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Tom Bushelman
@tom-bushelman
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Joined: March 4, 2011 1:13 pm
Last seen: November 12, 2024 10:04 am
Topics: 49 / Replies: 375
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RE: Criminy - just hire a surveyor!

I'm not a PLSS guy but they showed the root of the problem with an old map and at a one second glance, there appeared to be a diagonal line running ac...

3 years ago
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RE: Tree identification

@kevin-hines?ÿ I planted a long stretch of those Hedge Apple(osage) trees on my place in a coal field.?ÿ I used a sub soiler behind a tractor to make...

3 years ago
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RE: Tree identification

Ash trees got wiped out here also, but good news, the American Chestnut is on a very slow recovery.?ÿ There have been breeding efforts (insert knothol...

3 years ago
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RE: What percentage of your work involves climbing through thick brush or fields?

Bush honeysuckle is a surveyor's biggest enemy around here.?ÿ About 2 hours drive north or south and it eases up but it is thick enough in some places...

3 years ago
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RE: Boundary Law Cases

The Kentucky Association of Professional Surveyors published a book on every surveying court case that was on the books in Kentucky as of about 7-8 ye...

3 years ago
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RE: Mobile hotspots

Not sure what capabilities your GNSS unit has but it is very possible that you have a SIM card slot in the unit itself.?ÿ That streamlines the operati...

3 years ago
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3 years ago
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RE: Position Available - Louisville Army Corps of Engineers

Comer ?ÿ ?ÿ ?ÿYou will be giving up your position there like you gave up the editor's position for the KAPS magazine.?ÿ You'll be there another ten y...

3 years ago
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RE: Names, one more time

The Appalachian mountains have some interesting very old school names for folks.?ÿ My fiddle teacher and his wife grew up deep in the mountains across...

3 years ago
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RE: You'll remove that, right.

In most of my staking, I pretend that the end user, whether it be a homeowner or seasoned project manager is as dumb as a stump and my staking process...

3 years ago
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RE: You'll remove that, right.

Farmers tend to put fences ON the line and subdivision lot owners tend to keep what is theirs (including all of the fence) on their own property, pret...

3 years ago
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RE: Buying my first robotic total station - Trimble S5 or Spectra Focus 35 or...?

I bought an S-6 14 years ago with active track and tracklight and have never looked back.?ÿ I've worked with some other surveyors using their equipmen...

3 years ago
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RE: BRx7 vs. Javad

?ÿ ?ÿ ?ÿAs to the screen face being cumbersome, the Javad screen is by far the fastest thing besides a computer that I have entered any data on and of...

3 years ago
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RE: WOO HOO!

Not several pair, just one.?ÿ A plumb bob is a deeply personal one-of-a-kind thing.?ÿ Another one would feel different.?ÿ Like they said in Lonesome D...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffalo trace property line

Maybe I'm thinking of another one.?ÿ I visited about six distilleries in a day with samples at each one so the memories can run together.?ÿ I can reme...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffalo trace property line

@hi-staker?ÿ Get all of that Buffalo Trace you can get.?ÿ There was a fire at their distillery several years ago that was pretty far out in the boond...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffalo trace property line

@holy-cow?ÿ I've surveyed on all of those roads.?ÿ On Cottontail Trail, I used a long rope to lower myself down the hill to set a corner.?ÿ I appreci...

3 years ago
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RE: Cool monument

Big Bone Lick is a short hike from the Beaver Lick Trading Post caddy corner to a restaurant formerly known as the Pink Pig.?ÿ Lots of great t-shirts ...

3 years ago
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