I ventured forth today for groceries (first time in 11 days) and was somewhat surprised by what I found... Traffic is noticeably 'up,' construction co...

Trimble 5600 ??? 💡 ?ÿ

@alan-roberts Good one! 😆  

I also started bird hunting with a bolt action Mossberg 16 gauge shotgun back in ~1964. It was a great gun in my opinion, and in excellent condition. ...

I dunno, but I am about to take my afternoon'er. 💡 ?ÿ

OOPS. I just noticed a typo in the above solution: Chord       Degree     Delta        Radius ...

The linked scans are really hard to read (for me), even with a magnifying glass. Both spirals appear to be Searles spirals (1?ø spiral delta, 3 x 50 ...

Are you sure it wasn't a Milk WAGON ol' timer!

Sorry to here this. I met Dr. Schwarz back in 2007 in Silver Spring MD. He was certainly a huge contributor to the science of geodesy. RIP

I've probably related this story before, but here goes; About 30 days after 9-11, I boarded a KLM 747 for a flight from Minneapolis/St Paul to Amster...

It's okay, he still has his Hula Hoop out in the shed too. 😉

Barely 1959!

Best of luck to you, it's a tough road sometimes (most times). To be honest, your thread title made me think that you had sold your Remington 700, an...

Spring of 1950, but a very high mileage example at this point (poorly maintained and with multiple mishaps along the way)! 😉

ASSUMING that current trends continue??? I suspect that things will start to open up a bit in May here in Southwest Wyoming, but I'm not going to hold...

Somewhere there is a picture of my little sister and I sitting at my Grandmother's kitchen table wearing our coonskin caps (circa 1955). 🙂

Watching (OK... trying to watch) Frankenstein Meets the Spacemonster (1965). Starring Marilyn Hanold (Playmate of the Month, June 1959). I don't thi...

Just think what the surveyors on Uranus have to deal with! Tilt 97.77?ø relative to orbit... 😯

@holy-cow Most of the ones I see around here are as well.