As I carefully folded back the neatly cut turf, it was as if I had opened up a portal to the Bronze Age...
I do not know exactly what happened that night. One person on their own might have imagined it, but when two people simultaneously witness the same event there has to be something to it...
It was the last thing that I expected to see in the Shropshire countryside. It was futile to try and run, as I was no match for the power and agility of the animal that stood before me...
Buckingham's eyes fixed upon the old man like a hawk after its prey: "May a curse be upon thee for thy treachery," he snarled....
Poor old Mrs Brown's house took a direct hit. I laughed as her wooden leg came flying over the rooftops, clattering as it bounced off the rusty corrugated roof of our toilet at the bottom of the garden...
A rather large. well-endowed lady appeared in the doorway. Why I suddenly thought about Zeppelins I can't imagine...
John had not believed me when I told him that a Mr Crapper had invented the flush toilet, so it came as no surprise that he would not believe the origin of Zippo lighters...
What our Visitors had to Say - page two
Joe Etherington - Chilliwack BC. Canada
- Nice site. Been hunting since 76 Just started playing with my first computer in January. I always thought my oldest coin was from spain. When i started checking out ebay i found out my carlos 2nd coin was in reality a 1673 charles 2nd crown. Neet eh! Some day ill find the time to make my own site. Take care.
Nick Martin - Clevedon, North Somerset
- It makes a nice change to read about the funnier side of metal detecting. I have only been detecting for around 5 months and I cannot get enough of it. I am currently doing AS in Archaeology and thought that detecting would make an interesting side line. little did i know how engrossing and time consuming it would be. Keep up the stories. Regards Nick.
Marvin Neer - Denver,Colorado USA
- Nice website you have.
Maria Shaw - Lincoln, England
- Good site - loved the stories, especially Timeslip - eerie!
Carol - Lancashire
- You have a flair for story telling, especially humorous. Ever thought about writing a book of memoirs? Thanks for sharing.
Steve - a Jock in Germany
- Great site .... the first that I have found with the right mix of laughs and info'.
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