@bstrand There are aspects that are much more important regarding flooding than the road. It would be possible to have a flood proof house lower tha...

The building code for my area requires that the finished floor elevation must be a minimum of eighteen inches above the crown of the road. Is there...

News reports today say tissue removed from Biden recently was basal cell carcinoma.

I bought some really cheap bargain bin 10 inch long screwdrivers with orange handles to serve as tape anchors, chaining pins, and probes.

A contender for the most misspelled word on this forum (right after parol): Your crew would need lath, not a lathe.

Another possibly useful checking site:

@tommy-young New profile picture - your g-great grandfather?

I don't think you can in practice get to the accuracy of an NGS CBL over those distances (typically around a mile and shorter portions). If long-term ...

I suppose you are familiar with Jerry Wahl's "Revenge of the Altitude Solar"

Could the top of your favorite tower move that much as the sun heats one side or the other?

My issue is morning observations returns 7-12” larger (CW) azimuths than afternoon observations. Are you using time or altitude method? The latter w...

@paden-cash still waiting for that first draft to peruse. hell, why don't yall older farts write a book of short stories, sure as hell would be a g...

50 years ago I was catching on to work at the big company after a few months there, fresh out of college. This week marks the anniversary of my retir...

If you collect quality data, you do not need to use averaging. what way you could collect 'quality' GNSS data without averaging I'm guessing he...

What's the real name for those "feathers" or "whiskers" Seems the supply companies call them whiskers

RMS is a specific kind of average, and is essentially the standard deviation. Under reasonable conditions RMS or std dev tell you how far, "on average...

I hear Permathrin works well, and it may be used on dogs, but don't use it on anything around cats - it is really bad for them.

BLM (bless their hearts) seems to have redefined thalweg in the Manual (out of thin air) In what edition did this definition first occur?

Iowa in the PLSS has this distinction. Only a few larger streams are owned by the state by being declared navigable in the original surveys, but any s...