[AMRadio] Maine visit

Geoff w5omr at att.net
Mon Mar 18 13:53:49 EDT 2013


I'm guessing then that the black flies are mostly limited to the coastal borders of the area lakes.

Great talking to all y'all up there.  #230, as I recall.

Maybe I can talk Bill/W1LLY into letting operate his station from remote. ;-)

BTW... 60miles north of the Mississippi/Louisiana border, and I've hot the A/C on in the truck. ;-)

Happy to be back in the south where things are, and people talk 'normal'.

Ah-yup.
;-)



Steve WA1QIX <wa1qix at piesky.com> wrote:

>At 12:08 PM 3/18/2013 -0500, Geoff wrote:
>>Oh, there's a fair share of pestilence in New England, as well.  Black 
>>flies, topping the list..
>
>Those things aren't found everywhere.  We have very few of them here at 
>this location, and then only for a very short time.
>
>We don't get them at all up at Rattlesnake Island, but then again, there 
>are virtually no bugs there at all due to the almost-always prevailing 
>westerly breeze off the water.  Don't even have a screened in porch up at 
>the island - just sit out on a summer's eve and enjoy the sunset.
>
>In Maine and other more northerly locations, I hear the black flies are so 
>big they can practically carry you away :-)
>
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