Eddie Black’s Letter to WHAS – Metal Detecting in Louisville Parks
Please look below. Updates to Eddie’s quest are posted at the bottom. I publish his letter here hopefully to start a conversation – not to endorse it. ~~~ Yesterday, Louisville’s WHAS Channel 11 ran...
View ArticleYoutube / TV doesn’t show the work involved in coinshooting success.
Why’d you wrap your new metal detector around the tree? I’m a huge fan of the hundreds of hunt videos that you’ll find on youtube. Most of these are 4-6 minutes long and show detectorists with pure,...
View ArticleThe Impossible Idealism of the “Professionals-Only” Relic Hunt – A Hat/Tip Post.
Today, on one of my favorite forums, I saw a post that caught my eye, especially this headline: The Impossible Idealism of the “Professionals-Only” Argument An excerpt: ….The argument against these...
View ArticleMetal Detectorists and Archaeological Teams Cooperate in Certification Program
A promising program for cooperation between professionals and amateurs with the Montpelier Archaeological Certification Program (MACP.) Well done, Minelab! Postscript: I’m attending in 2013!!!
View ArticlePocketspill.com renamed to Detecting.US
Quick post to everyone. I’ve changed the name of my site to detecting.us. Pocketspill was cute, but in fact my blog audience has expanded to include more people who simply have never heard the term...
View ArticleNational Geographic on Metal Detecting – They Actually Tell Both Sides of the...
I was alerted by my friend Butch that National Geographic had published a new article about detecting, and was pleased to find they had given both sides of the detecting conflict. Most articles in...
View ArticleOne of my searches featured in Lexington Herald Leader newspaper
My friend and journalist Tom Eblen spent time to understand the hobby, arrange a new place and travel with me to document the search. I think he did a great job and am proud to share this article with...
View ArticleNational Geographic on Metal Detecting – They Actually Tell Both Sides of the...
I was alerted by my friend Butch that National Geographic had published a new article about detecting, and was pleased to find they had given both sides of the detecting conflict. Most articles in...
View ArticleOne of My Searches Featured in Lexington Herald Leader Newspaper
My friend and journalist Tom Eblen spent time to understand the hobby, arrange a new place and travel with me to document the search. I think he did a great job and am proud to share this article with...
View ArticleWill Cheap CM-Level GPS Replace Stakes, Strings and Tape Measures in...
Image: ESA The European Space Agency’s Galileo system went live today after a bunch of rocket launches and billions in investment. Sources say the system will be one of the most accurate positioning...
View ArticleScott Clark Featured in Chevy Chaser Magazine for Metal Detecting
It was so cool to get featured in the magazine for the January 2017 issue. The team at Smiley Pete did a great job on this article. Somewhere west of Lexington on a wooded Kentucky hillside, Scott...
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