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John Thompson
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RE: Solar Eclipse of August 21, 2017

Gene Kooper, post: 441562, member: 9850 wrote: They're going to tether a balloon at 100,000 ft. with a video camera. Now that's a Texas sized tether!...

7 years ago
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RE: Gate Design for a driveway

No offense. Didn't mean to sound uptight or to hijack the thread. I wasn't sure who or what you meant by that.I suppose we're all related if you go ...

8 years ago
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RE: Gate Design for a driveway

Robert Hill, post: 427347, member: 378 wrote: I'm starting to wonder if the world would have been a better place if the Mayflower would have sunk. I ...

8 years ago
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RE: One man's junk...

Bill93, post: 425219, member: 87 wrote: Why did he set two rebar at/near the NW corner, and why is the NE monument not set on the line labeled "Proper...

8 years ago
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RE: PLSS Trivia--How does your State stack up

Holy Cow, post: 423996, member: 50 wrote: use of the 1855 Instructions for survey districts created after 1850 seems to explain why this system was us...

8 years ago
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RE: PLSS Trivia--How does your State stack up

Holy Cow, post: 423842, member: 50 wrote: The standard parallels are every five Townships.Rick Taylor, post: 423880, member: 304 wrote: Standard paral...

8 years ago
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RE: Mushroom Monument

I was in the neighborhood again today, so I got a few more pictures. There are two of them that are just alike, so I'm sure they weren't formed that ...

8 years ago
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RE: Mushroom Monument

I don't think the mushroomed top is from installation. There were two of them that I found that were the same shape. The top is rounded and there is...

8 years ago
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RE: Mushroom Monument

Thanks, guys. Maybe I'll just go with 3/4" iron rod. Although it does look more like 5/8".

8 years ago
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RE: We need to distinguish between law and fact...

Dave Karoly, post: 409416, member: 94 wrote: I want to write a work for Land Surveyors as a guide on how to follow through using all of the evidence a...

8 years ago
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RE: Checklists. Do You? & How to?

Edward Reading, post: 404426, member: 132 wrote: This is a very good book on the subject. Just wanted to say thanks again for the book recommendatio...

8 years ago
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RE: Line tangent to two circles

Thanks, guys, for all your responses. There's more than one way to skin a cat!As far as I can tell, IntelliCAD will not snap from a tangent, only to ...

8 years ago
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RE: Checklists. Do You? & How to?

I use checklists for lots of things around here. Sources of record info to research and checking a plat are two big ones. I also have a project chec...

8 years ago
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RE: Blast from the past surveying style!

I've heard it said that you never cross the same river twice. Does that apply if it's a dry river bed? What if there have been times when the river d...

8 years ago
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RE: Health Insurance

We're members of Samaritan Ministries, and we couldn't be happier with it. We pay cash for our medical expenses, generally at a substantial discount....

8 years ago
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