What a bunch of youngsters we have here. Slide rules were the number one tool when I started college in 1971. Four years later, the world had change...

Perfection is a myth, especially when it comes to coordinates. Today, I was reviewing a survey that took a 20-sided new tract being subtracted from ...

Remember that FEMA will insist on a legal description written in the style they demand, which may not be the way you normally word your descriptions f...

One thing that drives me nuts as a reviewer is finding the same line having different bearings by a second or more somewhere along the line. Example:...

There are a few Georgia land surveyors who participate here. At least one of them might be interested if they are near your home area. I wouldn't go...

Why is the theft easier to accomplish due to the electronic filing than standard filing?

The early day annual perambulation where a child would get his head knocked on a stone bound such that he would remember its location throughout his l...

The only thing artificial about me are the rods, bolts, clamps, etc. holding my broken spine in place. Plus the hearing aids, glasses and partial pla...

Several years ago, prior to my accident, I received a call from a fellow surveyor who was in the midst of doing a survey for a tract that was a portio...

Calling all Texas surveyors. Please educate those in the other 49 States on how to do it correctly. I get a kick out of the survey report method of ...

You will learn something new about how to run YOUR business many times per year. What works for one business may not work well for yours based on a v...

@jbw I'll be darned. Must be fun surveying in that area.