i'm the crew. and i have plenty of experience with chainsaws (saw-cut timbers and built a barn, cleared dad's 5 acres, usual fenceline and firewood s...

Flyinthanks, y'all. kinda confirmed where i was heading anyways, but it helps to get confirmation. think i probably first wielded a chainsaw when i ...

Have a buddy who, as a party chief, got a lot out of a biggish redneck subdivision out by the lake about 20 years ago. Owner gave the rpls and each gu...

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which one? i don't want to get all artsy with it, but i also don't want to lug around something that'll take down a sequoia.

basically this, no? (was my first inclination anyways)

i read "find a point" as in going out on a job and doing the initial recovery, as opposed to ensuring the next whoever that comes along feels obligate...

N and E with datum. coupla reference ties.is this a real question?- if so, seems like a tree/forest kinda thing. i mean, i've been doing this long en...

weird part is about the time everything started going haywire yesterday i put away the rtk and pulled out the robot. it was going bonkers- seemed to ...

one of our former district DOT surveyors once told me that these Type I monuments were set mainly for (and probably by) the benefit of r.o.w. mowing c...

> > That might be handing over too much power to everyone. Don't you sometimes have to cut off the nit-picks and go with something you believe ...

and you're asking "why not just leave it blank?"answer: to shut down the assumption on whoever's part that i'm so incompetent as to forget to sign an...

i've used that before, but changed at some point a while ago to "FOR REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY".reality being, these days, that i'm gonna be asked to send ...

it's been my experience, in almost a decade of being licensed, that many of these issues arise when you have guys (ladies too, i suppose, but i've per...

ain't it interesting how the same guys who harp on numbers don't control also seem to lecture us on how imprecise our numbers are?

yeah. last tuesday i was taking the very last shot i needed along 1000' of interstate access road frontage for a design/topo (flow line of a cmp). i...

i've never been shot at (that i know of), but i have worked on a number of eminent domain projects, which tend to reliably serve up similar behavior. ...

> > Such a sad state of affairs in our once honored profession.i wouldn't bemoan this as some disintegration of former perfection- i've seen ple...

to this dayBetter (tangential) story about this guy: his aforementioned temper was revved up one morning prior to me going out to shoot and supervise ...