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tim-v-pls
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Joined: July 16, 2010 2:25 pm
Topics: 22 / Replies: 382
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RE: What Does a Note like This, Mean to You?

"I found this here monument. It's located a little bit different than my calculated position... seeing as I don't want to change the record bearing an...

3 years ago
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RE: Dog names

Meet Ripple, named after my favorite song. ?ÿ"Rip" when he's being hollered at.

3 years ago
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RE: Owning Small Town Retail Property in Flood Zone

I'd say your advice to other folks is sound and you should follow it.

3 years ago
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RE: Very Short Stand tripod

Drill a hole into the concrete under the bridge and epoxy a 5/8th threaded rod that protrudes 2 cm?

3 years ago
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RE: Ring Ring..."Your crew..."

New word added to vocab... thanks!

3 years ago
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RE: No guarantees in this place

So very, very sorry to hear of your loss. Please accept our sincerest condolences from us here in Oregon. Tim

3 years ago
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RE: It's just a matter of time, til your survey helper looks like this:

prototypes are being tested already... there's problems to be addressed, but their working on them.

3 years ago
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RE: 2022 PLSO (Oregon) Conference

@patrick-mcgranaghan hmm... interesting question. The conference is partly a fundraiser for a non-profit organization with the recorded videos availab...

3 years ago
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RE: Anyone else using Windows 11 and Civil 3D 2021 together?

New laptop this past November with W11, C3d 2022. No problems with C3d, haven't gotten used to the W11 changes. Particularly don't like not being able...

3 years ago
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RE: I learned a lot about the business from that...

@dougie?ÿ I've made mistakes sometimes 3 or 4 times. After the 4th time, I shake my head and say to myself, aloud sometimes, "How can you be so dumb...

3 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@rover83 I'm very much in favor of this.

3 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

I would argue that unlicensed, not-on-the-licensure-path field personnel, are tradesmen. I'm also not in favor of elimination of the professional sur...

3 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

Yes, emphatically agree.

3 years ago
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RE: Curious What the Average Annual Cost of a BS Surveying/Geomatics Degree

@jph?ÿ I don't know for sure,?ÿ but it appears to be overall cost for tuition, but it would not include living expenses. I haven't looked into what o...

3 years ago
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RE: Curious What the Average Annual Cost of a BS Surveying/Geomatics Degree

Hmm... just google Fresno State Tuition, where I graduated from in 1996. Current cost is $3,330 per semester. So, if completed in 4 years, that's $26,...

3 years ago
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RE: let's say...

@lukenz?ÿ Yes, small business owners often have an unrealistic view of what their company is worth. On the other hand, in depth analysis can show a s...

3 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@jitterboogie?ÿ And I disagree that the licensing of physicians is a model for licensing surveyors. Just as licensing surveyors is not a model for li...

3 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@jitterboogie?ÿ Um... surveying is not medicine. ?ÿ A few years ago I was at a social event with a recently licensed hairdresser who was complainin...

3 years ago
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RE: let's say...

@lukenz?ÿ Agree it's a starting point.

3 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@dmyhill?ÿ Ok, I agree that moving those folks to a different aspect of surveying could be disastrous. But, I'm of the mind that more regulatory hurd...

3 years ago
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