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Williwaw
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Joined: December 12, 2012 3:31 pm
Last seen: November 17, 2024 10:55 pm
Topics: 254 / Replies: 3067
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RE: The Doctrine of "Straight Forewardism"

Sounds like hitting the ƒ??easy buttonƒ?? because to do a proper survey would mean client would have to pay for a proper survey and they canƒ??t or wo...

2 years ago
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RE: Calamity of a survey

What makes this story such a chuckle to me is it involved a former employer and their offices. I'd only worked a summer for them before I was even a P...

2 years ago
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RE: Corner Crossing

@mightymoe I'm more curious than anything else. Clearly public lands landlocked by private property are inaccessible to the public by means of steppin...

2 years ago
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RE: New to TBC.

Try using this here. Trimble has a simple free utility for converting files to the Rinex format. You can also submit files in the Trimble .dat format ...

2 years ago
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RE: Professional Land Surveyor - California

Continually required to talk or hear?ÿ I'm out.

2 years ago
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RE: Do you know any good advertisers?

Just donƒ??t go the Elon Musk Twitter route. Personally Iƒ??d prefer every few months or even twice a year you did a pledge drive sort of like public ...

2 years ago
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RE: Problem with a surveyor - fraud?

A great deal depends on the type of system being installed. If it's being engineered by a PE, that would indicate to me that this a more sophisticated...

2 years ago
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RE: Plat Dimensions Don't Fit

@holy-cow Two sides to every coin. I like not having to deal with having to hunt down work, deal with clients with unrealistic expectations, champagne...

2 years ago
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RE: Plat Dimensions Don't Fit

Just a shoot from the hip WAG but looks like there is a missing dimension for a short tangent in SE corner of Lot 12. The arc labeled 50ƒ?? looks like...

2 years ago
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RE: Plat Dimensions Don't Fit

What a wonky back lot line. Sometimes when the plat is too difficult to read Iƒ??ll comp the boundary and insert a tiff of the plat and scale it to th...

2 years ago
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RE: #%$#@!! Weather

My last trip to Florida all I packed were shorts and flip flops, and it froze nearly every night.

2 years ago
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RE: Radios for Crews

We've got a pair of Kenwood radios. Hardly ever use them any more. Remember when we were working near fast food joints we were always picking up the d...

2 years ago
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RE: Massive hello from Melbourne, Australia

Not sure if I should read your post with an Aussie accent or a Florida Cracker accent, but in any case welcome to the surveyor mosh pit mate.

2 years ago
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RE: ALTA

One of my old mentors was fond of saying, "Their lack of planning and preparation, does not constitute an emergency on my part."

2 years ago
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RE: SIT/FS...Here we go again

Taking tests has never been my strength but the one thing I've found that helps me the most is getting my anxiety under control. The assumption is tha...

2 years ago
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RE: Cadastre or Boundary Survey

Itƒ??s a good question. IMHO what defines a ƒ??Cadastralƒ?? survey is the original survey of public lands to create original boundaries by either the ...

2 years ago
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RE: Help w/ Carlson Survey Drafting w/ Intellicad

@ladd-nelson Copy that. Cleaned everything up in this one, bit tedious. Happens again and suspect it will, I'll bounce a copy your way. Thank you.

2 years ago
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RE: $3K Or $13K - One Of Us Must Be Mistaken

Have this John Ruskin quote on my office wall. ƒ??It's unwise to pay too much, but it's worse to pay too little. Whenyou pay too much, you lose a lit...

2 years ago
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RE: Help w/ Carlson Survey Drafting w/ Intellicad

@ladd-nelson Thank you Sir. I'll give that a go. Drawing is set up in a standard SP Projection but I'm still getting a handle on what all boxes to che...

2 years ago
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RE: Resetting Destroyed Property Corners

Does nobody break out the gun any more? ????

2 years ago
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