@jitterboogie I purchased the equipment three years ago. It is not a SECO, but I imagine they might be similar. Thank you for the suggestion. I did...

Here is a different kind of problem I am having with one of the bipod legs that sticks when trying to extend it. I've included a picture of the mechan...

@oldpacer Scientists believe that human activity increased concern over climate change in the 1830s. Not millions of years ago. In 1988, global warm...

How can you tell the difference between an invisible metal pin and a metal pin that is not there?

@oldpacer Climate change can be a scary concept, which can lead to productive conversations on the topic being shut down before they even begin. Th...

@nate-the-surveyor Hey, no politics. We all live on the same planet.

That is an amazing instrument to look at. Does D and R mean direct and reverse? It would seem the telescope is too long to invert given the height ...

Once when checking the slope of a pipe there was a great difference between the level results and the design. The contractor had set a laser level in ...

I tried stretching the image in One Note, but it still makes crazy formatted text. I'll just have to edit, but thanks for the suggestions.

@norman-oklahoma Oops. Please forget I posted this and enjoy your lunch.

@steinhoff Okay, I was getting a little nostalgic for my days sailing over the bounding main.

@steinhoff That would be East Northeast from a mariner's compass points.

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This type of surveying is just wrong. Shouldn't the licensing board be issuing a ruling that this type of surveying is wrong? It should be obvious. Ma...

The only time a thalweg should be deemed important is in sailing in or out of a harbor. In which case the channel (never in all my days sailing would ...