Re: geocatching
By: Cougar428 to MOONDOG on Thu Jan 26 2023 06:24 am
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> Mo> Re: geocatching
> Mo> By: Cougar428 to MOONDOG on Mon Jan 23 2023 09:10 am
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> > -=> Quoting Moondog to Cougar428 <=-
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> Mo> My co-worker would use the capsules mostly, but got into these cching
> Mo> tubes that looked like a threaded end of a bolt, with a not on them.
> Mo> It was magnetic, and were easy to camoflge anywhere with structural
> Mo> iron. Up the roa d from my house he found a rubber bat cable tied to
> Mo> a tree branch with a cache capsule glued to the body.
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> I have found those before! I looked and looked but couldn't find
> the 'micro' cache until I noticed an asymetry to the bolt patterns
> on a sign post. Lo and behold, when I touched it, it moved.
>
> The strange thing was that the log was so small as it was rolled up
> inside the bolt, there was barely enough space to put my initials on
> the log...
>
> It was a fun find though. Not trying to be thick, but what is a
> 'bat cable'?
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> Cougar
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>
> ... Go straight to the docs. Do not pass GO. Do not collect $200!
>
> ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.20
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A rubber bat (the flying mammal) fastened with a wire cable or zip tie to the
tree branch. It's leg had the capsule attached, like one would tie a note on
the leg of a homing pigeon
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