The only land that belongs to the BLM in Texas that I am aware of is the Helium Storage Facility near Amarillo. There are National Forest in Texas. T...

I was trying to post a link, not sure how that happened  

Being in East Texas, the only gloves I ever wear surveying during the winter are fingerless gloves. These were the last ones I bought. It it is too c...

Go to this page and download the spreadsheet. You can enter your Lat Long and see the results for any day of the year. For my area, the azimuth at su...

@tim-v-pls But if the project was done on State Plane, a scale factor would be needed just to get true ground distances. Without the project info, ho...

Summer of 1980 I was running lines in East Tennessee and we had permission to go across the Bush Bros Farm that was about 30 miles North of Gatlinburg...

@dave-karoly I keep two phones. My company phone is call forwarded to my personal phone but I keep the text  and emails separate. If a legal iss...

I agree with you on that. I never liked them god-awful aluminum tripods either. Just the good aluminum tripod! 😉 ?ÿ

Lietz/Sokkisha/Sokkia Aluminum tripod. Not sure of the model number but it has the gold tubes for the upper part of the legs and it has screw clamps. ...