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Joined: August 26, 2010 12:10 pm
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RE: Ever been offered a bribe?

Maybe not a bribe but once a guy wanted to seal a set of foundation plans so he could get a building permit. All he needed was me to stamp it and alt...

11 years ago
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RE: Any guesses on this quote?

Well, I missed that one by a mile. I only glanced at the woods training thread. Since I grew up on the farm, the skills referenced there were learne...

11 years ago
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RE: Any guesses on this quote?

Maybe the 2 million dollar problem with the house built on the beach in Rhode Island. They didn't use a land surveyor for the boundary and built the ...

11 years ago
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RE: Have you ever drug a chain?

I hope notThat was my impression. They didn't drag the chain. They were called chain men or chain carriers. Most in my area used a half chain. Wou...

11 years ago
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RE: Hairpin curves

I realize all that, they will do what they will do, all we can do is point it out. Whenever a building permit is issued in areas like this they make ...

11 years ago
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RE: How long is yours?

This Is Why Colorado Should Be LongerI've tried a few OPUS-RS in rural Utah and got total crappy results. I just wrote it off as even a possibility f...

11 years ago
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RE: Hairpin curves

You have the right picture. Zig-zagging up the side of a mountain or sharp turns in the bottom of canyon. You just go real slow. No need for a spee...

11 years ago
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RE: Interesting discussion regarding a landlocked property

If the Blue parcel was originally part of the Pink and the road used when Blue was split off, then maybe the implied or necessary easement goes throug...

11 years ago
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RE: What? Really?

At least the new line will be well monumented!

12 years ago
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RE: What? Really?

[sarcasm]WHAT, no GIS for the area??[/sarcasm]

12 years ago
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RE: CAD question for the Antipodean Surveyors and Others

I've never used Carlson but I'm not surprised that it has this capability. Any software worth paying for at this point should be able to handle this ...

12 years ago
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RE: CAD question for the Antipodean Surveyors and Others

I can't see it as being of any value whatsoever.No surprise there.It's possible to maintain all your data world coordinates, which convert to SPC. It...

12 years ago
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RE: CAD question for the Antipodean Surveyors and Others

Actually it appears to me what you are trying to do is operate in a SPC with a scale factor, essentially use an SPC in a form of an LDP. That would b...

12 years ago
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RE: Smart Phone GPS accuracy

At the eighth decimal point in degrees - 0.00000001 degrees = 0.00000000017 radiansso at 1 click at the eighth decimal place the distance in latitud...

12 years ago
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RE: Cross-Constellation Solutions

I Would Not Dewpend On Two SatellitesI've never been convinced that static performs all that well under canopy. I suppose if the processor can sort o...

12 years ago
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RE: Smart Phone GPS accuracy

RTP (real time phone) enhanced version by Star*Net, with county GIS coordinates, using decimal lat and long to 14 decimal places, who needs a surveyor...

12 years ago
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RE: Smart Phone GPS accuracy

The phone's coordinates appear to be good enough that I can sort out which picture goes with each row monument. Why the phone lists the decimal lat a...

12 years ago
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