Monday, December 30, 2013

Rook Update II

Well, it turns out the little rook I carved a dozen years back that lived out its life in various junk drawers and finally placed in a Geocache two autumns ago is once again on the move (click here for the previous update).

You can get more detailed info at geocaching.com and searching for item TB56TVF.  If you sign up for a free account, you can also see a map.  Here is a summary of its travels to date:
  • 10/2012 - Dropped off in Hampton, VA
  • 11/2012 - Found and taken to Washington D.C.
  • ??? - Sent to Seattle, Washington (made into Travel Bug here)
  • 06/22/13 - Released into the wild
  • 06/23/13 - 08/22/13 Bounced around a few caches in the Seattle area
  • 08/23/13 - 11/03/13 - ???
  • 11/04/13 - Arrived in Germany
  • 11/06/13 - 11/24/13 Bounced around a few caches around Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
  • 12/06/13 - 12/08/13 Taken from cache to cache in the London, England area in search of a new home (Soooo close to its goal of visiting castles in Scotland)
  • 12/08/13 - No suitable caches were found, so it was returned to the cache in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
  • 12/08/13 - 12/25/13 - Sitting and waiting…
  • 12/26/13 - Picked up.
  • 12/28/13 - Placed in a cache in the Canary Islands, Spain.

Current Location: N 27° 45.050 W 015° 34.390 (map)
Total travel distance since its release date: 7783.1 miles.

Thanks to all the cachers out there helping to move it along, and thanks to ReesaRice for including me in its adventure!  
Cheers, everyone!

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