This is the kind of item that gets a professional surveyor excited.
The DNR's Matt Dontz found this original cedar survey post in a stream near Atlanta, in Montmorency County recently. The General Land Office of the U.S. government did the survey of Michigan's townships in 1850. The post was set to mark a section, or quarter corner and were driven into the ground each half-mile. It was preserved by the water, Forestry and Surveying experts agree the find is extremely rare, even with today's GPS technology.
Jay Laze, the owner of All Around Pizzas and Deli, is offering customers a unique discount at his Virginia Beach shop: Bring your gun in and get a 15 percent discount on your order. Don’t have your guns blazing, so to speak? Not to worry, the offer extends to those who can flash their concealed weapons permit. According to Laze, it’s a limited time offer but since the response has been so “overwhelming,” he may make it permanent. Read more here courtesy of Salon.com
