@stlsurveyor It would have been 9, but the commies in charge of Florida's continuing education beat me down, and I let that one go.

@holy-cow If we'd have had Indiana and Illinois, we'd have been unstoppable.

@stlsurveyor I've thought of taking Arkansas, but that's just not a state we do much work in.?ÿ At some point I'm going to have to throw my hands up a...

Well, the verdict from the retest came in. I passed. There's no point in anyone taking that test without buying Dick Elgin's book and working all th...

The surveying business is very good right now.?ÿ If you can't make a living surveying right now, you need to find something else to do for a living.

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@field-dog If there's one thing I've learned in this business, it's that just because it's from a big firm doesn't mean they know what they're doing.

A few years ago a friend of mine was doing some layout on a general aviation airport.?ÿ The engineering and design surveying had been done by a large,...

@holy-cow My right hand man is going to be taking the test within the next couple of months.?ÿ I'll come back with a report after he passes it.

@holy-cow It's been 19 years since I've taken the test.?ÿ Other than reading the surveying laws and regulations, I don't have much to add.

For years we've sort of had a dual filing system.?ÿ The paper folder and all the printouts go in the file cabinet filed by Tax Map and Parcel number.?...

If you're on the verge of graduating, you'll do fine.?ÿ Most of the people that have trouble are the ones that don't have a surveying degree, or are y...

I'm not a fan.

@mark-mayer I doubt it. I'm not up on the surveying scene in that town, so I don't know anything about the company or who works there.

@jon-payne A couple or three years ago there was a firm down Highway 68 from you that was looking for a PLS at $33,000 per year.