Category Archives: Turf

Turf Blog 05-03-24

Three turf targets today. A turfer unique at zone BalcarresRd down in Musselburgh, held by a turfer who goes by the cool turf name of EvilPegg. The other two are uniques, zone Athena in Prestonpans and zone LothianSafari, located in … Continue reading

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Turf Blog 02-03-24

Tomorrow sees the start of another turf session, Round #159, another 4-week Round, and I’m thinking to add an additional challenge this time round. The main one I’m thinking about comes from a post and short discussion on the Turf … Continue reading

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Turf Blog 01-03-24

Succumbing to the lure of advertising on the likes of Facebook is not something I’m usually guilty of but this time I saw something I was highly attracted to purchase. It was simply a paperback book. The title was Local, … Continue reading

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Turf Blog Feb 24

Here in the Turf blog section of Planet Gary, I want to share some of my turfing adventures, taking you with me while I’m out exploring town and country in search of turf zones, for points, for medals and simply … Continue reading

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Turf Blog 28-02-24

The 28th of February is usually the last day of February, only this year there’s an additional day added, the 29th, because 2024 is a leap year, which is something to do with aligning the calendar with the Earth’s orbit. … Continue reading

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Turf Blog 27-02-24

I am very upset with myself. Why? You may well ask. I am very upset with myself because I missed an FTT for a new zone in Bonnyrigg, my home town and local turfing patch. The zone was requested by … Continue reading

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Turf Blog 22-02-24

In the beginning, just after the first Great Scone of Creation came into being, it is said there was Nothing… which then exploded. This was called The Big Bang. After that came Everything. This is a strange theory made up … Continue reading

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Turf Blog 14-02-24

Today was a good example of how frustrating hunting turfer uniques can be. The weather was forecast as wet and miserable, so rather than cycling locally in the rain, decided to hop onto the No 31 bus and dash into … Continue reading

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Turf Blog 12-02-24

Monday 12th February. Following promotion from League 4 to League 3 at the end of the last Round, my initial thoughts were set my sights on achieving the next level, League 2, however, turfer Veld has taken an early lead … Continue reading

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Turf Blog 10-02-24

Every morning, and yes, I know this is very sad, perhaps even as sad as sad can be, so you don’t have to mention that, and before I get breakfast, get dressed or even visit to cludgie at the bottom … Continue reading

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