Last week, a friend asked if I could help introduce her kids to geocaching. Sure! Thomas and I are big geocaching fans and I’m always excited to get new cachers hooked. Geocaching is a treasure hunt using your GPS. People have hidden treasure boxes all over the world and logged the coordinates on Geocaching.com, sometimes [...]
Last weekend, Thomas and I went in search of a geocache by the Basilica. We didn’t find the cache, but we did find a great treasure at the top of the Basilica – a beautiful panoramic view. The church is gorgeous on the outside and also on the inside with large stain-glass windows and intricate [...]
Thomas and I took Clover on a geocache Sunday to test out my new GPS (my old one is somewhere in the Galapagos). It was at a nearby park, Leta Thompson Memorial Park, that we’ve never really checked out. We discovered it had a great garden for macro shots near the front. The geocache was [...]
A couple of months ago, I received a notice that my Swedish Picture Dictionary Travelbug returned to a geocache near Thomas’ parents house. I had dropped it off two years ago when I was here last time. I left a notice on the Travelbug page to leave it in that cache so I could see [...]
I’m sooo totally psyched! My geocaching travelbug has made a full loop. A travelbug is a geocaching trading item that has a serial number on it. If you take it from a cache, you are supposed to put it in another cache intead of keeping it so the owner can follow the item as it [...]
