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RE: Solo surveying is dangerous!

Harold, you very nicely hit the nail on the head. We should print this out, and paste it over the warning label. With an ATV, you get to capitalize "H...

10 years ago
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RE: Transient Ischemic Attack?

I shower up every spring; clears up the green feet problem. About 10 years ago, I was driving along at night north of Prairie du Chien. I can remember...

10 years ago
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RE: Surveyors are grossly over committed.

First, and most important: "You don't live there." So it really isn't YOUR problem until you take it on. To the client""How much are you willing to pa...

10 years ago
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RE: Yikes - More tick problems..

Not many crawling around Wisconsin now ............. 😀 Ticks look to be about the most dangerous thing out there for us. And there's different spec...

10 years ago
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10 years ago
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RE: Poll - What sidearm do you carry?

Most of the time nothing. But, when I don't want any work interruptions - a Ruger Redhawk. General rule:If you are afraid, you shouldn't be there.

10 years ago
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RE: As Fenced and Used Upon the Ground

>So, the question is this: is some variation of "as fenced and used upon the ground" common in the jurisdiction where you survey and what does it r...

10 years ago
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RE: As Fenced and Used Upon the Ground

> ........... In the area where I live, a survey in the 40's required picking up and dropping off the County Surveyor and his helper, paying him $...

10 years ago
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RE: Pocket Surveyor

It's real, all right. Got a screw that will put a hole in yer pocket........

10 years ago
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RE: Dad, I think I might want to be a Surveyor

"Son, you can make more money as a plumber and people will always have a need for your services. You can get paid several times over the years for the...

10 years ago
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RE: US Deputy surveyor's Township/Range line analysis

"Range line analysis""Although the entire 480 chs. was only 50 lnks. or so short of the reported distance, some of the interior corners didn't fit by ...

10 years ago
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RE: As we age, and get glasses... (for DC Software developers)

".........and my vision seems to keep improving somehow."That's because our "critical facilities" are deteriorating........ 😀

10 years ago
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RE: US Deputy surveyor's Township/Range line analysis

I'd think that if they didn't close to the west, they had to make up the measurements, so that should be a tip off. I've often wondered just how they ...

10 years ago
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RE: trouble using a leica tribrach prism

I haven't been a curmudgeon in a while, so ...I've had a Leica TS for a long time, and I work in the rain too. Never a problem, unless you box it up w...

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RE: Falling Tape Measure Kills Construction Worker

1,281 foot-pounds of energy, or about 20% more than a .44 Magnum at the muzzle. force = mass x velocity squared.

10 years ago
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RE: Evidence of Old Occupation as Found

Pretty stuff, Kent. It looks like Knife River Flint; is it?

10 years ago
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RE: About lost my cookies yesterday looking for a quarter corner

Blood relationships around here have been replaced by financial relationships - much better for running campaigns on.

10 years ago
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