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@party-chef
Joined: July 1, 2010 8:29 pm
Last seen: November 17, 2024 2:11 am
Topics: 11 / Replies: 955
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RE: Anyone listen to classical music while drafting?

I prefer the term Orchestral Music to Classical and do not feel that works need to stand some centuries long test of time before being completely vali...

3 years ago
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RE: Anyone listen to classical music while drafting?

I do not listen as background but enjoy to see in person. For learning more about it I recomend the following. Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podc...

3 years ago
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RE: Navagation without GPS on Interstates???

Mentioning that mile markers get bigger going East or North and reset at state lines would have been worthwhile. Pacing while driving by counting the...

3 years ago
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RE: Getting a new Trimble robot - s5 or s7 with vision?

@norman-oklahoma?ÿ In Access, Measure Topo, Circular Object, Bisect Tangents is a pretty slick routine. Glancing angle on both sides and then DR to t...

3 years ago
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RE: PIPELINES

Wherever you are in the world if you are surveying on a natural gas pipeline I expect you will do a lot of walking or waiting or both. In the US, pip...

3 years ago
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RE: Recommendation for Digital Level

@olemanriver?ÿ I get it with the fixed leg thing, it is just not my preference. I usually set the length of the legs and let them be but if I want to...

3 years ago
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RE: Recommendation for Digital Level

Think about the whole system and what you need to accomplish whatever it is you are doing. Rod, turtle, legs, bolts etc, I think fixed legs are not pr...

3 years ago
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RE: Slightly different office to most

Looking good, I have spent some time working on tunnels also.?ÿ I am interested in learning more about how other people set fiducials. I have heard ...

3 years ago
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RE: Should've had it surveyed...

I have been on a few good walks in the Mill Stream Run reservation, Cleveland has great parks and I miss walking in them with the Cleveland Hiking Clu...

3 years ago
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RE: Do you tap the automatic level instrument?

It has been a while and none of the differences matter but he takes some steps that I do not. I do not tape up from the floor for my initial set up. ...

3 years ago
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RE: Cross-country travel in January

I would plan my route on which one gets me to a taco time faster.

3 years ago
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RE: Ted Dura Dura

@dougie?ÿ He asserted that if it came down to it he would kill his immediate family before becoming infected himself if the plague turned out to be a...

3 years ago
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RE: Ted Dura Dura

His reaction to swine flu has stayed with me as tops after all these years. It was lol, get up and tell your wife about the crazy guy on the computer ...

3 years ago
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RE: Ring Ring (I only need a line staked)

As a boilerplate I think the letter is too long and abstract for the attention span of many clients and too short to provide any education for office ...

3 years ago
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RE: Staking a Concrete Pad for Residential

Set HLT at PL at BLDG line ext. 8 hubs total assuming the offset to CL is the same. Elevate all of them and that's it. ?ÿ One way to do it anyway; m...

3 years ago
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RE: Rounding Error

@dave-karoly?ÿ Why do you dislike line labels?

3 years ago
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RE: Staking Curb - Top or Flowline

I like face of curb for horizontal position because you end up with whole numbers on the radius points more often than staking to the back. For grade...

3 years ago
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RE: How to Clean My Total Station

paint brush for dusting, air duster to be used with caution, misting spray water bottle with paint brush for heavy cleaning to be used sparingly and o...

3 years ago
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RE: Burger King restroom

It would be remiss to have a conversation about the burger king bathroom without referencing it's greatest cultural touchstone. ?ÿ

3 years ago
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