> No winter on the west coast. I spent the weekend working in the high Cascades with only the occasional snow bank to be found. It is going to be...

Ignore the cat...

Not sure. Mine has a copyright for www.historicmapdvds.comNot sure where that came from, but I googled it and came up with a neat layer that overlays ...

The ability to open/import shape files is handy.The newest pro version also seems to handle larger files better. I can now have a PLSS layer display p...

:good: An Ascii coordinate file can be printed as a record of exactly what was submitted minus all of the AutoCAD monkey business. Great way to avoid ...

> No permit requirement that I am aware of....sounds like an intentional nod to WTC 1 (which is officially NOT called "Freedom Tower" anymore).>...

It's fairly easy to get a laptop configured with Windows XP isn't it? Seems like any computer shop would be able to do that.

A trick I learned from a retired surveyor is to always set a rock on-top of the control point and do not mark it with a lath. He did this for so long,...

> > Well, my family has 3 of those covered.> > > > Grandpa trained and rode horses in the Turtle Assoc. and Grandma was a trick ride...

11x17 for all work copies. Archival copies get printed at 22x34 on mylar, then scanned.Have not done any "plotting" since about 1999.

I have seen it once (1900 era) and the deed did not appear to fit anything on the ground, nor were any monuments apparent. Our survey was never perfor...

I am curious about calculating the uncertainties when trying to place older deeds on the ground that use the north-northwest type bearings and distanc...

> 217 West 57th Street, aka the Nordsrtom Tower (1,550 ft to its roof, and 1,775 ft to the tip of a spire, cantilevered over the Art Students Leagu...

Well, my family has 3 of those covered.Grandpa trained and rode horses in the Turtle Assoc. and Grandma was a trick rider.Dad is a retired mountain su...