Jim, Dave, LeonGee whiz, And I did not have dimples on all of my brass caps that I set!Keith

I sure don't understand?

Love it:good:Back a few years ago, I built a deck in Chantilly, VA.

James, I was referring to the distance from the iron post to the stone!If it was within a link, that is fine.Keith

I think as a reminder that BLM had the policy back in the 50's or so, to simply set a iron post alongside the found stone and they really did not worr...

Say what?

Pseudo, you are right and I really don't want to be put in the same category as Frank Willis, as I had a very small part in that case, whereas Frank w...

Gee whiz, you didn't put a pipe all the way through the globe to see how it poured out the other end. Or maybe you didn't have the globe over the sin...

One and been in the business since 1961!Keith

The official field notes are in the form that is suggested in the Manual and are taken from all the field information that is learned, gathered, chain...

akplsYes, I have 31 years with BLM and retired as the BLM Chief Land Surveyor GM-15.

David,I am sure you are talking about the official field note books?Keith

Well the real story is; BLM does in fact destroy the original "tablets", which are the field books that are kept by the surveyor and the surveyor aids...

I really hope that I caught any and all mistakes that I may have made and especially those moves that may have been moved in the wrong direction.I did...

PerryPerry, you are right about that one!And who are these men?

Pay attention Clyde, very important discussion going on.;-)

Now here is a very important issue!

Well, maybe curved lines have run their course?PLSS always is a good topic!Keith

CowboyIt is curious why many tankers cannot come into the area and deliver gas? Why is that?Keith