Hey folks, a quickie today.
I’ve driven by this drive-in for years and never bothered to pursue permission to detect it. The place closed down in the 80’s after being open since the 50’s. I envisioned the place packed with classic Chevys, guys on dates with the friends hiding in the trunk (ok, before [...]
If you metal detect, you’ve been there. Maybe it’s an old home site, maybe a beach, maybe a civil war campsite. Could be the site of a former village or even a cellar hole. Everything seems perfect for a day of great digs. Then you get there, swing for several hours, and have nothing to [...]
…with detector, of course.
July is here and that means one thing: our family’s bi-annual assault on south Alabama. We’re talking seven hours to make a five hour drive. Living the dream, I tell ya. All to visit for a few days with Mamma ‘nem.
Of course that means good detecting grounds. There are a few places [...]
I’m gonna show you a great way to find metal detecting spots, using my “other” outdoor hobby – geocaching.
You’ve probably heard of geocaching. The gist with “caching” is to use a GPS to find containers that other folks have hidden. It’s a blast, and I’ve found close to 800 caches to date. Even hid several. [...]
