Northing & Easting

Making sure things are where they really are...

Sunday, October 28, 2012

ArcGIS for Home Use

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In August my 1-year subscription for my ArcGIS for Home Use license expired.  For those of you not familiar with the program, it's some...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

End Of An Era

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I got news a few days ago that the last class of Army topographers (today they are called Geospatial Engineers) has graduated from the NGA C...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

A Quick Shout Out

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Over the past week or so I've been dialoging with Harold 'Hess' Hester, owner of the Defense Mapping School alumni site .  What ...
Monday, May 28, 2012

Mapping

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I was going through some of my books and manuals this morning and stumbled across this old favorite.  I spent a few minutes fl...
Sunday, May 20, 2012

GPS - It's Not Just For Geocachers!

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OK folks, let's put on our big boy pants and play grownup GPS. "Look at me!  I know how to use GPS for something other than ge...
Saturday, May 19, 2012

The Japanese Do Beethoven

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The great Rachel Lucas linked to this video on her blog a few days ago.  It is a simply wonderful performance of Beethoven's 9th Sympho...
Saturday, May 5, 2012

History Revealed! Origins Of The Army Lensatic Compass

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For several years I've been trying to piece together the history of the US Army's lensatic compass.  In an earlier post  on this blo...
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South of Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Old and grumpy but tolerant. To a point. I grew up in the 60's glued to the TV watching our space launches and developing a lifetime fascination with technology and exploration. Fifty years later I'm still a tech junkie but if you ask my wife the focus now is less on tech and more on junk!
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