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Harold
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RE: What part of the job is your least favorite?

Looking for and setting corners in thick poison oak and poison ivy.Construction surveying.Sneaky snakes, or stepping on one.People that follow me arou...

8 years ago
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RE: What's the dumbest survey you've ever done?

When I surveyed and monumented a small triangle of land....I could literally touch all three corners as they were that close together. The landowners...

8 years ago
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RE: Metal Detectors, in common use, for surveyors

I need to add "pine knots" and "stobs" to the list of things that a "corner detector" can find.

8 years ago
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RE: How to block Windows 10 upgrades - Many solutions!

file explorer icons don't work. workaround: right click on the windows icon lower left screen. then click "file explorer."annoying......still learni...

8 years ago
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RE: How to block Windows 10 upgrades - Many solutions!

PROBLEM!! File explorer stopped working. Any suggestions?

8 years ago
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RE: Bumper crop of hornets this year

We found a yellow jacket nest last Thursday. Stung twiced. Hurt. All. Night. Long.

8 years ago
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RE: I have cancer

Take care, Big E. You have friends. Prayers sent.

8 years ago
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RE: How to block Windows 10 upgrades - Many solutions!

I did it. I upgraded to Windows 10. We'll see. I do not like spyware.....

8 years ago
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RE: Contour Intervals - Can someone explain this to me

I have a really old handheld GPS unit. I found topographical software for it, so I installed it and started looking. No countour lines. I thought I ...

8 years ago
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RE: Lot line insurance policy pays off

Depending on where the new deed corner falls, I will sometimes set an unmarked pin on the corner and then put a shorter "pull-up" pin on line a few in...

8 years ago
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RE: Reluctant Dryer Repairman

We are all problem solvers. Good job!

8 years ago
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RE: Weather and wildlife.

In western Chickasaw County, Mississippi, one can start walking from an open field toward the nearby woods. First, the horseflies come out to greet yo...

8 years ago
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RE: Why “cut line”?

Using GPS, I still "walk the lines" looking for evidence of old fences/occupation. I take a ground location shot and measure over to the fence where ...

8 years ago
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RE: MS Association of Professional Surveyors 2016 Summer Seminar

I just retired from my teaching career with my last semester being at Mississippi State University. Great campus, great atmosphere, and my alma mata, ...

9 years ago
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RE: Plumb bobs are not common anymore

Have ya'll ever seen the one in the Smithsonian in Washington? It swings with the wobble of the earth's rotational axis.

9 years ago
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RE: Plumb bobs are not common anymore

I lost my two original 16 ounce Leitz plumbobs with gammon reels years ago. I was carrying, and a branch or vine plucked them out of my sheath on my t...

9 years ago
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