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Tag: ftf

  • A fawn-coloured French Bulldog on a lead sniffs at a metal boot scraper attached to the stonework at the side of a church door.

    Found GCBX0JC Church Micro 12106...Standlake

    This checkin to GCBX0JC Church Micro 12106...Standlake reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. After a walk out with the dog to claim the FTF on nearby GCBX0R7, I figured that I still had a little a few minutes on my hands before the code I'd been writing for my day โ€ฆ

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    • to GCBX0JC
    • 4 comments
    • posted 27 August, 2026
  • Dan, a white man with a goatee beard, sits on the steps of a rain-wettened village war memorial, hugging a fawn-coloured French Bulldog.

    Found GCBX0R7 War Memorial #???? ~ Standlake

    This checkin to GCBX0R7 War Memorial #???? ~ Standlake reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. After liaising with the CO to get the formula fixed following my previous effort, the geohound and I came out for a drizzly walk in-between the downpours to have a second attempt at the FTF. โ€ฆ

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    • Checkin
    • to GCBX0R7
    • 2 comments
    • posted 27 August, 2026
  • "Dan Q" and today's date written on a small piece of paper, alongside a pen, which points to a bivalve fossil in a limestone floor.

    Found GCB3FAQ The Grand Bazaar fossils

    This checkin to GCB3FAQ The Grand Bazaar fossils reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I'm visiting Istanbul to meet with colleagues, but we took some time off from our meetings and work this afternoon to come and get lost in the Grand Bazaar. While browsing the amazing diversity of stalls โ€ฆ

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    • Checkin
    • to GCB3FAQ
    • posted 24 March, 2025
  • A French Bulldog wearing a teal jacket looks up at her owner, off-camera.

    Found GCB2FZ4 Family Fun #2

    This checkin to GCB2FZ4 Family Fun #2 reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. FTF! It's been a while since I've typed that!

    Woke this morning slightly hungover and figured a nice walk with the geopup might help me feel better. And what an opportunity: a brand new cache only a short โ€ฆ

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    • Checkin
    • to GCB2FZ4
    • 1 comment
    • posted 26 January, 2025
  • Found GCAQJN1 Hardwick park 1

    When a new geocache appears at the start of my workday I don't usually stand a chance of claiming the First-To-Find. But when it's still unclaimed at the end of the day, the race is on...

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    • Checkin
    • to GCAQJN1
    • 1 comment
    • posted 13 May, 2024
  • Small geocaching logbook, signed only with "20 Apr 2024 07:30 Dan Q FTF!", against a background of green leaves.

    Found GCAP4K8 Village Hall Series 1573 - Standlake

    This checkin to GCAP4K8 Village Hall Series 1573 - Standlake reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. FTF! Can't remember the last time I got one of those; it's been a while. I woke up this morning thinking about an errand I need to run today that would take me near โ€ฆ

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    • Checkin
    • to GCAP4K8
    • posted 20 April, 2024
  • Found GLKZW2HZ Silver Screen

    This checkin to GLKZW2HZ Silver Screen reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. FTF! Happened to be in the city centre eating my sandwiches and looking at my phone when the alert came in: new cache, less than a kilometre away! Hopped on my bike and bombed it down to find โ€ฆ

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    • Checkin
    • to GLKZW2HZ
    • posted 5 February, 2016
  • Found GL3DMBG4 Beta

    This checkin to GL3DMBG4 Beta reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Wow, what a great cache. FTF!!! reat hiding place; I walked around for about 20 mins before I found it (not helped by the GPS-scattering effect of the nearby trees!). TFTC.

    Also, there was no pencil in the cache, so โ€ฆ

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    • Checkin
    • to GL3DMBG4
    • posted 24 February, 2010
  • Found GL3C41ZC Alphabet Series - C

    This checkin to GL3C41ZC Alphabet Series - C reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Changed my mind about waiting until the morning and set out just after midnight, as one can get away with when looking for urban caches. FTF! Found it without even pulling out my GPS, but did โ€ฆ

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    • Checkin
    • to GL3C41ZC
    • posted 5 February, 2010

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