OPUS and other NGS "stuff"It may get worse, we have 2 weeks of observations to upload to OPUS Projects. We have been running 7 receivers for about 72...
We are considering upgrading to a DNA 03 and some Certified Invar Rods. If the compensator sticks, it will be going back to the shop. The only time ...
I have used Mark's Front End for TEQC several times. It is much easier than digging through a file with Textpad.
I purchased 49 Wild GDF 22 Tribrachs through a sealed bid government once. It was real easy. I out bid a friend by $0.37 cents each on them. I list...
Alligning Solar PanelsBack when I worked for a living, doing surveys, we did one of these about once a month. It was always in conjunction with a sur...
My guy found out he passed last Friday. Arkansas PS 1730.
Since testimony fro 30 minutes can ruin the entire day, I would charge a daily rate for testimony and an hourly rate for preparation. If you are a sm...
I ordered 4 Trimble 5601 Total Stations, with 360 prisms Data Collector and a bunch of other stuff. I hope that 1 or 2 of them will have some life in ...
When I used a Pen Plotter, all Boundary Lines were 0.7 mm wide, on the plat. On the ground they have a width of 0.000 mm.
Around here, Foresters and such are jumping through all kinds of hoops to remark boundary for less than $0.10 per foot. This includes cutting a 4-foo...
Scrape the bark with the blade and apply a heavt coat of latex house paint. I did some aerial targets with it in 1991 and you can still see them when...
Check your e-mail. The second e-mail has a link to the training material. Read the stuff and watch for a class. OPUS Projects is still Beta so you ...
Did you process your survey data with ImRoads, GeoPak, or other software?
I use Brand L Digital Level. We had a PC years ago that could not be trusted to keep the onboard data collector point numbers right. We had him reco...
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My Truck is an AlcoholicThe station down the street has E85 for $0.10 less than Regular. The only problem is that my truck goes from 15 MPG on Regula...
We ran a simple loop back to the same BM. The difference in elevation between that BM, and the point we are interested in is about 50 feet. We used ...
ArizonaWhile you are in the Phoenix area, I highly recomend visiting Frank Lloyd Wrights Tallesin West. They have a very interesting tour. Also driv...
Swing a little to the South and hit the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. It is totaly different from the South Rim.:-)Be sure to visit the 4 Corners Mo...
