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I'm Anthony.  I live in Alameda, California, which is near [[San Francisco, California]].   
 
I'm Anthony.  I live in Alameda, California, which is near [[San Francisco, California]].   
 
I made my first attempt at a geohash on [[2008-06-20]], but was unable to reach [[2008-06-20 37 -122|the site]], due to lack of trail and unwillingness to attempt cross-country through the poison oak. A Google Earth kmz file of my attempt is available [http://danceslut.net/Geohash20080620.kmz here].
 
  
 
I will only intermittently make attempts to reach geohash points.
 
I will only intermittently make attempts to reach geohash points.
  
 
I think that the one-degree-square boxen should be called "quadrangles", like the USGS has been calling them forever.
 
I think that the one-degree-square boxen should be called "quadrangles", like the USGS has been calling them forever.
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==Geohash attempts==
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===Unsuccessful===
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*I made my first attempt at a geohash on [[2008-06-20]], but was unable to reach [[2008-06-20 37 -122|the site]], due to lack of trail and unwillingness to attempt cross-country through the poison oak. A Google Earth kmz file of my attempt is available [http://danceslut.net/Geohash20080620.kmz here].
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*I drove past the [[2008-06-25 37 -121|San José location]] for [[2008-06-25]] on my way home, but didn't have time to find a good place to park along Stanley Boulevard, or a good way to take pictures of the site and my GPS while whizzing by at 50+ mph.

Revision as of 23:16, 26 June 2008

I'm Anthony. I live in Alameda, California, which is near San Francisco, California.

I will only intermittently make attempts to reach geohash points.

I think that the one-degree-square boxen should be called "quadrangles", like the USGS has been calling them forever.

Geohash attempts

Successful

Unsuccessful

  • I made my first attempt at a geohash on 2008-06-20, but was unable to reach the site, due to lack of trail and unwillingness to attempt cross-country through the poison oak. A Google Earth kmz file of my attempt is available here.
  • I drove past the San José location for 2008-06-25 on my way home, but didn't have time to find a good place to park along Stanley Boulevard, or a good way to take pictures of the site and my GPS while whizzing by at 50+ mph.