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james-fleming
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RE: The geometry of it all

@mightymoe They want you to think it's just paranoia?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: Typical Wages In Your Area

Close to the same here in the DC Metro area for crew chiefs, around $20 for inexperienced hires.?ÿ I will, however, start guys/gals right out of colle...

3 years ago
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RE: Typical Wages In Your Area

The first step is to define typical. We're a small enough profession that we're probably more defined by the extremes and the median salary is more li...

3 years ago
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RE: The sickness.

Speaking of survey markers (and the fog of war, and stupidity in general) saw this howler on Twitter over the weekend ?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: Don't play attorney

Every 12 - 18 months like clockwork going back to 1996

3 years ago
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RE: My beautiful new partner - Trimble s5 robot

Just had one show up on my front porch Tuesday.?ÿ Now all I need to do is find reasonably priced office space and staff for a new regional office...th...

3 years ago
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RE: Don't play attorney

1. Junior/Senior rights are, in fact, "evidence from recorded instruments."?ÿ?ÿ 2. Hypothetically: You pay an accountant to prepare your taxes and ...

3 years ago
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RE: Where did you go to college and would you recommend it? Did anyone select interning instead of a degree?

Where did you go to college and would you recommend it? Not for a survey education... The University of Oregon (with a year abroad at King's College...

3 years ago
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RE: described herein or herein described?

@john-putnam An outstanding survey education from the... ?ÿ checks notes.... ?ÿ University of Oregon - Robert Donald Clark Honors College

3 years ago
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RE: described herein or herein described?

Adverbs of place usually go after the verb

3 years ago
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RE: Anyone listen to classical music while drafting?

@jitterboogie When I started surveying in 1988 I was working for a big regional firm and we ran seven crews out of our office. One of the crew chiefs ...

3 years ago
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RE: Anyone listen to classical music while drafting?

Don't do any drafting, but classical music is pretty much all I listen to.?ÿ Prefer baroque and romantic periods to the classical...and I'm a big fan ...

3 years ago
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RE: Caught the Covid

Wife and I both caught it just before Christmas (probably at my brother-in-laws funeral, who died from it)?ÿ Just a bad head cold for me; she ended u...

3 years ago
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RE: Using LLC's (independent contractors) as field crews.

Not necessarily.?ÿ The IRS has a three part "test" for determination if a person is a contractor or employee: behavioral control, financial control,...

3 years ago
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RE: Madson 'Words of Wisdom'

You're never going to avoid liability; you should concentrate on avoiding uncompensated liability.?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: This involves government

90% of the policy around here seems to be driven by 'We need to do something. X is something. Okay, let's do X. See, we did something"?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: Interstate Highway Separation of Property - Oregon (Exclusive Farm Use Zone)

That's a nice new office they have; short stroll to the ballpark for afternoon games ?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: Indiana Test advice??

Finally come to the conclusion that you're just not going to get a good pork tenderloin sandwich in Florida?

3 years ago
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RE: Survey Truck Inventory

@hollandbriscoe I like that old Orvis slow loading action for small mountain streams.?ÿ With my casting skills I'd catch more trees than fish with the...

3 years ago
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