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Gene Kooper
Gene Kooper
@gene-kooper
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Joined: May 6, 2015 9:42 pm
Last seen: June 6, 2026 10:13 am
Topics: 95 / Replies: 1241
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RE: Attorneys, and a more pleasant note.

Hey Bruce, Since this '58 Corvette doesn't seem like the right one for you, keep looking. As for me, my favorite (but very unreliable) vehicle was a...

5 years ago
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RE: Somebody needs to have a talk with Mr. Vila

Hey Wendell, Sounds to me that Vila's price is way too high. Twelve years ago, Vicki Payne had (in addition to her stained-glass craft show) a home i...

5 years ago
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RE: Books on projections, coord systems

@loyal And for old, grey-haired pharts like us, there is the earlier publication, "Map projections used by the U.S. Geological Survey," Bulletin 1532...

5 years ago
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RE: Wyoming solar compass and history writeup

With regard to Owen's township subdivision survey of T. 24 N., R. 77 W., 6th PM, many years ago I visited the Denver National Archives and scanned the...

5 years ago
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RE: Goldsmith Chandlee surveyor's compass on Antiques Roadshow

The compass was found in an antique shop in Salina, Kansas. The sticker on the compass said $120. The buyer was a contractor looking to pick up some t...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

Perhaps KScott, Warren Ward and/or others that are knowledgeable of the recent history will chime in about this, Rover83. The WCCC surveying program s...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@jitterboogie I'm not sure I did anything to right the sinking ship. I was one of several affiliate faculty that helped where we could to keep the pr...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@jitterboogie I was an affiliate faculty member at Metro in 2010. I was responsible for the Route Surveying, Geodesy I and Map Projections distance l...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@horseshoes-handgrenades Well, thanks for not being upset with my opinion. I was a bit grumpier than normal since you post under a nom de plume. Not ...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

A humorous side note about my testimony ten years ago. I provided written testimony to both the House and Senate committees in which I noted discrepan...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@jitterboogie No I don't have any info on that, nor do I believe that there is an education breakdown of applicants that is publicly available. If you...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

I realize that my opinion will not be well received by some on the forum and in particular, I doubt that Mr./Ms. Horseshoes.handregades will appreciat...

5 years ago
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RE: GSVS17 - Journal of Geodesy article now available for "free" download

Thanks GeeOddMike. When I did a search I found the NGS web page for the GSVS-17 project. It includes four links. The first is a KML file of the offic...

5 years ago
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RE: Electronic Recording

@kscott Regarding the [tongue in cheek] portion of the above post, I do keep an original signed and sealed copy of all my land survey plats. However,...

5 years ago
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RE: Electronic Recording

@kscott Your statement is incorrect. While Sec. 13-80-105, C.R.S, does have three scenarios, there is not a 10-year discovery. The statute also refe...

5 years ago
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RE: The bank says they need a better description

I'd tell them they are free to write whatever they want and place it in their file! ETA: Or how about, "The building that houses this recorded docume...

5 years ago
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