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@dave-karoly I spent 5 1/2 years working for the State and while I didn't make bank, I did have good insurance and benies and it was far and away the...
Maybe consider narrowing down your focus a bit. Typically someone just starting out won't be writing legals. While the material in Wattles would help ...
@dougie Can't argue with that logic. Anything worth doing is worth doing right. I approach every job that way as I assume it will be the smallest job...
I take solace that unless it's the original corner, in it's original position, undisturbed, every corner I recover is 'approximate' to some degree. Su...
It might be good enough for the El Cheapo client that doesn't want to pay any more than the bare minimum for a survey, but it's next to worthless to m...
I have the hardest time keeping a straight face when clients ask me to pull a rabbit out of my hat. Forgive me, no disrespect but I'm a surveyor, not...
It's too bad the original GPS observations didn't get archived. I'm just finishing up a job that involves DOT coordinates with the majority of my work...
Several pairs of thin wool or polypro liners to fit inside whatever gloves your using. As soon as the pair you're using starts getting any moisture in...
Awesome work Wendell & Angel! You guys rock and we're all a little better off for what you guys do. Thank you. ?ÿ
@stlsurveyor Looks like trout Shangri-la.
One year I grew a bunch of cabbages, couple dozen. Don't know what the heck I was thinking, I don't even like cabbage. Thought about building a catapu...
My Wage ??I bargained with Life for a penny,And Life would pay no more,However I begged at eveningWhen I counted my scanty store. For Life is a jus...
I'm sitting on about 25 years worth of field books, all have been scanned but all 80 plus volumes only take up a shelf within reach of my desk. The fi...
@dave-karoly I never did put all my faith in that guard coming back down, they can get hung up. Bit like handling a gun, best to always assume it's l...