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Category Archives: Cache Construction
How To Guide on HTML for Cache Pages
I stumbled across Nozen’s Geocaching HTML cheatsheet and it looks pretty good. Cleaning up the HTML seems to be the most difficult part in writing up a new cache hide. This should help!
Posted in Cache Construction, Geocaching, Resources, Software
Tagged cache, cache description, formatting, Geocaching, HTML
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More Templates Added
On the Resources tab, above, I have added a few more templates to help your Caching and Stashing. Enjoy. Note: WordPress will not let me upload MS Excel documents, so many of the templates are MS Word documents with MS … Continue reading
Posted in Cache Construction, Geocaching, Recreation, Resources
Tagged Geocaching, log, Resources, templates
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Follow-Up to a Questionable Hide
About a month or two ago a new hide popped up in the area. It was in a clearly marked “off limits” area but because other caches had been placed in the vicinity I believe the owner was under the impression a … Continue reading
Geocache Placement Update
I finally figured out how to place a cache in somebody’s front yard safely and creatively. I’ve also done my homework on a different missing cache in my “Don’t Do This!” series, the annoying mystery cache. Oh man this is … Continue reading
Site Re-Organization
I moved the Resources and Tools page up in the stack so it’s easier to find those Stash Note and Log template files. Just click on the Resources and Tools tab at the top now to be taken right there. … Continue reading
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How can this be fun if you’ve seen it all before?
A colleague asked me this not too long ago. I went into a long dissertation on the game, why I play and blah blah blah… Then I saw this log from GC13KPZ (sorry, too lazy to link to the thing … Continue reading
Posted in Cache Construction, Geocaching, Recreation, Uncategorized
Tagged Geocaching, philosophy
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Wherein I Learn A Lesson About Geocaching
I love reading the logs. One out of 100 logs is just a side splitter. Today I found one. I called Calipers to ask him about one of my caches and the moment he answers I know he’s already read … Continue reading
Posted in Cache Construction, Education, For the Newbies, Geocaching, Snark
Tagged Description, Geocaching, Getting Started, Hint, Newbies
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Geo-Trash
I’ve had some junk clogging up my computer over the past few days, preventing me from doing any writing at all. I lost a complete post in all the muck yesterday, which was very nearly the same experience I had … Continue reading
Posted in Cache Construction, Education, For the Newbies, Geocaching, Geocaching.com, Recreation
Tagged CITO, Geo-Trash, Geocaching
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Don’t Do This: Crappy Cache Containers
I’m collecting for a gallery and write-up of the worst cache containers ever come across, in line with my “Don’t Do This” Geocache series. If you want to make sure that Dixie Cup is included, drop me a line or … Continue reading
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More Templates Added
You can find a few more stash note and cache log templates I have uploaded. As always, my templates can be found below the Resources tab, on the Templates Page. Cache on.