@jamesf1 Sounds good; care to share the name of this one? thanks Ken ?ÿ ?ÿ

@jim-frame I have been doing that for at least the last 25 years.?ÿ Sin of the angle times slope = vert. down.?ÿ Protractor fits in my pouch, a simpl...

@not-my-real-name I am always amazed that so many contractors cannot fathom decimal feet, but they seem to have no problems adding $5.50 and $1.87 .....

@mark-mayer - coming to this late, Mr. Mayer pretty much said what I came up with too - Ken

A window weight?

@bill93 I do not like Pringles, but got a can because that sounds like a good idea.?ÿ However, the paint I use does not fit in the can.?ÿ I cut an ol...

@kjypls I did some digging in the maps provided at a seminar we had with Charlie Tucker and might have what you need, but might not.?ÿ See if you can...

A finger less wool knit glove on the button hand, but with a nitrile (tougher than latex) glove under the wool helps with cutting the wind.?ÿ The othe...

Someone to point the gun to that hole in the leaves is a very good accessory.

I was part of a crew using one for a week in the fall of 1979.?ÿ The engineering firm I worked for had a project to obtain cross sections for flood s...

I agree with the extra ties to the POB.?ÿ I'd use: Commencing at .... [and give whatever is necessary] .... to the Point of Beginning, to which point...

Fascinating video.?ÿ I now have to go back and watch the first 2. Thanks Ken ?ÿ

google earth?

@rover83 The trig levels in JK's paper are not the same as measuring up the the instrument from your baseline point.  Give it a try; you may be ...