In six or seven times I have never lost in Small Claims court. A realtor stiffed me for a measly $100 and died before I could collect (Divine interven...

@dougie : A teapot

How many lawyer jokes are there? None. They're all true.

@mightymoe : There's an old story about a lawyer who just got his degree and license and decided to move to a small town out west where he was the onl...

Long, long ago (in a city not far away) when I was a budding IM we had a party chief who didn't trust the Lenker and would only use a Philly rod. His...

The first thing you have to learn is that the Lenker rod reads with the numbers increasing down the rod and the Philly rod reads with the numbers incr...

Wave some money in their faces (not bribery, new fees!) and see what exceptions might be made.

Anybody ever draw a map with metric measurements? With a scale of 1:300?

If you keep raw data such as the vertical angle and elevation difference you should be able to verify a horizontal distance if it's questionable even ...