Paul Monaco .com

What a beautiful day for geocaching, but let me tell you it didn’t start off so well.  Eager to hit the road and made a quick dash to pick up Dan and we proceeded to use a strip mall parking lot as a staging area to load up on fresh batteries and get all our coordinates programmed.  So as I put batteries in my 10-year old GPS unit I notice they weren’t quite snug.  Now this is a problem I’ve had with it for a while now and if the battery isn’t tight it would shut itself off.  So as I’ve done countless times before I reformed the retainer clip that holds the batteries.  Well.. It was reformed just one to many times and it busted.

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