Yes, indeed! Friend are valueable for the heart behind what they do.

And I realized after reading @gillianpearce's comment and your comment that I didn't make it clear I was referring to the buried treasure as a separate thing from finding the ring; the ring was also treasure. Hey, it's an opportunity for me to improve on my writing clarity.

I had used one before, but I'm not really trained on how to use them, so I can't tell the difference between the different sounds that various metals make. I know what you mean about that long grind of looking through a grid pattern to see if you can locate it. It doesn't hurt to throw out a few prayers either.

Yes, we always have extra. Just let me know a little before you come over so we can put out another place setting for you! :)