tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7503737103502630690.post4038903954439176778..comments2024-03-16T05:17:47.608-04:00Comments on These Things Happen...: Tall StatesSponge-headed ScienceManhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12914014641719908195noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7503737103502630690.post-1982076093970768132012-04-06T13:03:46.606-04:002012-04-06T13:03:46.606-04:00Where I live the coveted building sites have over ...Where I live the coveted building sites have over 12 feet of elevation. The highest bluffs anywhere nearby are at about 25 and were all claimed long ago. It takes careful surveying to figure out which direction the water will drain in.<br /><br />When we get 10 or 12 inches of rain at a time (not very unusual), the water barely flows -- it just sort of rises slowly in place.Texan99https://www.blogger.com/profile/10479561573903660086noreply@blogger.com