I didn't have anything planned for Halloween evening other than two geocaches near home, Boogerman and Pipecleaner. Neither were spooky, although the container for Boogerman was amusing. I got home at dusk and there were still groups of kids, some with parents in tow, going around trick-or-treating. I had four bags of candy from a store special a ( Read more... )

Sunny/rainy, 75-82°F. Today was the opposite of yesterday in weather. Instead of going from rainy to sunny, it went from sunny to rainy in the evening. Fortunately, the heaviest rain fell while I was driving from Frazer to Willistown and stopped just in time for me to get out and walk in Willistown Preserve. Longest walk of the day was on the ( Read more... )

Went for an on-site job interview in Wilmington at noon today. It's an odd location -- a solitary office building hidden away behind apartment buildings and woods. I recognized the general location when I got there because I'd been to Rockford Park and Trolley Square before. It's a small startup-like operation. There were only 3 people at the ( Read more... )

Sunny, 50°F. I knew I'd start out late today because I had a few things to take care of in the morning. However, the geocaches I wanted to do were in nearby Pennsville, so that's okay. The first cache of the day was Is this DELAWHERE??? By a quirk of history, there is a piece of land belonging to Delaware that you can reach by dirt road from Fort ( Read more... )

Sunny, 80-85°F. There was one thing I needed to get and the likely best place to get it was midway between home and the Ridgewood Glenn geocache in Newark, so I figured I might as well go for that geocache and do the shopping on the way back. This was pretty easy, in spite of the initial steep slope and the no-trail bushwhack. After that, I also ( Read more... )