Recent content by POKIE73

my son found this at a old farmhouse looks like some kind of sundial or something any ideas

i have not been able to do any hunting all year but i still like to read the posts and i notice that a lot of people do not post any more i wonder if they are like me and are just unable to hunt as much or has a lot of them lost interest would be nice to hear from some of the older members just...

i have been unable to do much for a few months now but i have been noticing a lot of new members posting i sure miss some of the older members posts i quess that i am not the only one not posting much for finds hope it gets back to the way it was i do not even know of half the people...

just letting everyone know my uncle raymond melton from kirkland ill passed on thursday nite he was the man that got me into detecting back in 1978 he was a great detectorist and even better freind someday in the future i would like to write a article about him and show many of his finds...

got out with freinds today made a few good finds merc dime and a silver medallion plus some clad and a find that i thought was junk turns out to be a pill container for nitro tablets and a key chain tag thanks fr looking dennis

was able to get out for a few hours today it was a great day out for a change found two mercs both are worn thin rang up at 1243 plus a few wheats and the normal clad thanks for looking dennis

after a six month layoff for heart surgery i was able to get out with my two best freinds fred and earl i was able to make a couple of good finds a barber dime and a merc feels good to be able to hunt again thanks for looking dennis

my hunting buddy amxfred having knee surgery tomorrow wish him well and a fast return dennis

here are some pics of the indians and tokens i have found this last year or two dennis

i want to wish all on this forum a very merry christmas and a happy new year dennis aka santa clause

here is my second attempt at pics dennis

all the pics did not come thru dennis

did not get out anywhere near as much as last year but i still was able to find some silver before i went under the knife i had bypass surgery am doing fine now waiting for spring thanks for looking dennis will post other finds later

my best find was a suprise to me as much as it was to everyone i hunt with at my daughters house in rochelle ill i had hunted the property a few times finding a lot of silver and older coins but thie day was going to be a banner day for me i got a signal that seemed to be a large...

i used to get all my pms thru my e mail since the site changed it looks like the only way i get them is thru the website is that the way it is supposed to be dennis