2008-06-14
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Expedition Archives from June 2008
Friday 13 June 2008 | Saturday 14 June 2008 | Sunday 15 June 2008
See also: Category:Meetup on 2008-06-14
[edit] Coordinates
All locations: 0.806746324522, 0.0388868587671
[edit] Expeditions
- 2008-06-14 Madera, California: In a vineyard west of Biola. Meggers and John Boy reached it successfully, but didn't linger because it was way too hot out.
- 2008-06-14 Canberra, Australia: We travelled to the friday hashpoint by concensus, and made discoveries of violence and beetles.
- 2008-06-14 Brisbane, Australia: An east Brisbane Geohash on land for a change. Unfortunately this land turned out to be private property.
- 2008-06-14 Malmö, Sweden - HannesL and shoot gun mate Per reached the point (almost). It was out in a field behind someones backyard in Västra Karaby. Aerial view
- 2008-06-14 Washington, DC: The location was a riverside park in Old Town(e) Alexandria. Very convenient. Over a dozen attendees.
- 2008-06-14 Los Angeles, CA: The location is in what appears to be a dried up lakebed. ArtInLA absolutely plans on being there.
- 2008-06-14 Long Beach, CA: The location looks to be in a business park adjacent to Los Alamitos race track in Cypress. First geohash in this graticule is expected.
- 2008-06-14 San Francisco, CA: The location is off of Bollinger Canyon Road, really close to the GCM2X5 geocache. Jakobo will be going there for sure w/ 1 other.
- 2008-06-14 Aurora, IL: The location is near Downers Grove, close to a gas station. A big group of Geohashers made it to the point!
- 2008-06-14 Peoria, IL: The location is in a cornfield near US-39. blackbird and co will be there.
- 2008-06-14 Reno, NV: The location is on a relatively flat portion of desert approximately 19 miles northeast of Fernley, and 2 miles north of Interstate 80. Paveman and Moose Hole are tentatively scheduled to appear.
- 2008-06-14 Indianapolis, IN: In the RCA plant's private truck lot. Brett and Tim will try to make it to the small field at 39.80772834,-86.03692889 instead.
- 2008-06-14 Richmond, VA: Alternate location is Belle Island downtown. The Blag says Randall is planning to be there.
- 2008-06-14 Wilmington, OH: The location was in a vacant lot next to a housing development in a rural area south of Grove City. Two of us eventually made it there.
- 2008-06-14 Denver, CO: Landed on a reservoir in the middle of Denver. Four made it.
- 2008-06-14 Shreveport, LA: Robyn attempted the first aerial geohash in actual IMC, but broke out into VMC two minutes before the hashpoint.
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Expeditions and Plans
| 2008-06-14 | ||
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| Brisbane, Australia | TMBomber | Shiny new GPS in tow, TMBomber went looking for the Saturday Geohash. Unfor... |
| Mannum, Australia | BobTheFish, Nathan | This Saturday's geohash for the Mannum Graticule was S34°48.4047', E139°2.3... |
| Tallahassee, Florida | James H | Somewhere |
| San Diego, California | Curley, Craig | I went, but I was a bit late, so we just walked up the mtn. Try try again ... |
| Shreveport, Louisiana | Robyn | Robyn attempted to achieve aerial geohash in IMC, but the clouds went away ... |
| Long Beach, California | Bill | The small bit of "paradise" represented by this geohash location (in a park... |
| Los Angeles, California | Art | Somewhere |
| Madera, California | Meggers | Geohash was in the middle of a vineyard...a vineyard that was the temperatu... |
| San Jose, California | Someone went | Somewhere |
| San Francisco, California | Darcy | (Put here for easy visibility: can people who took photos either put them u... |
| Richmond, Virginia | Someone went | From the "Upcoming Geohashing Proposals" section of the Richmond Page: T... |
| Sacramento, California | Crash413 | Somewhere |
| Washington (West), District of Columbia | Ciel, these geohashers, Cerulean | Afternoon weather calls for rain/thundershowers. Bring an umbrella/poncho/... |
| Denver (SW), Colorado | mike, michael, joel, arne | The Locatio... |
| Reno, Nevada | Paveman, Moose Hole | near a geothermal power plant, so there are nearby hot springs and other si... |
| Wilmington, Ohio | Chris | The Wilmington, Ohio geohash location for June 14, 2008 was in a vacant lot next to a housi... |
| Cincinnati, Ohio | lisa, Nick, Quisling, m5rammy | This meetup location is located in the Cincinnati, Ohio graticule on 2008-06-14 in a parking lot near... |
| Indianapolis, Indiana | Brett | In the RCA plant's private truck lot. Brett suggested the small field at 39.80772834,-86.03692889... |
| Tooele, Utah | Robyn | Attempted by Robyn. Failure documented here. |
| Peoria, Illinois | Blackbird | appears to be in a field about 30 miles north of Bloomington-Normal. |
| Park Valley, Utah | User: Thadeausmaximus | This is a Geohash I decided to go to because I was in the area. This Geoha... |
| Aurora, Illinois | Someone went | Most of us cheated to get to this point, since the majority of us are from ... |
| Boston, Massachusetts | Pinecone | 42.806746N, 71.038887W This geohash is located in the Boston, Massachusetts graticule near Have... |
| Detroit, Michigan | Someone went | Somewhere |
| Minneapolis SW, Minnesota | Scott, Mark, digory | The actual point was in a ditch with many, many weeds. It was pretty easy t... |
| Southampton, United Kingdom | Steve | Somewhere |
| Bonn, Germany | Someone went | Kliment was here an hour late. Fun spot, very close to the river. The spot ... |
| London East, United Kingdom | sh515, mjf60, jrp55, ws277 | Despite having to walk through miles of scenic Hertfordshire countryside to... |
| Malmö, Sweden | HannesL | Aerial view here. |
| Västervik, Sweden | Effbot | For this tour, we picked a new graticule, (57, 16), which brought us to a t... |
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