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<\/a><\/p>\nBut what’s there now?\u00a0 Here’s the GE of the block that school was on.<\/p>\n
Sweet! A parking lot.\u00a0 Its either public property, or close enough, I imagine, and there are plenty of grassy areas.\u00a0 I figured it would be hunted out, but it was worth a shot.<\/p>\n And it was mostly hunted out, but I did score a 1939 merc and a couple of wheaties for my trouble, on the west side.\u00a0 In two hours, I didn’t cover much more than that.\u00a0 There just as easily could have been a seated there, given the age of the block.\u00a0 Maybe there is.<\/p>\n Its really hard to drive into a town you know nothing about, and find a place that might have silver, much less find one (I failed in a previous town in Ohio the day before, tho I did get some deep wheaties there), so that was cool.\u00a0 Add Indiana to the list of states I’ve found silver in.<\/p>\n So, that’s that.\u00a0 If you can’t find silver, you can still write about finding it in the past, and in any case, certainly better than yesterday’s train wreck (and yeah, we prolly need to reinstate the morning edit).\u00a0 There are three or four more installments to this series; hopefully I’ll find the time to do them in the next 10 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Endless winter over my foot.\u00a0 Forty degrees and than incessant chill wind again today.\u00a0 The leaves are not even sprouting on the trees yet, and that’s usually a mid March thing around here. I would have toughed it out if … Continue reading <\/a><\/p>\n