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Joined: October 29, 2013 12:59 pm
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RE: Memories of Willow Trees

I overstated it- just found a note I'd made. 68". Might head out there here in a bit and grab some pics and canopy measurements, do a little climbing.

13 years ago
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RE: Memories of Willow Trees

here it is. it begins branching, if memory serves, around 7-8 feet up, on the upslope side. each of those branches itself is one of the bigger live ...

13 years ago
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RE: Memories of Willow Trees

speaking of indians and live oaks- kent, you ever seen that live oak out at the end of imperial drive (the end of pavement, anyways). it's HUGE- i th...

13 years ago
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RE: speaking of downtown austin...

don't get me wrong- i'd take out in the sticks any day. that's about all i did the first 4 or 5 years after i fell bassackwards into this profession....

13 years ago
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RE: speaking of downtown austin...

Kent- it's block 148. Guess I didn't figure it was pertinent to anyone here but you. And that was my take- basically, that occupation sort of jenga'd ...

13 years ago
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RE: Sokkia Robot

i recently picked up a TS12 with a CS15 for even less than that, though buying it packaged with the GS14 probably contributed to the savings. hadn't ...

13 years ago
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RE: Gotta love utility locate services

glad i could help.how's things in altamonte spgs? i haven't been through there in years, ever since the folks retired and moved BACK up to the farm i...

13 years ago
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RE: Gotta love utility locate services

That's why I learned years ago that when I submit a ticket I never include the word "surveying" anywhere on it, even in the company name, and always v...

13 years ago
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RE: Network RTK Data Usage

yeah, it's on the order of KBs. unless you'll be streaming netflix through your antenna.

13 years ago
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13 years ago
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RE: Carlson Survey Deed Plot Question

best i can say is i'll admit to never looking for one.

13 years ago
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RE: Carlson Survey Deed Plot Question

in 2007, under COGO, there's a line by angle/distance option. that's how i do it.

13 years ago
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RE: Texas Railroad ROW over Rivers? Kent

ha, yeah, that's probably a safe bet. i just ran into a situation on brushy creek while working on the 130 project. seems like, if memory serves, th...

13 years ago
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RE: back when ROW monuments had meaning...

I was told by two different TxDOT surveyors that the formerly ubiquitous Type 1 monuments (24" conc towers anchored by half a dozen or so lengths of 1...

13 years ago
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RE: Best Surveying Truck?

actually, i think it was made for yuppies to go canoeing and then sip chardonnay on the tailgate after discovering they're not quite adventurous enoug...

13 years ago
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RE: Best Surveying Truck?

AWD honda element. seriously, it was made for surveying.

13 years ago
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