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Bruce Small
Bruce Small
@bruce-small
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Joined: February 6, 2011 3:35 pm
Last seen: May 30, 2026 6:54 pm
Topics: 227 / Replies: 1346
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RE: Do I qualify for a specialized word?

@norman-oklahoma?ÿ Exactly correct.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Would you stop surveying if you won the lottery?

Winning the lottery would not change my lifestyle a bit. I love what I do, and even more important, all that walking carrying a rover keeps me very he...

5 years ago
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RE: Would you stop surveying if you won the lottery?

@flga-2-2 There are two kinds of stressors, positive and negative. Losing grandma is a negative stress, while winning the lottery is a positive stress...

5 years ago
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RE: Cheapest drone LiDAR and photogrammetry?

@leegreen?ÿ How long does it take to send that data to the cloud, assuming a fast connection.

5 years ago
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RE: Cheapest drone LiDAR and photogrammetry?

And a laptop/PC with a terabyte or so of storage.

5 years ago
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RE: Estimating Time

@richard-imrie?ÿ I'm afraid once you label yourself as low price your clients will expect low price. It is hard to get around a label like that.

5 years ago
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RE: Estimating Time

@bushaxe?ÿ Correct. Being the cheapest guy guarantees you are leaving money on the table on every project, and you won't make it up on volume. ?????ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Insurance Co. client without a contract?

I rarely have a contract per se, although everything is in writing thanks to emails.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Price shoppers

Just listened to a voice mail from a price shopper: "My name is -------- and how much will it cost to survey my lot. Would you call me back." I did, a...

5 years ago
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RE: Typo of the day

Decades ago when I taught surveying in college I took points off for spelling errors, and one young man thanked me. I've never forgotten Scotty's word...

5 years ago
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RE: Why?

@holy-cow And I assure you even if you add a plain English statement saying this description is on the grid (with an explanation of grid vs ground) so...

5 years ago
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RE: Staking Curb - Top or Flowline

I learned long ago never to assume the contractor's people can actually read for comprehension.?ÿ

5 years ago
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