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gene-kooper
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RE: Uncle Paden's surveying memories from back in the day

Great story paden.?ÿ My first experience with anything other than a K&E Paragon transit and cut chain was in January 1976. I got a job with a "spa...

4 years ago
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RE: Need a caption

Okay paden....I'll go with "Ehmeq wek?? ehmeqiy?¦ dike," which is Kurmanji (Northern Kurdish) for "Stupid is as stupid does."

4 years ago
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RE: Acronyms

Well, holy cow that Pittsburg, KS radio station used to be KOAM. According to its Wiki article: By the end of the 1970s, KOAM adopted a country musi...

4 years ago
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RE: Tunnel surveying

@john-nolton Well, geezo wheezo John.?ÿ Of course I know that the Wild GAK determines astronomic north; however the PhD geodesist knew otherwise. Bei...

4 years ago
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RE: Tunnel surveying

@rod I'm glad someone enjoyed my oddball humor. I recall a discussion with a geodesist many years ago regarding whether the Wild GAK gyros produce a...

4 years ago
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RE: Tunnel surveying

@shelby-h-griggs-pls The instrument you recall is a Wild GAK north-seeking gyroscope. They were usually mounted onto a T-16 or a T-2.?ÿ Accuracy vari...

4 years ago
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RE: ** ABSOLUTELY NO POLITICS **

@loyal Hey, I fondly remember the old A&W 1-gallon glass jugs. Way back when I was a punk kid working in the hay field my mother would occasional...

4 years ago
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RE: NGS paper on 2017 GSVS in Colorado appears in current issue of the Journal of Geodesy

Thanks for posting this GOM.?ÿ I've been waiting for something, anything to be published about this. I just might take the plunge and pay the fee to r...

4 years ago
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RE: Troglodyte rant from the cave

My suggestion....just wait for that urge to pass or until you get a better one!?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Quit Claim Deed Language

@mike-marks Yes, the deed was recorded in November, nearly five months after it was executed.

4 years ago
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RE: Quit Claim Deed Language

@paden-cash There is more to the story, but I can only speak in generalities. The deed covers patented mining claims and related facilities. Those re...

4 years ago
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RE: An interesting upgrade dilemma

ALRIGHT WENDELL! The old cliche of "stress kills" needs an update to include stress-induced shingles. A couple of decades ago I hadn't been feeling w...

4 years ago
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RE: Star of Bethlehem - December 21 Winter solstice

And the 15th, 16th and 17th will have the crescent Moon near Jupiter and Saturn. On the 21st, the distance between the two planets will be approx. 1/5...

4 years ago
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RE: Poles/Bipods, etc. Manufacturers

Take a look at Hixon Mfg. They make their own poles, bipods and fixed height tripods.

4 years ago
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RE: Seeking advice from the awesome RPLS Today members

Let's see.?ÿ Fred has been informed of the rules and decided not to post two substantive posts to clear your nominal requirement.?ÿ Sounds like all he...

4 years ago
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RE: Heading....

@holy-cow More likely "Rabbit Ears" is Rabbit Ears Pass near Steamboat, CO.

4 years ago
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RE: Condo Plat causing Subdivision Plat problems

@aliquot Since our discussion has bifurcated from the original post, I sent you a PM. Sorry for the hijack, Cameron.

4 years ago
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RE: Condo Plat causing Subdivision Plat problems

@aliquot In Cameron's posts, the Assessor's office staff member not only flagged supposed problems, but suggested a specific curative action. In addi...

4 years ago
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RE: Condo Plat causing Subdivision Plat problems

A county in Colorado only controls the subdivision of lands within the unincorporated areas of the county. I live in Lakewood Colorado and the Lakewoo...

4 years ago
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