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Joined: July 14, 2010 6:12 pm
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RE: Ethics - Q

It would seem to me that having someone else's electronic / digital drawings (furnished by whoever) would be more hindrance than anything; there'd jus...

13 years ago
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RE: Happy Birthday Noodles!

😀 Happy birthday, hope it was great!

13 years ago
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RE: Max $20/hr for a PLS?

Might be a bit presumptuous to figure you're coming in on the top end of the scale 😛 :Compensation: $14 to $20 per hour Makes you wonder what the ro...

13 years ago
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RE: which nfl team do you cheer for?

What, no Lions fans?Lol, yup, I pull for those lovable losers, also the Bears or my parents would disown me - failing that, the NFC north divison gene...

13 years ago
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RE: Testing for my Kansas License

The national PS exam (ncees) isn't anywhere near as math intensive as the FS is/was. Using an RPN calculator already saves you alot of time on cogo or...

13 years ago
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RE: considering a career in land surveying

Make sure you take the time to consider other fields too that frequently have out-of-doors work associated with them: geology, environmental health / ...

13 years ago
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RE: Poll - Are you passonate about your profession?

Nope, probably around 4-5 range. There's too much divisiveness & variation from one state to another for the professon to be taken seriously. And ...

13 years ago
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RE: If you weren't surveying

A builder friend of mine went into financial planning when the housing market tanked. He used to build million-dollar parade-of-home homes - he still ...

13 years ago
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RE: Railroad Right of Way Trespassing Laws

Thats a good point, bringing it up to MSPS when chapter meetings resume. We used to have "trespass cards", which certified on the face that you were a...

13 years ago
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RE: Steven Gardner

Incredibly sad news - He was a great contributor & will be sorely missed 🙁

13 years ago
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RE: Railroad Right of Way Trespassing Laws

> My experience with getting proper permission to enter the railroad right of way is frustrating. In the past, it takes many phone calls to try to...

13 years ago
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RE: Rates?

> Just my opinion, but I think billing out for a tool like GPS is just absurd.> > My theory is to bill the same, but get a lot more work done...

13 years ago
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RE: LS Exam Problem

> >released this because of the low percentage of examinees that obtained a correct response> > >The object was to demonstrate that an ...

13 years ago
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RE: LS Exam Problem

"the Board is releasing one question from one problem, along with the correct response and the answer criteria, from the 2004 California State Specifi...

13 years ago
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RE: license application

Don't the companies you list have to verify your experience w/ PS sign & stamp, as part of the application? Or is your application already sent in...

13 years ago
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RE: Using your title as a surveyor

I wish surveying nationally would adopt a sole descriptor for attaining the rank of licensed professional, akin to PE for professional engineer. There...

13 years ago
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RE: Surveying Literature

Rime of the Ancient Cartographer:Each day I sit with pen in hand,With compass, ink, and blotting sand,With straight-edge ruler and divider,triangle, T...

13 years ago
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RE: Indiana, Bloomington

>I'm not licensed in Indiana but that I would help her mow her grass or other chores.Be careful with lawnmowing! You wouldn't want to go 'changing'...

13 years ago
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RE: I passed!!

ButchNice! Yeah, I stamped all my reference texts too. For some reason, it made a buddy of mine chuckle when he borrowed one for his test. I told him,...

13 years ago
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RE: I passed!!

Congrats, its a great feeling! Of course I still can hear a former mentor saying "about the only thing a newly minted PS should be stamping is toilet ...

13 years ago
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