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I've been meaning to follow-up with a previous blog about my daughter's first find. She dug this 1883 Nickel in our backyard. For my daughter's birthday I purchased this brass necklace and added the V

It's that time of year again... When the cold embrace of winter givesway to the semi-cold embrace of not quite winter. I recently dusted off the old Teknetics metal detector to do a little dirt fishing!

Well it's been awhile since I've updated everyone on my flock. It's gotten pretty darn cold in Missouri, but everyone seems to be adjusting fine. The hens are still laying eggs, the rooster is as ornery

Winter is Coming.... So, I decided to sculpt a couple clay molds for some of my favorite Game of Thrones Family Houses. After I fired the molds, I used them as cookie cutters to create these spiced holiday

Hello All, I went metal detecting at a local high school in my area. I came out with a pocket full of modern change and this really awesome copper bracelet! Does anyone recognize the emblem? Native or

Sometimes you just have to slow down and watch the sunset from the porch swing.

I took this photo while bike riding along the Katy Trail in Hermann, MO.

My GF and I took a day trip to the Lost Valley Trail in Ponca, Arkansas. I highly recommend this hike to anyone in the area. The Ozark Mountains are beautiful!!! ( There was also a cave at the end of the

Inside the Lost Valley Cave. Ponca, Arkansas ▶️ Watch on DTube ▶️ Watch Source (IPFS)

My six-year-old daughter made this piece of art. I thought it was too funny not to share!

My kids and I have been so excited to see our 12 chicks thriving and growing. We tend to them with loving care, and love listening to their little chirps. We particularly fell in love with the odd ball,

A few years back I decided that I wanted to make my own beer. Luckily, there's a home brew store near me. I can't say enough good things about this company! Look them up online they are amazing! They helped

Cheep! Cheep! I'm new to raising chickens and after a rough summer where a racoon had infiltrated the coop and managed to kill half my flock, it was starting to look pretty grim. But just when it seemed

Since 2010, $1 US Dollar has decreased in value to 87 cents with inflation. One bitcoin has increased from .0003 cents to $4200. Buy and HODL

I have managed to find three of these beauties on my hunt for treasure! I love to find them because of the fascinating history attached to them. This particular coin was found in the front yard of a 1923

In a follow-up to my article about the Equifax hack and your compromised information: Eric Voorhees tweeted out an article in Verge that uses a Chatbot to help sue Equifax in small claims court. Along

Digging Through the Trash While metal detecting the back yard of my 1892 farmhouse I came across an area that was like a minefield of various beeps and ear screeching tones. After digging a few of these

One of my all-time favorites, Don Williams, died today. His writing and music was really amazing! We lost one of the greats.... Rest Easy

Those incompetent idiots over at Equifax got hacked; which has led to the vast majority of US citizens' information being compromised. Here's the D-bag CEO explaining the breach. Oh and apparently several