Ancient Kudurru stone with inscriptions, used in land boundary marking.
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MightyMoe
MightyMoe
@mightymoe
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Joined: September 22, 2010 9:13 am
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RE: Married to a surveyor

Congratulations on your 25th!!!!! Also: Are you out of your mind???? Just kidding, just kidding, and no SWMBO doesn't work with me,,,,,,,much, only ...

3 years ago
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RE: Orthophotography as a map background

For planning and exhibits, I can't remember ever filing a sealed plat or map with an ortho. There are usually a few glitches with any ortho photo that...

3 years ago
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RE: Orthophotography as a map background

For planning and exhibits, I can't remember ever filing a sealed plat or map with an ortho. There are usually a few glitches with any ortho photo that...

3 years ago
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RE: The 1320th dumb question on Grid vs. Ground

I don't see how gound/grid is your issue with FL East Zone, you start with 60PPM at the central meridian and it decreases from there. Even if you're ...

3 years ago
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RE: Applications for GIS in Land Surveying

We've been using GISish program techniques to track jobs and keep areas of interest organized.

3 years ago
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RE: Quarterline vs road center line

@norm Section 18 looks really big too, hopefully all the extra lands were placed in the lots along the west township line.

3 years ago
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RE: Quarterline vs road center line

@dmyhill It's a touchy surveying subject, we all want to determine precise acreages for clients. However, record acreages often should be respected....

3 years ago
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RE: The 1320th dumb question on Grid vs. Ground

@mightymoe Thanks for checking out the SPC zones. We use the Florida SPC east zone. We typically set control points two hundred to five hundred feet...

3 years ago
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RE: The 1320th dumb question on Grid vs. Ground

You should see .01-.03' for any error between GNSS and TS when checking control points. Any bigger and we will be looking at the control. Even .03' mi...

3 years ago
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RE: The 1320th dumb question on Grid vs. Ground

@field-dog Are you having trouble making your TS match up with your GNSS?

3 years ago
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RE: The 1320th dumb question on Grid vs. Ground

If you wish to survey in State Coordinates your DC should do all those calculations for you as you collect data. This has been so since the early 1980...

3 years ago
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RE: Quarterline vs road center line

40 acres exact is also not the area a survey would show. Looks like a beautiful piece of land. Always curious when a person claims they have X ...

3 years ago
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RE: I should have saved the photo

Should have been two photos, one showing the bar and two morasse caps, and another showing the bar by itself. Just saying. No need for accessories so ...

3 years ago
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RE: You get to be the reviewer today

Really Cow? Surely you know the answer to this one.

3 years ago
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RE: Unexpected

@james-fleming Wear them now and you're like a movie star.

3 years ago
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RE: Unexpected

@andy-j It's not something to buy very often. Once every 2-3 years splurge on an item. I went to a Filson store in Dallas with SWMBO, she said she w...

3 years ago
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RE: Unexpected

@olemanriver Time to get them, I got two unwaxed versions at just over a 2 for 1 deal.

3 years ago
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