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bill93
bill93
@bill93
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Joined: July 1, 2010 9:00 pm
Last seen: October 9, 2026 7:22 pm
Topics: 291 / Replies: 9717
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RE: A peer's website

He would get more agreement if he said "some surveyors" instead of "most surveyors", but that's still not something to put on his public web site. Tal...

3 years ago
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RE: Street line

I would suggest the word sector rather than fillet. I think the fillet is the curve line, not an area. Thanks for the word spandrel, as it had been t...

3 years ago
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RE: Street line

I would have to see a sketch showing the interpretation if I were to accept anything but 430.

3 years ago
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RE: A tougher Where Am I

HC's disk presents quite a challenge. Is that a 1950's era disk with the air relief hole or is that a dimple? A quick look (not exhaustive) in a few ...

3 years ago
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RE: Wake up call!

A good boss would thank you for making sure you gave the customer what the boss signed up for.

3 years ago
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RE: Disposal of survey caps

I think you need to deface them before disposal. Someone could recognize what they are and misuse them.

3 years ago
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RE: Adjustment software - considering Star*Net

>something different about how StarNET adjusts data versus TBC I don't know what TBC does. The difference between StarNet and some other software ...

3 years ago
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RE: Surveyor returns from the bowels of Tasmania

You sound like one tough bird. Cheers.

3 years ago
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RE: Slowing tripod settlement in asphalt?

Maybe some short wood planks with holes drilled partway through to accommodate the tips of the tripod, and cabled together to limit the leg spacing.

3 years ago
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RE: Grammar School

After the French, British, and Spanish came up with names spelled them in their own languages for the Native American tribes, either directly or thro...

3 years ago
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RE: Bi-directional Tribrach

Does bi-directional mean that it has the eyepiece on the side and also works with an instrument or prism adapter that looks straight down through it? ...

3 years ago
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RE: Serious things you soon-to-be geezers need to consider

What Melita said. Small gotcha: if your birthday is the 1st of a month, everything is a month earlier.

3 years ago
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RE: Serious things you soon-to-be geezers need to consider

There is a volunteer organization called SHIIP that advises people on the insurance tradeoffs for their situation. Choosing when to take SS is simple:...

3 years ago
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RE: Field Checking a tribrach

Center and level the tribrach over a point. Pencil outline the tribrach on the tripod head. Rotate the tribrach 120 degrees and align with the pencil ...

3 years ago
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RE: How far “up” does a property line go?

Ask them who will be sorrier if the wall falls over.

3 years ago
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