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Jon Payne
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RE: today I learned...

Do you know the Alt+Tab one? If I can get in the habit of using it so that I remember that one, that is going to be very handy! Thanks.

2 years ago
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RE: Ring Ring

I don't think I'd take that client after the way it started.. In my experience, they don't really get better. I can't really blame him, Andy....

2 years ago
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RE: Billing Rates

Other professions train their people how to run a business. Surveyors hold everything close to the vest. Hence, all the complaints about not chargin...

2 years ago
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RE: Billing Rates

I think the challenge is how to decouple the value of a survey from the number of hours it will take to complete it. Hours per task is a concrete, eas...

2 years ago
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RE: Lifting manhole lids safely

I've not used one, but remember seeing them on a website years ago -

2 years ago
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RE: Kentucky Degree Requirement

@thebionicman The lobbyist we used to have seemed really good. Any time we wanted to try to accomplish anything on the legislative front, one of thei...

2 years ago
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RE: Kentucky Degree Requirement

Great example: the Kentucky Licensing Bill thread within the last couple of days. That state was looking to address avenues to expand the ability to ...

2 years ago
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RE: Kentucky Degree Requirement

Every society should have a lobbyist building relationships with legislators, especially the committee chairs who hear bills on our key subjects. T...

2 years ago
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RE: Kentucky Degree Requirement

@jflamm Thanks for the clarification. Changes can happen so quickly its hard to keep up with all of them, so I wasn't sure if that went away as well.

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RE: Billing Rates

Meaningless numbers. Yeah. With the number of posts contrasting the difference in fees over the years, from a national (or more importantly intern...

2 years ago
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RE: Kentucky Degree Requirement

I believe if you are an existing PLS in another state and have your NCEES Record, Kentucky will award you theirs after application. You don't have to...

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RE: Kentucky Degree Requirement

@tom-bushelman I don't recall the state and the specifics of the case that prompted the decision, but it turned our that the way the testing requireme...

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RE: Kentucky Degree Requirement

Isn't boundary work required to be done by or under direct supervision of a licensed surveyor? If so, it can only mean one thing. But I agree, would...

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RE: Kentucky Degree Requirement

At no point does the 2-year degree language indicate that those "2 years of unsupervised experience" may not be concurrently acquired while at univers...

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RE: Kentucky Degree Requirement

I did mischaracterize, not the unsupervised experience, but this statement "...and would have removed the board of licensure's ability to determine if...

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RE: If you think you workplace is bad, read this

Wow. I had to just stop reading them after a while. I don't think I've worked somewhere with nearly as many silly rules as those.

2 years ago
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RE: If you think you workplace is bad, read this

Good gracious that 2 glasses of water a day rule would really not fly.

2 years ago
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RE: Kentucky Degree Requirement

@duane-frymire I don't disagree that non-boundary work performed without direct supervision from a licensee can be beneficial in terms of land surveyi...

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