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RE: Ran into a far ranging survey crew tonight in the motel lobby.

I was staying at a motel in a small town for a survey project.?ÿ After work I showered and was watching tv when I heard a noise in the bathroom.?ÿ It ...

6 years ago
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RE: How is business!

Yeah, you got that right.?ÿ I'll probably work until I physically can't anymore.?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: Dogs in the field

Best dog for surveying??ÿ Golden Retriever or Border Collie.?ÿ Or get a little of both, mine is a mix.?ÿ A dog on the jobsite is invaluable especially...

6 years ago
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RE: Trimble S3, S5, S6

Thanks for the replies, I've been using the 5600 since Christ was a corporal and I think I'll probably need a newer version pretty soon.?ÿ I've been l...

6 years ago
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RE: How to run Windows software in Linux: Everything you need to know... kinda

Peter Ehlert, you have an opinion on Slackware as a linux operating system?

6 years ago
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RE: Not enough

Coordinates??ÿ I just got off two surveys along a US Highway.?ÿ The State Highway Surveyor shows coordinates for the section corners at the center-lin...

6 years ago
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RE: Not enough

I agree with Dave Karoly.?ÿ Murphy the principles for the PLSS and the Metes and Bounds States are the same.?ÿ When doing an original survey, once the...

6 years ago
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RE: SO who else is working tonight?

What's being described is an English Christmas.?ÿ That's not the custom in America.?ÿ We have Santa Claus they have Father Christmas.?ÿ My English wif...

6 years ago
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RE: SO who else is working tonight?

Not tonight but I'll be working tomorrow and the rest of this week.?ÿ Hopefully after this week I'll be able to take off till March or April.?ÿ It's t...

6 years ago
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RE: Carlson--Really gotta give it to 'em

Me too.?ÿ I went from Acad 2014 to two seats of ICAD Carlson

6 years ago
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RE: Danger Will Robinson

The point I was attempting to make is that the corners where on the land owner, not you. Another point I'd like to make.?ÿ Very often I get requests t...

6 years ago
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RE: Danger Will Robinson

Firstly, a land surveyor is an agent of the person who hires him/her. Secondly, the person who hires you has to have an interest in the land that you ...

6 years ago
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RE: Field Crew Billing

I charge between $120 to $150.?ÿ I don't itemize anything(customers think they're getting gouged).?ÿ KISS.?ÿ I forgot to mention $75/hr. for office wo...

6 years ago
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RE: Okie Legals

I write descriptions like that all the time (Oklahoma style).?ÿ I don't get too specific (KISS), afterall bearing and distance is evidence to the corn...

6 years ago
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RE: Local Coordinate System

I was doing a survey in a section of land where the DOT surveyor listed state plane for the corner.?ÿ?ÿ Luckily he listed the center-line highway that...

6 years ago
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RE: Where are Trimble Instruments made?

This is what I was told when younger, but, some internet research says that HPƒ??s were in fact their own creation, so, it is wrong it's okay to be wr...

6 years ago
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RE: Might have to take the plunge and get into GPS Station Surveys

Prescriptive rights don't exist in the UK.?ÿ Buying land in the UK is totally different than the US.

6 years ago
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RE: Local Coordinate System

Virtually all my surveys are local (50000, 50000) with ground distances and geodetic bearings (which are very close to astronomic).?ÿ Most surveys I r...

6 years ago
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RE: First time user and post from Illinois!

Any business will succeed if you put the time into it. Figure 3-10 years to establish your business.?ÿ What you should do is get your courses from the...

6 years ago
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