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RE: Deed Room Antics

I had the county clerk in a south Texas county call me and asked,"You have scanned Deed Book 253. I had a land man take the wholebook." I said, "Yes,...

11 years ago
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RE: TAMUCC program going online in Fall 2014

Land surveyors or party chiefs here seem to hunt and hunt for a BS degree on-line.Dr. Jefferys, surveying professor, has indicated that this will be a...

11 years ago
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RE: T&P Block 34 Twp 3-S

I have been told by a couple of surveyors that WC Wilson's procedure was to split therails for the centerline, find a TP mile marker, and set the rest...

11 years ago
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RE: NSPS/State Association

Sometimes when I read things about NSPS, I feel like I would be helping a charity.

11 years ago
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RE: Keeping Clients

G.C. sI had a closer at the title company say the owner did not want to pay.The closer said, "ok, we will put the money in escrow until the ownerrelea...

11 years ago
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RE: Keeping Clients

I did some building stakeout for a self-storage company. The project managerasked, "Are you the entire crew?" I said yes. I convinced him that I co...

11 years ago
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RE: For Information Purposes Only

I remember a surveyor getting sued. The judge told him to bring all of his platsrelated to the court case, including the ones stamped 'preliminary'.

11 years ago
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RE: Ground based photogrammetry

Quadcopters are nice for surveillance and hovering. They are really slowfor photogrammetry. This Agisoft software is expensive, but the scaled-downv...

11 years ago
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RE: Crossing the river

Reminds me of chaining across a river with a 200-ft chainwith ice floating by.The crew drove along the creek about a half mile to the nearestbridge an...

11 years ago
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RE: Salary

If it is for oil & gas, in Texas the range is about $70k-$120.

11 years ago
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RE: For Sale By Owner

According to TV finance guy Dave Ramsey, never buy a new house until you have sold the old one.Also, when the prospective buyers find out that you wil...

11 years ago
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RE: Survey Required?

I think the surveyor should show his client the subdivision act for his county, city, or state.I have seen some heated discussions between surveyors r...

11 years ago
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RE: FAA loses case against commercial drone user

Trappy was a small player who probably got backed in court by some bigplayers like Amazon and Google who already have indicated they want touse drones...

11 years ago
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RE: FAA loses case against commercial drone user

I think whether some politician will ignore parts of a law or over enforce an advisory,the flood gate for drones has opened.

11 years ago
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RE: FAA loses case against commercial drone user

91-57 is not a law; only an advisory.

11 years ago
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RE: How do you use GIS on a regular basis in your office?

Everyone, including civil engineers and land surveyors, want to make the GIS map. They wantto buy existing graphic databases for free or low cost, an...

11 years ago
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RE: 1936 vs. 1958 Mapping

Dittos on the plane table.

11 years ago
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