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james-fleming
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RE: preliminary plats

Yup...but they are generally a planning, not a real survey document (with the exception that once the preliminary plat is approved the lot sizes, or a...

3 years ago
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RE: Setting Good Control For Large Building Layout

Conversation circa 2013 Jack**s: Hey Jim this is Doofus McGee, I'm the field engineer for Ginormous Construction here at the Connecticut Avenue site ...

3 years ago
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RE: Ivanpah Solar Project

Read where the biggest material expense in building out the 5G wireless network is.......wire.?ÿ?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: The PM Stinkeye

@rover83 This is one of the reasons I like to differentiate between the roles of Project Surveyor and Survey Project Manager

3 years ago
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RE: The PM Stinkeye

I think there can be a place for that, but it's in developing a regimen for training/mentoring the crews rather than straightforward "you're not keepi...

3 years ago
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RE: The PM Stinkeye

If there are problems between the project management level staff and the production level staff then that is a failure of management above the PM leve...

3 years ago
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RE: 2021 peaches harvested

Homemade Cr??me de cassis.?ÿ Black Currents, vodka, sugar and four months in the back of the fridge.?ÿ Next summer add a shot or two to a tall glass...

3 years ago
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RE: 2021 peaches harvested

@jitterboogie I made peach sorbet a few weeks back and added a a teaspoon of lime juice for each peach.?ÿ You can thank me later.

3 years ago
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RE: 2021 peaches harvested

Got an ice cream maker??ÿ?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: A True Cul-de-sac?

@thebionicman Me to the delivery guy/gal: "You know, back where all the circles are"

3 years ago
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RE: A True Cul-de-sac?

@richard-imrie The way I've seen it done is you build a template based on the average house building pad envelope for the site. Then you offset & ...

3 years ago
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RE: Case law as references on face of ROS

Apologies in advance to Evan's wife, but... Attorneys are like nuclear weapons; in a perfect work they wouldn't exist, but since they do you need mor...

3 years ago
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RE: A True Cul-de-sac?

@aliquot It's been a while since I put my Land Planner Hat on, but the zoning/subdivision ordinance term of art around here for those are "eyebrows".

3 years ago
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RE: A True Cul-de-sac?

@holy-cow No.?ÿ Not since the 1990's ?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: I am learning to hate the ability to tell where a phone call SHOULD be coming from

@dmyhill The story here in Washington is that he started changing the pronunciation his junior year in college to make it rhyme with Heisman; came in ...

3 years ago
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RE: POB magazine folds operation

@bill93 Per wiki the only place she could practice is probably California, and that is with an additional exam before the General Bar Exam Taft Law S...

3 years ago
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RE: Employment Truth in Advertising

@richard-imrie Gary will never live down having his picture in "something" around my house (maybe something with the Mason-Dixon Preservation Partners...

3 years ago
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RE: Employment Truth in Advertising

@jitterboogie 100% success rate (unless you count interviewing for a Survey Department Manager position and being offered the position of VP of an Eng...

3 years ago
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RE: Employment Truth in Advertising

In the past, when being interviewed and asked what my strengths were I usually replied: "Seeing the s**t before it hits the fan"?ÿ

3 years ago
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