Large Sinkhole Opens Near Denver City, Texas

The American Society of Civil Engineers ASCE sent a cease and desist letter to the owner of the Levees.Org website notifying them to remove a video spoof of its post-Katrina levee inspection. Of course, through the wonders of the internet, Levees.org removed it from YouTube, but someone else posted it again. And because of all the fuss, it’s more popular than it would have been otherwise with over 16,000 views at the time of this post. Click through to watch it.

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Here is a video about a nifty software product I came across at the trade show, xGEL LabMate.  I enjoyed the chance to chat with Art Koenig, the president of GeoSmart Software about this software, […]

I came across this interesting product for structural/geotechnical monitoring of cracks in 3 dimensions.  Most crack monitors are designed for monitoring in 2 dimensions, this one can measure movement out of the plane of monitoring.  […]