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RE: Thank you to the muskrat...

That was an interesting clip. Lots of land critters do have their methods of impacting water. Beavers can wreak havoc and destroy large areas of tim...

10 years ago
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RE: Beginning at:

Ran into one several years back that gave the distance in "smokes". Kind of like "...thence Westerly along ridge 2 smokes; thence Southerly to the bi...

10 years ago
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RE: Topography using UTV

I've done lots of topo surveys with both my GPS and my robot prism. Works like a champ. As pointed out, the HR is variable so never expect anything ...

10 years ago
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RE: A more and more common request

> - My signature never leaves my office copied (or scanned) - only an original signing.That's been my method for many years. It crosses my desk in...

10 years ago
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RE: How much should it cost to have a 8x14 copy of a survey?

One of the good things about recording surveys in MI is there is only one size - legal. Subdivisions must be on C size mylar. Margins better be righ...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble R10

Isn't that other screen you get kicked into like the toggle for selecting your screen output. Never used access, but in my TSC2 I just flip to WGS84 ...

10 years ago
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RE: Shoot the puck!

Ok, I give up. Just shoot the goll dang puck, will ya hoser.Then again, how many of our teams will actually be in the playoffs for the 23rd consecuti...

10 years ago
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RE: Shoot the puck!

See, all non hockey states do not fully understand the expression.When on the offensive it's more like "just shoot the %$#@*'ing puck, will ya".About ...

10 years ago
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RE: Lost a job this morning

> Do nothing. Let it go.I concur with that sentiment. Everybody deals with death in a different manner. Let them digest the passing, sort throug...

10 years ago
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RE: Geodimeter 610 for sale

I had an old Geodimeter robot that was the grandpa of the 600 series (4700 I think). Awesome guns. Then Trimble bought them and screwed it all up.Ca...

10 years ago
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RE: Shoot the puck!

Don't get your udders all worked up. We all know 25 professional member email votes take about 600 back and forths to come to any kind of consensus d...

10 years ago
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RE: Trimble 5601

After moving my 5603 from AZ to MI, the typical battery life went from 6 plus hrs to about 2. This is for staking & fast trak topo work. I blame...

10 years ago
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RE: Ever been offered a bribe?

> Maybe not a bribe but once a guy wanted to seal a set of foundation plans so he could get a building permit. All he needed was me to stamp it .....

10 years ago
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RE: What IS the difference between a 1", 2", 5", 10" TS

I'll bite a bit on this never ending topic.The only common component is the operator of the instrument. All the rest is mechanical in one way shape o...

10 years ago
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RE: work boots

I've always kept a wardrobe of several pair to fit conditions. I got away from any insulation kind 30 yrs ago, and stuck to sturdy leather that were ...

10 years ago
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RE: Some musings on sculpting the perfect highway.

> 1. Do surveyors ever get this opportunity any more? I mean, all the roads (at least in the US) are built already. Where could you possibly sculpt...

10 years ago
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RE: Any guesses on this quote?

Training Video for Public Bladder ReliefI'm still laughing over that one. Then again, my front & mini rear truck doors make a nice blocker for th...

10 years ago
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RE: Any guesses on this quote?

> ...lamenting on takin' a dump in the woods....> > It does seem a little disassociated from the subject matter once it is taken out of conte...

10 years ago
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RE: Results of getting married

> ....hyphenated last name after they got married.My ex's last name would not fit on a standard #10 envelope if that were the case. I was #1, now ...

10 years ago
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RE: ABET Engineering Colleges That Have Surveying ?

> Is anyone familiar with any other colleges or minimalist states?I know Michigan Tech and Ferris State are alive and well in MI (Tech alumni here ...

10 years ago
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