Washington surveyor and woodsman Bill Ray has written a 170-page memoir of his many years in the field. The Table of Contents includes:
Chapter 1 – How Surveyorbill and His Pet Raccoon Survived the Floodwaters of the Great Inundation of 1955
Chapter 2 – Life is Not Easy for a Little Boy Named Billy
Chapter 3 – The Call
Chapter 4 – A Seminar on the Purchase of Accident Insurance
Chapter 5 – Smelt Fishing
Chapter 6 – Looking for Arrowheads
Chapter 7 – Circumstances Surrounding a Visit from the Friendly Game Warden
Chapter 8 – Mrs. Surveyorbill versus the Gun Runner & Other Adventures
Chapter 9 – The Olney Ghoul
Chapter 10 – How Surveyorbill Met Swede on Nicolai Mt.
Chapter 11 – Getting Stuck
Chapter 12 – What Are You Shooting At?
Chapter 13 – Things That Go Bump in the Night
Chapter 14 – Logs & Loggers
Chapter 15 – How Sherlock Holmes and Mr. R. L. Sheets Came for a Christmas Visit
Chapter 16 – Enoch Steen’s Namesake Mountain
Conclusion – Longitude 122° 12′ 30” West & Latitude 46° 12′ 00” North
The book can be purchased from
https://www.etsy.com/listing/104928189/the-adventures-of-surveyorbill-a-memoir, or send $10 plus $2 for postage to Bill Ray, PO Box 435, Camas, WA 98607.