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Found GC1TPPC Constellations 2
This checkin to GC1TPPC Constellations 2 reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A little over seven years ago, presquevu and I enjoyed a walk around here and found what are now Constellations 3, 4 and 5, among other caches which are no longer around. This morning, I decided, would finally …
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Couldn't find GC98HTF Walk by the Firehouse #2.0
This checkin to GC98HTF Walk by the Firehouse #2.0 reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Couldn't spare as long as I might have needed to find this cache; I'm on my lunch break and have work to get back to. Maybe next time!
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Found GC531M9 Walk by the Firehouse #1
This checkin to GC531M9 Walk by the Firehouse #1 reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Second attempt (after a long delay) found success. Didn't even have to get off my bike to sight, retrieve, sign and return this cache! TFTC.
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Quickly Solving Jigidi Puzzles
Forced with a digital jigsaw puzzle to unlock the location of a geocache... Dan resorts to hacking.
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Found GC7PEG1 The Cachington Tour
This checkin to GC7PEG1 The Cachington Tour reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I happened to be passing through with a little time to spare so I thought I'd take another run at this one. Unfortunately my first attempt had seen me make my notes on the back of my …
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Found GC97N47 SideTracked - Oxford Parkway
This checkin to GC97N47 SideTracked - Oxford Parkway reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I needed to divert from my journey from Summertown to Eynsham anyway to stop at the nearby Sainsburys, so I took the opportunity for a quick stroll down to find this cache. Do you think the …
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Found GC98N6Q Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #14 Final Destination
This checkin to GC98N6Q Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #14 Final Destination reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. After all the amazing containers and hiding places I've seen on this excellent series, this final destination almost felt... mundane, by comparison. Not that that's a problem, and I was still happy to …
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Found GC98N69 Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #13 Black Hawk Down
This checkin to GC98N69 Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #13 Black Hawk Down reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Lots of deer in the fields tonight! The sun was beginning to set as I approached this, my penultimate cache for the day, so my bike lights went on again and now …
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Found GC98N5T Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #12 Clockwork Orange
This checkin to GC98N5T Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #12 Clockwork Orange reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. As I worked my way to this, the third cache in my tour for today, I realised that my local sparrowhawk - who lives up a tree behind my house in Sutton - …
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Found GC98N5E Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #11 One Tree Hill
This checkin to GC98N5E Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #11 One Tree Hill reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Deer were prancing around the fields as I came through, and I realised that the hiding place for this cache must be near a place I'd thought about once as a possible …
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Found GC98N4Z Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #10 Up
This checkin to GC98N4Z Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #10 Up reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Came out for a cycle tour today to complete the loop: I covered the first half - with the exception of a DNF at #9 - last month, and I was itching to get …
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London civil servant's bus odyssey sparks Twitter storm
In light of Jo Kibble's 24-hour local bus journey from London to Morecambe, Dan relates planning a similar journey with his father.
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Heatmapping my Movements
Leveraging a decade of past GPS data, Dan draws heatmaps of his movements around Oxfordshire.
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Performed maintenance for GC9EXXX Church Micro 14129...Sutton
This checkin to GC9EXXX Church Micro 14129...Sutton reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Visited to check on this new cache: especially as the container is a new design I wanted to do an early checkin to ensure it's bedded in nicely. Glad to say all is well! Also dropped off …
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Performed maintenance for GC9EXXC Shady Seat on The Green
This checkin to GC9EXXC Shady Seat on The Green reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Doing my rounds, checked in on this new geocache. All looking good.
Dipped TB.