On Saturday I prepared my second travel bug for release. As its first goal Micro Stig’s Enzo Ferrari has been sent to British Columbia to participate in the Great Canadian Travel Bug Race 2009 -2010. I found the thread about the race at the GroundSpeak forum and thought it could be fun. It was a [...]

SPOILER WARNING: While I’m careful not to give away too many specifics about a cache, it is always possible I might mention details you don’t want to know. Proceed accordingly.
We had great weather on Saturday, June 27, so the whole family headed out to the airport to release my father’s Chandelle travel bug. We [...]

The weather didn’t cooperate on Saturday as expected. The closest we got to the outdoors was Bass Pro Shops at Vaughan Mills shopping center. The original plan was to give my father his gift Saturday, so we could release his travel bug after a visit to the Warplane Museum at a nearby cache. It got [...]

One of the downsides of using freely available WordPress themes is that someone else will be using it too. That’s not so bad if we are talking about different subject matter, but I just stumbled across another geocaching blog using the same theme as I am. I shouldn’t be completely surprised, like me, the author [...]

I particularly enjoy finding travel bugs and geocoins in the caches I visit, seeing what their missions are and trying to help them along, seeing the variety of  items with a dog tag attached, and seeing the amazing designs on the geocoins.
I figure Father’s Day will be a good time to release one of our [...]

SPOILER WARNING:  While I’m careful not to give away too many specifics about a cache, it is always possible I might mention details you don’t want to know. Proceed accordingly.
I don’t know if I’ll ever manage a “First to Find.” Sunday afternoon I was number 4 to log a find on a new cache down [...]

SPOILER WARNING:  While I’m careful not to give away too many specifics about a cache, it is always possible I might mention details you don’t want to know. Proceed accordingly.
In a hurry to run some errands Sunday morning, I left the house without my GPSr. I planned to stop at two caches: one I already [...]

SPOILER WARNING:  While I’m careful not to give away too many specifics about a cache, it is always possible I might mention details you don’t want to know. Proceed accordingly.
A Friday evening trip to The Running Company in Oakville gave us an opportunity to go for a couple of caches near Lake Ontario. I used [...]

Just for fun I thought I would try out Google’s News Web Element to see what kind of stories it might show. Here it is set to get geocaching stories: