Recent content by anxiouspetaker

so I researched a couple things online and found that this is something that is done way more frequently than I would have thought! Holy Crap! That's alotta places that have something similar in place .. however they are all done by local communities - I wonder what the legalities are for a...

Right but the federal government has the right to regulate currency not the states ... that was one of problems of the articles of confederation - why they had to re-do it and came up with the constitution ... in the constitution it gives the federal government that right and illegalizes the...

Unfortunately I bout it about a week before the test and I wished I'd had it all along!!! I would saved myself ALOT of money!!! I found this book to be one of the most useful and helpful ... it goes over all the construction AM & PM topics with beautifully typed up notes and awesome...

that's how I feel about the grievances ... no point in making a big fuss about something that's probably not going to get you much (yes, I would have more but I don't think it would be that much more and then after filing grievances, all you would get is grief from management and anytime you...

yea I work with NYC gov and yup had to have the PE by 12/4 (results came out 12/20 and got my number on 1/7). it really sucks! absolutely stupid. And how in the world are you supposed to survive on a salary of even 56K - mind you I'm making less than that - in NY!!! even if you live in the...

WOW .. thanks for all the assistance and the recommendations ... I'm in the process of making a list and visiting a bunch of different neighborhoods before we commit to anything and I will defintely put some of these on my list ... And as for my job not giving me a raise - For NY as a Civil...

Thanks for the advice sumpnz ... been thinking of NC or SC so we could still travel to see fam but idk... I like WA and OR too in that the cost of living is low and pay is decent ... I guess it's going to depend on alotta factors ... thanks tho!

LOL ... I have tried google but it's not easy to wade through all the irrelevant stuff ... figured the engineers on this board may be more helpful ... thanks for the website!! has alotta info ...

So now that I have my PE and my bosses seem reluctant to give me a raise (I work in local public government and there are "lists" and "tests" and bureaucracy) ... living in NY is expensive!! So my husband and myself have been thinking of moving to a state/area where the cost of living is low...

Congrats! from what I have seen other PEs do, the number typically starts with an 0

to break it down: I spent 377 to apply to NYS to qualify 249 to take the test that right there is 626 995 for a PE review class the rest on books and reference materials - I made sure I had all my references going into the test because you never know what questions they will ask about them...

this may have already been mentioned in a diff forum but I was just curious as to what kind of stamp are you thinking of purchasing, if you are getting one ...

upto # 097150

just got mine ... yay!! finally!!

is it just me or is the website acting slower than usual?