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Tag: dogs

  • A French Bulldog in a teal jumper stands near a diverted traffic sign, half-buried in leaf litter.

    Did not find GC8KR7D Motorway Mayhem (another one)

    This checkin to GC8KR7D Motorway Mayhem (another one) reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The geohound and I braved an explore of this litter-filled GZ but couldn't spot a cache among the copious detritus before the whiny little thing started fighting to get back to the warm of the car โ€ฆ

    Read more (51 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GC8KR7D
    • posted 6 January, 2025
  • Found GC80592 Coffee, Cache and Dash

    This checkin to GC80592 Coffee, Cache and Dash reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. QEF while stopped for a confort break on a long journey North from Oxford. The dog wanted to go with the others into the services, but had to stay outdoors with me and hunt for the โ€ฆ

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    • Checkin
    • to GC80592
    • posted 3 January, 2025
  • A champagne-coloured French Bulldog on a black-and-white rug, indoors, stands while chewing a lime green tennis ball.

    My Ball

    One of my dog's favourite games is 'My Ball', in which my role is to want the toy that she is guarding. It's all about the motivation, you see! Which is like some of the games I used to play with our eldest, when she was a toddler, I realise.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (679 words)

    • Article
    • posted 2 January, 2025
  • Wrote note for GC9GTV3 Drive Slowly; Fox Crossing

    This checkin to GC9GTV3 Drive Slowly; Fox Crossing reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Checked up on this cache during a dog walk nearby. All seems good, cache is ready to be found!

    Read more - about 1 minutes (19 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GC9GTV3
    • posted 12 December, 2024
  • Snuffles in the Snow. This morning's freak snowfall in Oxfordshire is a source of some confusion on this pupper's morning walk.

    Full image of A champagne coloured French Bulldog wearing a teal jumper stands at the edge of a snow-covered field.
    Alt

    A champagne coloured French Bulldog wearing a teal jumper stands at the edge of a snow-covered field.

    • Note
    • 1 comment
    • posted 19 November, 2024
  • Found GC656RM Church Micro 8564...Ducklington

    This checkin to GC656RM Church Micro 8564...Ducklington reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The dog and I came out to Ducklington today for a spot of geohashing, in search of the 2024-11-14 51 -1 geohashpoint. After a walk around the fields to the East we had to give up on โ€ฆ

    Read more (147 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GC656RM
    • posted 14 November, 2024
  • Dan and his dog on a footpath with a field in the background.

    Geohashing expedition 2024-11-14 51 -1

    The dog and I got within 33 metres of a geohashpoint today, but couldn't quite make it to the zero point.

    Read more (197 words)

    • Checkin
    • to 2024-11-14 51 -1
    • 1 comment
    • posted 14 November, 2024
  • Waiting patiently at the school gates on a distinctly Autumnal morning, our pupper's squat stature means she's about knee-deep in the season's golden leaves.

    Full image of A champagne-coloured French Bulldog stands patiently alongside a post to which her lead is tied. With her short stature she's about knee-deep in Autumn leaf litter.
    Alt

    A champagne-coloured French Bulldog stands patiently alongside a post to which her lead is tied. With her short stature she's about knee-deep in Autumn leaf litter.

    • Note
    • posted 12 November, 2024
  • Dan Q smiles on a muddy footpath, alongside his dog, under a slightly-overcast sky.

    Geohashing expedition 2024-10-22 51 -1

    My sabbatical might give me more time for geohashing, so long as the numbers come up right. So let's take an expedition up Harcourt Hill with the dog (plus video)...

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    • Checkin
    • to 2024-10-22 51 -1
    • posted 22 October, 2024
  • Network diagram but with entities having faces and named Chungus, Atul, Summer, Gwen, Alice, Astrid, and Demmy.

    Bad Names for Servers

    Not for the first time, our eldest child has drawn me a network diagram. It's cute, but I've outright refused to name one of the new servers I'm provisioning after our dog. Here's why...

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    • Article
    • posted 21 October, 2024
  • I'm back home from Mexico (and feeling a little worse for wear), where this young lady wanted to let me know that I was sorely missed.

    Full image of Dan, lying on a sofa under a brown blanket, on top of which is a contented-looking French Bulldog.
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    Dan, lying on a sofa under a brown blanket, on top of which is a contented-looking French Bulldog.

    • Note
    • posted 12 October, 2024
  • We made it! This young furbaby managed to pose a bleppy picture every single day of Bleptember. Thanks for coming along for the ride!

    Full image of Behind a handwritten sign with the words 'Happy Bleptember!' and a pawprint, a French Bulldog lies in a soft basket with her tongue stuck out.
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    Behind a handwritten sign with the words 'Happy Bleptember!' and a pawprint, a French Bulldog lies in a soft basket with her tongue stuck out.

    • Note
    • posted 30 September, 2024
  • "You want more Bleptember pictures? I demand payment in the form of tummy-scritches!"

    Full image of A French Bulldog lying on her side on a sofa, her tongue slightly out, enjoying a tummy scritch.
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    A French Bulldog lying on her side on a sofa, her tongue slightly out, enjoying a tummy scritch.

    (Wow, it's the penultimate day of Bleptember. )

    • Note
    • posted 29 September, 2024
  • Tttttthbbptt. The sound of a bleppy dog deflating like a balloon, this Twenty-Eighth of Bleptember

    Full image of A French Bulldog in a dog bed, her legs tucked beneath her, her face on the rim of the cushion, her tongue almost-entirely out.
    Alt

    A French Bulldog in a dog bed, her legs tucked beneath her, her face on the rim of the cushion, her tongue almost-entirely out.

    • Note
    • posted 28 September, 2024
  • This Bleptember pic looks a bit like a political poster to me. Vote Dog, for a future with More Ham, Fewer Vacuum Cleaners!

    Full image of A French Bulldog, sitting upright, at the left of the frame, facing up and right, with her tongue sticking out.
    Alt

    A French Bulldog, sitting upright, at the left of the frame, facing up and right, with her tongue sticking out.

    • Note
    • 4 comments
    • posted 27 September, 2024

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