88) geohash on 2013-02-20.