Sad to hear.I know a lot of State Associations and many individuals gave them money.Hopefully their collection will be preserved in some fashion.

> People that have the kind of money that creates a dynasty and an endearing wealth to care for generations did not not come from hard work. It com...

"The Luckiest Man in Iraq..............."If one can have a "favorite moment" in a war, this might be a candidate:

Usually, sewer/drainage manhole haveholes in the covers, in order to allow venting of any gases that might build up.The closest manhole has an insigni...

For Western U.S. vertical and horizontal control information, contact the USGS in Denver, Colorado, by telephone at 303-202-4400 or by e-mail at infos...

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> do I get a discount for belonging to multiple state organizations or do I get to involuntarily pay NSPS dues at each organization. I may have sec...

Sanborn, which used to be based in Pelham, NY, just north of the Bronx, has been mapping cities since the 1860's. Started by a land surveyor, D. A. Sa...

Glad to hear you got an "easy" one this time.Great series....keep on following in the footsteps.

Around here, the FDNY does periodic inspections of public (and some private) buildings, so the local fire companies have at least some preliminary wor...

> Are automatic renewals enforceable? If you sign up for something for a year and after the year is up they automatically sign you up for another ...

Really?!It's amazing that people can't understand the way a professional organization works, and the way day to day expenses, operating expenses, dues...

He would have been 92 tomorrow......There was a "Birthday Bash" scheuled in Waterbury CT for tomorrow night....Brubeck lived in nearby Norwalk. I hope...