Author Archives: washknight

Interrogating another GeoBlogging team

Posted on May 28, 2018 by washknight

This month I have dragged my spotlight out of the cupboard and aimed it into the eyes of another Geoblogging team to try and find out a little bit about why they love to cache and also what possessed them … Continue reading →

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Black Ops, princes, balls and a stroll along the river Chess

Posted on May 23, 2018 by washknight

On Saturday, we spent quite a lot of time sitting in front of the TV watching the royal wedding of Harry and Meghan, the FA cup final between Chelsea and Manchester United, and a recording of The Bourne Supremacy. Therefore … Continue reading →

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Honorary crumbling amblers of London Colney

Posted on May 10, 2018 by washknight

For our GeoDate this week, Shar and I went to London Colney. I know what you are thinking… oh the glamour! Well glamourous it may not be but it suited us down to the ground. I had spotted a couple … Continue reading →

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May day multis and a malevolent moggy

Posted on May 8, 2018 by washknight

May Day Bank holiday weekend and the weather was set to be stonking hot! The desire to geocache was there but this was coupled with not wanting to expire in the heat. So we decided to stay local and tackle … Continue reading →

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Spring Maintenance

Posted on May 5, 2018 by washknight

After receiving some needs maintenance logs on a couple of our caches recently and seeing that the weather was starting to improve, we decided it was time to head over to Aldenham and do a maintenance run. It has been … Continue reading →

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We won a prize!

Posted on October 6, 2017 by washknight

Well, we only went and won something didn’t we! Stone the crows… although not literally. I do not advocate the stoning of, or any other form of cruelty towards, animals. That being said, metaphorically parade out those crows and stone … Continue reading →

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NGA winner!

Posted on August 30, 2017 by washknight

Time to dig out my trumpet, dust it off and give it a little blow. I am delighted, and a little bemused, to report that I was fortunate enough to be among the winners of a National Geocaching Award (NGA) … Continue reading →

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A nibble in Cholesbury

Posted on August 23, 2017 by washknight

Blessed with a child-free week, thanks to Sam spending some quality time with Nanny in Norfolk, Shar and I naturally decided to…. go geocaching. Following our somewhat abortive attempt to hoover up some caches in the Cholesbury area a week … Continue reading →

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A couple in Cholesbury

Posted on August 9, 2017 by washknight

Schooooools out for ever! Well for the summer at least. With Sam on 6 weeks holiday it is always a challenge to find things to do to stop him and his loving parents, ahem yes that’s me and Shar, from … Continue reading →

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Meet Jimmy Talon

Posted on July 21, 2017 by washknight

This here is Jimmy Talon, and he is gonna be travelling around with us for a while. Aside from being a cute TravelBug Jimmy has a hidden talent. He could win me a holiday, or any number of other prizes. … Continue reading →

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