Month: October 2018
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Found OK02FB M-libs12K
This checkin to OK02FB M-libs12K reflects an opencache.uk log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Topiary-tastic! Great spot for a virtual.
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Dnf OK0307 M-libs 12S
This checkin to OK0307 M-libs 12S reflects an opencache.uk log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. No sign of any artwork at the GZ, unless a fire assembly point sign counts...
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Need-maintenance OK0303 M-libs12H
This checkin to OK0303 M-libs12H reflects an opencache.uk log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Aside from the (loose) historical connection, there's little to recommend this waypoint. But thanks for the history lesson!
(Oh, I can't log this one either... another password needed and no indication of where I can should begin looking for it...)
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Found OK0302 M-libs12C
This checkin to OK0302 M-libs12C reflects an opencache.uk log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Lovely sculpture. Thanks for sharing!
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Need-maintenance OK02FE M-libs12W
This checkin to OK02FE M-libs12W reflects an opencache.uk log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Interesting history. Apparently I need a password to log this, though? Not clear where I'm supposed to find that...
Beginning to get the feeling like this cache series might need some attention/updating!
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Found OK0301 M-libs12N
This checkin to OK0301 M-libs12N reflects an opencache.uk log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Interesting spot. I'm on campus guide an exam but I've arrived early. Thanks for the excuse to take a tour around!
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Dnf OK0306 M-libs 12M
This checkin to OK0306 M-libs 12M reflects an opencache.uk log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Not found... I think? I'm standing at the GZ and despite a reasonable explore I can't see anything that could be described as artwork in plain sight... :-(
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Found GC69JGP 5L22 LOG Charlies 5th Loop
This checkin to GC69JGP 5L22 LOG Charlies 5th Loop reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. GPSr walked me right to it, and luckily the joggers who were here a moment ago have gone, so there was only a family of moorfowl watching me as I retrieved and signed the log. …
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Found GC69JG8 5L21 RIVERSIDE Charlies 5th Loop
This checkin to GC69JG8 5L21 RIVERSIDE Charlies 5th Loop reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Great cache container! I'm visiting the Open University to take an exam, this afternoon, and enjoyed the opportunity to find a handful of caches (both these, and the nearby series of virtuals from a different …
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Found GC674FF 5L7 ICT 1 Charlie's 5th Loop
This checkin to GC674FF 5L7 ICT 1 Charlie's 5th Loop reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A nice easy find; good camo! TFTC.
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Found GC674F4 5L6 45 Charlie's 5th Loop
This checkin to GC674F4 5L6 45 Charlie's 5th Loop reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. On campus for an exam but running a little early; had time to find this cache (hampered only slightly by the season...!).TFTC!
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Geohashing expedition 2018-10-16 52 -0
This checkin to geohash 2018-10-16 52 -0 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. Location
Alongside a lane that runs through the Quinton Green Business Park, South of the village of Quinton.
Participants
Dan Q
Plans
I've got an exam in Milton Keynes in the afternoon, so it'd … -
The peculiar history of the Ordnance Survey
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The history of the organisation known as OS is not merely that of a group of earnest blokes with a penchant for triangulation and an ever-present soundtrack of rustling cagoules.
From its roots in military strategy to its current incarnation as producer of the rambler's navigational aid, the government-owned company has been checking and rechecking all … -
The Ruby Story
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By 2005, Ruby had become more popular, but it was still not a mainstream programming language. That changed with the release of Ruby on Rails. Ruby on Rails was the “killer app” for Ruby, and it did more than any other project to popularize Ruby. After the release of Ruby on Rails, interest in Ruby … -
Matreon: The Patreon Platform for Emotional Labor
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