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jimcox
@jimcox
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Joined: July 1, 2010 8:02 pm
Last seen: November 19, 2024 9:46 pm
Topics: 205 / Replies: 1746
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RE: If you're going to commit fraud, don't be stupid.

I am more used to the Isograph stencils like this They are pretty quick when you get used to them. Could not find a video of one in action. All I c...

3 years ago
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RE: If this doesn't imbue a tremendous sense of

Well put - a genuine safety culture is really hard to engender. It comes from both directions - from the crew and from above.?ÿ It cant happen if ei...

3 years ago
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RE: Whats it mean to be a surveyor

"To err is human" -?ÿEvery surveyor makes mistakes The trick is to catch them before they become a problem

3 years ago
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RE: The geometry of it all

@gordon-svedberg?ÿ I remembered seeing one like that when I was a kid. Thanks for reminding me where it was. We were only in DC for a few days, but...

3 years ago
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RE: The geometry of it all

There is a really cool example of Foucault's pendulum clock in the science museum in London. A simple no tech way to tell the time. I believe similar...

3 years ago
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RE: Doug Devine (Pacific Survey Supply)

@mike-berry The guys manning the CSS Hunley must have been incredibly brave. The idea was to come up behind a ship, ram an explosive charge on a sti...

3 years ago
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RE: Laser beam of Trimble S5 versus Leica (reflectorless)

Because the Trimble beam is wide, it tends to pick up on the closest thing in the view with the strongest return signal, not necessarily exactly where...

3 years ago
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RE: Pole thing R12

@johnymal Think it might be a Trimble TDC100 being tested

3 years ago
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RE: Whippets...The Dogs!

@noodles ?ÿ No! we are Devo. Best CPR tracks I was taught are 'Stayin Alive' or 'Another One Bites The Dust' - both have the right beats per minute...

3 years ago
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3 years ago
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RE: Typical Wages In Your Area

In NZ a bare graduate will be getting maybe $60k per annum. An experienced surveyor maybe twice that if they are lucky. High cost areas eg Auckland or...

3 years ago
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RE: The Two Ronnies in the courtroom

Umm - thats "Not the Nine O'clock News", not "The Two Ronnies" maybe this was the sketch you were thinking of... ?ÿ ?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: How big is that cat?

The Two Ronnies Ronnie Corbet and Ronnie Barker Two very clever gentlemen

3 years ago
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RE: How big is that cat?

That's London's Post Office Tower. The city is under siege by animals grown giant on some incredible petfood - at least it was according to "The Good...

3 years ago
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RE: Pole thing R12

?ÿ @johnymal Dont' think its a disto. Wrong shape, wrong shade of yellow. Looks like a Trimble package to me

3 years ago
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RE: What do you do on your lunch break?

@holy-cow The small town where my son lives is home to two big salmon farms. There, salmon has become the prime barter commodity between residents a...

3 years ago
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RE: My beautiful new partner - Trimble s5 robot

Check your prism settings - you might be using the MT1000 in passive mode. You want 'check target id' turned on for tracking at least. But yes, it c...

3 years ago
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