John Thompson, post: 360913, member: 9631 wrote: skwyd,These two links have NGS control stations on GE. You can click on the placemarks to bring up th...

I've only done surface drawings for two bridges. In one case, the area under the bridge wasn't a concern as it was in the water. In the other case, I ...

I didn't realize I could Sort A-Z in my subfolders. This is AWESOME! I suppose if I had just looked down the list of options... I use GE a lot for pri...

Mike Berry, post: 360638, member: 123 wrote: Interesting phrase. I've used it at least 10 times in conversation today. Sadly, people think I'm trying ...

Bill93, post: 360616, member: 87 wrote: Apparently we don't have any other PDP-11 computer users from the 1970's on this thread. The early machines h...

rfc, post: 360438, member: 8882 wrote: Looks promising until I found out that the "DOS" in dosbox doesn't include the "edit" command.:'(I thought I re...

Lee D, post: 360310, member: 7971 wrote: We can't allow the irresponsible actions of a few knuckleheads to negatively impact the development of a burg...

When I got out of college, my "dream machine" was the 486 DX2 100MHz machine with "all the fixin's". But my entry-level chainman's wage didn't have en...

Last time we sent our crews for an out-of-state survey we rented local to the job site. Since we had a week's advance planning time, we were able to c...

Maybe the Feds are on hiatus? I checked my links and the sites seem to be up and working for me right now.

Ah yes, Coalinga. And I believe I found some of Simpson's tags closer to the tiny city of San Joaquin in Fresno County.

This is the problem I have with some unions. Their "recruiting" isn't always in the potential recruits best interest. On the one hand, large corporati...

James Fleming, post: 360181, member: 136 wrote: I was aware of these cities, however they are both "autonomous cities" and from what I understand, ...

I'm a bit confused by the fence that is supposed to keep immigrants from traveling through Morocco and into Spain. I'm pretty sure the Straits of Gibr...

Dave Karoly, post: 359953, member: 94 wrote: There's a literalist in every crowd; okay 9 out of 10 surveyors are literalists. Here's another: This 1...

Like others, I spent some time in OE3 in California. The company at which I was employed wanted to move me out into the field and since all of our fie...

Dave Karoly, post: 359942, member: 94 wrote: I drove by Autodesk's offices on the east side of U.S. 101 in San Rafael yesterday. Were you swearing un...

There doesn't seem to be a lot of boundary disputes. At least not when compared with other reported disputes!

Yes, alternatives have been found. But Autodesk sure makes it hard to continue finding these alternatives. It really bothers me when I run into compat...

I'm doing that right after I send this one out today since it is an update of one we prepared about 6 months ago...