I would suggest getting hold of a zip code finder to plot the course of travel and use the geocache.com or navicache.com find nearest cache by zip code. Once...
1961
Bryan Swain
bkswain
Sep 1, 2003 2:50 pm
Here's what I do... you might be able to use a similar approach depending on what software,etc you use. First I do a Pocket Query on GC.com to get a couple...
1962
Mark Gessner
lowracer
Sep 1, 2003 3:38 pm
We already have programs on the web that take a start street address (or city), an end street address (or city), then draw you the fastest or shortest route...
1963
Candy Lind
moosiegirltx
Sep 2, 2003 3:43 am
BlankHere's what we've done. It takes some time, but has worked pretty well, in the absence of that program that Mark was talking about. a.. Plan your route,...
1964
Mark Gessner
lowracer
Sep 2, 2003 11:50 am
Here's how I did it on my recent trip to Pittsburgh, which included a drive from "da burgh" up to Buffalo NY: 1) log on to geocaching.com, do a search from...
1965
Mark Gessner
lowracer
Sep 2, 2003 11:55 am
Some key advice, after spending an hour meticulously carving a detailed and intricate design into a Staedtler/Mars drafting eraser, using a jeweler's loupe and...
1966
Lou Catozzi
txhipowr
Sep 2, 2003 1:23 pm
I posted this one last night and it is approved already! It is called "I Can See For Miles and Miles" and is the companion cache to "For Miles and Miles"...
1967
Candy Lind
moosiegirltx
Sep 2, 2003 3:15 pm
<forcefully thwacking forehead with heel of hand> DOH! Sorry, Mark! Best suggestion I have is to carve the negative on the other side and think of it as a...
1968
Candy Lind
moosiegirltx
Sep 2, 2003 4:30 pm
I just noticed while looking at logs ... someone was BUSY this weekend! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR 200TH FIND, MRS. CAPT. PICKARD! WAY TO GO, JULIE! :-) Happy...
1969
Grajek
grajek_austi...
Sep 2, 2003 4:33 pm
I put out a new cache this weekend. It was approved on Navicache and still waiting approval at GC.com. So if you want a smiley face you may have to wait a day...
1970
thediver@...
Sep 2, 2003 4:34 pm
The best suggestion I have is this website http://members.aol.com/Letterboxr/carving.html ... From: Candy Lind <candylind@...> Date: Tuesday, September...
1971
Grajek
grajek_austi...
Sep 2, 2003 4:34 pm
Wahoooooooooooooo!!! ... From: Candy Lind To: Central TX Geocachers Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 11:29 AM Subject: [CentralTexasGeocachers]...
1972
Perrine Julie-ra5686
julieperrine@...
Sep 2, 2003 4:36 pm
I know a lot of you are going to wonder how I ever managed it, given my apparent "challenge" with waypoints, but I'm so thrilled to have logged my 200th find...
1973
Wayne Lind
ydx3075
Sep 2, 2003 4:45 pm
Way to go!!! ... From: Perrine Julie-ra5686 [mailto:julieperrine@...] Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 11:32 AM To:...
1974
L. Kevin D.
kdytrich
Sep 2, 2003 9:03 pm
"I now have a nice custom "lowracer"; logbook stamp but it prints ... Hey Mark, Is that anything like hitting a fireant nest with a golf club? :)...
1975
Mark Gessner
lowracer
Sep 2, 2003 9:37 pm
OK here come the Aggie jokes! Kevin is referring to the first time I learned about fire ants. The year was 1983, I was fresh off the boat, a compleat newbie...
1976
Matt Donovan
indelibleone@...
Sep 2, 2003 9:39 pm
Congratulations< and thanks for picking Haiku cache as your favorite micro! Ants1 ... _________________________________________________________________ Help...
1977
Cindy
lovinglife_tx
Sep 2, 2003 9:47 pm
After all I have read, I have held lowracer, and now he shows his other side, which shows that if you can't laugh at yourself, who can you laugh at(?)....
1978
Cindy
lovinglife_tx
Sep 2, 2003 9:55 pm
now I did it, ... I left out "in high regard" so now all of you are wondering what the heck...lol ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web...
1979
Grajek
grajek_austi...
Sep 2, 2003 10:51 pm
Thats okay Mark. I was a land surveyor when I was young and worked out in the woods a lot. This was about the time Fire Ants made it to Texas, I remember when...
1980
Lou Catozzi
txhipowr
Sep 3, 2003 2:01 am
You are going to keep it right! All you have to do is stamp it on the back side of the log page! Lou...
1981
Grajek
grajek_austi...
Sep 3, 2003 3:23 am
This is do-able with the right software. ESRI make software that can probably do this. I have not used it but we have lying around up at the office. ... From:...
1982
L. Kevin D.
kdytrich
Sep 3, 2003 6:25 am
Well, I guess if Mark and Jeff can tell amusing ant stories; so can I. Last Fri., I had just found the newly replaced "Swamp Romp" (GCGNDG). Being lazy and...
1983
Mary Ann Laverty
grrlfrog71
Sep 3, 2003 9:21 pm
Just want to wish our friend and fellow geocacher TREYB a very Happy Birthday today!!! A very well-rested TREYB exits the 5-star mobile M motel in East Texas. ...
1984
Perrine Julie-ra5686
julieperrine@...
Sep 3, 2003 9:25 pm
Happy Birthday, Trey! Birthdays signify an additional year of life experience! And that$B!G(Bs a good thing. You$B!G(Bll have to share the story behind...
1985
grrlfrog71
Sep 3, 2003 9:38 pm
Shoot, the picture didn't get included in the posting! Fear not brave geocachers! You can find it here: ...
1986
grrlfrog71
Sep 3, 2003 9:50 pm
Any thoughts on the second meeting (9/8/03) of the Monday Unemployed Geocacher's Assn (MUGA)? Maybe the Pflugerville caches we didn't do last week? Grrlfrog...
1987
Perrine Julie-ra5686
julieperrine@...
Sep 3, 2003 10:05 pm
You should change your name from Association to Society so you can be the MUGS! ... From: grrlfrog71 [mailto:mlaverty@...] Sent: Wednesday, September...
1988
Mark Gessner
lowracer
Sep 3, 2003 11:39 pm
See my posting on TXGA for our next cache: http://www.texasgeocaching.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=627 I'm driving the leadership role in this organization but...
1989
Mark Gessner
lowracer
Sep 3, 2003 11:41 pm
I like it. But it would be MMUGS. Consider it done. I've appointed myself Grand Poohbah of the society so I can make snap decisions on renaming it. -mark ...
