Tag Archives: TravelBug

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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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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Here’s Cheers to the GeoBlogosphere – One year on

Posted on April 30, 2017 by washknight

Just over a year ago fellow geoblogger Kel (check out her blog geo-Mumma Kel | The adventures of a geo-caching mum) suggested setting loose a TravelBug with the aim of getting all the way from her in Australia over to … Continue reading →

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The GeoBlogosphere gets the Travel Bug

Posted on April 25, 2016 by washknight

A few days ago I got a very unexpected and exciting email from fellow GeoBlogger Kel, whose blog, geo-Mumma Kel – The adventures of a geo-caching mum, you simply must check out . Kel contacted me to ask if I … Continue reading →

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Mother Chooses Geocaching

Posted on March 11, 2016 by washknight

I think it is fair to say that I was a little shocked when Sharlene suggested that we should head out for a few caches on Mother’s Day. The idea was greeted with a groan from Sam and he was … Continue reading →

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A Very Handy TravelBug

Posted on September 21, 2014 by washknight

I simply could not resist posting something about what I consider to be the coolest trackable on the planet. KJWX, a cacher based in New Zealand, a few months ago became the first person to have a trackable implant! (The … Continue reading →

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Interception

Posted on September 3, 2014 by washknight

It is always intriguing when something a little different falls into your lap, that is of course assuming that that the something different isn’t an annoyed cat with claws at full extension! Thankfully it was not a perturbed pussy having … Continue reading →

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I’ve Got The Key!

Posted on March 15, 2014 by washknight

It’s always cool to see something a little different when it comes to geocaches and this one grabbed my interest a while back. Bones Cash Box is not a complicated or in depth puzzle cache, but instead it earns its … Continue reading →

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