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RE: For some reason...

A Lord Chesterfield Ale from Yuengling (or two) is up tonight.

11 years ago
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RE: News coverage in America

They all got on the Wong Fook Hing flight to America.A friend in Alameda sent this over earlier today and it is still unbelievable that a news organiz...

11 years ago
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RE: Expert Witness Rates - Why so high?

why is your expert witness rate different than your normal billable rate? I have to shine my shoes, put on a suit and tie, and that is aggravation eno...

11 years ago
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RE: CA Supreme Court decision on GIS open records

Dallas, it was pretty simple here in Ohio.Many County Recorders were still charging one or two dollars for a copy when their costs had dropped to a fe...

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RE: Being called as a witness.....opinions

Don't fall into the trap of letting them call you as a witness to fact (no fee). Any question which could not be expected to be answered by a non-surv...

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RE: Unprepared client and lump sum contract

I would say charge the lump sum or your hourly rate for the work performed, whichever is less. A little flexibility usually helps build business relat...

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RE: Surveying is .....

Are we talking about the fine arts or the arts and sciences?Or maybe Art Carney?

11 years ago
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RE: Gov. Field Notes vs. Plat

I agree completely with the quotation from the case you cited. All of the elements mentioned are important in a retracement. But if I find the "landma...

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RE: Gov. Field Notes vs. Plat

Generally, once a PLSS plat is accepted and approved as official by the surveyor general, it prevails over the field notes.See:

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RE: What's the difference between FLOAT and FIXED?

How long does it take your equipment to fix the solution on a 162km baseline?I haven't done those types of baselines since the '90's so I'm just wonde...

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RE: Leica - Complaints about Hardware and Software

Of course the T-2 was never designed to set zero. It was a direction theodolite and not a repeating instrument such as a Gurley transit. "How do I dou...

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RE: What's the difference between FLOAT and FIXED?

Prior to say, 1991 or so, most GPS solutions were float solutions based on the L1 only hardware of the time. Various ionospheric models were in use as...

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RE: New equipment. Which way to go?

I worked for one of the vendors you mentioned for a long time and am a retired pensioner of them.It doesn't matter which one. Set up demos from both v...

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RE: Dad....

I wish I could still call my dad.If he is giving you one minute, he either doesn't want to talk to your or, more likely, you are hitting him for $15 o...

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RE: The view from the top

Absolutely awesome photo.Thanks for posting.

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RE: Compulsory maths adds up to success, says top surveyor

Unfortunately it is never pointed out that math is the easiest part of surveying to learn, and the easiest part to to teach in college. It is quite di...

11 years ago
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RE: Pretend I am opposing Counsel taking your deposition...

Luckily for us, Dave is not asking most of our deposition questions these days...:-D

11 years ago
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RE: Setting ORIGINAL C¼

And of course once you had the intersection computed you went out and grubbed around to see if there was any evidence that someone had actually alread...

11 years ago
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RE: Setting ORIGINAL C¼

I amend my comment:good:

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