When you are not a regular at nugget detecting you forget things sometimes and that is what I did last night.  I decided I had a few hours in the middle of the night to make my 3 hour drive to a nugget patch where I've found more than 100 nuggets.  The problem has been the last 4 trips ... well ... I didn't add to the total.  This trip was somewhat of a hasty decision as I also wanted to see some of the Perseid Meteor Shower. When I got about half way to my patch I realized I didn't have an