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15-02-2007, 11:20

Al Skierkiewicz Al Skierkiewicz is offline

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Re: Midwest Weather?

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Originally Posted by Ken Loyd

Back in 1979 there was a blizzard in the midwest.

Ah, The winter of '78/'79. I spent a great deal of that season clearing snow out of the 10 meter dish in the back of the station. That dish was our downlink video feeds from the network. PBS later looked at our plight and came up with funding to put dish heaters in. Can you imagine someone thinking Chicago wouldn't need dish heaters?

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