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Joined: July 5, 2010 10:27 pm
Topics: 53 / Replies: 884
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RE: What would you do?

> Since the OP was a hypothetical and was to generate discussion, here goes.> > Please, someone, (because I haven't found one yet) cite a cou...

13 years ago
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RE: Rail monuments?

My understanding is same as MightyMoe. I'm betting any marks like the one J Penry showed are often the result of retracing surveyors marking where the...

13 years ago
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RE: Carrying on the Job

42" razor sharp bush hook, no fear of death and a good life insurance policy is all I carry. I think a gun would likely be more reason to get shot by ...

13 years ago
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RE: woman surveyors?

Kinda related story. When I was a single man, I used to take my girlfriends surveying. I took one in particular on a cold and windy February day abou...

13 years ago
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RE: North Korea

What does this have to do with Land surveying??> OK, so it is not strictly about surveying, but aerial imagery (and maps) has always been a fascina...

13 years ago
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RE: Closing on a Standard Parallel (PLSS Question)

Paden,Several of the old manuals are part of C.A. Whites History of Rectangular Surveys available on the BLM website @I didn't look through to see if ...

13 years ago
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RE: Closing on a Standard Parallel (PLSS Question)

> > Rectangular limits, as explained was the reason, and the resulting bearing of the true line and the 38 links were within both limits, theref...

13 years ago
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RE: North Korea

What does this have to do with Land surveying??> China's policy is to return North Korean escapees. Once back in North Korea they face harsh interr...

13 years ago
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RE: Closing on a Standard Parallel (PLSS Question)

Would be good to know what the field notes say just above where you cut it off. What is the initial course run and does it say random or true? I am a...

13 years ago
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RE: One Man cart pull

Maybe you oughta paint it pink?

13 years ago
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RE: Craig's List Unlicensed services for surveying

> Hey y'all, check this snit out!! I sent that Richard Cranium an email warning him that he was in violation of state regs. Here is his response:&g...

13 years ago
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RE: Craig's List Unlicensed services for surveying

Love the ad.Hire this guy and "maybe" find where your boundary is located.Truth in advertising.

13 years ago
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RE: Poll - Arrange the Professions in Order

No Brainer1 Land Surveyor2 Doctor2 Developer2 Politician2 Grading/Paving Company2 Stock Broker2 IRS agent2 Real Estate Broker2 President of USA2 Finan...

13 years ago
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RE: How subdivision plats say “Do not touch”

Looks like the egg came before the chicken.

13 years ago
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RE: Fee Setting

One thing I've been doing is industry promotion of not bidding boundary work. Take a retainer. Boundary work is not something that should be bid. Ther...

13 years ago
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RE: Magnetic Variations on GLO Plats

Seem to recall that the mag variations were partly required so to help identify where areas of mineral deposits were located. I won't swear on it as I...

13 years ago
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RE: Magnetic Variations on GLO Plats

Since most of my career has been spent trying to retrace Benson Syndicate and related era work, I tend to believe 95% of the whole plat is faked, exce...

13 years ago
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RE: Survey Myths being advanced…

That one should assume an old fence signifies either original agreement or good faith effort at locating a title line. Conversely that one should ass...

13 years ago
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RE: GPS for Boundary Surveys

Yes, very accurate providing you have a 150' rod w/ a 10" bubble and use a big (really big) bipod.Alternatively, I've had mixed results using a large ...

13 years ago
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RE: The Fences Perpetuate the Original Corners?

I think you're probably right. I think I read too much into it based on Armitage v Decker (1990) citatation of the case. Both cases interesting reads.

13 years ago
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