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Holy Cow should chime in on this, since I think he has both licenses.
J. Penry, post: 331704, member: 321 wrote: the consensus here seem to be placing monuments at A and C, but not at B. :good: That fits my intuition. B...
Jim Frame, post: 331641, member: 10 wrote: A programmer will spend an hour automating a 5-minute task that he may only need to perform once
imaudigger, post: 331598, member: 7286 wrote: have the insurance company write the check in your name and use SOME of the money to fix the truck to t...
GeeOddMike, post: 331548, member: 677 wrote: Your picture of the monument shows it has been damaged with the left side showing significant damage and ...
GeeOddMike, post: 331473, member: 677 wrote: A search for projects associated with this PID results in only the original level project: L1817. Where ...
I'm reminded of the quote from a surveyor working along the Iowa-Minnesota border with a similar situation. "The section was only about two or three c...
The manual says you can hold a bearing fixed with:B sta1-sta2 76-54-32 ! I wish I knew how they do that. I need to study constraints in LS again so I...
Holy Cow, post: 330486, member: 50 wrote: The fastest way to slow yourself down with the smaller items that can really add up is to spend cash. [cur...
There's always Quicken. But an evening with a spreadsheet, analyzing your income, checkbook, and credit card statements should paint an outline for y...
Jim in AZ, post: 330379, member: 249 wrote: Isn't that strange? But they don't mind handing over 3.5% to a Realtor? Never understood it... If it wer...
Bow Tie Surveyor, post: 330310, member: 6939 wrote: what do the permanent monuments look like? Anybody who has paid attention for even a few years k...
It would seem that the surveyor's duty is to let the client know both the legal line and physical contour, so they can consider both factors to make a...
The societal and age groups we belong to probably have more influence than the geography. I would not expect data from Twitter to match what was hear...
Wolf & Ghilani 2006 is still preaching the old messages, at least a 3H pencil ... ink may smear ... no erasures permitted. ----The edit timeout i...
Dave Karoly, post: 329851, member: 94 wrote: I erase. I think the old prohibition is a surveyor's old wive's tale. I had "No erasures in the lab boo...
No 2 or HB pencils are great to have laying around the office, but if I carry them I usually break the point. That's why a mechanical pencil is handi...
Question: which are correct, the bearings or the coordinates? I used the coordinates, as I think most other replies did. Note that one of the given ...
wrote: " two tenths." I'm pretty sure the guy would ignore any complaint or further information you directed to him. You know your board better than...