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Larry Best
@larry-best
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Joined: October 12, 2010 6:26 am
Last seen: February 4, 2025 6:28 am
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RE: Notes from the Virgin Islands

@hpalmer In response to my complaints, Callwood ignored the issues I brought up and wrote about the arguments we have had about why it takes up to ...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Notes from the Virgin Islands

@rplumb314 Every surveyor here says they agree with me but it's too dangerous for them to speak out. Same with RE agents and RE attys. There is no s...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Angle Iron as corners

The oldest survey that I could find of a property showed a fence all around. A more recent survey showed angle irons at the corners. But 1 of them see...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Notes from the Virgin Islands

It was interesting. You should have logged on. Reporters from the print and the on-line newspapers were there and about a dozen others. I think the bo...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Notes from the Virgin Islands

On Friday, November 23, 2024 at 9 AM I attended a meeting by Zoom of the Board of Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors where I read the following:...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Notes from the Virgin Islands

@protracted I don't know of any book on surveying here. The oldest survey I have retraced was from just after the transfer from Denmark in 1917 ( the ...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Notes from the Virgin Islands

@hpalmer I will not back down on this. In November I attended a Borad of Registration meeting by Zoom where I read a statement to the Board to let th...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Anyone Know How the OPUS Queue Works?

Jim, It may be just my paranoia, but who have you offended at NOAA?

4 months ago
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RE: Canon imagePROGRAF Feedback Request

I have an old iPF670 that an architect gave me when he moved into a smaller office. Works great

4 months ago
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RE: What is the vernier reading?

3.138" I learned to read the vernier on a transit in 1968 and was reading one as late as about 1983. So I have a caliper like this: that also re...

2 years ago
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RE: How many shacknasty surveyors on this website?

I'm a lefty as is my sister and as was my father. He was forced to write right handed as a kid. His handwriting was barely legible and he started stut...

2 years ago
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RE: Hello from the Caribbean!

Nate, I really don’t fish. Fish that feed on the reef (parrot fish, blue runners, barracuda and many others) carry ciguatera poison although people do...

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RE: Hello from the Caribbean!

Welcome from St. John, US Virgin Islands. Barbados is one of a few islands I have yet to visit.

2 years ago
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RE: Members Map

@flga-2-2 you might want to postpone until it’s not so chilly. It’s been down to around 70 some nights.

2 years ago
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RE: Basal cell carcinoma (skin cancer)

This was me 4 years ago with Effudex (sp?) treatment. It's a topical cream that they tell me attacks and removes pre-cancerous sun-damaged skin cells ...

2 years ago
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RE: 5th grade math

Once upon a time, long, long ago, my 2 nieces, aged maybe 8 and 10, had a book of similar puzzles. They were having a wonderful time solving them all ...

2 years ago
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RE: Basics, Sheet Sizes & Borders

Norman's ROS drawings do look good, but a border tells you that you have the entire drawing, not just a piece of it.?ÿ

2 years ago
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