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(@surveyorjake)
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My son got this map for my birthday.1650 France. Really cool! Never knew any chainmen I thought were close to cherubs or angels!!!!

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Posted : October 22, 2017 5:28 pm
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I can imagine how that image happened.

"Monsuer Surveyor, I am the artist, how would you like me to depict you on the map."
"I dont care, just show something with the angels and distances."

 
Posted : October 22, 2017 9:27 pm
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The lowly chainman, doan get no respec.
He jus barely gets 'is name into the field notes...

 
Posted : October 22, 2017 11:49 pm
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surveyorjake, post: 452059, member: 8349 wrote: Never knew any chainmen I thought were close to cherubs or angels!!!!

Nice map. Chain-man probably hallucinating from eating all them snails or "ex-cargo" as the fancy restaurants call it. 😉

 
Posted : October 23, 2017 2:29 am
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surveyorjake, post: 452059, member: 8349 wrote: My son got this map for my birthday.1650 France. Really cool! Never knew any chainmen I thought were close to cherubs or angels!!!!

Amazing how the basic design of a GPS rover hasn't changed much over the years.

 
Posted : October 23, 2017 3:35 am
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Must have been a hot day. Left his Levi's in the van.

 
Posted : October 23, 2017 8:47 am