Year: 2010
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Found GL3JA7CW Barking up the Wrong Tree
This checkin to GL3JA7CW Barking up the Wrong Tree reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I was just on an Easter Egg hunt up in the woods, when pacifist_049 (who was hiding my egg) gave me the clue that my egg was hidden "near Barking Up The Wrong Tree", so …
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Found GL3J9DE3 Coast Path Caper
This checkin to GL3J9DE3 Coast Path Caper reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Came up here for a walk and, while on the way, thought I'd check if the cache (which I failed to find after it's recent muggling) had been replaced. It had! I checked in the "obvious place", …
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Easter Egg Hunting, Gravity Hooking, and Geocachers You Might Know
This afternoon, like last year, we took the opportunity to spend Easter Sunday hiding one another's Easter eggs in the woods and then running around looking for them.
For some reason, this year Rory didn't want me to be responsible for hiding his egg (something to do with his eventually being found up a tree, last … -
The 17 Blog Posts That Weren't
It may come as a surprise to you that the stuff I write about on my blog - whether about technology, dreams, food, film, games, relationships, or my life in general - isn't actually always written off-the-cuff. To the contrary, sometimes a post is edited and re-edited over the course of weeks or months before …
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Dan's April Fools' Jokes This Year
After JTA and I's monster plan for a great April Fools' joke got rained-off this year (maybe another year), I just had to go ahead with two smaller April Fools' gags this year.
The Photocopier Prank
A nice simple joke at the expense of the people in the office building I work in (and far less complex … -
Nostalgia Isn't What It Used To Be
It's been a bit of a day for nostalgia. It started even before I woke up, when I was dreaming about an argument that could have marked the end of Claire and I's relationship, if it weren't for the fact that it didn't even slighly represent the actual circumstances of our seperation (I'll spare you …
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Couldn't find GC255Y6 Theta
This checkin to GC255Y6 Theta reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I, too, had thought on ocassion about putting a cache here, but changed my mind after seeing what the weather can be like. Took a look today, no luck. Sbhaq n zntarg, ohg ab pnpur.
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Found GL3G29YC Cardiff Rivers #4 Taff-Ely-Rhymney - City Hall
This checkin to GL3G29YC Cardiff Rivers #4 Taff-Ely-Rhymney - City Hall reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Found with fleeblewidget and restlessboy. Nice little hide! No picture in the cache, though (or did I misunderstand the description).
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Found GL3G28QA A Tight Squeeze
This checkin to GL3G28QA A Tight Squeeze reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Found with restlessboy and fleeblewidget after an extended search: not in the most obvious place! Met thebuttonmushroom and hunted with her, after which she gave us a hint on "Cardiff's Bouncy Bridge, which we'd taken a quick …
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Couldn't find GC1RGNM Cardiff,s "bouncy" bridge
This checkin to GC1RGNM Cardiff,s "bouncy" bridge reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Despite a hint from thebuttonmushroom, STILL didn't manage to find this elusive cache. Rainy and full of muggles, so gave up. A hint on the page would have been nice!
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Found GL3FWMQ0 Sidetracked - Wallingford
This checkin to GL3FWMQ0 Sidetracked - Wallingford reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The eleventh and final cache for the day for fleeblewidget and I. By now the rain had really started to fall and it had begun to get dark, so our search was a little more frantic than …
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Found GL3FWM7G CAT1 - Bridge2Bridge - The Pool
This checkin to GL3FWM7G CAT1 - Bridge2Bridge - The Pool reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. On our way back from the excellent "PC-001 Costly Culvert", it began to rain, and we considered just going straight home... but then we noticed a few more caches on the way and we …
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Found GL3FWKWW PC-001 Costly Culvert
This checkin to GL3FWKWW PC-001 Costly Culvert reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The ninth cache of the day for fleeblewidget and I, this wonderfully well-concealed cache wasn't even on the same side of the road as we started looking on, thanks to GPS signals scattering off the trees. Great …
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Found GL3FWKGT PC-002 Veiled
This checkin to GL3FWKGT PC-002 Veiled reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Excellent cache, here! fleeblewidget and I walked right past it, walked back again, waited for some muggles to pass, and then looked right at it and around it before we found what we were looking for. Despite having …
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Found GL3FWK5T PC-003 You Can Do It
This checkin to GL3FWK5T PC-003 You Can Do It reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. fleeblewidget and I took a damp walk through the field after we lost the path on our way to this, our seventh cache of the day. We spent quite a while looking in exactly the …