Nice photos Gene. I always enjoy your postings. Headed to higher elevations tomorrow myself in southwest South Dakota.
Scotland, post: 390308, member: 559 wrote: I wouldn't mind sitting through one of your presentations. Where do you present?Nebraska, Kansas and Sout...
Thinking of a speaker who did a slideshow who didn't change a slide (text only) for 25 minutes. I usually have at least 2 slides per minute when I pr...
rfc, post: 389947, member: 8882 wrote: If plumbness is suspect, wouldn't you set up at 90 degrees from where you are, and see if both the top and bott...
I might have solved my problem. I ran a third point out to 100'. Figured the difference in elevation from it and the point at the pole by level and ...
$85 hundred.
As a personal preference I always like to read a rocking rod. To me, there is something that triggers my brain to read and reread when the lines are ...
1898 USGS Meridian Mark in Custer, South Dakota.
USGS bench mark in Lincoln, Nebraska.
The box certainly has that 1960's look. The wording indicates the "MYLINE" name was a registered trademark. I did find one with that name from the 1...
When I was 12 years old my dad mounted a 4x rifle scope to a camera tripod and I got to run the instrument to keep him on line while staking a fence.
There was a depression in the ground about the size I expected the monument to be opposite the "Survey Marker" sign, so figured that would be the plac...
The hook would lead one to believe it was for hanging a plumb bob, but the other pointed end seems like it would go in the ground? The wingnut allows...