As of now, some 4 1/2 years after the release of the book with the poem, is there anything you would have done different, looking back? ~Mz Oz. . Well Mz Oz, there are minor mistakes in my book but they are not serious enough for me to change …
Is there one specific childhood memory that made a significant contribution, that you feel, lead/guided you to the person you are today? ~Mike . Mike, I can’t think of anything, unless it’s that my father was a strict disciplinarian. I received my share of spankings, and although none were …
Having a family game night is always fun at our house. And an exciting game we often play is Forbidden Desert (not to be confused with Forbidden Island). The cooperative game allows us to all work together in order to try and endure a merciless sand storm, while at the …
Hi Forrest, In your poem you mention ‘if you are brave and in the wood’; It makes me wonder, when you were a child, what was one of your scariest moments. Was there a time when you were not so brave? ~ Jenny . Jenny, I never …
Hi Forrest, You once said you walked the 92 miles from West Yellowstone to Bozeman to just experience it. Obviously you were much younger than you were when you hid the treasure. Too far to walk means different things at different ages so I was wondering if you would be …
Dear Mr. Fenn, Would a sense of humor be of value to anyone trying to solve your poem? ~ Amy H. . Well Amy H, probably not, but a sense of humor might help a few searchers who say the chase isn’t fun anymore. Fortunately, thousands who were out …
Mr. Fenn, On the flyleaf of your book about Mr. Sloane are the words “After he wrote his first book, he said it would be his last, and he is still saying that after his seventh.” And now you are up to ten books. Do you ever plan to really …
Are there any objects placed in the Bronze Chest that are connected, or have meaning to the place the chest is hidden? ~ Mike . No Mike, everything in the chest is straight forward and visual, except my autobiography, which some might find dull. Oops, I forgot, there is …
Mr. Fenn, Should the chest, for example, be found today, would you be able to tell searchers that the chest has been found in the same day? ~Johnny Q . Well Mr. Q, you present a question that’s hard to answer. There is so much talk on the blogs that …
Would you want the person that finds your treasure to admire the place where it rests? Andrew . Well Andrew, I’m not sure “admire” is the right word but if we twist it a little maybe we can make it work. The word means approval or high regard. So …
