[FQP] [MWA] QSO Parties... FlQP vs MnQP

[Robert Chudek - K0RC]

Tod...

I can't be certain, but I think this was filmed just outside of 
International Falls in Koochiching County, by the Canadian border. Those 
operators have a very heavy 'north woods' accent, to my ears.

73 de Bob - KØRC in MN

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On 4/26/2012 7:53 AM, Tod Olson wrote:
> Bob:
>
> I was trying to figure out what county they were operating in, one of the
> Southern MN counties I suppose since the snow was not particularly deep
> along the side of the road and I did not notice any of the usual
> Timberwolves the we see in the Northern Counties.
>
> Tod, KØTO<= isn't that MacBook Air keyboard neat
>
>
>
> On 4/25/12 11:58 PM, "Robert Chudek - K0RC"<k0rc at citlink.net>  wrote:
>
>> A comparison... the Florida QSO Party and the Minnesota QSO Party.
>>
>> The Florida mobile participants are probably starting to apply sunscreen
>> lotion and getting ready to roll on Saturday. As you know, the Minnesota
>> QSO Party is held in the dead of winter. It's the first Saturday of
>> February each year. Weather conditions are always a concern to the MN
>> mobile corps. And navigating through our snow-swept 87 counties can add
>> another level of 'operating' challenge. It goes without saying there's
>> an extreme contrast in weather conditions between these two events.The
>> following video was captured during one mobilers route in northern
>> Minnesota in 2007.
>>
>> http://www.wimp.com/winterroad/
>>
>> Here's hoping all FQP mobiles have a safe, enjoyable outing this weekend!
>>
>> 73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
>>
>> P.S. We're still trying to figure out who scheduled the MnQP in the dead
>> of winter!
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