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− | + | On the last day of my temporary job at a farm near Stockbridge, I realised that the hash for that day was (as I then thought) in one of the fields owned by the farm. Excited at the prospect of laying my name in Hashtory, I set off with my parents after work to try and get there. To my immense disappointment, I found that not only was the field the one adjacent to the farm I worked on, it was also property of the MOD. I've done some stupid things in my time, but seriously, trespassing over two barbed wire fences into a field owned by guys with really big guns is a bit beyond me. By crawling through a (publically owned!) hedge, I managed to get within 3m of the hash, but no further. Therefore, I am claiming | |
{{cubicle geohash | latitude = 51 | longitude = -1 | date = 2012-04-09 | name = [[user:Jand|Jand]] | honor = true}} | {{cubicle geohash | latitude = 51 | longitude = -1 | date = 2012-04-09 | name = [[user:Jand|Jand]] | honor = true}} |
Revision as of 09:14, 21 April 2012
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Location
The hash was located in an MOD owned field next to Chilbolton Observatory.
Participants
- Jand
- Jand's Mum
- Jand's Dad
Expedition
On the last day of my temporary job at a farm near Stockbridge, I realised that the hash for that day was (as I then thought) in one of the fields owned by the farm. Excited at the prospect of laying my name in Hashtory, I set off with my parents after work to try and get there. To my immense disappointment, I found that not only was the field the one adjacent to the farm I worked on, it was also property of the MOD. I've done some stupid things in my time, but seriously, trespassing over two barbed wire fences into a field owned by guys with really big guns is a bit beyond me. By crawling through a (publically owned!) hedge, I managed to get within 3m of the hash, but no further. Therefore, I am claiming
Jand earned the cubicle geohash honorable mention
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