the spoils> The burned all the deeds so they could come down and steal land after the war was over. It's a lot easier to cloud the title without a...

Funny, I usually try to avoid getting pine pitch on my hands while surveying. Maybe northern pine tree pitch is different?

> > > My question is, would you write a legal decription based on another surveyors map, without verifying anything on said map?Yes. I have ...

My Nikon NPL-350 seems to shoot dirt just fine, though probably only to about 200' max (depending on the color of the dirt). I have shot up many an ...

Hey Thanks Guys!and thanks to CSS for the cool graphics.Here's the grandaddy of glacial erratics in NH, the Madison Boulder:it's 87'long by 23' wide b...

I get 880 cu. yardsfrom my contour slices...figuring the ground level at 103', I get 880 yards of boulder sticking up above ground.

I think I have an easy wayI'm drawing 2 foot contours (polylines) over the 30 feet of vertical of the rock.I'll just ask autocad for the area of each ...

Here's the ACII PointsThe shots labeled "R" are random shots of the ground surface.The shots labaled "ROK" are shots on the Rock SurfaceThe shots labe...

THAT IS A TOUGH ONEHere's a pic that shows part of the boulder. It's taken from the high side, so it's isn't nearly as impressive.:

scott> I do not use Carlson, but Moe has the right idea. Pick an elevation that is near half way up from the ground and move all the points above t...

still cutting & splitting firewood. Up to 20 cords so far with the new splitter so far. Vacation in 5 days though!!

> Going on a fuel tank strapping job this week, any words of advice from those with experience.Are you talking about strapping the tank to prevent ...

wow, that's a pretty small lot!

> The crew took a new "rebuilt" battery out of the Explorer data collector this morning after giving it a full overnight charge. Then it starts to...