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Williwaw
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Topics: 254 / Replies: 3067
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RE: Water Bottle

Why settle for just sipping ice water when you can wear it.

2 years ago
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RE: What did the therapist say to the surveyor?

It seems to me you may have control issues. Weƒ??ve had wonderful success with acupuncture and I want you to try this pin cushion.?ÿ

2 years ago
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RE: Architect wanting to gather and stake own information

Learn to think in decimal feet and not inches. Sounds simple but Iƒ??ve found itƒ??s hard wired into a lot people. Get your hands on some fundamental ...

2 years ago
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RE: Accept or Reject

@mightymoe I think BLM would treat those 21 monuments like closing corners, so ƒ?? they donƒ??t cross.

2 years ago
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RE: Accept or Reject

What would be your argument to reject?

2 years ago
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RE: What do you look for in a resume? What are your thoughts on this as Surveyors, Survey Mangers or ones in hiring positions?

@olemanriver After graduating from college in 2001 I went to work for a government agency. I'd never worked for government before but I was determined...

2 years ago
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RE: Dangerous Jobs----where do you see yourself

@chris-mills I have this conversation with people new to surveying, that they need to develop situational awareness and be present in the moment, lear...

2 years ago
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RE: Office Broken Into

I always assumed the equipment would be on the next flight to Eastern Europe since taking it into a dealer for any maintenance or software upgrades wo...

2 years ago
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RE: What do you look for in a resume? What are your thoughts on this as Surveyors, Survey Mangers or ones in hiring positions?

I think with resumes when it comes to words, less is more. Keep everything direct, to the point and well organized with a minimum of flowery language....

2 years ago
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RE: Typical Construction Schedule

The correct answer is ƒ??Friday? But weƒ??ve already started.ƒ???ÿ

2 years ago
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RE: Typical Construction Schedule

No problem. Which Friday because it wonƒ??t be this one.

2 years ago
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RE: No Man's Land

@skeeter1996 So he didnƒ??t do an actual survey, but set a monument that was supposedly on the section line but wasnƒ??t and filed a paper plat or som...

2 years ago
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RE: How best to deal with 'on-line' monuments

Station and offset. Lot of older subdivision here with a foot floating around. Old chain and transit stuff.

2 years ago
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RE: No Man's Land

Anything is possible. There was a case here some years back. Some people built a nice house that turned out to be on State land. Somebody ended up buy...

2 years ago
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RE: No Man's Land

@skeeter1996 I assume the drafter used records to draw it in, he didnƒ??t survey it, implying that there wasnƒ??t an error on the surveyorƒ??s part, s...

2 years ago
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RE: No Man's Land

@skeeter1996 Yea, but how did they figure that out is what I'd like to know. That would be a first for me, seeing a parcel with a land descriptor 'No ...

2 years ago
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RE: No Man's Land

Something doesn't add up. If it was a legitimate error in the original survey lying undiscovered until now, how would the assesor know to plot the wed...

2 years ago
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RE: Horizontal flat projection distance vs true slope distance

In other words, go to a geodetic system? Every bearing reported forward, back and mean? Perhaps on a township scale survey, but for most practical eve...

2 years ago
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RE: Office Broken Into

Use to be all the field books were kept in a safe. Now you need a safe big enough to keep all the high value equipment in.

2 years ago
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