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Joined: January 19, 2011 10:31 am
Topics: 18 / Replies: 1106
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RE: Carry A Handgun?

Mike Marks, post: 454540, member: 1108 wrote: The entire crew carried sidearms in the field when I worked for the USFS in Central Idaho, but not for t...

9 years ago
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RE: Carry A Handgun?

The entire crew carried sidearms in the field when I worked for the USFS in Central Idaho, but not for the reasons listed above. Coyote pelts were va...

9 years ago
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RE: Ring Ring..

Tom Adams, post: 452571, member: 7285 wrote: If you're competing with public employees, they should possibly be reported. I imagine that they are goi...

9 years ago
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RE: Always good for a laugh

Mark Mayer, post: 450905, member: 424 wrote: You should be pricing this sort of work by the monument, not by the lot. Well, it looks like the same nu...

9 years ago
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RE: Protection in the woods

Spent 8 years surveying in bear country (logging roads, mostly) in the Pacific Northwest and SE Alaska and never felt the need for firearms protection...

9 years ago
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RE: WA state-specific exam.

I passed the Washington test in the early eighties when it was a two day affair with the second day being "Blue Book" essay style answering. Got the s...

9 years ago
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RE: They Seem Pretty Sure About That Bearing

Jim Frame, post: 441882, member: 10 wrote: And yet, their curve table only provides delta, radius and length -- no radial or tangent bearings.A compet...

9 years ago
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RE: Solar Eclipse of August 21, 2017

Drove 1,100 miles to Baker City, Or., where my Mom and sister lives, in the path of totality. Either her backyard or a nearby church parking lot wher...

9 years ago
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RE: and here's exactly why i don't trust measured=record (or, don't bullsh*t a bullsh*tter)

flyin solo, post: 438871, member: 8089 wrote: . [ . . . ] blindly run the boundary around in CAD (starting from an arbitrarily different POB on pu...

9 years ago
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RE: Ethics-Conflict

clearcut, post: 437257, member: 297 wrote: Disclose your prior client relationship to alleviate any misgivings.In Ca it is actually a law to do so. T...

9 years ago
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RE: Comparing Prices

JPH, post: 436994, member: 6636 wrote: My one regret in life is that I didn't go with better caps from the beginning. Those plastic ones are cheap, b...

9 years ago
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RE: Certification or Licensing

Gene Kooper, post: 436769, member: 9850 wrote: [ . . . ] A reflection on one's practice to date; [ . . . ] if the proponents of giving new...

9 years ago
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RE: Certification or Licensing

Quite the range of opinions on this subject. I'll comment that the 4 year Land Surveying (nowadays "Geomatic") programs I'm familiar with also requi...

9 years ago
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RE: Certification or Licensing

Big Al, post: 435936, member: 837 wrote: [ . . . ]I am licensed as a civil engineer and as a land surveyor. I consider myself to be competent in ...

9 years ago
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RE: Inquiry: Survey Records - Records of Survey - Records of Monument

Jim in AZ, post: 433210, member: 249 wrote: In my State - yes. Record of Survey maps are frequently listed in the Exceptions. The lack of a Survey i...

9 years ago
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RE: Looking for easiest way to measure overhead power line heights

Artie Kay, post: 431382, member: 3428 wrote: A few years back I got involved in testing different rangefinders for the local electricity company. They...

9 years ago
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RE: First Time as a Witness

Jim Frame, post: 431539, member: 10 wrote: FYI: Nice lettering job, Jim!

9 years ago
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RE: End of trimble 5700 gps?

Jim Frame, post: 430186, member: 10 wrote: John will undoubtedly have his own reasons, but an L1 fixed GPS solution is still the gold standard for spa...

9 years ago
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RE: Sewer Dye

This stuff is the cat's meow!www.brightdyes.com

9 years ago
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RE: When do you let it ride

I once called a firm (out of area engineering outfit I wasn't familiar with) with some minor questions about their recent survey (the usual "searched,...

9 years ago
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