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dave-karoly
@dave-karoly
Joined: Jul 1, 2010
Topics: 633 / Replies: 11368
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RE: Grid or true north?

It is common practice in California to use CCS grid bearings with ground level distances. Grid distances will almost always be slightly shorter. Don’...

2 years ago
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RE: I give up. Stoopid maffs.

I’m just a simple country land surveyor, not a mathematician, Jim!

2 years ago
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RE: Trimble Data Transfer

@dave-karoly That's the R12i antenna ? edit: I don't know for sure whether the USB thumb drive, and small cable, work with anything but the R12...

2 years ago
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RE: Trimble Data Transfer

I’ve recently been using the USB adapter found in the receiver box, put a USB flash drive in it, stick in receiver, down arrow starts flashing fast, w...

2 years ago
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RE: From the government and here to help

Riding a four-wheeler is one thing. Riding one along the side of terrain having a signficant sideslope is entirely a different way to find excitement...

2 years ago
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RE: Filing date or execution date for senior rights determination

@dave-karoly I don't understand your distinction. In your example there is no boundary issue, but in the situations being discussed there is. Every bo...

2 years ago
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RE: Filing date or execution date for senior rights determination

For those that believe that title/location issues are separate: How can you have a title issue, and not have a location issue? How can you have a lo...

2 years ago
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RE: Filing date or execution date for senior rights determination

Race/notice is a title issue, not a location issue. If A sells the west 50’ to B and B records and then sells the east 50’ to C and C records, B is S...

2 years ago
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RE: On the Occaision of the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles the third

If a silly old geezer went around insisting people address him as “your majesty” we would probably put him in a home.

2 years ago
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RE: On the Occaision of the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles the third

Charlie Windsor doesn’t seem to be in any way majestic to me.

2 years ago
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RE: Filing date or execution date for senior rights determination

A grants land to B, B does not record the Deed. Then A grants land to C, C records the Deed. If C knows about the Deed to B then B is Senior. If C d...

2 years ago
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RE: Married to a surveyor

We have been married for 39 years, there is no way I could work with her, either the Homicide Detectives would be interviewing her or they would be in...

2 years ago
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RE: ^60 digits?

I can get a 16 digit answer on my 1922 Monroe Model K calculating machine which is one more than Microsoft Excel. That's on multiplication, addition ...

2 years ago
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RE: Quarterline vs road center line

The GIS maps are worse than useless. It is likely the “quarter” line and road centerline are the same despite what the online map shows.

2 years ago
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RE: Unexpected

Did a topo at a Coca Cola plant. I almost left, don't need that BS. They were very specific about which brands of beverage products were allowed ons...

2 years ago
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RE: Deral "TrimbleMan" Paulk has passed away

We should set a pipe and stone memorial

2 years ago
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RE: One more reason to live in the boondocks

Is it about speed bumps or roundabouts (or both)? Or adding center medians on bigger roads. My previous town added center medians on the main drag sev...

2 years ago
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RE: Tripod "Features" you don't want

My total station has been out of the box maybe twice in the last year. GNSS has gotten so much better everywhere.

2 years ago
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RE: Drafting with non-standard scales?

When printing maps to PDF for lay people (such as Fire Investigators) I don't print a scale on the map, 1 they could print it out at some odd size and...

2 years ago
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RE: Parking feeding frenzy

There were cones, a guy with a safety vest, it's near an event, they figured you're a parking attendant. They drive over the cones, that's bad form by...

2 years ago
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