@rover83 "The problem is amplified by the "currency of anger" phenomenon. The loudest, most obnoxious, angriest people tend to get what they want be...

Be thankful for that bridge. That would be a heck of a swim twice each day.

Still no one in Oklahoma or Missouri. jflamm and Nate the Surveyor are a toss up at about 320-330 miles away are the closest to me. Even linebender ...

@rankin_file WOW!!! You are off by a huge distance. Hi-staker is close to Helena, though. jflamm is in Illinois, but one must scroll in big time t...

I grew up under the tutelage of my father who expected me to know as much as he did about anything we were working on together. Obviously, that could...

My sole experience with this, fortunately, goes back to a time when I was focused on strictly engineering tasks. Our director of engineering hired a ...

@bernardc I understand your thinking. My experience, starting in 1978, in no way tied anything to State Plane numbers. Period. That is, until GPS...

@jon-payne A great example of how "rules" can be so darned frustrating. Yes. No. Maybe. Only if. You find a stone clearly laying on its side th...

Today, people abhor the thought of doing iterations to find an answer. Why can't you get the absolute correct answer on the first calculation, they a...

Rehabilitation can come in different forms and for different reasons. This one is a case of being found loose on the surface about six feet from wher...

@jflamm Holy moly. The Flamm clan must breed like rabbits. Check out this cemetery near Flamm City with a long list of Flamm relatives. Is this y...