Show 397.0: Geocaching “Things”




PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness show

Summary: On our geocaching podcast today, we’re going to chat about Thing sites and what they have to do with Geocaching.(http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8339/8198817398_d2ceec17de_m.jpg) We also have a great story: “Caught in the Act”, several Youtube videos to share (LPCs and large ammo cans), an interesting Lifehacker article, a new smartphone game by Google, contest winners and much more. Listen To The Show (http://traffic.libsyn.com/podcacher/PodCacher121119.mp3) (53:51) Show Discussion: PodCacher Forums (http://www.podcacherforums.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=3102) AND Facebook Fan Page (http://www.facebook.com/PodCacher) Show Images: Go to the Flickr set (http://www.flickr.com/photos/sonnyandsandy/sets/72157632042704903/) Sign up to become a PodCacher Supporting Member (http://www.podcacher.com/?page_id=494) and enjoy the Member Appreciation Premium Perk (MAPP) shows as a thank-you! Links mentioned in the show Google launches invite-only, augmented reality game Ingress (http://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/google-launches-invite-only-augmented-reality-game-ingress/) Google’s Top-Secret Video Game Revealed (http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/11/15/googles-top-secret-video-game-revealed) How to Plant a Dead Drop (Without Everyone Finding It) (http://lifehacker.com/5960359/) Thing Sites (http://www.thingsites.com/index?setlang=en) - Discover the Viking Cradle of Democracy Facebook page - Thing Sites (http://www.facebook.com/thingsites) Thing Sites GeoTour (http://www.geocaching.com/adventures/geotours/thingsites) A Special Memory (http://coord.info/GCQ596) in Las Vegas Save The Ammocan Geocoin (http://www.geocaching.com/track/details.aspx?tracker=TB2Z6K8) CITOs in Cornwall: Trethill, Whitsand Bay Beach Clean (http://coord.info/GC407GQ) and Lansallos Beach Path Maintenance (http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=a446b609-1766-4897-8624-5da5105783db) Youtube videos: Unique Geocache: "Little LPC" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDh6o_vFsu8) and Project Ammo Can (A Geocaching Log) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KIIbNNdKvU) 10th Annual GCHR Picnic- Virginia's 1st Mega Event (http://coord.info/GC3DART) Caught In The Act: The 360 Degree Panoramic Muggle Story (http://debaere.blogspot.com/2012/10/caught-in-act-360-degree-panoramic.html) Pocket Queries by Date Published Feature Request (http://forums.groundspeak.com/GC/index.php?showtopic=299572) NEW CONTEST: WIN a Magellan eXplorist GC (http://www.podcacher.com/current-podcacher-contests/win-a-magellan-explorist-gc/) PEA Mission FOUR Log Submission Form (http://j.mp/Qmd01A) SHOP FOR CHRISTMAS! Main Amazon Store: Shop at Amazon.com (http://www.amazon.com/?%5Fencoding=UTF8&tag=podcacher-20) European Listeners: Shop at Amazon.co.uk (http://www.amazon.co.uk?%5Fencoding=UTF8&tag=podc-21) German Listeners: Shop at Amazon.de (http://www.amazon.de?_encoding=UTF8&tag=podcacher-21) Put the number for the PodCacher Hotline on your speed dial! (206) A CACHER (206-222-2437) Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter