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flyin-solo
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Joined: October 29, 2013 12:59 pm
Last seen: April 10, 2026 9:41 am
Topics: 156 / Replies: 1519
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RE: Weather Forecast for December 25-----share yours

you know as well as i do that getting rich off of beach finds around there doesn't ever involve?ÿmetal?ÿobjects. nobody got you a bale detector?

6 years ago
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RE: Weather Forecast for December 25-----share yours

So, in other words, the guy down at the Circle K oughta stock up on newports, keystone, and scratch-off tickets, and expect you to roll up in your Par...

6 years ago
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RE: Vacation fun

@bill93 yes, of course.  can't blame that one on autocorrect.  more like lazy proofreading (in case my original two-edit post doesn't indic...

6 years ago
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RE: Vacation fun

@bill93 most likely yes- it sounds like the adjoiner's title company is willing to insure it, but this is all underneath negotiations between client ...

6 years ago
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RE: Vacation fun

+1?ÿ anyways, working on a similar one here- 1911 subdivision.?ÿ square lots, few acres each, grid pattern, with 3 N-S streets and 4 E-W streets runni...

6 years ago
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RE: Carlson tin lines along curves

pretty sure edit>polyline utilities>smooth polylines is what you're after. i don't sweat the 3D curves/splines getting diced up like that.?ÿ gue...

6 years ago
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RE: When the neighbor calls......

No way, Jose. Iƒ??m in the middle of two of these right now and I made it a point to involve the neighbors. In one case in particular, the person payi...

6 years ago
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RE: Coordinate decimal places

@dougie had an annual job review back in '06 or '07 that was a damn near verbatim re-creation of that scene.  one of the most surreal experience...

6 years ago
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RE: How old were you when you started your own surveying company?

44.?ÿ on my 44th birthday, as a matter of fact.?ÿ i did it bass ackwards from what most here would suggest: with almost zero cash on hand and i went o...

6 years ago
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RE: Disgustingly survey related

oh, that reminds me- not too far along in time one way or another from the horse episode (they were both about 5 years ago), did a couple acre empty t...

7 years ago
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RE: Disgustingly survey related

@charles-l-dowdell dad worked in the local slaughterhouse when he was in high school, bout the same time.  said his job was to separate the what...

7 years ago
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RE: Disgustingly survey related

one of the damndest and creepiest things i've seen so far in two+ decades of doing this was the day i started an ALTA on a 35 acre tract about an hour...

7 years ago
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RE: Solo Business??

I canƒ??t speak to ƒ??generally,ƒ? but Iƒ??m my case Iƒ??ve made- in two years- more money than I made as a partner in four years of that plus the la...

7 years ago
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RE: But I have a "Plaque".

been deluged the last couple weeks with people telling me not only exactly what the scope of my work needed to be, but how easy it was. yesterday i as...

7 years ago
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RE: C3D to Carlson - Embedded Objects

feel your pain.?ÿ while this may not be a perfect solution (it's not), a lot of those things can be "exploded" by converting back using this: truevie...

7 years ago
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RE: As soon as the caller says the phrase...

@paden-cash hahaha- didn't see this when i posted, but the had the exact same thought- that very scene was running through my head when i was on the ...

7 years ago
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RE: As soon as the caller says the phrase...

here's how i closed the response to a broker the other day who squawked at a twelve thousand dollar fee for an ALTA on an 8.5 million dollar office bu...

7 years ago
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RE: Reserved- Who owns it?

@brandona ha.  no.  i have once, but that was years ago.  the issue just piqued my interest as i dealt with that same scenario as i'd ...

7 years ago
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RE: In Search of

while i've no problem with what you're asking or trying to achieve, and am in no way trying to pick a fight (you strike me as a good dude), i must adm...

7 years ago
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RE: What were you surveying on 9-11-2001?

was standing there drinking a cup of coffee in the boss' home office while he calc'ed some set points for us, watching CNN when plane #2 hit.?ÿ i don'...

7 years ago
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