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Mark Chain
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Topics: 6 / Replies: 507
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RE: The Ubiquitous sorryazzed leaning monument....

> Wow! that's a novel concept. They're even using a section corner as bait. :-):good: hahaha...I guess they're smart enough to know that a surveyor...

10 years ago
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RE: Reference to adjoining boundary

In the PLSS states, the sections, townships and ranges are, in essence, a huge subdivision. And their allotment is basically akin to a simultaneous c...

10 years ago
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RE: Surveyor's Signature

> What if someone steals a notary's seal? Maybe the notary's signature and seal needs to be notarized by another notary, whose signature and seal ...

10 years ago
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RE: Is it a Big Deal?

Definitely correct him. A simple note "By the way please note "t" in my last name." He shouldn't be offended for the correction. He probably wants ...

10 years ago
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RE: Is it a Big Deal?

> Well, look at it this way. At least he doesn't think it's Jalousie or Singlehung.Well...perhaps so, but Caseman isn't any closer to "Radar" eithe...

10 years ago
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RE: Surveyor's Signature

I don't believe your seal is the equivalent of a notary seal. I think that, primarily, a notary is certifying that they witnessed your signature. I ...

10 years ago
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RE: Ethical?

That's a touchy area. You know he will put it on you if you set it there in the "wrong" place. I think you are potentially liable if you put the pin ...

10 years ago
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RE: Should we rewrite Legal Descriptions for ALTA's?

The ALTA standard says "description" and not "Legal Description". The legal description is the description by which the the title was transferred. Y...

10 years ago
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RE: Best practices to confirm a right angle (or any angle)

Why would it be a 45° unless both lines AB and AC are exactly 150' (or exactly the same distances as each other). Maybe I'm not understanding your se...

10 years ago
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RE: Future Perfect Surveying Instrument

I got it....I thought you were describing TDD there for a minute. 😉

10 years ago
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RE: Calculating the Radius of Curvature

> Do not try this at home.haha:-D

10 years ago
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RE: Calculating the Radius of Curvature

For What Purpose?:good: I agree. For that purpose use the standard 'assumed' radius. Others tying to your work or for later work, everyone will use...

10 years ago
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RE: how long were you an I man before a party cheife

> ... partt cheif..use phonetics. for "partt" pronounce the second letter itself. so partt would be pronounced part-tee then pronounce the hard-e ...

10 years ago
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RE: Using Craigslist, to solicit a surveyor

You might have a point there. Especially if real surveyors called him and quoted him the real value of a land survey. If only the bottom-feeders rea...

10 years ago
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RE: strange letter...

> This person is either completely bereft of social skills or perfect for the surveying world. Or both. haha...:good:

10 years ago
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RE: Expert Measurer Spotted in Downtown PDX

I kind of like that all of those bearings are exact north (00'00") and exact 45° bearings. Good distances too. The only one thing "off" is off by 0....

10 years ago
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RE: I need new computers

I was trying to say, "The first #2Inserting an image is very easy. You might try it and see. Click on the "upload" button on the right when you are ...

10 years ago
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RE: Crazy stuff can happen in a courthouse

> He would talk on his cell phone while in our office so loud as if he needed everyone to hear how important [he thought] he was.Whenever I hear so...

10 years ago
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RE: TTT: non-surveyor looking for info

> that would be okay...i'd probably go right along with it..the dig would prove easily right or wrong..If I located a lat and long for you I could ...

10 years ago
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RE: TTT: non-surveyor looking for info

This has been said several times, but the latitude/longitude coordinate is from a zero-longitude line that may have been a different place on the eart...

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