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Crashbox
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Topics: 15 / Replies: 527
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RE: CFedS course data

Peter Ehlert, post: 350354, member: 60 wrote: sounds like a great deal.there are hours of videos and a couple reams of printed material, I wonder if i...

9 years ago
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RE: Can an old solo go back?

Having worked in the public sector myself for almost 37 years now, I can attest that age discrimination at hire- and beyond- is much rarer in it versu...

9 years ago
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RE: Clark on Surveying and Boundaries, Eighth Edition

Norman Oklahoma, post: 350050, member: 9981 wrote: Not sure how Mr. Robillard's health is holding out, but I know that he is in his mid 80's and I won...

9 years ago
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RE: Clark on Surveying and Boundaries, Eighth Edition

Norman Oklahoma, post: 350030, member: 9981 wrote: I presume it is looseleaf so that replacement/update sheets can be subscribed to and the book kept ...

9 years ago
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RE: Clark on Surveying and Boundaries, Eighth Edition

This thread is somewhat dated but relevant- I have a copy of the Second Edition and am considering purchasing the Eighth Edition in looseleaf format. ...

9 years ago
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RE: CFedS course data

The CFedS material is a virtual gold mine of information in my opinion, if perhaps a bit wordy. I believe the study guide hardcopy is a direct transcr...

9 years ago
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RE: Things I have learned from other surveyors

Nate The Surveyor, post: 349118, member: 291 wrote: [SNIP] Your goal is to FIND all evidence. Of good and bad corners. When all is lost, and there re...

9 years ago
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RE: Reply versus Comment

This is a blatant ambiguity... I click on the "Comment" button in the SE quadrant of post #48 and in the NW corner of my edit box it says, "Reply To.....

9 years ago
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RE: Chinese suspension bridge that will be one of the world's biggest

I thought I saw one of the workers actually tied off... must've been an optical illusion.

9 years ago
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RE: What constitutes good field notes?

I've found my field notes to be inconsistent with respect to thoroughness. On 'emergency' projects I tend to keep very basic notes; this has unfortuna...

9 years ago
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RE: Texas Punishes Violators for failure to note ID caps on plat/description

RADAR, post: 343957, member: 413 wrote: I see a typo- Ansel Adams was born in 1902, not 1920 🙂 That said, he was one of my very favorite photogra...

9 years ago
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RE: The reading was only off by 10 meters

I remember our old Sokkia SET2BII returning a weird distance now and then- usually due to a second prism within the infrared laser's cone messing thin...

9 years ago
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RE: Job Site Safety

imaudigger, post: 342764, member: 7286 wrote: Based upon the crane rental company name, it was probably filmed on the West Coast. Not good at all no...

9 years ago
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RE: Job Site Safety

Was it filmed in Russia or Hong Kong? If done here in the USA, OSHA would have a FINE time with the participants.

9 years ago
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RE: Fundamentals of Surveying Exam

I took the FS exam in October of 2003 and I recall using some of my programs (and I had a plethora of them in my HP48, last exam where said calculator...

9 years ago
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RE: Order of posts in a thread?

Maybe the code was written by someone who worked on large radial engines 😛

9 years ago
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RE: Various Data Collector Experiences

We used the Allegro CX w/Carlson until a couple of years ago. A very solid DC in my opinion- it never let us down that I can remember. We're now using...

9 years ago
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RE: Cutting a line through the woods

rfc, post: 342147, member: 8882 wrote: We were. In this case it's on our own land. That said though, am impressed that anyone could make such a statem...

9 years ago
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RE: Cutting a line through the woods

Kris Morgan, post: 342092, member: 29 wrote: Has anyone thought about actually cutting the line WELL so you don't lose the person? We try to clear w...

9 years ago
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RE: Cutting a line through the woods

rfc, post: 342060, member: 8882 wrote: Williwaw:You just gave me an idea:If I occasionally needed distance, (which I would, if this became a station i...

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