Regardless of our different faiths, the buildings we worship in are symbols of the community of believers to which we belong.  This week C. Barton Crattie gives us an interesting article on how surveying can intersect nearly every area of life.  He describes an interesting personal story on the location of monuments, the orientation of Churches, and the location of cities around the world.    After a brief cultural and historical exposition, he describes how the “outdated” methods of the past have relevance to modern surveyors.  He ends with a helpful reminder that dealing with the abnormal is something that land surveyors do everyday.  Enjoy!

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