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Revision as of 01:32, 13 February 2009
Contents
Introduction
After reading the XKCD cartoon introducing the idea of geohashing I wanted to get a GPS unit and start geohashing and geocaching. Finally, late in the summer of 2008 I purchased a Garmin eTrex Venture Cx. Now I can join in on the fun.
Expeditions
- 2009-01-06 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): Midnight hash for success #9.
- 2008-12-14 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): Within walking distance for success #8.
- 2008-12-13 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): No trespassing failure.
- 2008-12-01 38 -97 (McPherson, Kansas): Land hash north of Salina, Kansas for success #7.
- 2008-11-26 36 -102 (Dalhart, Texas): No trespassing failure.
- 1951-11-02 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): Retro honorable mention couch potato attempt. Visited on 2 Nov 2008.
- 2008-10-30 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): GeoSquishy and speed racer in one attempt, success #6.
- 2008-10-28 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): GeoSquishy first sip, success #5.
- 2008-10-18 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): No trespassing failure.
- 2008-10-18 35 -107 (Grants, New Mexico): No trespassing failure.
- 2008-10-17 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): Speed racer, success #4.
- 2008-10-06 34 -118 (Los Angeles, California): No trespassing failure.
- 2008-10-06 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): Residential area, success #3.
- 2008-09-22 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): Restricted access to Kirtland AFB, success #2.
- 2008-09-20 34 -106 (Los Lunas, New Mexico): Land hash for success #1.
- 2000-09-09 35 -106 (Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico): Retro geohash to celebrate my wedding anniversary. Visited on 8 Sept 2008.
Achievements
This user earned the Wedding anniversary geohash achievement
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This user earned the Land geohash achievement
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This user earned the Drag-along achievement
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This user achieved level 1 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
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This user earned the Restricted area achievement
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This user earned the No trespassing consolation prize
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This user earned the Speed racer achievement
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This user earned the First Sip GeoSquishy Achievement
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This user earned the 5 Star GeoSquishy Achievement
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This user earned the Walk geohash Achievement
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This user earned the Sunrise Geohash Achievement
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This user earned the Drowned Rat Geohash Honourable Mention
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This user earned the Midnight Geohash achievement
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Virgin Graticules
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Repeat Achievements
This user earned the Land geohash achievement
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This user earned the Land geohash achievement
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This user earned the Land geohash achievement
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This user earned the Land geohash achievement
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This user earned the Land geohash achievement
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This user earned the Land geohash achievement
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This user earned the Land geohash achievement
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This user earned the Land geohash achievement
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This user earned the No trespassing consolation prize
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This user earned the No trespassing consolation prize
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This user earned the No trespassing consolation prize
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This user earned the No trespassing consolation prize
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This user earned the Speed racer achievement
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This user earned the Speed racer achievement
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GeoSquishy Star Count
Total: 7
- 2008-10-28 35 -106 - 2 stars
- 2008-10-30 35 -106 - 5 stars
Graticule
My local graticule is Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico.
52 / m / 35,-106
Categories:
- Wedding anniversary geohash achievement
- Land geohash achievement
- Drag-along achievement
- Minesweeper geohash achievement
- Restricted area achievement
- No trespassing consolation prize
- Speed racer achievement
- Geosquishy achievement
- Walk geohash achievement
- Sunrise geohash achievement
- Drowned rat geohash achievement
- Midnight geohash achievement
- Geohashers
- Geohashers in their 50s
- Geohashers in 35,-106