User:CJ

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Image-New South Wales locator-MJC.png This geohasher comes from Sydney.




Current Situation

Currently enjoying the great run of Sydney geohash locations. Let's hope they continue! (I'm off to another one this afternoon - 3 in four days)


Statistics

  • Geohashes attempted: 17 in 5 graticules
  • Geohashes achieved: 14 in 4 graticules


  • Largest geohash attended: 9 geohashers present
  • Total geohashers I've met: 9 (who I didn't previously know)
  • People I've dragged along: 6


  • Total distance travelled to all hashpoints: 541.9km (one way)
  • Longest distance travelled to any hashpoint: 102.0km (one way)
  • Shortest distance travelled to any hashpoint: 2.3km (one way)


Chronology Of Geohashes Attempted

Arrow2.png 12th February 2009 (Thursday) - Blue Mountains - A rainy geohash with Kate in Toongabbie.
  • 14th 'Land Geohash' award
Arrow2.png 11th February 2009 (Wednesday) - Sydney - Late night geohash with squishies with Claire and Kate in Rozelle.
  • 13th 'Land Geohash' award
  • First 'Late-Night GeoSquishy' award
Arrow2.png 29th January 2009 (Thursday) - Blue Mountains - Solo geohash in a burnt out area of scrub in Mt Druitt.
  • 12th 'Land Geohash' award
Arrow2.png 30th December 2008 (Tuesday) - Forster - Geohashing whilst on holidays with four others to conquer another virgin graticule!
  • 11th 'Land Geohash' award
  • Second 'Virgin Graticule' award
Arrow2.png 24th December 2008 (Wednesday) - Sutherland - Christmas Eve geohash for the first ever in this graticule!
  • 10th 'Land Geohash' award
  • First 'Virgin Graticule' award
  • First 'Speed Racer' award
Arrow2.png 24th October 2008 (Friday) - Blue Mountains - Another easy geohash, this time at Malabar St, Canley Vale.
  • Ninth 'Land Geohash' award
Arrow2.png 8th October 2008 (Wednesday) - Blue Mountains - An easy geohash on Madonna St, Winston Hills. Failed to meet up with rikkyc again.
  • Eighth 'Land Geohash' award
Arrow2.png 6th October 2008 (Monday) - Sydney - Surprisingly difficult-to-reach bushland in an industrial area in North Ryde. Met Gormster.
  • Seventh 'Land Geohash' award
  • First 'MNIMB' award
Arrow2.png 2nd October 2008 (Thursday) - Blue Mountains - A construction site at Lyn Parade, Prestons. Failed to meet up with rikkyc.
  • Sixth 'Land Geohash' award
Arrow2.png 23rd September 2008 (Tuesday) - Sydney - Front driveway of a house at Patricia St, Marsfield. Midnight adventure fun!
  • Fifth 'Land Geohash' award
  • First 'Midnight Geohash' award
Arrow2.png 19th September 2008 (Friday) - Sydney - Under some trees at Etival St, Whale Beach. Pirate adventure! Yaaarrrr! Kate also attended.
  • Fourth 'Land Geohash' award
  • First 'Buccaneer Geohash' award
Arrow2.png 5th September 2008 (Friday) - Blue Mountains - Western Sydney Recycling Centre at St Marys. Permission granted to access the site!. Kate also attended.
  • Third 'Land Geohash' award
  • First 'Ambassador' award
Arrow4.png 31st August 2008 (Sunday) - Wollongong - 200m off the Hume Hwy near the Avon Dam Rd exit. Access denied by signs warning of $11,000 fine. Shady and Ramos also attended.
  • Third 'No Tresspassing Geohash' award
Arrow4.png 14th August 2008 (Thursday) - Sydney - Half Moon Bay near Berowra Waters. Access denied by Park Ranger and heavy bushland. Shady, Ramos and Kate also attended.
  • First 'Twister Geohash' award
  • First 'MNB Geohash' award
  • Second 'No Tresspassing Geohash' award
Arrow2.png 29th July 2008 (Tuesday) - Sydney - Just behind a hedge on Lane Cove Rd, North Ryde. Met Shady and flowblok.
  • Second 'Land Geohash' award
  • First 'First Geohasher' award
Arrow2.png 27th July 2008 (Sunday) - Sydney - An industrial building in North Ryde. Arrived late and missed other geohashers.
  • First 'Land Geohash' award
Arrow4.png 6th July 2008 (Sunday) - Blue Mountains - Located in a paddock near a dam. Access was denied due to the hash being located on private property. Total of 9 geohashers!
  • First 'No Tresspassing' Geohash award


Achievements Earned

Standard Achievements

Only first achievement of each award is listed.

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CJ earned the Late-night GeoSquishy Achievement
by bringing a slushy carbonated beverage to the (-33, 151) geohash between 10 p.m. and midnight on 2009-02-11.
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by passing through the (-34, 151) geohash on 2008-12-24 at the maximum legal speed.
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CJ earned the Midnight Geohash achievement
by reaching the (-33, 151) geohash on 2008-09-23 in the middle of the night.
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CJ earned the Buccaneer Geohash Achievement
by finding treasure (Yaaarrrr!) at the (-33, 151) geohash on 2008-09-19.
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CJ earned the Ambassador achievement
by obtaining permission from Western Sydney Recycling Centre to access the (-33, 150) geohash on 2008-09-05.
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CJ earned the Twister Geohash Achievement
by playing Twister at the (-33, 151) geohash on 2008-08-14.
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CJ earned the Earliest geohasher achievement
by arriving first at the (-33, 151) geohash on 2008-07-29.
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CJ earned the Land geohash achievement
by reaching the (-33, 151) geohash on 2008-07-27.
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CJ earned the No trespassing consolation prize
by almost reaching the (-33, 150) geohash on 2008-07-06.
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Virgin Graticules

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Upgradeable Achievements

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CJ earned the Consecutive geohash achievement
by reaching 2 consecutive hash points starting on 2009-02-11.
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CJ achieved level 3 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Sydney, Australia and 3 of the surrounding graticules.


My Sandbox

A place for me to experiment. I am currently working on the following developments:

(Useful link)