Tag: geohashing
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Dead Dad Day
In an unusual exhibition of grief, Dan explores his relationship with Dead Dad Day.
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Geohashing expedition 2019-01-08 51 -1
This checkin to geohash 2019-01-08 51 -1 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. Location
A34 near Peartree Interchange, Oxford.
Participants
Dan Q (whose birthday it is!)
Plans
It's my birthday on YYYY-01-08 (Birthday geohash achievement, here I come!), and even though I have to go into work … -
Geohashing expedition 2019-01-08 51 -1 (video)
On the morning of my 38th birthday I set out on an expedition to the geohashpoint in my graticule as a diversion from my way to work: read my full hash log for details (or on the geohashing wiki). Inspired by a spot near the hashpoint, I also hid a geocache ("2019-01-08 51 -1, 09:19", … -
Geohashing expedition 2018-11-09 51 -3
This checkin to geohash 2018-11-09 51 -3 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. Location
Field near Whitefield Rocks, Langley Marsh. Google Maps says its a nowhere-place but OpenStreetMap suggests there's a footpath right by the hashpoint.
Participants
Dan Q
Plans
Okay, I'm going for it! I'm driving … -
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 … -
Geohashing near Winchester (2018-08-23 50 -1)
My original plan to divert to the 2018-08-23 51 -1 hashpoint during my planned journey North-to-South along almost the entire length of the 51 -1 graticule was ruined somewhat by the hashpoint turning out be farther North than my starting point! So I changed plans and overshot my destination in order to visit the 50 … -
Geohashing expedition 2018-08-23 50 -1
This checkin to geohash 2018-08-23 50 -1 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. Location
Hyden Wood, near Chidden. The woods look to be criss-crossed with footpaths, so this might be pretty achievable.
Participants
Dan Q
Plans
I'd originally planned on heading to 2018-08-23 51 -1 because I … -
Geohashing expedition 2018-08-22 52 -1
This checkin to geohash 2018-08-22 52 -1 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. Location
Field with public footpath, East Adderbury.
Participants
Dan Q
Plans
I'm keen to get to level 2 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement, and this far-South-of-graticule hashpoint represents an opportunity to achieve that. I'll … -
2018-08-22 52 -1 Geohashing expedition to East Adderbury
Dan's successful geohashing expedition to a field of cows near East Adderbury (and one more point on his Minesweeper grid!). More details.
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How Much of My Graticule is Covered With Water?
How much of an advantage do inland geohashers have over island ones? Dan attempts to quantify the answer in the hackiest way he can think of.
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Geohashing expedition 2018-08-07 51 -1
This checkin to geohash 2018-08-07 51 -1 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. AltDan cycling to a hashpoint. AltDan cycling to a hashpoint. Setting out by bike to the hashpoint. AltOvergrown footpath. AltOvergrown footpath. This footpath is less overgrown than I feared it might turn out to be. AltDan in a …
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2018-08-07 51 -1 Geohashing Expedition
Read the full hashlog report and see photos.
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Geohashing expedition 2018-08-04 51 -1
This checkin to geohash 2018-08-04 51 -1 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. Location
Looks to be deep in the bushes alongside the unnamed road that connects Kidlington Road (to Islip), the sliproad exiting the A34 Southbound, and Bicester Road (in Kidlington).
Participants
Dan Q
Plans
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Geohashing expedition 2014-07-12 51 -0
This checkin to geohash 2014-07-12 51 -0 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. AltGeohashpoint 2014-07-12 51 -0 AltGeohashpoint 2014-07-12 51 -0 Location
On the edge of a field near the village of Ford, outside Aylesbury.
Participants
Dan Q
Plans
I'm out in Aylesbury today, so I'll probably … -
Found GLE5095Y Pointless Pathway
This checkin to GLE5095Y Pointless Pathway reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. What a wonderful little secret place buried away so close to civilization. Funny: I cycled right past the end of this pathway on my first ever geoHASHING expedition, almost three months ago, and never thought to look for …