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Re: [IRCA] OT: well, it's Farda related I guess
- Subject: Re: [IRCA] OT: well, it's Farda related I guess
- From: C B <bevdxer@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:47:29 -0800 (PST)
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We just received some snow and I couldn't coax any audio from Farda. I guess you must be living right! Hi!
Craig
--- On Sat, 1/24/09, Nick Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Nick Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [IRCA] OT: well, it's Farda related I guess
> To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Saturday, January 24, 2009, 10:32 PM
> things to do when the DX is not coming in as expected....
>
> I've been using the R. Farda website to grab the audio
> stream for parallels (http://www.radiofarda.com/), and
> noticed they had a picture of children in the snow there.
> Sort of odd for the UAE one would think, and, not being able
> to read Farsi (heck, it looks like Arabic to me, but likely
> it's Farsi given Farda's target audience; that
> audience is not west coast DXers in case anyone was
> wondering), I assumed it referred to somewhere else.
>
> But, in fact, a mountainous area of the UAE had snow this
> weekend, quite a lot
> (http://www.thenational.ae/article/20090125/NATIONAL/688880349/1010/enewsletter),
> and it's a very unusual occurrence there. Cue to
> pseudoscientific explanation of why both 1539 and 1575 were
> coming in quite nicely around local sunset tonight.
>
> best wishes,
>
> Nick
>
>
>
>
> *****************************
> Nick Hall-Patch
> Victoria, BC
> Canada
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