Thanks DJD!Excellent tips.If it gets a little nicer today i may go try some of the local school playgrounds.I dont know if this hobby is for me yet but ive always been interested in finds things from the past ie. arrowheads,old bottles etc.Well see.Ill post if i find something worth while.Lol found 46 cents in my front yard yesterday,another 5.00 and ill make up for the batteries at least.Thanks again.