In-case you missed the Flash Mob Event Yesterday here is what you missed: http://youtu.be/dWYr0Q8H4hk -- ... Bill a.k.a ZionZR2 512-789-1469 <>< <>< <>< <><...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Feb 10, 2013 10:58 pm
The singing was ok; but why weren't y'all dancing with the woodchuck? I mean, standing around? What kind of surreal flash mob is that?Weenies![We were...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Feb 10, 2013 10:58 pm
But kudus to the groundhog wrangler!-B/Tygress ... From: Bill Ellis <zionzr2@...> To: Central Texas Geocachers <CentralTexasGeocachers@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Bill Ellis
zionzr2
Feb 11, 2013 12:11 am
There was another video that caught some dancing. On Feb 10, 2013 4:58 PM, "gumbietygress@..." <gumbietygress@...>...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Feb 11, 2013 2:55 pm
This might float quite a few boats around here......
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Debbie Sampson
sampson_debbie
Feb 12, 2013 5:34 pm
Hello! ...
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Greg Jewett
jewettg
Feb 14, 2013 9:25 pm
Group? Please respond to her and the group! :) Greg Jewett Geocacher Handle: GeoJewett (512) 627-7290 geojewett (at) geocachingaustin.com ...
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Joe Doetsch
austin_joe1
Feb 15, 2013 12:52 am
Coin logger by GCSoft. Not sure of the details and stats of the TB and Coins but it is software for just Trackables so it may be helpful. Sent from my iPhone...
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bigguy9211116
Feb 16, 2013 4:46 am
Howdy! I don't normally post links and I am not very techno savvy but I do listen to the Digital Goddess, Kim Komando who is. Today I ran across this; ...
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Dave Read
drdread66
Feb 16, 2013 1:02 pm
Hey Esther! The post worked just fine -- great video. If anyone is interested, last summer I developed a hands-on method for explaining GPS to kids so my wife...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Feb 16, 2013 1:57 pm
So what is the source of the position inaccuracy? Other than electromagnetic interference from the user. [Hey, some of us can confound a watch.] BarbJ =ripples...
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Victor Engel
Ex_calbr
Feb 16, 2013 1:59 pm
Another reason for inaccuracy was not mentioned. The military actually scrambles the signal a bit to create the inaccuracy. To get full accuracy you have to...
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Victor Engel
Ex_calbr
Feb 16, 2013 2:20 pm
Kim's video was also wrong in that it is not true that there are always at least 4 satellites in a direct line of sight. It may be true that there are always...
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Dave Read
drdread66
Feb 16, 2013 4:03 pm
OK, "since you asked." This is waaaaaay more information than I give kids, but it will set the stage for you to understand how the kid activity works. The...
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Dave Read
drdread66
Feb 16, 2013 4:06 pm
This is not correct. The fuzzing you are talking about is (was) called "selective availability," and was turned off in May 2000 by executive order from Bill...
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Victor Engel
Ex_calbr
Feb 16, 2013 4:51 pm
That would be an accurate clock if the GPS unit actually used it for time display, which I believe is not the case for most units. Victor Engel ... That would...
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Jay Bingham
binggtx
Feb 16, 2013 5:16 pm
Dave, What a great simplified explanation and a great activity for the kiddos too. If it is ok with you, I suggest that Greg (geojewett) post it on the ...
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Dave Read
drdread66
Feb 16, 2013 5:24 pm
By all means, feel free. I developed this demo/explanation for my wife to use at "Webelos Extreme Adventure Camp" last summer, and she taught it to about 120...
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Dave Read
drdread66
Feb 16, 2013 5:34 pm
I don't know about your GPSr, but my Oregon 450 doesn't even have a menu choice to set the clock. The only time it has to show me is the one computed by the...
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Victor Engel
Ex_calbr
Feb 16, 2013 5:56 pm
It has nothing to do with MY GPS unit. I didn't save where I read the information, but I'll cite it if I run into it again. It seems silly not to use the GPS...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Feb 17, 2013 4:10 pm
And then there's 'bounce'; those times you're moving faster than the math/update (sometimes holding still is the best answer, but, looking at the results from...
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J Crozier
mrscaptainpi...
Feb 18, 2013 4:06 pm
Wow! That's an AWESOME explanation! Footnotes coach is a teacher, and he said that was EXACTLY the type of lesson he'd love to use in his classes (if he...
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J Crozier
mrscaptainpi...
Feb 18, 2013 8:26 pm
For the last 10 years of my life, I have this wonderful photo gallery of all my adventures and friendships. It's called geocaching.com. It's not just all the...
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Bill Ellis
zionzr2
Feb 18, 2013 10:49 pm
I may be late to the party on this update, as it was released back in November, but... There is a software update for Garmin Oregon 450. Looks like it speeds...
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Joanne comer
jamico28
Feb 19, 2013 12:19 am
Good point, Julie! Jo/amick Jo. Sent from my iPad...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Feb 19, 2013 3:25 am
you're welcome...That's neat, Julie.-Barb/Tygress ... From: J Crozier <mrscaptainpicard@...> To: Central Texas Geocachers...
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Dirk
djdirkdiggla
Feb 19, 2013 4:00 am
I'm going on the 6th. Hit me up if anybody has coins or smaller TBs needing to take a trip across the pond....
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kickimor@...
kickimor...
Feb 19, 2013 4:01 am
Where's the like button on this? Marc (Zeke's Uncle)...
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gumbietygress@...
barbtygress
Feb 19, 2013 4:55 am
I do have a TB that would like to go to Poland ... England is along the way.How should we manage an exchange? I'm kinda trapped in Georgetown at least the next...
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Dirk
djdirkdiggla
Feb 19, 2013 6:34 pm
Hmmm.... I could try and make it to GC4537V. Still have a couple weeks if that doesn't work....
