I'm confused.?ÿ Whenever a surveyed property transfer occurs where the buyer/seller/bank orders title insurance to protect themselves I get a copy whi...
Sounds like you've had a fine life and retirement is just around the corner!?ÿ So sorry to hear you play the bagpipes; there are support groups that c...
My 96 year old Mom is developing cognitive and mobility problems but is still living independently.?ÿ My sister lives near her and tends to her basic ...
Not a former contributor but does anybody know the whereabouts of Dr. Joseph Bell, an HP41C expert who published Survey Calculations Journal for a few...
@larry-best?ÿ Lots of competition rock crawling buggies have rear steer these days.?ÿ Hydraulic controlled by a side-to-side lever.
I've known civil engineers who became grand fathered Cali' land surveyors (1982) and a few were excellent colleagues, most were run of the mill, and a...
Yup, running an NI2 level with a Lenker or Philadelphia rod or even a tubular FG rod is amazingly fast for rough work (within a few hundreths).?ÿ ?ÿRo...
Decades ago the ranchers surrounding Tri-Cities, WA would seek out rattlesnake dens in winter and torch them with gasoline.?ÿ Lo and behold a decade l...
I rarely miss a Bizarro comic.?ÿ You can get them a week at a time, with the author's comments, here: Bizarro Blog
@bill93?ÿ That's right.?ÿ I used chaining pins for many dozens of miles while working for the Forest Service & BLM in the seventies.?ÿ The head an...
Au Contraire my friend!?ÿ A typical lost wax crown matches the original tooth to about 75 micrometers.?ÿ That's 0.00025 feet for us surveyor types. Th...
I have dental insurance so only co-pay $350.?ÿ Sure takes the sting out of it.
@flga-2-2?ÿ 'Round here a crown costs $2,200.
One of my many character flaws is I take everybody at face value even if gossip suggests they're less than honorable.?ÿ I promise myself I'll be vigil...
Probably because they're crippled parcels with major legal problems, no access, utilities and bank loans which they will pursue in court.?ÿ ?ÿThe "goo...
@toivo1037?ÿ I suspect that won't work and you are tongue in cheek.?ÿ ROSs, Subdivision Maps & Deeds are filed/recorded through different conduits...
Sorry, no adverse reaction to the Pfizer shots except for a sore arm at the injection site for 24 hours, which 95% of recipients report.?ÿ No worse th...
Amen.?ÿ Same goes for cars.?ÿ There is a subtlety though in that newer equipment may be more efficient.?ÿ For example, you may have a 20 year old car ...