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A small rug, about 4'x5' particularly one with a rubber bottom like you see by the door of a lot of businesses, will work. Just cut a small hole in t...

I'm very sorry for you and for the surveyor's family. We can certainly never be careful enough around heavy equipment.I was on a site once where a fa...

I called our supplier once to ask if I could switch Survey Pro from one Recon to another, and they wouldn't let us do it. They said the software was o...

I agree with you completely, but it seems to be a problem that no one is too concerned about. If you contact the authorities they are unlikely to do m...

When I was a kid, I had a good friend who was colorblind. For some reason he always liked to play uno (card game). He wasn't very good.

Did he ask why you suddenly broke into uncontrollable laughter?

Reminds me of my Garmin driving gps. There's a place near my house where every time I drive across the state line it tells me "turn sharply left", ev...

When considering your error budget, remember that 20 seconds is 0.01' in 100'.That's a good rule of thumb that I like to use. I always think of it as...

One good, cheap way to get rid of wasp nests around the house is with dish washing liquid. Take a glass of water and mix a little of the liquid in gen...

> Are they supposed to mark the same point or is it a silly planner/engineer design that created a slight differce in corner location? Those pins l...

I'll try and remember that.Just kidding. One of my favorites was the sign I saw at a gas station, "We don't except credit cards". I wanted to take a ...

I carry my instrument horizontally in the back of my truck. It fits pretty tightly inside my organizer box so the bed cover keeps it from bouncing ar...

Either way is correct in my opinion. Personally, I don't use "a distance of" because I consider it a waste of words, and I put "found" of "set" in fr...

Next time you hand him some field data, tell him you went ahead and adjusted it all by a factor of 1.000000

That sounds very strange to me. Maybe I just don't understand what they're doing, but I use online banking all the time, and to my knowledge there is...

I have a brother in Colorado Springs. He was raised in Mississippi and he seems to like it there, but he's not a surveyor. He says the long winters ...

Good point.

Sorry I don't have any links, but personally I would just tell them "Because it would be improper and illegal." I understand your wanting to educate t...

I've never understood why people find it acceptable to be so rude when they post online, saying things that they would probably never say to your face...