Metal Detecting

Since September, I have gotten into the metal detecting hobby. Does anyone else here metal detect? If so what are your experiences and stories? And what are some good tips for begginers?

Source of the Mississippi?

I don't know if this has too much to do with weather but since it is a river that can flood I was just wondering where all of the water in the Mississippi River comes from. I am kind of confused because I think Minnisota is a weird place to have a source of a river seeing that they don't have any mountain ranges up their I was just wondering.

Favorite Food!

What is your Favorite food? Mine is BBQ Pork Steak!

How is your green thumb? Gardening thread

Ok I have to be honest with you but in a downturning economy I need a job so I decided to pick up gardening. I would like to grow and sell my own vegetables. No I am not asking you to be victims of buying and eating my rotten vegatables. I was just wondering how I should start a garden? Plus I would like to learn how to grow corn, potatoes, and wheat. I know not your typical garden but anyway I decided to give it a shot. Plus I no their might be others out their who would like gardening tips as well. So this thread is for general conversation on gardening.

Job suggestions?

I am 20 and I need a job. I am a freshmen in college and I do not like working at the mall because I don't get any hours. Does anybody have any job suggestions?