Category: Vantage Point

It is the start of December as I write this, when I had expected to provide updates on the reauthorization of the National…

This past winter, yet another mass shooting in a school took place, this one in Parkland, Florida, in which 14 high school students…

As often happens, reading a recent article not about surveying made me think about surveying. It was a piece about medical students and…

I am just back from a hiking vacation in Moab, Utah, visiting Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park and marveling at the…

It is always interesting to me to find out that people actually read what I write (I have no way to know unless…

It is always interesting to me to find out that people actually read what I write (I have no way to know unless…

No one uses words like that anymore!” This statement, uttered with a laugh by someone to whom I was describing a recent deed…

Cemeteries: graveyards, burial grounds, areas set apart for internment of the dead. That’s a generic definition, but do we know a cemetery when…