Last seen: June 4, 2026 10:08 am
@norman-oklahoma That David Wooley??s take was spot on. Should be required viewing for up and comers. It??s really survival of the fittest and most ...
@rover83 Consider that 54% of Americans read below a 6th. grade level.?ÿ?ÿ
Couple things spring to mind. The boundary law classes were very critical to me in realizing that the profession wasn't all just about measurements. T...
Begin with a visit here: Layout likely would fall under construction surveying which would not have a license requirement, but also would not count t...
It never fails to amaze me how many surveyors will proclaim a monument 'wrong' when it doesn't fit their math perfectly and will then set their own mo...
This article really caught my attention given the pervasive drought in the west. Pendulum always swings both ways. I'm sure a good many California sur...
@murphy Try commercial fishing in the Bering Sea in winter. Everything after that is Disney Land. Taught me the true value of an education.
@dave-lindell A subtle but terribly important distinction. I think people can easily view the questions only through their own lens while oblivious to...
@jitterboogie Nobody is attacking your competency. I have a guy who is very competent, in the mechanics of surveying, does very good work. Has failed ...
@jitterboogie I'm not sure that you're in a position to define what minimum competency should entail.
File under survey trivia and move on. You never know when knowledge of some obscure seemingly irrelevant tidbit is what makes the difference between a...
@dougie One foot in the future, one in the past. I guess that what keeps it interesting.
@dougie I get it. Our State DOT has performed and recorded numerous Record of Surveys on many of their more important ROW corridors, complete with pub...
It's occurred to me in the past that, in non-recording states in particular, re-establishing property corners following a large scale, widespread disa...