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tommy-young
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RE: Downward Spiral

There is a balancing act to be sure.?ÿ At what point do we go from too many surveyors, to not having enough??ÿ Northwest Tennessee has finally gotten ...

5 years ago
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RE: Can you afford it?

I drive 110 miles each day commuting to the office in a 2002 Pontiac Sunfire.?ÿ The car has a blue book value of around $1300.?ÿ The other day we were...

5 years ago
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RE: The Most Ridiculous Thing Ever

A few years ago, John Francis wrote about an experience that sounds about as dumb.?ÿ He had a client that owned multiple parcels.?ÿ There was a barn o...

5 years ago
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RE: Reviewer Does Not Understand Rounding

Any one labeling areas on land surveys to less than a square foot should be called before the board to give a statistical explanation of their methods...

5 years ago
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RE: What were you surveying on 9-11-2001?

I first got the news when I walked out of the bathroom at Hayes Instrument Company.?ÿ That was my first trip there.?ÿ I was afraid of making a second ...

5 years ago
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RE: How do you deal with the heat?

I remember Phil Reed posted one day that he sent everyone home because it was too hot, because man wasn't meant to work outside when it was 83 degrees...

5 years ago
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RE: Any Tennessee surveyors out there?

Go here: Looking under "images available for each county" I don't think they have online as far back as you want to go.

5 years ago
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RE: How fast can you survey 7.4 miles?

Back in September 2011, they hired me for a period of about 5 hours.

5 years ago
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RE: And you thought you had a lot to mow...

The guy across the road from me was catching his wheat yesterday with a John Deere 3300.?ÿ It doesn't look like it's been hit with 3 inches of rain it...

5 years ago
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RE: Let one go

I let Florida go 2 years ago because I was tired of fighting the continuing education cartel down there.?ÿ None of the other 7 are on the chopping blo...

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RE: Alabama State-Specific PLS Exam - Advice Please!

I took the test in 2008. If you don't know who John Coffee is, don't take the test.

6 years ago
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RE: Georgia Tennessee Boundary again

We are not going to let Georgia turn the Tennessee River into a dry ditch.?ÿ Atlanta is going to have to come up with some other solution instead of s...

6 years ago
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RE: Inflating Invoice

I disagree.?ÿ Payment at closing and payment if closing are two vastly different things.?ÿ I can only remember 1 time in the 18 years I've been here w...

6 years ago
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RE: I don't understand it

Trenton, Tennessee has a stretch where the speed limit through a school zone is 30.?ÿ There is certainly nothing unusual about that.?ÿ However, the sp...

6 years ago
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RE: I may just be getting old and cranky

I like the sound of a South arrow.

6 years ago
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RE: Trimble 5700/5800 RTK System

I thought the signal it received was going to be turned off.

6 years ago
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RE: Trimble 5700/5800 RTK System

Isn't the 5700 going to be non operational in the near future?

6 years ago
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RE: Mandatory Continuing Education Bill (HB19-1040) Introduced in the 2019 Colorado Legislative Session

Gene, I would argue that a surveyor involved with scanners and drones will get educated on them, else he/she will find themselves on the wrong end of ...

6 years ago
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