I recently wrote a piece for moleskinerie. It has been published today. It’s reproduced below.
I like gadgets. It’s a weakness. If it has buttons, or even better, lights - then I’m hooked.
I’ve wanted a GPS for some time, mostly for the geek value - it’s true. So, I began to look for ways to justify [...]
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Yesterday I went into London and had a go at some geocaching. By the end of the day I must have walked some 18km (when I finished caching I turned off the GPS, but still had some walking to do). I got 13 geocaches, with a couple of ‘did not finds’. That brings me up [...]
Last night I got my 19th and 20th geocache.
The 19th was in a small nature reserve (which I didn’t know was there) next to a local supermarket. Not particularly exciting, but it was the nearest cache I hadn’t yet found so I had to get it for completeness sake. It was replaced at the weekend [...]
After work last night I got my 13th Cache. I wanted to go for a short walk, and the better half would not be home for some time. I got rained upon.
The cache I was seeking was the Lakeside Park Cache.
I had been to this Cache before, but had searched in the wrong place as [...]
I do like this Geocaching malarkey, it gives a reason to go and explore new places.
Yesterday, I got four caches, bringing my total to 10 found, with 2 ‘did not find’.
I finally got the ‘Roundabout Ramble‘ cache in Farnham. It wasn’t an easy find, it took be three visits, but I got there in the [...]