{"id":1799,"date":"2013-11-23T15:33:32","date_gmt":"2013-11-23T23:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philatsea.wordpress.com\/?p=1799"},"modified":"2013-11-23T15:33:32","modified_gmt":"2013-11-23T23:33:32","slug":"it-is-saturday-and-where-are-we-headed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/?p=1799","title":{"rendered":"It is Saturday and where are we headed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we were going to try and do the Route 66 sign but since we had been advised to still not go into the desert we were off south to do part of the HMD series (<a title=\"HMD Series\" href=\"http:\/\/coord.info\/GC45K96\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Heart of the Mojave Desert<\/a>)as it was next to a main road with a paved\/gravel shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>Since we did not have the full pocket query in GSAK we had to start at number 75 in Arizona and we stopped at 319.<\/p>\n<p>There were several caches that we stopped at before we got to the HMD series such as <a title=\"Graffit Rock\" href=\"http:\/\/coord.info\/GC38FEA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Graffit Rock<\/a> along Highway 95.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1800\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8793.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1800\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1800\" alt=\"Rumrunner1 making the find at Graffit Rock\" src=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8793.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8793.jpg 480w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8793-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rumrunner1 making the find at Graffit Rock<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1801\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8795.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1801\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1801\" alt=\"View from Graffit Rock\" src=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8795.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8795.jpg 800w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8795-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8795-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View from Graffit Rock<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There was a nice side road<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1802\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8796.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1802\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1802\" alt=\"Ocotillo Cactus - why is it caches are always in the middle of these things?\" src=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8796.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8796.jpg 800w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8796-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8796-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1802\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ocotillo Cactus &#8211; why is it caches are always in the middle of these things?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The above was <a title=\"How Lucky can you get?\" href=\"http:\/\/coord.info\/GC30TZ6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How Lucky Can you Get<\/a>? I would very if you don&#8217;t give any blood on this one.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1803\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1803\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1803\" alt=\"If The Shoe Fence, Wear It cache \" src=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8800.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8800-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8800-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If The Shoe Fence, Wear It cache<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ahh yes we spent some time at this <a title=\"cache\" href=\"http:\/\/coord.info\/GC1JTX2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cache<\/a> looking at it. The burning question is there must be a lot of women running around bra less after doing this cache with the number of bras attached to the fence. In our case no bras were harmed or left behind.<\/p>\n<p>Now something weird happened with the pocket query. The query was to take us to the virtual below. It ended way early but that didn&#8217;t stop us. We decided that we would continue caching by looking every 161 m or where the tracks pulled off on the shoulder. It worked we manged about 25 or 26 more caches. We wanted to get the virtual done and head back to Laughlin as we had an <a title=\"Event\" href=\"http:\/\/coord.info\/GC4RHMD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Event<\/a> tonight we were hosting at the IN and Out Burger in Laughlin.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1804\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8802.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1804\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1804\" alt=\"At The Signpost Ahead...\" src=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8802.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8802.jpg 480w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8802-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At The Signpost Ahead&#8230; Virtual<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Since Wifey had already done this one she offered to shoot the group Photo.<\/p>\n<p>The following photo was taken as we turned around and heading back.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1807\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8803.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1807\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1807\" alt=\"Highway 62 - Yes there are tons of HMD Series caches along here.\" src=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8803.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8803.jpg 800w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8803-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8803-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Highway 62 &#8211; Yes there are tons of HMD Series caches along here.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here are a couple of photos from the event tonight:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1808\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8805.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1808\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1808\" alt=\"CANUCKS MEET AND GREET\" src=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8805.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8805.jpg 800w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8805-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8805-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1808\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CANUCKS MEET AND GREET<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1809\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8807.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1809\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1809\" alt=\"CANUCKS MEET AND GREET\" src=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8807.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8807.jpg 800w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8807-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_8807-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1809\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CANUCKS MEET AND GREET<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Oh yes in case you needed to know tonight&#8217;s dinner was where? you guessed it In and Out Burger.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we were going to try and do the Route 66 sign but since we had been advised to still not go into the desert we were off south to do part of the HMD series (Heart of the Mojave &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/?p=1799\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[4,59,95,186,217,220,223,229,230,249,348,382,418,442,453,454],"class_list":["post-1799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geocaching","tag-2papillons","tag-canucks-meet-and-greet","tag-ejworth","tag-geocaching-event","tag-heart-of-the-mojave-desert","tag-hmd-series","tag-how-lucky-can-you-get","tag-if-the-shoe-fence","tag-in-and-out-burger","tag-kandb","tag-philatsea","tag-rumrunner1","tag-sweet-marie","tag-tugman-and-wifey","tag-virtual-cache","tag-wear-it"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philatsea.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}