I didn't have anything to do with creating the site. Someone told me about it and then I read something about it in the local newspaper. It is a pretty nifty...
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Bill Hanrahan
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Aug 1, 2000 11:35 am
Brian, what are the minimum contour intervals in the Topo! CD-ROM? Bill...
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Peter Hering
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Aug 1, 2000 9:14 pm
Hi Michael, thanks for your comments on my research on Tp atchge ! I find the non-existence of valid agreements on how to divide the lake confusing myself -...
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Brian Butler
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Aug 1, 2000 10:28 pm
The contour interval varies because the maps on Topo! are actual high resolution scans of the paper topo maps. In most locations the contour interval is 10...
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Brian Butler
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Aug 1, 2000 10:47 pm
Tomorrow morning Gregg and I (with large dogs) are driving up to northern Maine to begin attempts on five points as follows: 1. Northermost point in Maine -...
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Bill Hanrahan
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Aug 1, 2000 10:50 pm
Thanks..the reason I asked is that I need 5-10 intervals here in Florida as is typical on the paper maps. I had tried Topo USA by Delorme, but I think that...
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Jack Parsell
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Aug 2, 2000 2:06 am
I just got back from the Highpointers convention in Hawaii and found message about Michael's impending trip to idmtwy. Also found in my land mail copies of...
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michael donner
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Aug 2, 2000 4:59 am
... you are most welcome peter & i agree nothing but the truth indeed i am so glad you said that for truth is all everyone would salute & this really is...
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michael donner
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Aug 2, 2000 4:59 am
that is wonderful jack i didnt realize you are a high pointer too fantastic you must have really enjoyed ctmany & the ct hi pt being only a quarter of a mile...
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michael donner
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Aug 2, 2000 5:00 am
yess another quinti go men go dogs go men men be nimble menbqc yess hmm mes & nhe sound positively delightful too yess mes yess mes nhe nhe nhe nhe nhe nhe ...
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michael donner
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Aug 2, 2000 5:00 am
just wanting to add to my preliminary report on idmtwy that i have also just selected her 4 journeymate points & all of these are really ducky too like it...
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Jesper & Nicolette Ni...
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Aug 2, 2000 9:19 pm
Hi I am back now, got a brand new computer. I hope I have been missed. I do have a lot of catching up to be done. Jesper...
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michael donner
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Aug 3, 2000 1:41 am
nice going jesper or rather nice returning & congrats on your new machine peter kept us posted so we knew you were really there just out of sight a little...
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michael donner
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Aug 3, 2000 2:07 am
now that our men brian & gregg are probably well on their way north to men men meaning here the northernmost point of maine & on their way east also to mee...
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Peter Hering
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Aug 3, 2000 7:13 am
Hi Brian & Gregg, most interesting to read about your trip north..! Especially Estcourt Station is one of my favourits, I'll visit this village for sure on my...
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rhall@...
Aug 3, 2000 12:58 pm
I had once heard that there are 5 unresolved boundry disputes between US and CA, with at least one or two of them involving ME. I have never had the...
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michael donner
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Aug 3, 2000 2:14 pm
hey randy great one too i am cribbing from a 1997 ibru bulletin by david h gray which seems to indicate canada did then have 5 maritime disputes 1 of them...
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michael donner
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Aug 3, 2000 6:11 pm
i just noticed bus&ss p61 says a redefined menh interstate compact line thru the isles of shoals was awaiting supreme court consent when that book went to...
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michael donner
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Aug 4, 2000 6:38 am
the search for menhus if not also for mes & nhe has led me to ask the new hampshire state library online reference department about the menh interstate...
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Jesper & Nicolette Ni...
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Aug 4, 2000 12:25 pm
It's time for me to contribute a bit Here's a link: http://search.corbis.com/default.asp?q=boundary+marker&v=1&s=boundary+marker&image1.x=9&image1.y=4 Jesper...
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michael donner
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Aug 4, 2000 3:33 pm
hahahaha a big mac of a 4 bagger too thank you jesper i was craving a spot of rock myself hey i think i ate one of those already urp & i like the way you...
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Jesper & Nicolette Ni...
jesniel@...
Aug 4, 2000 7:48 pm
Legal experts from the three countries have reportedly agreed in principle on the location where their boundaries meet. The official treaty will be signed at...
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michael donner
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Aug 5, 2000 2:23 am
another nice catch jesper i think you have brought us to the roof of the world now & the tripoint itself could well be among the loftiest of the premier class...
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michael donner
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Aug 5, 2000 2:24 am
still flushed with yesterdays success at marius i continued cruising southwest down the atlantic seaboard this morning on the magic carpet express setting my...
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David Mark
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Aug 5, 2000 1:05 pm
I think USGS would say that they are no AUTHORITIES on the positions of legal boundaries. Frankly, I am surprised that they even bother to put on the "3 mile...
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michael donner
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Aug 5, 2000 3:58 pm
... indeed they have told me they are no authorities themselves but then added inexplicably except in the case of west virginia mainly tho i think they are...
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michael donner
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Aug 5, 2000 4:44 pm
david said good question someone should check a law library if they are interested thanx my friend hows this for a dumb start excuse me again back soon...
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michael donner
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Aug 5, 2000 4:44 pm
... well idmtwy is legend & it may even have been i who first farted over it idaho montana wyoming njnypa is more subtle new jersey new york pennsylvania but...
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michael donner
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Aug 5, 2000 11:30 pm
well you know how i have been enthusing so down & across & up the coasts of my country lately & it has really been a wild tear thanx to brian & gregg & the...
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David Mark
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Aug 5, 2000 11:55 pm
... I count 61 sets of 3 or more states (not counting DC) that share at least one common point. 1 set is the set of 4 states that meet at the Four Corners 1...