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Mark Chain
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Joined: Mar 21, 2012
Topics: 6 / Replies: 507
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RE: Script

If I can read it and you can't, then you're just dang incompetent. If I can't read it, then that scrivener just flat-out had poor penmanship. 😉 It...

9 years ago
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RE: Script

> ... #%$&@$!*$%@ ...!> > (That was cursive, btw...)LOL:good:

9 years ago
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RE: Quick bearings question please

> Typically used because a curve is non-tangent to the line.What? How so?

9 years ago
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RE: Quick bearings question please

> Radial meaning they point at the radius point.You're right, of course. But technically (by definition) radial means they are "radiating" out fro...

9 years ago
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RE: Are you a quitter?

I quit smoking back in '89, and am proud of it.

10 years ago
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RE: Approximate Corners

There's a rebar with a cap, and that's the guard stake. The stake isn't the exact property corner, the rebar is, so it just says 'approx" on the stak...

10 years ago
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RE: WORST surveying equipment ever used

> Every time I heard the clicking I envisioned some little idiot that lived in the instrument and was counting on his fingers.:good: Maybe it was t...

10 years ago
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RE: WORST surveying equipment ever used

A BanjoTried it once @ TDD's recommendation, But I thought it didn't do well @ all.

10 years ago
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RE: Traversing

Someone may have said this already, but if you know you are probably just running one way traverse and not looping back, Do all of your angles while y...

10 years ago
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RE: Ring Ring

How about "you put in stakes and I'll set the bounds".

10 years ago
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RE: Replacement for HP48

mine got stolen, and I searched on the internets and found a hp48SX. It was like new, and they tend to go for a lot less $ the GX's. It says "Made i...

10 years ago
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RE: They grow big in South Georgia

Some of us keyboard quarterbacks have been fooled several times by spam pictures claiming the largest snake ever heard of only to find they were foole...

10 years ago
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RE: Grid vs. Ground in data collector

All your distances or plotting will be wrong by an approximate factor of about 1.0003 (roughly based on the mean elevation of Colorado). If you have ...

10 years ago
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RE: They grow big in South Georgia

Oh look, I can block out the whole sun with my little ole thumb.

10 years ago
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RE: Am I in the wrong? -Ethics

Contact the other surveyor for two reasons. I would put "get the facts" as your professional duty, to figure out why you aren't matching, and second ...

10 years ago
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RE: The 'E' Word

> That link is unavailable to non-CLSA members...Hmmm...I didn't even try the link. I just found the thread he was asking about. That sucks. May...

10 years ago
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RE: Home Ownership - A Long Rant not subject to debate

> And buyers want to think they have someone looking out for their interests. This despite the fact that the agent's priorities are himself, then ...

10 years ago
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