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andy-bruner
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RE: Today's center corner stone

I worked with a crew chief one time that got his feet tangled in blackberry briers and fell on top an electric fence.?ÿ He couldn't get up because of ...

3 years ago
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RE: School: The first reportings......

@holy-cow Was it signed "Epstein's Mother"? Andy

3 years ago
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RE: TBM -- in a utility pole?

@gary_g I had a friend who painted a spot on the bumper of his truck so a TBM would be with him wherever he went.?ÿ He marked "Elev. 100.00" in marker...

3 years ago
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RE: I donƒ??t cry much.

Congratulations.?ÿ Mine is sneaking up on 40.

3 years ago
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RE: Median Cut Too Small

It's been a while now, but once upon a time I could quote you the required opening (nose to nose) and the required stacking distance for the lane depe...

3 years ago
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RE: Bees

@350rocketmike I agree.?ÿ I have shrubs (flowers) planted in my yard to attract bees (honeybees and bumblebees) and hummingbirds.?ÿ The shrubs have be...

3 years ago
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RE: TBM -- in a utility pole?

We were running a level loop for vertical control one day and were passing a partially built street for a new subdivision at lunch time.?ÿ There was a...

3 years ago
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RE: This was a first

That's when I usually look to see if there is a pond nearby.?ÿ Bass LOVE frogs. Andy

3 years ago
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RE: TBM -- in a utility pole?

@norman-oklahoma?ÿ When we "used to" set TBMs in power poles we used a 60d nail driven in so only about an inch was protruding.?ÿ This was set about a...

3 years ago
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RE: 2021 peaches harvested

That's true.?ÿ Of course being from Georgia I'm more than a bit prejudiced.?ÿ The Elberta peaches normally grown in central Georgia are the best of th...

3 years ago
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RE: The PM Stinkeye

I had a PM call a meeting of the LS's in the office to ask "How many shots should a crew be taking each day?"?ÿ He wanted to use that as a factor in h...

3 years ago
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RE: Just Retired but "The New Guy" here.

Welcome from another retired Georgia surveyor/engineer.?ÿ Join in the water's fine. Andy

3 years ago
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RE: Holy Cow ain't the only one scared of snakes...

@nate-the-surveyor The birds were eating all my father's figs so he put a rubber snake on the bush, they left the figs alone after that. Andy

3 years ago
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RE: Holy Cow ain't the only one scared of snakes...

Almost 50 years ago, when my future wife and I were dating, I had caught a garter snake while out surveying one day.?ÿ I put him in the glove compartm...

3 years ago
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RE: Reconfig of Atlanta Motor Speedway

@jimcox We did have an Aussie for a few years.?ÿ Marcus Ambrose came over from the V8 series to run for a while.?ÿ He did well on the road courses but...

3 years ago
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RE: Reconfig of Atlanta Motor Speedway

@lee-d The closest NASCAR has to the "old days" is the truck series.?ÿ They'll still beat and bang a little bit.?ÿ The old saying was, "Rubbing is Rac...

3 years ago
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RE: laugh a little, it's good for you

I can relate to the fellow with the fish.?ÿ I was fishing for blues gills and this little bass decided to bite. Andy ?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: New trend?

@norman-oklahoma I use my card as a "charge" card rather than a credit card.?ÿ I charge gas, most meals and at the local Costco.?ÿ Then at the end of ...

3 years ago
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