I am going to digress from writing about geocaching for a moment to celebrate the opening of the baseball season today. Although the NFL has become king of sports in the United States, I’ll take baseball any day of the week, including Sundays in the fall. I was listening to the Detroit Tigers play the …
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Streak to end?
Since June of last year, I have gotten at least one first to find on a geocache in every month. I have had months in which I had just one FTF, including July 2019 when I found my FTF on the 31st. So the streak nearly died before it started. In looking at my stats, …
New HQ promo
Geocaching HQ’s latest promo, Memory Lane, started Monday. The promo lasts seven months, so most geocachers around the world can have a chance to complete the challenge. Basically, find between 20 and 40 caches and you earn five new souvenirs. Today, I found a traditional cache and attended a Community Celebration event and got a …
COVID-19 and geocaching
I am not a medical expert, nor do I play on TV. I’m just a guy trying to make the best of things. Friday I decided to archive a geocaching event for later this month after our local library system announced it is closing for a month. The event was to be inside a library …
From zero to 10
When I woke up Tuesday morning, I had yet to ever find a geocache on the First of October. When I went to bed Tuesday night, I had found 10. Seven of those 10, by the way, were FTFs, or first to finds. Monday evening when I was at work, I thought my phone was …
Streak Week complete
Saturday proved to nearly be my undoing. My hay fever erupted with a vengence. I couldn’t stop sneezing and blowing my nose. I was miserable.
Geocaching with Capt. TailWagger 