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Wishing Hive a Merry Christmas and a Happy 2026 New Year

Finally, a clear rain free day. I can see the familiar snow peaked Coastal mountains in the distance, the scene always helped calm my thoughts and put things in...

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas Everyone! This Christmas I stayed home. I found a little restaurant that was open this morning, so I went for a Christmas lunch. After lunch, I ...

Everything Burns

Sometimes you have to let a fire spread before enough people are willing to fix the problem. It's a hard lesson to learn, but the reality is that most people ar...

My 2025 12 Days of Christmas Wish List, Part 5.

Welcome back my friends to my 2025 12 days of Christmas wish list of practical gift suggestions. Please come in and make yourself at home, hang those damp mitte...

My 2025 12 Days of Christmas Wish List, Part 4.

Brrr! It’s 3 degrees C cold and damp evening outside. No snow. Relaxing by a cheery crackling fireplace welcome back to my 2025 12 days of Christmas wish list o...

My 2025 12 Days of Christmas, Part 3.

Salutations and welcome again to my third delightful post in my 2025 12 days of Christmas wish list, if you have missed any of my first two posts the links are ...

Silver Gold Stackers Twelve Days of Christmas, Day 10, Also Gold and Silver Prices Are Surging!

At heart I have always been a treasure hunter. I believe it all started when I saw "Raiders of the Lost Ark" as a child, and ever since I have been hooked. I li...

My 2025 12 Days of Christmas Wish List; Part 2.

This is the merely the second post, the third and forth day in my 2025 12 days of Christmas, if you have missed my first post the direct link is here. Otherwise...

My 2025 12 Days of Christmas Wish List, Part 1

As prelude to our annual silvergoldstackers' Secret Santa tradition is @silverD510’s community imitative the 12 Days of Christmas post link to get into this sma...

2024 SS Tilawa Shipwreck – Glory; Voyage Edition Silver Round.

>“Black birds tend to like shiny things.” ~ The Bloody Raven. In keeping with the observance of Remembrance Day this November 11th, 2025 I have the opportunity ...

Scottsdale 2024 Monster Collection: Vampire with a Bonus 2025 Black Cat silver bar.

Gothic Style Stacking returns again, set your Dapp back to dark mode where we venture back for more of the Stacking mysterious and paranormal. Here's the link t...

Happy National Pumpkin Day!

Happy National Pumpkin Day everyone! Every year on October 26 the humble pumpkin is celebrated as a warmup for the upcoming holiday season of Halloween and Than...

Pirate Silver From Biloxi, Mississippi

A few days ago while searching through some of older coin files and stumbled upon something that was completely out of place. Somehow I had placed this pirate t...

Silver from the Beautiful British Virgin Islands, The Sunken Treasure Series Continues

Welcome to the new week everyone! It's been a busy morning for me so far trying to catch some work that piled up over the weekend. But I suppose it's something ...

Scottsdale Monster collection - The 2024 Headless Horseman coloured silver bar.

Gothic Style Stacking is back, so set your Dapp back to dark mode where we venture back into the dark for more of the Stacking paranormal. Here's the link to la...

Happy 2025 Chinese Mid-Autumn festival , Oct 1st to Oct 8th

This post will seem a little discombobulated so I made somewhat of a format change to accommodate it and let’s just hope I’m not coming down with dementia. ’Twi...

Silver Commemorating a Gold Doubloon from British Virgin Islands

I've always been a treasure hunter at heart. Maybe the idea got stuck in my head after watching Raiders of the Ark when I was kid, Indiana Jones was a great cha...

Remembering my Best Friend

It's been two years this day. I still struggle emotionally in her absence. >“Black birds tend to like shiny things.” ~ The Bloody Raven. This is now the second ...

The lost coin collection and some strange history

When I moved in to my house, the yard was a wasteland and the soil stony and filled with trash. Since growing things is one of my favourite activities, I got do...

RRS discovery sails onto a £2 coin: A tribute to science, exploration, and adventure...

SOURCE As a passionate coin collector and precious metals ~~junkie~~ enthusiast, I’m always excited when the Royal Mint drops something truly unique; and the br...