Echo, Poulan, Crafstman, Homelite, McCullough, all good saws for occasional use, we call them "disposa-saws". Take a Stihl or a Husky ANYTIME over t...

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Ditto Derek(But only 20 years!):-D -JD-

I use a plumb bob to mark to "true" center for adjusting my optical. A few years back, the Univ. of Fairbanks did a study on large land mass gravitat...

Skip the new desktop computer ....and drop the $$ for a good laptop. Gave up the desktop years ago in favor of the laptop and have never looked back!...

AK is right on the cusp of a large diameter natural gas pipeline. Should be good for years of work. Just need to shoot the dam politicians and get o...

I use a garden tractor battery, fairly light weight, I can lift it with one hand. I use a small "maintenance" charger that keeps it topped off, about...

Actually The New "X Is A Closing PointI have seen that done, Paul. I don't drink because I want to!!-JD-

Quick answer: Civil 3D-JD-

When I was working out of Homer, we always tried to get the bush jobs for winter. No leaves and easy access with the sno-go. Try to do it in the sum...

Can't speak for PA, but here in AK, no you don't. Sometimes an over zealous engineer throws in the requirement for a LS, but it's not necessary.-JD-

I'm just a construction surveyor, but I would think it might be a little difficult to inverse between descriptions. Maybe I read your post wrong?-JD-

Scott ....So, did you have to sneak past a guard to get that photo? LOL!;-) -JD-

Now, WilliYeah, shame old Timmy got his gal friend munched. Pretty spooky tape they had of the incident. I do know what you're talking about, met mo...

Now, WilliThat's not a nice thing to say about us folks out at the end of the road!-JD-

1977, I was a 17 yo kid, working on a survey crew in Kodiak. We were laying a utility easement across a grazing lease. Rancher who had the lease too...