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Topics: 18 / Replies: 1107
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RE: Troglodyte rant from the cave

GPS only does not provide live traffic conditions without a two way WiFi, cell network or sat-nav connection.

4 years ago
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RE: Ethics Question - Hiring RPLS to Sign Reports

I'm curious.?ÿ What exactly is geophysical mapping services??ÿ And what does "have worked as an independent contractor for licensed land surveyors pro...

4 years ago
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RE: What Happens To A Border When The River Changes Course?

For the neophytes in the US, it's quite simple. Avulsive events and manmade events do not change boundaries.?ÿ Gradual accretion or reliction certainl...

4 years ago
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RE: An odd circumstance with flying the US flag at half mast

One thing that irks me is folks who fly the Flag at their homes 24/7 and do not illuminate them at night as it's required protocol.?ÿ Worse is those t...

4 years ago
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RE: PLSS: A Good Way to Spread Error or to Rectify It?

I hate seeing that in a description except when all adjacent parcels reference the same POC & thences.?ÿ I've seen surveys?ÿ where large former PL...

4 years ago
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RE: Replat involving 2 subdivisions

What's preventing you from submitting a Lot Line Adjustment?

4 years ago
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RE: 'Great Conjunction' 2020: NASA tips to see Jupiter and Saturn shine as a 'Christmas Star'

Sorry, I observed it an hour ago with binos & a night vision scope and it was not a big deal.?ÿ Yup, I get it that it's impossibly rare, but not s...

4 years ago
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4 years ago
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RE: ALTA

I know of no State that requires ALTA surveys be filed/recorded.?ÿ ALTAS are a private survey done to benefit title companies, banks and owners.?ÿ Sin...

4 years ago
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RE: America's Cup Sailing - Live

Live coverage is available in the US through NBCSN GOLD America's Cup Pass for only $175<g>.

4 years ago
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RE: Is It Time To Change Surveying Licensure?

Getting back to original post, I think most States are doing a good job of administration of LS licensure and no changes are needed.

4 years ago
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RE: Pellet Grills

@mark-silver?ÿ The home heating pellet stoves I've seen were of course cast iron and had much bigger hoppers so you could fill it for overnight heat n...

4 years ago
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RE: Pellet Grills

I'm no barbecuer but am old and have cooked in the back yard for a few decades, propane, charcoal & wood chip types with various levels of success...

4 years ago
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RE: The barbarians are winning (again)

@richard-imrie?ÿ No, I meant this sentence: Maybe, but certainly not "myself." ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: The barbarians are winning (again)

@richard-imrie?ÿ Maybe, but certainly not "myself."?ÿ Where is the verb in the previous sentence <g>??ÿ Or is there a grammatical error?

4 years ago
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RE: The barbarians are winning (again)

Ouch. Myself?ÿis a?ÿreflexive?ÿpronoun, meaning the speaker or writer would use it self-referentially. In other words,?ÿmyself?ÿis used when the speak...

4 years ago
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RE: Providing CAD files, a question...

It hinges on what one means by a "CAD" file.?ÿ During a project my AutoCad file consists of various layers of record monument search coords, field sur...

4 years ago
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RE: Quit Claim Deed Language

Hmm, I'll think about that.?ÿ In recording States (all) one would think no transfer occurs until it's recorded.?ÿ ?ÿIf not folks could sign Deeds will...

4 years ago
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RE: Quit Claim Deed Language

I've never seen a recorded Deed of any type that becomes effective prior to recordation.?ÿ One would think Deed recordation is an instant in time that...

4 years ago
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RE: Construction Layout in Texas

I'll be contrarian and point out 1/2% is 0.5 feet in a hundred feet of hardscape staking, easily less than the +-0.06 foot RTK wobble.?ÿ Also RTK fixe...

4 years ago
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