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| | lat= 39 | | | lat= 39 |
| | lon= -76 | | | lon= -76 |
− | | nw = [[State College, Pennsylvania]]
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− | | n = [[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]]
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− | | ne = [[Allentown, Pennsylvania]]
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− | | w = [[Frederick, Maryland|Frederick]]
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| | name = [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] | | | name = [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] |
− | | e = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
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− | | sw = [[Washington (West), District of Columbia]]
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− | | s = [[Washington (East), District of Columbia]]
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− | | se = [[Salisbury, Maryland|Salisbury]]
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− | '''Today's Location:'''
| + | The Baltimore, MD [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=39&long=-76&zoom=8&abs=1 latitude 39, longitude -76]. Conveniently, Baltimore is entirely contained in this single graticule. Approximately 15% of the graticule is water. |
− | [[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=39&long=-76&zoom=9&abs=-1 Baltimore, MD]] | |
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− | | + | =Local Geohashers= |
− | The Baltimore, MD [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=39&long=-77&zoom=8&abs=1 latitude 39, longitude -76]. Conveniently, Baltimore is entirely contained in this single graticule. Approximately 15% of the graticule is water.
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− | == Activities ==
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− | What can you bring to the table? And by table I mean randomly generated coordinate point.
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− | == Facebook ==
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− | Join the [[http://www.new.facebook.com/group.php?gid=28137485635 Geohashing - Baltimore, MD]] Facebook group!
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− | == Local Geohashers ==
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− | [[User:gabrielsyme|Will]] lives in College Park and attended the 7/19/08 meet. He was the one with the british accent and the camera.
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− | Buddy lives in Annapolis and wants to go Saturday
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− | Rick lives near Annapolis and hasn't been to a geohash yet but will be at the 7/19/2008 meet.
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− | [[User:Casey|Casey]] lives in Harfond County and will visit close geohashes
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− | [[User:Bob|Bob]] lives in Pikesville but can't do Saturdays because he's Jewish
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| [[User:Faranim|Jeff]] lives in the area but is unsure about visiting a geohash | | [[User:Faranim|Jeff]] lives in the area but is unsure about visiting a geohash |
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− | [[User:MOE37x3|MOE37x3]] lives in the area and may visit a geohash if it's near his work on a weekday or near his home on a Sunday. | + | [[User:MOE37x3|Isaac]] lives in the area and may visit a geohash if it's near his work on a weekday or near his home on a Sunday. |
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| [[User:Boingjones|Chris]] would love to visit a hash nearby, if these other peoples go too. | | [[User:Boingjones|Chris]] would love to visit a hash nearby, if these other peoples go too. |
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| [[User:Thyker|Thyker]] lives outside the area but would visit a geohash when it is convenient for him. | | [[User:Thyker|Thyker]] lives outside the area but would visit a geohash when it is convenient for him. |
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− | [[User:Palmtree3000|Roger]] lives just inside and would like to go but may not be able to get transport.
| + | == Daily Locations == |
− | | + | '''2008-05-21:''' 39.179467°, -76.861537° Coordinates located near Columbia, MD. (No visits.) |
− | [[User:TheWoodenRadio:TheWoodenRadio - mike]] In Columbia, close to the Frederick graticule too.
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− | [[User:Tryke|Tryke]] lives in the area and is interested in visiting a geohash on a Saturday.
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− | [[User:Aberforth|Patrick]] lives in the area, but is just a bit skeptical of this whole geohash visiting thing.
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− | [[User:Sorcyress|Kat!]] lives in the area when she's not at school and will try to go, whenever she doesn't need a car to get there.
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− | [[User:doctorhrothgar|David]] lives in the city and has no car, but will happily meet when possible.
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− | [[User:Steve|Steve]] is moving to Towson this weekend and may geohash in the future.
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− | [[User:Phish|Phil]] lives in the area would be interested in visiting a geohash on a Saturday if possible.
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− | [[User:Richthere|Rich]] lives just inside the area and might go geohashing Saturday. He's also shocked at the number of people who've edited this Wiki page.
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− | [[User:Austin|Austin]] lives in the city and thinks it would be fun to go on a trek on Saturday afternoons. He also has a car and might be willing to offer rides to those who live in the city, ask nicely, and provide an official Certificate of Not Being a Serial Killer.
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− | [[User:deislily|Marissa]] lives in the southwest corner, but would come by on Saturdays for places within reasonable driving distance.
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− | [[User:shifty_eyes|Dan]] lives in the county and may try to get to the geohash if he has time and it isn't too far away.
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− | mgates might show up. Especially if it was inside the beltway.
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− | [[User:AdmiralMemo|Mike]] will get to one if he has time and it's close enough.
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− | Sean wouldn't mind going to a malaria party, though he hears they aren't that much fun. sean@pbwhere.com
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− | J_Spade would go if it was close enough to his house to bike there on a Saturday.
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− | [[User:quantumz|Zak]] lives in Aberdeen, MD (up at the north-east corner of the Bay) and would love to go geohashing on a Saturday afternoon.
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− | [[User:Katiealice|Katie]] is stoked for Spring and good geohashing weather! She works til 5:30 on Saturdays, but is going to try on Saturday evenings and/or Sunday afternoons.
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− | Mike lives in Baltimore, but doesn't have a car so he will try to make it to any events within reasonable distance of a light rail stop.
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− | Tovah lives in Pikesville, and might be interested in a Sunday afternoon meetup within a 45min(ish) drive.
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− | [[User:rosaliavenetia|Savanah]] Lives in Glenville and would absolutely have to visit any geohash in Hanover.
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− | [[User:orngshusrthebest|James]] lives in Harford County and will be seen at nearby geohashes.
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− | [[User:andrewxc|Andrew]] lives near Ellicott City, and may be at nearby geohashes...
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− | [[User:gatodesu|Shawn]] lives in Pasadena and is new to geohashing, but still interested in it.
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− | [[User:mach1head|jason]] lives in glen burnie, wants to know what's up, and in intrigued by the idea of spontaneous adventure (I'm an ex flash-mobster).
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− | jared lives by Patterson Park and also can't do Saturdays 'cause he's jewish, but would hit a sunday morning or evening sometime (or, walk to a Saturday one, especially if it lands in Patterson Park!)
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− | [[2009-06-20 39 -76]] [[User:Jevanyn|Jevanyn]] and company stop at the geohash at Arundel Mills Mall on their way down to Wilmington, NC.
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− | [[2009-03-28 39 -76]] (39.204467°, -76.547175°) -- Coordinates near Glen Burnie, MD (3 people visited!)
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− | [[2008-07-19 39 -76]] (39.109403°, -76.88764°) -- Coordinates near Laurel, MD (9 people visited!)
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− | [[2008-06-13 39 -76]] 39.576378°, -76.158378° Coordinates located in the middle of a small farm in Churchville, MD. (Zak Visited)
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− | [[2008-06-07 39 -76]] 39.501784229045°, -76.114370840919° Coordinates located on the Beach at a Rehabilitation Clinic in Havre De Grace. (No Visits)
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− | [[2008-05-24 39 -76]] 39.126648°, -76.547534° Coordinates located on 229th St, Pasadena, MD. (5 people, including Xiagu, visited)
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− | [[2008-05-23 39 -76]] 39.400246°, -76.722772° Coordinates located on Evan Way, Pikesville MD. (MOE37x3 visited)
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− | '''2008-05-22:''' 39.972874°, -76.238697° Coordinates located near
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− | Lancaster, PA. (No visits.)
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− | '''2008-05-21:''' 39.179467°, -76.861537° Coordinates located near | |
− | Columbia, MD. (No visits.) | |
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− | {{Virgin graticule | latitude = 39 | longitude = -76 | date = 2008-05-23 | name = [[User:MOE37x3|MOE37x3]] }}
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The Baltimore, MD graticule is at latitude 39, longitude -76. Conveniently, Baltimore is entirely contained in this single graticule. Approximately 15% of the graticule is water.
Local Geohashers
Jeff lives in the area but is unsure about visiting a geohash
Isaac lives in the area and may visit a geohash if it's near his work on a weekday or near his home on a Sunday.
Chris would love to visit a hash nearby, if these other peoples go too.
Adam would be interested in going.
Justin lives just outside the area but is interested in visiting a geohash (perhaps while out Geocaching) on a Saturday.
Neal lives inside the area and is interested in visiting a geohash on a Saturday.
Thyker lives outside the area but would visit a geohash when it is convenient for him.
Daily Locations
2008-05-21: 39.179467°, -76.861537° Coordinates located near Columbia, MD. (No visits.)