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wayne-g
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Joined: August 17, 2013 12:02 pm
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RE: Days in the field

Good one Dave. Here in podunkville it's Andy Devine Days this weekend. They had the Cow Plop open house social at a local boot store yesterday. The...

10 years ago
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RE: Days in the field

> That was my thought. The ribbon, instead of a deterrent, is an attractant.Same here. Cattle are curious little critters, ok not so little. I o...

10 years ago
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RE: To good to be true?

My SWMBO is an avid ebay fan and big buyer of small items like shirts, shoes, some stuff I care about, but mostly girly things for her & her daugh...

10 years ago
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RE: Pinch top irons

I know they were quite common in older surveys in MI. Except they were always a 1/2" or 3/4" pipe that seemed to have just been hit a few times with ...

10 years ago
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RE: OPUS PROJECTS TRAINING

I attended the course in Las Vegas a month or so ago. Very impressive & powerful tool and one of the more informative day & 1/2 you'll spend....

10 years ago
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RE: Question about PS & LS exam (NY)

With all due respect bionic, the man specifically mentions the NYRLS exam. I don't think anybody qualifies for any state RLS exam until they go throu...

10 years ago
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RE: Question about PS & LS exam (NY)

WayneI like that Stephen. We all know that we can run, but we cannot hide. I'm not here to BS, I like to share some of that stuff in my brain with o...

10 years ago
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RE: Steel layout

> Can a contractor really set pins for steel in concrete within 1/16th of an inch?Come on Thad, you know the answer to that. Even surveyors strugg...

10 years ago
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RE: Real Estate Question

Realtor???Natester, you took the words right out of my mouth. I've bought and/or sold 20 or so properties over the years. Some vacant land, some hous...

10 years ago
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RE: Question about PS & LS exam (NY)

Well Rubix, the only thing I can suggest is that if you have to even open a book for anything other than some stupid trig formula, then you are not pr...

10 years ago
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RE: Best practices to confirm a right angle (or any angle)

I remember back in my formative years with only a stinking 10 second K & E, we would just "buck in" or "wiggle in" or whatever anybody calls it in...

10 years ago
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RE: .015'

I keep a "foot wedge" in my golf bag. Maybe your PC needs to learn to golf. Or even learn to lean the rod a tad so it's dead nut's. WGASBut I love ...

10 years ago
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RE: Velocity of time

Good one Jim. I met that dude once, ugly SOB too. Faster than my '67 Camaro. Velocity of time is when you should be home at 5pm and it's 5:39 and you...

10 years ago
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RE: Should we rewrite Legal Descriptions for ALTA's?

NO. Never. Cite the title policy, and show on your map any discrepancies as Record & Measure. If you set something, provide evidence on the map...

10 years ago
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RE: Beginners question on plans/terminology

All I can can suggest is best of luck in determining what the heck the engineer or CAD guy d'jour came up with for an abbreviation. I've had 10's of ...

10 years ago
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RE: Five engineers, three surveyors and two veterinarians

That's a good story Mr Cow. Funny how as lives cross paths, time still goes on.I dated an RLS one summer. Kinda weird, but good that she lived on th...

10 years ago
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RE: How did you get started surveying?

Like many before, I just loved the notion. Went to college (Mich Tech) in 1973 to major in Forestry. Much of the program included surveying. All th...

10 years ago
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RE: Quote of the day

:good: :good: That classic movie pops up on Encore from time to time. SWMBO just doesn't understand that the world stops spinning, and ole' Wayno is ...

10 years ago
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RE: Reporting area

What I hate to seeI'm with Paul here. We ain't perfect, and anybody who thinks they are needs to back up and take a breath once they get their head o...

10 years ago
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