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RE: Warm $20 bills

I have a buddy who most would consider a germophobe. Back when AIDS started getting famous he would always make sure his shoe laces were tucked in wh...

10 years ago
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RE: 4-Pack Property Corners

Wait a dang minute. The Easter Bunny isn't due for a few months.... that wascally wabbit

10 years ago
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RE: Describing a circle

Chad, this is not uncommon to make a call to a radius point with a bearing and distance from a known point from your survey. It is specific and uniqu...

10 years ago
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RE: holiday today?

Wow James, you sure work quick. I'm not bringing up any P & R stuff, but it seems us jokester surveyor types have drawn off our joke pool on this...

10 years ago
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RE: holiday today?

> Not sure whey we celebrate him at all, frankly. He led the way to the new world, true, but you'd have been hard pressed to find a bigger a-hole...

10 years ago
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RE: holiday today?

Little off topic, but over my many years of living in MI the "Tall Ships" had an event. Not sure if annual or whenever, but those big old tall ship s...

10 years ago
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RE: Localization

To add to swim4life's answers, from a Trimble guy, the calibration (localization) process is very simple on an unknown location. If you have known co...

10 years ago
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RE: holiday today?

At 8 am this morning I have a couple surveys to take and get recorded, a stop at the bank, then the post office. Round trip about 20 miles.I tell SWM...

10 years ago
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RE: Benchmark Suggestions

True story from many yrs ago. I was the PC and tasked to go start a nice topo. As I'm reviewing my file I notice there was no BM indicated, so asked...

10 years ago
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RE: NYS subdivision law...owner approval?

I may be off a bit on this and know nothing about New York law, but in my world the term "subdivision", was the simultaneous creation of several lots ...

10 years ago
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RE: St. Louis Cards and Kentucky Wildcats and KC Royals - Rant

Try being a Tigers fan. Talk about under achievers.. So it's Go Royals for me.. Besides, SWMBO is from KC

10 years ago
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RE: How to address odd request

I'm with those who would likely show it, label it as proposed easement, put some kind of note regarding intent, all being fully aware that the easemen...

10 years ago
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RE: Cold Weather Gear - Need Advice

I kind of skimmed through the replies, but after spending my first 40 yrs of life, 30 of which were surveying - in Michigan and then Northern area jus...

10 years ago
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RE: Architects

Now that thar' is funny Cliff. Thanks. At least she had the where with all to put an "and" symbol to hip joint us to those engineer guys. Even if I...

10 years ago
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RE: Architects

I'm fully aware of state specific laws. However the mindset of arciturckies is international. They build buildings. Ok, build a building. Do not d...

10 years ago
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RE: Another use for a drone

🙂 YEAH!!> I think there will be more and more serious uses for drones in the future. Seriously Nate, all this talk about future of our services do...

10 years ago
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RE: OHV use on public roads

> Our law states "horn" and makes no mention of type - you often see the rubber squeeze-bulb type...Too funny Jim. My 9 volt battery is making mine...

10 years ago
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RE: SEEKING VIEWS FROM DIFFERENT PLACES

Didn't really go though all the reply's, but all I can suggest is to take a deep breath and back up. There is more to the story so slow down and chec...

10 years ago
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RE: Another use for a drone

🙂 YEAH!!Silly Nate, we're not allowed to have fun. We're in "business", right? The fun part comes from us weirdos who became surveyors. We always ...

10 years ago
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RE: Plotter Recomendation

Jimmy, I've got a HP 110C Plus that has been in moth balls for a couple years. Kinda slow and noisy, but great plots. I bought it new circa 2008. I...

10 years ago
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