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Thanks, Wendell. The wait times reminds me of the joy of working with a new instrument man who'd fidget with all the nobs and focus ring before final...
A good friend of ours and now retired surveyor/attorney was fond of stating that CAMB v. Morales is Colorado's survey blunder rule case. It differs fr...
Generally, there are two ways of "referencing" a "pixel" in a georeferenced image; those being block-centered and grid-centered. I would suggest that ...
My father was one of several hundred young men who traveled to Denver in early June 1942 to be part of a large induction ceremony in Denver's City Par...
A correction regarding the Wild T-2. For the old style Wild T-2, the reticle illumination is adjusted by a knurled knob on top of the telescope. For ...
No, it is not for dark backgrounds. When I survey underground I use illuminated targets for the backsight and foresight. If I don't have the reticle i...
Rest in peace RADU. I met Richard in Salt Lake City in 2009 at the ACSM, et al. conference. We were both speakers and of course attended each others t...
Wendell, my Dad is 100 and still fond of giving me advice. This isn't so much advice as an observation he likes to repeat frequently. It is what it ...
Between 1901 and 1908 there was nearly $3000 in mining improvements made. Two mineral surveys (Sur. Nos. 15121 and 15209) were abandoned before being ...
You and me both.
I don't have any info on who you could contact at the U.S. Geological Survey about the contents of a "Map Drawer F" The only records at the Denver Na...
@horseshoes-handgrenades In case you are interested in what these letters may look like, I included a bunch of them in my Advanced Mineral Surveys CF...
I have worked this particular area in the past and have extensively researched it. The BLM in 1943 did a dependent resurvey of that township and unfor...
I have a few stories about rattlers, but for this thread I'll keep it to my one story concerning a Timber Rattlesnake. A little over 50 years ago I g...
As a follow-up to easements by prior usage, back in 2019 I posted on the Colorado Court of Appeals case, Proper v. Greager (827 P.2d 591 1992)
@dougie I am required to show all rights-of-way and easements (both express and implied) on my survey plat unless the property owner explicitly reques...
If this situation occurred in Colorado, the implied easement would be an easement by implication from prior use.
Speaking as a geologist, liquefaction may be the cause of the 0.3 to 0.4 ft. shift you recently observed. If I were a betting man, I'd say that the co...
