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RE: Confined Spaces HSE?

Yes, like these three in Florida in 2017. And these three in 1988.

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RE: NGS INVERSE Interactive Problem

It appears that the scheduled OPUS maintenance being performed today has "broken" several other utilities, including NCAT. NGS is aware of the problem...

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RE: NGS INVERSE Interactive Problem

Sure. They acknowledged my contact and our NGS Advisor also tested it with the same result (or lack thereof) and notified HQ as well.

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RE: NGS INVERSE Interactive Problem

I have contacted NGS about the apparent problem.

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RE: NGS INVERSE Interactive Problem

Jim, I get the same result and tried entering the positions using a couple different forms of the example formats. It acts like it works, but reports...

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RE: why i oughta...

Don't know what his name is, but can you come up with a twisted variation thereof and start using it? Even when you introduce him to people? I once w...

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RE: Crossword puzzle for surveyors

I used to do one for the California Surveyor magazine and used Eclipse. Part of my task was to include clues that tied to articles in the issue in whi...

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RE: Corner off

In my 61 years of life and 34 as a professional, I have yet to find one of those, except the one we used for family estate planning. However, I still ...

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RE: Corner off

Is the local firm that did the 2007 survey still in business? If so, my recommendation would be for her to contact them. Not being licensed, your hand...

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RE: Old NAD83 project

That is true. However, California had to produce a NAD83(2011) Epoch 2017.50 because epoch 2010.00 positions no longer fit true of date measurements, ...

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RE: Blazing Saddles

I was with my family at North Lake Tahoe last week. I stayed at the rented house most of the time, except for playing golf with my son-in-law and goin...

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RE: Names: why do people do this to their children

I worked with a guy named Dick Wada. Hope he went by Richard when they did roll call in school. I also knew a guy who had the last name of Sperling. H...

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RE: Preferred first job

My first job was with a small engineering/surveying firm in my home town. One LS and one PE, two crews at the most. Because it was a small operation, ...

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RE: Does Your State Still Have an Apprentice Route to Licensure

Although a bit off topic, I think it was an unfortunate consequence of going to computer based testing (multiple choice) that we no longer have the op...

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RE: Does Your State Still Have an Apprentice Route to Licensure

@dave-karoly Licensed PEs only need two years of general surveying experience to sit for the PLS exams in California. It is much easier to get your P...

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RE: Delay in the NSRS Modernization Project - Official announcement

@mike-marks It is much more complex than you make it out to be. We don't have classically educated/trained geodesists rolling off the assembly line i...

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