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| − | |nw=[[Claremont, New Hampshire|Claremont, NH]]
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| − | |n=[[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord, NH]]
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| − | |ne=[[Portland, Maine|Portland, ME]]
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| − | |w=[[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield, MA]]
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| − | |e= [[Gloucester, Massachusetts|Gloucester, MA]]
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| − | |sw=[[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford ,CT]]
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| − | |s=[[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence, RI]]
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| − | |se=[[Cape Cod, Massachusetts|Cape Cod, MA]]
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| − | [[Image:2008-05-23 View.jpg|thumb|330 px|Just check out this friggin' graticule, man.]]
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| − | '''Today's Location:'''
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| − | [[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=42&long=-71&zoom=9&abs=-1 Boston, MA]]
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| − | The Boston [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=42&long=-71 latitude 42, longitude -71]. It includes most of Boston (minus a few harbor points) and all the suburbs to the west. It is almost entirely land, so most points are reachable (albeit often suburban).
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| − | == Activities ==
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| − | [[User:xkcd|Randall]] plans to play chess at Boston coordinates whenever possible (and once he gets a portable TV, MarioKart)
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| − | [[User:Geordi|Geordi]] will bring [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_%28board_game%29 Go] when he comes.
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| − | [[User:Sonya|Sonya]] y [[User:Jason|Jason]] will bring [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohnanza Bohnanza.]
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| − | [[User:Autocracy|Jeff]] will try very hard to bring [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apples_to_Apples Apples to Apples]
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| − | == Geohashes ==
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| − | [[2008-05-21 42 -71]] -- Wooded area southwest of Worcester
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| − | [[2008-05-22 42 -71]] -- Play in traffic! The middle of Raymond Road (Route 102) in Chester, NH
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| − | [[2008-05-23 42 -71]] -- Water, but very close to land! The Wachusett Reservoir off Route 110 in Clinton, MA
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| − | [[2008-05-24 42 -71]] -- Join us right in front of a small suburban home! 1 Gaskill Circle, Hopedale, MA. The big meetup!
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| − | == Local Geohashers ==
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| − | * [[User:xkcd|Randall]]
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| − | * [[User:Seth|Seth]] will be around after the first week of June '08
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| − | * [[User:Dover|Dover]] might place a geocache at any given geohash.
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| − | * [[User:Matthew|Matthew]] is wondering why the hell he wants to be there on Saturday.
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| − | * [[User:xxv|Steve]] will be tagging along when he can.
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| − | * [[User:Nunzip|Nunzio]] will be going, as soon as he buys a car.
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| − | * [[User:Zebranky|Andrew]] finds your ideas intriguing, and wishes to subscribe to your newsletter.
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| − | * [[User:Bilal|Bilal]] will be around.
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| − | * [[User:Sonic|Victor]] might come to the next Boston meetup, despite being from RI.
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| − | * [[User:demeteloaf|demeteloaf]] might show up one of these Saturdays
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| − | * [[User:Dan|Dan]] Will show up one of these Saturdays with as many people as he can drag with him if its within reasonable distance of the NH/Mass line.
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| − | * [[User:Sorcyress|Kat!]] will begin showing up once she returns to Boston for college, in the beginning of September
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| − | * [[User:Geekthras|Geekthras]] will show up whenever it's within ~15 miles (biking distance) of his house or he can drag someone else with him
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| − | * [[User:AHecht|AHecht]] will try to make it to sites in the NW corner
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| − | * [[User:Matt|Matt]] is a bit sad this came up the day he leaves the country.
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| − | * [[User:Damarie|Damarie]] might show whenever it's an hour's bike or T of home.
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| − | * [[User:Allan|Allan]] might show up with his friend if it's within biking distance.
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| − | * [[User:Geordi|Geordi]] Will do his best to be there, life permitting.
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| − | * [[User:Sonya|Sonya]] and [[User:Jason|Jason]] are going for the holy trifecta of MemWeekend.
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| − | * [[User:Yeldarb|Brad]] might come eating hash browns.
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| − | * [[User:pdmelan|Paul]] will come unless something better comes along.
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| − | * [[User:Autocracy|Jeff]] hails from Maine but has family in the Boston grid. The Boston grid seems more fun to him than the Maine grids, including with the motorcyle.
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| − | * [[User:Keithjr|Keith]] and [[User:Stephanie|Stephanie]] wish they could feasibly bring their cats.
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| − | * [[User:Moku|Moku]] Will bike on Saturdays when possible or if close.
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| − | * [[User:jacobolus|Jacob]] probably won't be back in Boston until September, but it was great to meet you all Saturday.
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| − | * [[User:mechfish|Mike B]] will come when the location is in proper phase with his own.
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| − | * [[User:Harry|Harry]] will bike when close, drive when he can, and will bring games.
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| − | * [[User:Missingdividends|MissingDividends]] is a resident of the [[Potsdam, New York]] Graticule, but will be in Boston June-August and plans to attend Saturdays (whenever possible).
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| − | * [[User:Defyence|Liz]] will try to bring sammiches next time.
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| − | * [[User:The Mu|Eli]] will maybe go on some Saturdays if he can convince his friend to take him.
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| − | * [[User:Sparkyb|Ben]] loves spontaneous adventures and new friends, so count me in.
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| − | [[Category:North America]]
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| − | [[Category:Massachusetts]]
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| − | [[Category:New Hampshire]]
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| − | [[Category:Active Graticules]]
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