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Chris Duncan
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RE: Parent Tract?

> Funny....I was just wondering about nearly the same thing (but without the "parent" or "larger" words). I have been writing legal descriptions f...

10 years ago
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RE: Suits

Never seen a suit on a surveyor around here. I'm a Carhart guy like JD said above. But come to think of it, I don't remember ever having wealthy clien...

10 years ago
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RE: What did they mean by that?

I agree that the last line is a bit odd, but wish more attorneys would use the next to last sentence."This is not a surveyed description."Maybe more f...

10 years ago
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RE: Small, painful lessons

When I got stung as a kid, my grandfather would take his chewing tobacco out of his mouth and hold it on the sting. Don't know what it is about tobacc...

10 years ago
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RE: The business of land surveying

:good: That is a good list.

10 years ago
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RE: My picture form the field 🙂

How do you prepare one?> to eat? Is it worth it?My grandfather caught snapping turtles regularly. They are pretty good, sort of greasy. Worth it?...

10 years ago
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RE: Semi Lost Parcels

> So how often have you as a surveyor taken and showed someone land they own but didn't know where it was and had never been there? Land they had ...

10 years ago
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RE: Moving up from I-man to Party Chief?

My experience is similar to Norman's post. My title never meant much. I guess technically I was a rodman for what felt like eternity, then got promote...

10 years ago
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RE: Price Wars...how low do you go to compete?

Ignore that sh%^$#%#$> Seriously, I should send one of my competitors a christmas gift, he has driven more work my way than some of my regular clie...

10 years ago
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RE: Ah, 1837 Galveston Map's Author is Texan !

That makes senseThere are maps in the local records in my area in poor condition for similar reasons. What really stinks the way the got recorded here...

10 years ago
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RE: Becoming a LLS

I'm sorry you are in this situation.Remember this though. If you cut bait and walk without him signing those vexperience forms, you lose all that time...

10 years ago
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RE: Ah, 1837 Galveston Map's Author is Texan !

If he hadn'tSounds like maybe he also used all his ink in the north arrow and 3D calligraphy, and didn't save any to put his name on the map.

10 years ago
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RE: Did I do that wrong?

He just didn't go far enough to get the boat off the trailer yet. That's all.

10 years ago
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RE: Don't know what to say here

A handful of counties in northern Virginia have different laws. It's in the state code that they are exempt from having to set monuments on improvemen...

10 years ago
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RE: Don't know what to say here

"An ILC is not a survey. It is merely a surveyor's opinion that the the buildings and major improvements appear to be located on the property describe...

10 years ago
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RE: Instrument carry

br>We always carry ours in a Seco backpack.

10 years ago
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RE: Basis of bearing laws

We are required to show BOB, but have plenty of options. It can not be assumed. We can use magnetic, SPC, true north or record north (from any plat on...

11 years ago
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