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Jeff Opperman
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RE: FBI investigates FEMA

" Can't wait to see where this goes."It'll go just about as far as the investigation of the IRS targeting conservative groups did - just another "oops...

11 years ago
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RE: For Sale By Owner

Around here, real estate agents hop all over themselves trying to show a "For Sale By Owner" house. They will want their commission, but will sometime...

11 years ago
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RE: Unusual Water Tower Finial in Glen Rose, Texas

AndyDidn't you work with the Tarrant County Water Control Board at one time?

11 years ago
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RE: Unusual Water Tower Finial in Glen Rose, Texas

I worked for him for 2 years from 10/80 to 10/82 at Metropolitan Aerial Surveys in Ft.Worth and 30 something years later and still amazed at his accom...

11 years ago
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RE: Unusual Water Tower Finial in Glen Rose, Texas

Bill Gunn wasn't with Metropolitan Aerial Surveys, he was Metropolitan Aerial Surveys. Later on, Ken Smith became a partner. He was a very brilliant s...

11 years ago
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RE: Unusual Water Tower Finial in Glen Rose, Texas

I would not be surprised if Bill Gunn, who was the Somervell County Surveyor, did it, but he probably didn't. But you can bet that he used it many tim...

11 years ago
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RE: Receiving incoming enemy fire

" In Riverside County about 1989 I had a neighbor threaten to call the sheriff on me while we were standing in the middle of an avocado grove."That's ...

11 years ago
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RE: Do you hate your neighbor's car?

Heck, do you hate your neighbor?Him or anyone else, or anything they own for that matter?

11 years ago
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RE: Black Helicopters Overhead While Surveying

Nacogdoches, Texas is not on any flight path that I know of. With the exception of medical helicopter flights, you may not even see another low flying...

11 years ago
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RE: Mineral rights and subdivision

There doesn't have to be a well drilled on the property for you to make money. My dad lives in a subdivision South of Ft.Worth, Texas and when he boug...

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RE: Mineral rights and subdivision

" Never underestimate the value of mineral value." Exactly right. We saw land worth $800-$1500 per acre, lease for $1500-$5000 per acre for minerals i...

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RE: Stinging plants

Stinging Nettle Soup RecipeHere's a recipe for stinging nettle soup:Stinging Nettle Soup Recipe

11 years ago
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RE: First Time Experience

About 20 years ago I went out to a farm early one afternoon to meet a man and his daughter so they could show me where they wanted to cut a couple of ...

11 years ago
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RE: Pics from the field

Can you rig up a lawnmower engine to it?I can think of a dozen ways to have fun with that rig, but not one of them has anything to do with walking beh...

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RE: Happy Mardi Gras!

"Oh I forgot..it is Tuesday March 3 for everyone else."Well, for most of us it would be Tuesday, March 4

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RE: Email from attorney

" Good idea, but the only problem is that he'll want to be able to charge someone for 15 min of his time." Not only that, but he will take the educati...

11 years ago
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RE: Major Richard "Dick" Winters

Autographed BookIn 2005, the husband of my wife's first cousin was a General in the U.S. Army stationed in Germany at Frankfort and in charge of 13 in...

11 years ago
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RE: ring ring ~ bye bye

"How much?"" I often tell people that THIS is NOT a hobby. I do this for a living."Or that after 35 years (insert your own number of years) of doing ...

11 years ago
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RE: 1936 vs. 1958 Mapping

The 1936 map looks like it might be a very poor combination of bad ground locations of the roads with an overlay of uncontrolled/adjusted aerial photo...

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