Author Archives: Zor

Hide It or Fix It

This article was originally published on Cache Up NB. It has been mirrored here for archive purposes only. One of the many topics that has come up here on Cache Up NB, whether it be through a commentary item like this, the scribbles, or the podcast, is the issue of cache maintenance and the use … Continue reading »

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New Brunswick Geocachers Enjoy The Event Life

This article was originally published on Cache Up NB. It has been mirrored here for archive purposes only. Many places around the world feature geocachers of all shapes and sizes. But only in a Canadian province like New Brunswick, are we lucky enough to have cachers so passionate about geocaching events. A quick look today … Continue reading »

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Capturing The Bay – TimesTranscript Article

This article was originally published on Cache Up NB. It has been mirrored here for archive purposes only. With everything that was going on this summer, I never did get a chance to post this. Cache Up NB’s “Capturing The Bay” initiative with the Bay of Fundy made the Moncton newspaper back in August. Below … Continue reading »

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VIDEO: Mass Logging of Finds Using GSAK 8

This article was originally published on Cache Up NB. It has been mirrored here for archive purposes only. For those who don’t know, my actual daytime job when I am not a geocacher is a technical trainer. I spend a lot of time training technical people on various things in the world of software for … Continue reading »

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Capturing The Elusive FTF

This article was originally published on Cache Up NB. It has been mirrored here for archive purposes only. I had only been geocaching for about a month but I had seen the abbreviation around and knew what it meant. FTF. First To Find. What was the big deal? Was it really something special or just something I … Continue reading »

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Getting sick of the Android/Google Vs Apple BS

Wednesday Apple will be announcing the iPhone 5. It’s no surprise. And given the amount of leaks that have been out about the product, it’s probably not going to be anything too surprising. Regardless, I’m reading through the news today and every time I turn around, I’m reading about Apple vs Android. Google vs Apple. … Continue reading »

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Removal Of Google Map Integration

This article was originally published on Cache Up NB. It has been mirrored here for archive purposes only. Due to lack of use, the “Who’s Caching” feature available on Cache Up NB has now been removed. The volume of users we had using it was extremely low that we decided to pull the plug on … Continue reading »

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Super D turns 5

Yesterday I spent the day with the family and celebrated Dylan’s 5th birthday. We visited his grandmother and took him to Magic Mountain. It was a good day. He starts school tomorrow and for me, I’m not as nervous as I think Tamara is. I’m more excited for him as I can’t wait for him … Continue reading »

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Super D turns 5

Yesterday I spent the day with the family and celebrated Dylan’s 5th birthday. We visited his grandmother and took him to Magic Mountain. It was a good day. He starts school tomorrow and for me, I’m not as nervous as I think Tamara is. I’m more excited for him as I can’t wait for him […] Continue reading »

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What’s In A Name? The Story of Geocaching Names

This article was originally published on Cache Up NB. It has been mirrored here for archive purposes only. On the way home from camping this past weekend, I realized that one topic of conversation that has not been discussed on here is the origin of many of our geocaching names. Since most people use an … Continue reading »

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