Eric D. Colburn, PLS

PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR SURVEY

In this week’s PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR SURVEY I’m asking the question Have You Ever Had Lyme Disease?

Blacklegged (or deer) ticks

Take the survey and if you had (or have) Lyme Disease please leave a comment telling us your experience with having Lyme Disease: Did you get Lyme Disease while working in the professional land surveying field – verses hunting for example – how serious was it, are you recovered from it or are you still experiencing symptoms and lastly, maybe, what has been successful for you in keeping Deer Ticks off of you.

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PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR SURVEY

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The Here and Now

The 64-thousand dollar question (or more likely trillion), is has the economy hit bottom? Everyone is playing a waiting game, holding their breath, waiting for the economy to bottom out so things can start getting better – it’s like trying to catch a falling knife (or machete, if you will). Grasp the falling knife too soon and you get cut. Wait too long and you miss your opportunity. Or if you are in no position or mood for knife catching, you stand by the sidelines watching and waiting, hoping the economy will soon rebound.

If you’ve been following me you know that I’ve been telling everyone I can that this recession is not about a gradual slowdown but rather, it’s about a complete stop in consumer spending. Retailers and major corporations in the last six months have just found this out the hard way. If you’ve not experienced it yet, get ready, because you may. If the economy holds out long enough in your neck of the woods, and you don’t get too burned in this recession, consider yourself lucky.

What Lies Ahead?

Unfortunately, I don’t have a crystal ball (boy would I be rich then). This recession has been more severe in some Read the rest of this entry →