The weather here in the Triangle area has been crazy with freezing rain followed by 73 degrees and sunshine one day later.  I took advantag...

I finally got out for the first time in 2013 to do some relic hunting.  The weather here in NC was incredible -- heavy morning fog gave wa...

It's pretty much inevitable -- if you're metal detecting a Civil War site, you're going to come across a bullet quite different ...

Provenance Most relic hunters take pride in the fact that, by recovering relics from the ground, they are preserving the items and their h...

Diggin' In Virginia, as readers of this blog know, is a twice annual invitational relic-hunting event in Northern Virginia, organized ...

In the last days of the last week of the Civil War, there was a camp on the outskirts of Raleigh used at various times by all three wi...

After a long hiatus away from blogging, I'm finally back!  Lots of updates coming over the course of the next week or so including a sum...