Recent content by Carl in Louisiana

I have made a decision to give up the internet and the forums to give more of my time to Studying the Bible. So it is with a sad heart I say goodbye to all my forum friends, especially the old timers that have given of their knowledge to help make me a better detectorist and how to make the most...

......why do drugstores make the sick walk all the way to the back of the store to get their prescriptions while healthy people can buy cigarettes at the front. .....why do people order double cheeseburgers, large fries, and a diet coke. .....why do banks leave vault doors...

I just could not take it any longer and had to get out for a little swing time with the detector, it was hot at 84* here. Its 2:44 pm and i'm just getting back to the house after an hour and half. I ended up with $0.72 in clad and glad I ended up with that much as this one is often hit hard or...

Made it to a couple play grounds today and picked up $1.71 in clad and some junk bling. The icing on the cake was the heart pendant with 14K on the chain happydance02 happydance02 happydance02 I thought I could get it to show in the picture :dontknow:. Will get the wife to clean it up when she...

Well I took the TDI Pro to a new area out of town but not new to me. I never noticed all the nails mixed in with the wood chips before as I had used VLF detectors there. It was as if someone had torn down an old house and run wood and nails thru the chipper. lol The nails and other trash was...

Took the TDI Pro back to the same play grounds as the last hunt. The only changes I made this time around was to hunt in the all position, Pulse Delay at 10, FGEB at noon and CGEB at 3. The silver and gold ring was both great hits on the tone. The gold ring was down four to five inches in the...

What is your Brian Age? This will keep you going for a little while...... lol lol lol lol http://www.freebrainagegames.com/

Well I made it out Saturday with the TDI to a couple of local play grounds as I did not have the time to travel to the areas for CW relics. It took me some time to get over the thought that taking the TDI Pro to tot lots and such was like taking a 444 squirrel hunting. lol lol lol Now I look at...

Found this after checking around some for a friend. Also Marcus just posted his find how cool is that!!! thumbsup01 http://www.meteoritesusa.com/how-to-find-meteorites.htm

Enjoy..... http://www.teacheroz.com/Civil_War_Documents.htm#docs

Another good resource link. Hope you all like it. :grin: http://civilwargazette.wordpress.com/csacw/

Another site that might prove useful to some. http://www.familyhistory101.com/military.html

I am starting to clean out some of the sites that I found researching the CW and those that are too far away from me I just wanted to pass on to someone else. http://thomaslegioncherokee.tripod.com/papers.html Will post more later on....It just takes one small sentence to reveal a great...

a large research project I have been on for some time now. It covers Civil War battles and skirmishes over 353 miles and numerous towns and cities and lots of country areas as well. Read several books, printed up or copied old maps of the paths they took and old maps of the battle sites. Got...

Don't know exactly where to post this and hope it is helpful http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/EART/MapCollections.html