Category Archives: Turf

You go to bed to sleep, well most of the time. Occasionally, I have thoughts other than sleeping but those rarely come to anything, mores the pity. But you find yourself waking up around 1.00 am and no matter how … Continue reading →

Throughout the Turf blog pages I’ve been posting my progress on medals achieved and ranks gained and thought it would be useful to bring them all together on a single page as an overview. Perhaps also to show just what … Continue reading →

This page lists my TvT or Turfer verses Turfer collection, turfers I’ve taken a zone from, also known as turfer uniques, from 21st December 2020. There are no medals but it can an interesting, but often frustrating, challenge. Note turf … Continue reading →

This pages lists all the zones I was fortunate enough to be First To Take, or FTT for short. This means I was the first person to take a new zone soon after it was created, before any other turfer. … Continue reading →

The creation of a new zone is always an exciting moment, especially a zone that you requested yourself, though I cannot be sure how many others did the same. And zone SiccarPoint is no exception. However, anyone rushing out to … Continue reading →

With sunset times becoming ever closer at this time of the year, you don’t need to venture out during the wee small hours and can enjoy an after-dark turf in the park from around 10 o’clock onwards. Even at that … Continue reading →

A final session around North Berwick was perfect for gathering the final 70 zones I required to complete the 1000 round uniques needed for the Diversiest medal. Well, most of them anyway. I would still find myself 10 short as … Continue reading →

Almost two weeks into a 28-day round, I’ve reached the point where the end of my quest for the Diversiest medal is no longer almost unreachably distant. A session this morning in Falkirk and Grangemouth gave me 86 takes bringing … Continue reading →

Seven days into round #192 and my tally for round uniques towards the 1000 required for the Diversiest medal now stands at 413, more than a third of the way there, or about 2/5th of the way, though I think … Continue reading →

For the UK Explorer medal, you are required to take all 12 regions within the UK and while considerable efforts a few weeks ago brought us, that’s myself and ChoccyMuffin, up to 11 regions, we still required one more to … Continue reading →