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  1. Just like last time I plan on comming on Friday afternoon. After a Brief stop at La Highest Geocache. I should be ariving at about 4:00. So will anyone else be comming on Friday. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  2. I talked with CJ in the chat room. The only thing I know is that it will be a picnicy thing at Highland Road Park on July 13 Of course this is still up for discusion any suggestions are welcome. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  3. I can bring a grill. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  4. I can bring a grill. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  5. I would also bring pen and notebook. When logging sevral caches It's a good idea to keep a jurnel to keep track of each cache visit. I found 8 in one day once and it very dificult to keep track of what was traded from each cache. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  6. I like the new TB features. Will we also be able to look at the bugs found from the profile screen? Will the sort options be implement on cache searches as well? eg. Name Date Type Distence Difficulty Terrain Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  7. I like the new TB features. Will we also be able to look at the bugs found from the profile screen? Will the sort options be implement on cache searches as well? eg. Name Date Type Distence Difficulty Terrain Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  8. I went looking forThis benchmark but the discription discrbes Many diffrent marks which one would I log. This one is a triangulation station TURN RIGHT PASSING THRU GATE AND GO SOUTHERLY FOR 0.1 MILE TO AZIMUTH MARK SET IN THE CURB OF CIRCLE DRIVE. STATION MARKS ARE STANDARD DISKS STAMPED FOREST 1970. THE SURFACE DISK: IS SET IN THE TOP OF A 12-INCH CYLINDRICAL CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. IT IS 219 FEET SOUTHEAST OF POWERLINE POLE, 98 FEET WEST OF POWERLINE POLE AND 74 FEET SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF SURFACED ROAD. THE UNDERGROUND MARK: IS SET IN THE TOP OF AN IRREGULAR MASS OF CONCRETE 42 INCHES BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE. REFERENCE MARK 1: A STANDARD DISK STAMPED FOREST NO 1 1970, SET IN TOP OF A 12-INCH CYLINDRICAL CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. IT IS 24 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF SURFACED ROAD, 17 FEET EAST-SOUTHEAST OF A 10 INCH ELM TREE AND 2 FEET WEST OF POWERLINE POLE. REFERENCE MARK 2: A STANDARD DISK STAMPED FOREST NO 2 1970, SET IN TOP OF A 12-INCH CYLINDRICAL CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. IT IS 60 FEET NORTHEAST OF A POWERLINE POLE, 25 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF SURFACED ROAD AND 2 FEET EAST OF A POWERLINE POLE. THE AZIMUTH MARK: A STANDARD DISK STAMPED FOREST 1970, IS SET IN DRILL HOLE IN THE WEST EDGE OF CATCH BASIN OF THE CURB OF CIRCLE DRIVE. IT IS 97 FEET SOUTH OF THE JUNCTION OF THE CIRCLE, 77.5 FEET WEST OF A 20 INCH OAK TREE, 72 FEET NORTH OF AN 14 INCH OAK TREE AND 3 FEET WEST OF THE OPENING OF THE CATCH BASIN. HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE STATION MARK 37.7 METERS. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous [This message was edited by Beast of Traal on May 16, 2002 at 12:20 PM.] [This message was edited by Beast of Traal on May 16, 2002 at 12:20 PM.] [This message was edited by Beast of Traal on May 16, 2002 at 12:23 PM.]
  9. I went looking forThis benchmark but the discription discrbes Many diffrent marks which one would I log. This one is a triangulation station TURN RIGHT PASSING THRU GATE AND GO SOUTHERLY FOR 0.1 MILE TO AZIMUTH MARK SET IN THE CURB OF CIRCLE DRIVE. STATION MARKS ARE STANDARD DISKS STAMPED FOREST 1970. THE SURFACE DISK: IS SET IN THE TOP OF A 12-INCH CYLINDRICAL CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. IT IS 219 FEET SOUTHEAST OF POWERLINE POLE, 98 FEET WEST OF POWERLINE POLE AND 74 FEET SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF SURFACED ROAD. THE UNDERGROUND MARK: IS SET IN THE TOP OF AN IRREGULAR MASS OF CONCRETE 42 INCHES BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE. REFERENCE MARK 1: A STANDARD DISK STAMPED FOREST NO 1 1970, SET IN TOP OF A 12-INCH CYLINDRICAL CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. IT IS 24 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF SURFACED ROAD, 17 FEET EAST-SOUTHEAST OF A 10 INCH ELM TREE AND 2 FEET WEST OF POWERLINE POLE. REFERENCE MARK 2: A STANDARD DISK STAMPED FOREST NO 2 1970, SET IN TOP OF A 12-INCH CYLINDRICAL CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. IT IS 60 FEET NORTHEAST OF A POWERLINE POLE, 25 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF SURFACED ROAD AND 2 FEET EAST OF A POWERLINE POLE. THE AZIMUTH MARK: A STANDARD DISK STAMPED FOREST 1970, IS SET IN DRILL HOLE IN THE WEST EDGE OF CATCH BASIN OF THE CURB OF CIRCLE DRIVE. IT IS 97 FEET SOUTH OF THE JUNCTION OF THE CIRCLE, 77.5 FEET WEST OF A 20 INCH OAK TREE, 72 FEET NORTH OF AN 14 INCH OAK TREE AND 3 FEET WEST OF THE OPENING OF THE CATCH BASIN. HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE STATION MARK 37.7 METERS. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous [This message was edited by Beast of Traal on May 16, 2002 at 12:20 PM.] [This message was edited by Beast of Traal on May 16, 2002 at 12:20 PM.] [This message was edited by Beast of Traal on May 16, 2002 at 12:23 PM.]
  10. What is the diffrence in the different types of bench marks triangulation station disk bench mark disk azimuth mark disk traverse station disk survey disk etc. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  11. I Found two today On both less than a mile from my house bike in about 15 min just from the dicription and after reading through sevral of them it looks like you could do this with most of them. I agree it would be nice to have the desription encripted. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  12. I Found two today On both less than a mile from my house bike in about 15 min just from the dicription and after reading through sevral of them it looks like you could do this with most of them. I agree it would be nice to have the desription encripted. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  13. I just went to BJ4941 I saw a sign saying there was a benchmark and not to disturb it but all I saw was a a hole about a foot deep I guess someone Ignored the sign Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  14. I use th Magellan 315. I belive the mag315 has better reception. I baught it new and it already has the newest firmware version ver 3.15 so there is no need to also get the cable Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  15. This one hasn't gone any where yet but my hopes are for it to travel along ways. Geocachers Cookbook International Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  16. I agree I would like to be able to search for a travel bug by name. Curenty the only way to find a bug is to know the traking number, the rather criptic refrence number or scroll through all 1300 + pictures in the gallery 25 at a time and what if it miss it then you got to do it agin. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  17. I agree I would like to be able to search for a travel bug by name. Curenty the only way to find a bug is to know the traking number, the rather criptic refrence number or scroll through all 1300 + pictures in the gallery 25 at a time and what if it miss it then you got to do it agin. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  18. I suggest bug repelent here in south Louisiana the bugs will make an all you can eat buffet out of you if you stop moving for more than 10 seconds. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  19. Sence you log a cache in the log book in the cache and online why not do the same with a TB. I have two TBs that are log books see these. Geocachers Cookbook International Geocachers Cookbook USA I did it this way so If anyone finds the bug they can read the recipes and if the book gets lost or stolen I still have a record online. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  20. Sence you log a cache in the log book in the cache and online why not do the same with a TB. I have two TBs that are log books see these. Geocachers Cookbook International Geocachers Cookbook USA I did it this way so If anyone finds the bug they can read the recipes and if the book gets lost or stolen I still have a record online. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  21. I usaly write the discription in an Html editor You can then save the file. After it is complete. go to show source. and cut and paste it into the form. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  22. I would consider anything smaller than a sandwich sized tuperware container micro unless they come up with a mini size. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  23. This happened to me once atComputer Graveyard read my first log I later talked to the owner of the cache. He said he knew the owner of the property and had permision. I guess the hunter was tresspassing because i saw him run away when we drove out. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  24. I am a charter member and I don't think there should be members only caches. I would like to members be able to get extra features on this web site like watch list, my pop, etc. Geocaching should be a free "sport". I've payed my membership because I konow it cost money to run a web sit like this one. Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
  25. What I do is take several readings then average the different readings eg. .123,.125,.120,.118,.127 use .123 Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal: a mind-bogglingly stupid animal, it assumes that if you can't see it, it can't see you - daft as a brush, but very very ravenous
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