So I read the last paragraph .... and I am thinking this must be the guy that designed the great millenium leaning tower of San Frencisco. "Civil engineers don

So I read the last paragraph .... and I am thinking this must be the guy that designed the great millenium leaning tower of San Frencisco. "Civil engineers don’t always have the luxury of founding structures on the most stable of subgrades, so we’ve come up with foundations that keep structures secure on sand, silt, clay, and even floating on water. When the rain comes down, and the streams rise, and the winds blow and beat against our structures, they almost always remain standing no matter what the geology is below." Yep. "Almost always!"