{"id":1776,"date":"2013-04-13T16:03:08","date_gmt":"2013-04-13T20:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mapsurfer.com\/blog\/?p=1776"},"modified":"2013-04-13T16:04:20","modified_gmt":"2013-04-13T20:04:20","slug":"morning-merc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/archives\/1776","title":{"rendered":"Morning Merc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazing that you can find a way to get out on weekends when you have a site that can only be hunted on weekends.\u00a0 Well, I got out to last Saturday&#8217;s 5 silver site for a few hours early this morning, and scored a merc.\u00a0 Not a great run rate (1 per 4 hours), but we&#8217;ll take it.<\/p>\n<p>Trying to expand last Sat&#8217;s grid, and it was dead, went the other way, and that&#8217;s were she was, along with a handful of wheaties.\u00a0 Beyond that, more dead.\u00a0 Site has been pounded hard, so I am lucky I got what I got, and was struggling to even get clad.\u00a0 Site is so huge, so it is hard to figure out how to play it, but it mostly seems dead.\u00a0 The one nice thing, tho, is that I am getting quite a few deep old field tells, such as colonial era buckles, buttons, and other hardware.\u00a0 The only coins I&#8217;m gonna hear at that depth are coppers or silver half dollars, and 200 year old silver half dollars just don&#8217;t happen (at least not to me).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/041313.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1777\" title=\"041313\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/041313.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"303\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/041313.jpg 303w, https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/041313-300x287.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazing that you can find a way to get out on weekends when you have a site that can only be hunted on weekends.\u00a0 Well, I got out to last Saturday&#8217;s 5 silver site for a few hours early this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/archives\/1776\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1776"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1780,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776\/revisions\/1780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puzzlemaze.org\/df\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}