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RE: Handheld GPS

Right you are, Stephen.?ÿ Garmin still makes handheld GPS units, but you'd never know it from their advertising, which now is mostly aimed at folks wh...

6 years ago
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RE: Larry Phipps

I bought several courses and sets of calculator programs from Larry, and he was always an entertaining and honest guy to do business with. I've wonder...

6 years ago
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RE: Magnetic declination and magnetic field flip for Earth

@Jim Fleming The End of the World?ÿ?ÿ?ÿ?ÿ?ÿ?ÿ?ÿ?ÿ?ÿ Archibald MacLeish ?ÿ Quite unexpectedly as Vasserot The armless ambidextrian was lighting A match...

7 years ago
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RE: You know you are an aging surveyor when...

You know you can still find in your truck a couple of plumb bobs, a 200' steel tape, and eleven "arrows." Cheers, Henry

7 years ago
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RE: Insults for surveyors

Jim, That's absolutely correct about lingering owner's tags. Still, it gave me a little jolt about six years ago when I bought an instrument from Wend...

7 years ago
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RE: Metes and Bounds

I've spent a lot of time over the years among older deeds in the mid-Atlantic, and in that context this parcel is slightly unusual, bordering (pun int...

7 years ago
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RE: These guys were perfect

Overly skeptical?? I stopped believing it when the north, east, and west lines were all 80 chains. Cheers, Henry

7 years ago
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RE: Red River Land Dispute - Gradient Boundary Bill - Texas & Oklahoma

And thank you, James, for the link to that cogent explanation of potential future litigation. ?ÿ Cheers, Henry

7 years ago
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RE: Red River Land Dispute - Gradient Boundary Bill - Texas & Oklahoma

Earlier this month, the court approved a settlement between the BLM and the plaintiffs in the Aderholt et al. case, in which it was agreed that the bo...

7 years ago
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RE: Great Textbook quote

Eschew hopeless vitiation.Henry

7 years ago
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RE: Decoding the Antikythera Mechanism

I read a book about this thing maybe as long ago as ten years. I don't seem to have the book now, but I recall thinking, as I did watching the movie,...

7 years ago
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RE: Gummere's Surveying, 4th ed.

1825. It's on the title page right at the bottom (for some reason the title page is shown as an attached file at the end of my message).Cheers,Henry

7 years ago
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RE: Gummere's Surveying, 4th ed.

R.J. Schneider, post: 443920, member: 409 wrote: Excellent history, Henry. Thank you. And thank you, too. Just a note, my copy has gold on red on the...

7 years ago
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RE: Keeping Tripod Legs Stable on Asphalt

In that situation, can you use one of those three-armed bases that are intended for concrete, wooden floors, etc? Stabilized with sandbags?Cheers,Henr...

7 years ago
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