It is rarely "too cold" here in the California central valley. But once in a while, like in late January or early February, we'll get some "cold snaps...
Those of us in California (at least the central parts) can probably disregard the long johns conversation as well. Unless they're really absorbent. We...
> > > Who's to say things always have to be equal and balanced by gender/race?> > > > That is a good point; my sentiments exactly...
I'm in bracket 3 as well (45 years old).Surveying has been my primary profession for 20 years (licensed for the last 9).
I think the male domination the industry is a bit more than "happenstance". It wasn't that long ago that the majority opinion in the US was that "a wo...
Exactly.I have often given my field crews a hard time about "how easy they have it". I will regale them with tales of "back when I was in the field" h...
Well, I'm not well versed in NC law. I know in California, the Professional Land Surveyors Act makes a specific definition of what "certify" means in ...
I have often said that recruiting good surveyors is tough. Not a lot of people actually understand what the role of the Land Surveyor is. I didn't eve...
That's the same problem I have. The 48G emulator I use has a mode where only common functions are shown. It makes things easier to punch out.I mostly ...
Some fantastic pictures and history of the progression of calculators.When I finally finished up at college and actually got out into the profession, ...
I'm thrilled to see such positive words towards women in surveying.I went to college in the early 90's for land surveying (CSU, Fresno). I believe the...
Thanks, everyone for your feedback! There is a lot of good information here and I need to use this forum board more it seems.This is one of the things...
Yeah, I know the City Surveyor personally. And I know the answer will be that there is one legal parcel of land. I'm trying to save the owner a fee, b...
I think it will address the issue at hand, however. The specific issue I'm having is that the land owner thinks they have 2 separate parcels that can ...
Well, I found it!Section 66426.5 (SMA) says:Any conveyance of land to or from a governmental agency, public entity, public utility, or subsidiary of a...
Yeah, in my excitement I glossed over what it actually said. It is good information, but actually not what I really need.It is killing me because I kn...
THAT'S what I was looking for!Thanks very much. I knew I had seen it, but I couldn't remember the particular phrasing so I couldn't turn it up by a te...
Yeah, I've been digging through there trying to find it. I'm pretty sure there is something that specifically addresses it but I've been having a diff...