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Kevin Samuel
Kevin Samuel
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Joined: July 1, 2010 10:23 pm
Last seen: September 5, 2025 3:09 pm
Topics: 68 / Replies: 972
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RE: Survey attire

"No one dared to ask his business no one dared to make a slipfor the stranger there among them had a big iron on his hipBig iron on his hip"

15 years ago
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RE: Robotic TS Recommendations?

late model Geodimeter?Have you considered a late model Geodimeter Bergstrand 650?Not a lot of them around for sale, but they do work with the Trimble ...

15 years ago
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RE: 1907 Rock Mound

Another nice find Kent.As for the Gorton bushes... Wikipedia said this:Larrea tridentata, known as Creosote bush as a plant, and chaparral as a medici...

15 years ago
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RE: Talk about a pincushion!

Precisely Dave!Maybe instead of "Record of Survey" or "Map of Survey" the entire map could be titled "Area of Confusion"?:-)

15 years ago
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RE: Talk about a pincushion!

You had better tie every one of them and add a detail to your map!;-)

15 years ago
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RE: Surveying Profession no longer exists. From a GIS guy.

I read that article. It seems to me that he was simply trying to rattle up interest to increase his own stock.Not a fan of his setniments.The respond...

15 years ago
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RE: Honestly?

"Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.";-)

15 years ago
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RE: Would someone confirm a rumor that I am hearing?

Arnold does not apply to other statesIt should be noted that the Oregon court looked to case law in other states to help them arrive at their decision...

15 years ago
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RE: Old road retracements - R.R. vs. Hwy Degree of Curve

Good topic Mike.I just had a discussion with the former Public Works Director of Jefferson County about this very subject. Seems he had run across so...

15 years ago
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RE: How much search is enough?

ExperienceI fear that of which you speak has potential to become more commonplace.Neglecting corner search shows obvious lack of respect for the licen...

15 years ago
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RE: How much search is enough?

Experience> > Wanting it to be there and believing it's there does help.> > In that case, having the experience of having retraced enough ...

15 years ago
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RE: More Archaeological Digs for 1938 and 1940

Caveat emptorGood post Kent. I think the importance of diligent corner search is lost on many surveyors. Unfortunately that skill isn't the focus in a...

15 years ago
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RE: GNNS Elevations

Can you do a short static session on critical points to give yourself some extra confidence?Have you tried observing the same point at varying times w...

15 years ago
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RE: 6 Available GNSS Systems

I have never used them myself, but I do have a friend that is working for them out of the Sacramento area. From what I gather they are working hard t...

15 years ago
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RE: Cutting line in the Bamboo Forest

The funniest thing is that the rebar was about 0.6' above ground level.I don't think it happened on accident that pooch was either scratching his behi...

15 years ago
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RE: Cutting line in the Bamboo Forest

> Add to that the yard waste disposal easement that common law apparently conveys by implication to owners of private lands bordering on urban park...

15 years ago
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