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holy-cow
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Joined: Jul 1, 2010
Last seen: Nov 17, 2024
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RE: Monumenting Lines With Jogs

Can think of a number of cases of the decades that where basically the same situation as what you are tackling. One was about two years ago where the...

1 month ago
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RE: Meet Mr. Bob White

A small covey of Bob Whites in NW Kansas in someone's backyard.

1 month ago
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RE: Meet Mr. Bob White

In my youth, I shot at many quail, possibly killing a few. Those sneaky rascals scare you to death as the entire covey (16+/-) raise a ruckus as they...

1 month ago
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RE: We need more new threads per day or this site will die

I sincerely hope that many of the posters who disappeared and those who only post on rare occasions will rejoin the site with much higher frequency (t...

1 month ago
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RE: Scale Factor

Any attempts to use micrometers to reconcile work done first by axes and later by cross-cut saws will be mindwarpingly futile. It is more vital to con...

1 month ago
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RE: Scale Factor

You could move to western Kansas or Eastern Colorado and use the same number on everything.

1 month ago
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RE: Scale Factor

Ain't reality fun? More people need to get a grip on reality. Saw a subdivision earlier this week that had lot lines like 209.7682 feet.

2 months ago
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RE: Your half is bigger than my half

A rare case of neighbors being content both before and after the survey showed such a large discrepancy. The east neighbor had lived there something ...

2 months ago
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RE: Don't blame me if I can't accept responsibility

New Jersey-ites-ians-whatever the term do not need to worry about me ever purchasing land in New Jersey.

2 months ago
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RE: Division of a ROD.

Steps. People who were shorter in stature, on average, than today might have found a rod to be seven steps. 28.28 inches.

2 months ago
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RE: East is east and west is west

Was reviewing a survey today that had the east-west issue. In the description one call went a specific distance to a point that was so many feet west...

2 months ago
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RE: We need more new threads per day or this site will die

My practice for navigating the site as formatted today is to click on Activity Feed then look at the little bell symbol indicating notifications. Tha...

2 months ago
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RE: Title lines versus ownership lines

@bill93 That would be a reference monument, wouldn't it. The middle of the Missouri River has probably moved a bit in the last couple of centuries. O...

2 months ago
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RE: Ring Ring X 2

Thoe calls are so much fun, everyone should have at least one per month. Maybe more. The ones who want to insult you quickly learn that some of us sti...

2 months ago
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RE: Chaos--OK or not

I owned a house for a few years in the largest city in the county. The street was a well-maintained crushed rock road. No curbs, no ditches, no noth...

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RE: We need more new threads per day or this site will die

Proof that there are a few of us who go back a long time. Sold all of the llamas but could "borrow" one from a neighbor.

2 months ago
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