Monthly Archives: November 2015

Silver Hunting: Silverware

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Mark Zeiger

In my recent essay, Silver Hunting: Coin or “Junk” Silver, I talked about looking for silver coins. Eventually, I realized that I had allowed the configuration of the silver in coins to blind me to a source of silver available … Continue reading →

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Sweeps Season

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Mark Zeiger

Snow has fallen periodically on our homestead since Halloween. Most days it briefly covers the new solar panels, then melts away without needing our help. The night of November 13th we got several inches and a hard freeze. The next … Continue reading →

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