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Subject: [Leica] Re: Re: Leitz - VERY OT
From: nicholsj at edge.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon Mar 7 14:17:14 2005

Brad,
A level is not that hard to use in contouring property to achieve good
drainage.  I rented one, and my wife and I laid out a grid of our back yard
in order to add fill dirt to direct troublesome water away from the house. 
I'm an engineer, but never had a course in surveying.

Jim Nichols


> [Original Message]
> From: brad daly <brad@bradbrad.com>
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: 3/7/2005 12:40:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:  Re:  Leitz - VERY OT
>
> my dad has a leica/leitz surveyor's level, which i'd bet a million 
> dollars he doesn't know how to use.  it's almost new, and i'm sure he 
> got a good deal on it as surveying was almost instantly transformed by 
> lasers and GPS.  he's not a technical guy at all--a landscaper--and i 
> can't really imagine what he thought he'd have done with a surveyor's 
> level.
>
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