Not an admirable concept.?ÿ The chain had 198 points where friction wear would occur. This wear would cause the chain to lengthen, making measurements...
I climbed the tree from the bottom.?ÿ First job at 18 was brushing/toting on a seasonal 5 man BLM crew and that was hard work. Over the next 3 years s...
That was my first big leap from a 5 man outfit, except I was expected to manage *5* crews, *and* redline the engineering Dept's designs for math/logic...
I'm aware some States require following BLM procedures when further subdividing PLSS parcels even when in private hands, but most(?) States consider P...
"The surveyor discovers that the entire 40-acre property is really only 38 acres. This makes the northern half of the property only 18 acres, and not ...
Never ate alligator, but find catfish quite tasty, if somewhat bland like tilapia.?ÿ 'Muddy' or 'musty' flavors are normally caused by?ÿgeosmin?ÿand?ÿ...
It's?ÿEvel?ÿKnievel.
I've had loss of GPS signals in an open sky situation near military bases and major electrical grid facilities.?ÿ But Federal law prohibits the operat...
@bill93 Exactly. Owners in repose deserve an equitable solution and it may be a found record section corner monument hundreds of feet different?ÿ when...
@mightymoe Yup, it's an easy game with 90% of found monumentation being within a few tenths of record and a few poopers are off by feet.?ÿ Still, I'd ...
@mightymoe Better be accurately described in the record map.?ÿ I'd never set a witness monument 2' from the true corner because it causes confusion.?...
I'd like to see the entire plat before pontificating.?ÿ The snippet is confusing concerning the meaning of the monument symbolization.?ÿ Did he set re...
I think vans are (were?) great for construction staking and operated out of one for several years, sometimes 3 man crews so we had a jumper seat in th...
?ÿ The proper response.?ÿ Don't let any construction contractor bully you into a compromising relationship. That being said the big boys value the s...
The thing that bugs me about such programs is it incentivizes employees to not report injuries and claim they're non work related after the fact, with...
CDs are available in wide range of quality, from the cheapies (15?) with a lifetime of 5-10 years to this bad boy, which costs about $1.00. FalconMe...
