There you’re expected to be personally responsible in making decisions, and yes, it can be costly. When you are responsible for your own life, you live life more, and with it you certainly risk more.

The nugget sat there in plain sight, though it was covered in dirt, while hundreds of people had passed that way every day.

Don’t hunker down and just keep digging in one spot where there is very little or no gold—if you don’t find it, you’ve got to get up and move on!

There is always an overwhelming feeling when finding gold of any size, but one like this doesn’t come along very often.