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by OMY130
26 June 07 11:13 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Politics Explained.
Replies: 13
Views: 3561

While on his morning walk, Prime Minister John Howard falls over, has a heart attack and dies because the accident and emergency ward at his nearest hospital is too understaffed to treat him in time. So his soul arrives in Heaven and he is met by St Peter at the Pearly Gates."Welcome to Heaven," say...
by OMY130
13 May 07 8:46 pm
Forum: Geocaching Australia Senate
Topic: Welcoming Committee.
Replies: 17
Views: 43887

I have always dropped an email to a newish cacher. This normally says HI with a GCA plug as well. This seems to always get a reply saying thanks.<BR>... Geoff ...
by OMY130
27 March 07 8:54 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Vote for me?
Replies: 79
Views: 20544

6 addresses and down to 24
by OMY130
02 March 06 6:30 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Logging a Find before being published
Replies: 39
Views: 10251

Mind Socket's post reminded me of some caches I put out in Lismore for a visiting cacher, as there were none in the area. They got logged on the day or the day before the published date,. Yeah mate, thanks for putting them out for us. The trip was sort of a rush job so we got in contact with Zactyl...
by OMY130
18 February 06 9:58 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: OT: Nerd, geek or dork?
Replies: 25
Views: 6867

Joe Normal 8)<P>
17 % Nerd, 4% Geek, 4% Dork
by OMY130
17 February 06 10:02 pm
Forum: Geocaching Australia Web site
Topic: Stats not the same as GC
Replies: 6
Views: 3160

The 1 find difference is the movable GCA cache you found. GCA tally doesn't accumulate onto the GC cache tally. In a nutshell, GC downloads caches & stats into GCA but GCA caches & stats don't upload in GC. I could try to explain this but you would be better off browsing the multiple posts about thi...
by OMY130
23 December 05 8:25 pm
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: National Geocaching Comms Channel
Replies: 42
Views: 13397

but why would you want UHF repeater stations in GSAK? Well, I don't really know how I want to handle such info. I use GSAK to handle my waypoints. With the travelling around & with our rally recovery stuff, we sometimes don't know what repeaters are available. Ok, I know about testing each duplex c...
by OMY130
20 December 05 10:22 pm
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: National Geocaching Comms Channel
Replies: 42
Views: 13397

I noticed the other day that ExplorOz has a list of repeater locations by State that can be downloaded as Ozi waypoints - see http://www.exploroz.com/Interact/UHFRepeatersIndex.asp . Has anybody done the hard work & made these repeater locations into a 'loc' or 'GSAK' file so I could handle them in...
by OMY130
09 December 05 5:59 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Just an interesting spot on Google Earth
Replies: 13
Views: 3761

Wow. Didn't know what to expect but then, there it is!!
by OMY130
04 December 05 8:53 pm
Forum: International visitors
Topic: Visiting Brisbane, Gold Coast and Syndey
Replies: 3
Views: 3135

The cachers in Brisbane are a friendly lot. You would be welcomed to contact myself at any time. As for caching, a top series to showcase our town would be the The Looking Series. Of this series of 9, only 2 have a hard long walk.<P>Also Settlement Cove is an excellent cache based in Redcliffe, abou...
by OMY130
23 September 05 10:11 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Trip Meters in GPS's
Replies: 7
Views: 3362

Trip Meters in GPS's

Question to all. Looking to do something for a while now & need a question answered.<p>Do all forms of GPS have a trip meter?? Specific examples would be great.:wink:<p>... Geoff ...
by OMY130
25 August 05 9:36 pm
Forum: Geocaching Australia Web site
Topic: new cache not in updates [closed]
Replies: 3
Views: 1927

That's it. Thanks Riblit. I love the dedication you & the rest of the gang who are constantly watching the forums & fixing the bugs to make this site one of the best.
by OMY130
25 August 05 9:18 pm
Forum: Geocaching Australia Web site
Topic: new cache not in updates [closed]
Replies: 3
Views: 1927

new cache not in updates [closed]

Ok, my new GCA cache has been hiding since Tuesday night. Why hasn't it showed up in the GCA daily email of new & updated caches?? My 2 girls are waiting to see it in the email.<p>.... The Michels Clan ....
by OMY130
23 August 05 6:55 pm
Forum: Geocaching Australia Web site
Topic: gpx files [closed]
Replies: 15
Views: 5159

Thanks i!. Now there is 3 available GCA caches in Qld. :wink:<p>
by OMY130
20 August 05 11:29 am
Forum: Geocaching Australia Web site
Topic: gpx files [closed]
Replies: 15
Views: 5159

No rush mate, don't blow the whole weekend on it. Up here in sunny Qld, it's perfect caching weather - which we intend to due as soon as the direction of choice has been sorted out.<p>... Geoff ...