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Joined: July 1, 2010 8:29 pm
Last seen: November 17, 2024 2:11 am
Topics: 11 / Replies: 955
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RE: Case of the moving corners

Is it not controversial to move the 2004 corners??ÿ Good look on noting the cardinal orientation of the cap, not sure if I have seen that before.

4 years ago
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RE: Phrases to watch out for...

At the job interview: "The last guy was a real piece of work" ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Phrases to watch out for...

From a manager: "It should take you about three hours." Cue the Gilligan's Island theme song. ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Interesting property dispute

@john-hamilton The cars are cool, another good collection is in the basement of the Cleveland history museum.

4 years ago
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RE: Traeger Pellet Smoke

My in-laws have one, it has been a few years since I used it. If I recall correctly there are a couple settings, maybe you have goofed up there and l...

4 years ago
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RE: Interesting property dispute

An interesting read: Meet You in Hell: Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Changed Americaby Les Standiford The museu...

4 years ago
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RE: The nosey neighbor should have stayed in the house

Being interested in location is to be expected and to some extent encouraged, the nosy aspect that gets me is people getting in my face about whether ...

4 years ago
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RE: The nosey neighbor should have stayed in the house

I have a real soft spot in my heart for surveying boundary and I miss it when I work heavy civil, but I do not miss the nosey nellies, nimby's or kook...

4 years ago
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RE: The nosey neighbor should have stayed in the house

I dig the story but do not see how staying inside the house would have helped them unless it was their interactions with the client that triggered the...

4 years ago
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RE: Setting out a bridge

I also like to work in a world where 1=1 less and except curvature correction.?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: "Substitute" PK Nails

I have been surprised to find the popularity of drill hole only monumentation here in Cleveland, never seen it back in Seattle, I like it, especially ...

4 years ago
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RE: Lock The Rod Height In Carlson Data Collector?

@field-dog You can use decimal point numbers in Leica soft also, among others. I heard of one company that used multiple i think, to define the heck...

4 years ago
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RE: Lock The Rod Height In Carlson Data Collector?

I once fat fingered 8.5 into DC on the PT Number instead of the HR, I made it a good while before realizing my error. That was back in the Allegro da...

4 years ago
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RE: What wind speeds do you work in?

I have regretted working in high wind more than I have regretted stopping work in high wind. It really only makes sense if it is time sensitive enoug...

4 years ago
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RE: Hello from Canada

???? So, what do you see first, six feet or two meters? Glad to have another voice and presumably a qualified opinion in matters of workwear and str...

4 years ago
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RE: Who & When Will We Hit 500,000 Posts?

It will be Kent's return to the forum with a well thought out defense or take down of a long dead Texas surveyor.

4 years ago
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RE: Free COGO Software

I have never used it but noticed this one years ago, there are similar programs from other agencies if you poke around a little.

4 years ago
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RE: mudflat digital leveling

I have tried similar a good number of times, usually it fails and is miserable. When it works it is somewhat less miserable, don't forget that you nee...

4 years ago
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RE: Aquatic Traverse Points

@richard-imrie We used to brace with rebar then stick one piece across the triangle with a sand bag wired to it, makes a mighty stable tripod in the ...

4 years ago
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RE: Aquatic Traverse Points

Traverse through tripod only with no point set, maybe bring some sand bags to weight the legs. If you will need to return set some control on the bank...

4 years ago
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