I'll take the $100 bill. I've seen plenty of level rods but never that $100 bill.

They gave me intravenous lidocaine and morphine and the pain did not go away. So they gave me toradol. That stuff was amazing and better yet it is not...

If your legal description is subject to those items and may change should you find something on record that you have not yet considered, I would say t...

@dmyhill It wasn't my question. wal1170 asked "have you ever been able to create GNSS control point that is repeatable?"

@paden-cash Elevated blood alcohol content and a serious case of tinnitus.

@wal1170 Of course you can. I could create repeatable points using a recreational hand held Garmin. I could create repeatable points using a rubber ba...

@field-dog When you put coordinates on the two points you are describing their relationship to each other.

Every surveyor has developed their own methods for reassuring themselves that they continue to meet regulatory standards. Meeting the standards is wha...

Husker 76 I believe I agree with you but your example is bad and I'm not so sure the guy you are concerned about has made a mistake. Has he proportion...

Do I understand this correctly? There are 3 "portions" that need to be defined. SE corner to 1/4 corner then 1/4 corner to NE corner then NE corner to...

@bill93 The rationalization is strong in this one. (Yoda)

you see poles like that used a lot to mark the edge of the road or other structures near the road so snow plow drivers can navigate without going off ...

I'm the idiot. I pictured a 4 drawer metal file cabinet being "dragged backwards" and was contemplating if that meant all of the drawers were facing d...

Shouldn't it be "Why Every Map of China is Slightly Wong"?

Even if someone found the easement to no longer exist based on the subdivision plat, the utility would win a right to a prescriptive easement. I don't...

It has always been my understanding you had to rely on the plans and the cad was only for convenience. If your staking differed from the IFC plans but...

The opportunities do not get any better than now! Call survey companies in your area, I would bet more than 3 out of 5 would want to hire you. You hav...

@dmyhill Yes if it is off by more than 2 degrees it definitely is an x and not a +. We spend an inordinate amount of time trying to make the judgment....

@peter-lothian It is much easier to distinguish between an x and a + than it is to find pits marked with a charcoal stake or stones buried 3 feet belo...