Category Archives: Misadventures in Geocaching

My Now Customary Monthly post

I know, I know, I should be posting more regularly so I can keep both my readers updated with the boring bits of my life, I am sorry. Life gets in the way. August in a nutshell (well, bullet points): … Continue reading

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Playing with Smartphone QR Codes

With the advent of the Smartphone there has, inevitably been an explosion of applications that can read the barcodes that you find on the packaging for almost any product that is on sale. Fantastic, but a limited and nerdy use … Continue reading

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Found A Geocoin…

Preparing for a trip to London today to see Legally Blonde this evening I was digging through my geocaching bag trying to find a couple of bits when I found this handsome fella. It is a Mimbres 3.0 Yellow Geocoin … Continue reading

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TB Woggling Around The World (WATR) Makes It To Canada!

Sunday 12 April 2009 I released my first travel bug (TB). It’s called Woggling Around The World (that’s it on the left) and I released it into a cache called West Coast Kippers near Creagan in Scotland. The mission for … Continue reading

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Linux And Geocaching

Every couple of years (literally!) I get the hankering to play with Ubuntu. With version 10.04 LTS having been released in April (so I just found out), that hankering is back again. My desktop PC is running Windows Vista. Vista … Continue reading

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