{"id":1903,"date":"2023-09-04T15:22:52","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T19:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/?p=1903"},"modified":"2023-09-04T15:22:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T19:22:55","slug":"a-basketball-game-a-little-boy-equals-a-lost-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/a-basketball-game-a-little-boy-equals-a-lost-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"A Basketball Game &#038; a Little Boy Equals a Lost Ring&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230731_165535.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1899\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/successful-recoveries\/westampton-nj\/basketball-game-a-little-boy\/20230731_165535\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230731_165535.jpg?fit=375%2C432&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"375,432\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20230731_165535\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230731_165535.jpg?fit=375%2C432&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1899\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230731_165535.jpg?resize=260%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230731_165535.jpg?resize=260%2C300&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230731_165535.jpg?w=375&amp;ssl=1 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Back at the end of July, I received an email from Rickey. He lost his ring at a basketball court in Westampton, NJ. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/successful-recoveries\/westampton-nj\/basketball-game-a-little-boy\/\">To read the full story, click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If I can make a suggestion, leave your jewelry at home when playing sports or going to the beach. I like the challenges of finding lost items and the rewards, but I would like to go metal detecting to relax. The pressure to find a known lost item is stressful.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rickey was in the doghouse when he told his wife that he lost his ring. Hopefully, he is out of the doghouse since the recovery.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a GREAT hobby!<\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.metaldetectingman.me%2Fthe-metal-detecting-man%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F1903&#038;t=A%20Basketball%20Game%20%26%20a%20Little%20Boy%20Equals%20a%20Lost%20Ring%E2%80%A6&#038;s=100&#038;p&#091;url&#093;=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.metaldetectingman.me%2Fthe-metal-detecting-man%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F1903&#038;p&#091;images&#093;&#091;0&#093;=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.metaldetectingman.me%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F09%2F20230731_165535-260x300.jpg&#038;p&#091;title&#093;=A%20Basketball%20Game%20%26%20a%20Little%20Boy%20Equals%20a%20Lost%20Ring%E2%80%A6\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:15px;margin-right:15px\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/facebook.png?resize=24%2C24&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox\" data-provider=\"twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.metaldetectingman.me%2Fthe-metal-detecting-man%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F1903&#038;text=Hey%20check%20this%20out\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:24px;height:24px;margin:0;margin-bottom:15px\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"display: inline;width:24px;height:24px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/48x48\/twitter.png?resize=24%2C24&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back at the end of July, I received an email from Rickey. He lost his ring at a basketball court in Westampton, NJ. To read the full story, click here. If I can make a suggestion, leave your jewelry at home when playing sports or going to the beach. I like the challenges of finding &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/a-basketball-game-a-little-boy-equals-a-lost-ring\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Basketball Game &#038; a Little Boy Equals a Lost Ring&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pf7HTG-uH","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1903"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1904,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1903\/revisions\/1904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}