I've maintained compasses on sailboats for 45 years now and it depends.?ÿ Mineral oil and alcohol seem to be the two choices, with mineral oil used in...
@john-putnam?ÿ Strange, exactly the opposite around here.?ÿ For example: ?ÿ
Seen "failed" subdivisions with later adjudication essentially become reversion to acreage without benefit of a recorded Reversion to Acreage Map.?ÿ I...
Slide rules are not typically used for addition and subtraction, but it is nevertheless possible to do so using two different (tricky) techniques.?ÿ I...
Not CFedS, but I took the BLM Cadastral Survey Course at a community college back in the mid-70s, part of their adult education program, taught by BLM...
@bstrand?ÿ Bingo!
Been down that road.?ÿ The civil plans were so lame the roadway would have birdbaths and drainage inlets were missing the low point by 100 feet, under...
@bill93 It's because larger trees affect adjacent landowners; they can block solar/viewshed access if planted, and mature ones help define a community...
Signage/safety plan was required for any work within State/Federal R/W for contract bidding, which was a line item in the bid.?ÿ Yes, we were compensa...
Building too tall, 2007.?ÿ We did the precise height/airspace survey which was not disputed Building too tall
Yep, stock except for Kilby gas tank skid plate, oil pan armor, deep pan tranny with radiator cooler, Cardan CV driveshaft, fresh Trac-Lok LSD, 1" spr...
That's what I've done in a Jeep Wrangler solo for 40-90 days/yr for 4?ÿ years 'till Covid wrecked it this year.?ÿ My advice is the big ticket destinat...
I haven't fished in decades, but my fondest memories as a +-12 year old are of fishing for salmon in central Idaho in the sixties.?ÿ Three or four day...
@bill93 Yup, they were C Rations, not MREs.?ÿ A bunch of canned stuff in a cardboard box.
@paden-cash Still eat vienna sausages once every few weeks because it's a massive fat/salt/protein boost fast.?ÿ The mustard/red sauce varieties are h...
Can't recall snacking during a work day in the wild (1970s), it was midday "lunch", 20 minutes with tasties such as a coupla slices from last night's ...
@jim-frame Thanks.
Agreed.?ÿ But back in the eighties when I was doing lots of LLAs ????, mostly recorded subdivison fixes to increase marketability of the lots, some ci...
It's because an ROS cannot subdivide, it's merely a Record of existing conditions, although profound because an LS attests to it.?ÿ Required in many n...
Obviously bridges are built using ground coordinates.?ÿ Sad when prestressed beams show up and they're two inches too short because some yahoo surveyo...
