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| Author: | Neatus [ Thu Jul 24, 2008 2:22 pm ] |
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Hey! I'm headed to Antarctica for six months! I leave Sep 4th...holy moly I think I am crazy for applying to this job.....Wish I could bring the KJ and snap some cool pics with a penguin in the passenger seat. |
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| Author: | Neatus [ Thu Jul 24, 2008 8:48 pm ] |
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yellocoyote wrote: Nice!! I've always wanted to do that. Do you work for someone who's sending you there? Pics, pics and more pics!
 A company called Scientific Research Corp for the National Science Foundation.....I'm excited and yes...I will be taking a Nikon D40 or 80 with me so pics will be coming. |
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| Author: | AZKJ [ Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:21 pm ] |
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Have fun!!! And be sure to take your potato launcher.... LOL 
Is your last stop Christchurch, NZ before heading south? A beautiful place, you should get out and about if you have the time. |
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| Author: | corwyyn [ Fri Jul 25, 2008 2:28 am ] |
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Yo Ernie,, can you declare me as 'luggage'?
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| Author: | Albert [ Fri Jul 25, 2008 10:29 am ] |
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That should be a good experience. I hear there is a babe in a bikini behind every coconut tree up there.......haha just teasing. When you get up there you can let us know what it is really like. |
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| Author: | phxtoad [ Fri Jul 25, 2008 11:31 am ] |
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Congrats! There aren't many who can say they've been there. I'm sure it will be a great experience. Bring your mittens! Todd |
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| Author: | M&P40 [ Sat Jul 26, 2008 11:55 am ] |
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have a good time, dont lick any metal objects 
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| Author: | Neatus [ Fri Aug 01, 2008 8:25 pm ] |
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AZKJ wrote: Have fun!!! And be sure to take your potato launcher.... LOL
Is your last stop Christchurch, NZ before heading south? A beautiful place, you should get out and about if you have the time. Yes, it is and I plan on seeing what the Kiwi's have goin on down there if I get the chance. I may go to Australia on my way home as well. Oh and anyone willing to fit themselves into my minimal luggage is welcome! Here is my station http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMurdo_Station |
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| Author: | AZKJ [ Sat Aug 02, 2008 1:56 pm ] |
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Neatus wrote: AZKJ wrote: Have fun!!! And be sure to take your potato launcher.... LOL Is your last stop Christchurch, NZ before heading south? A beautiful place, you should get out and about if you have the time. Yes, it is and I plan on seeing what the Kiwi's have goin on down there if I get the chance. I may go to Australia on my way home as well. Oh and anyone willing to fit themselves into my minimal luggage is welcome! Here is my station http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMurdo_Station If I may ask, what will you be doing there? |
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| Author: | jsc7002 [ Sat Aug 02, 2008 2:25 pm ] |
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wow thats awesome! that would be a lot of fun too but 6 months is a little too long for me especially without my Jeep |
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| Author: | Neatus [ Sat Aug 02, 2008 6:47 pm ] |
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AZKJ wrote: Neatus wrote: AZKJ wrote: Have fun!!! And be sure to take your potato launcher.... LOL Is your last stop Christchurch, NZ before heading south? A beautiful place, you should get out and about if you have the time. Yes, it is and I plan on seeing what the Kiwi's have goin on down there if I get the chance. I may go to Australia on my way home as well. Oh and anyone willing to fit themselves into my minimal luggage is welcome! Here is my station http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMurdo_Station If I may ask, what will you be doing there? I am a real life weather man so I will be forecasting the weather....bracing for weather man jokes.......okay go! |
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| Author: | oldhockeyvb [ Sun Aug 03, 2008 10:57 pm ] |
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Not wanting to disappoint: Where do meteorologists go to drink? The millibar (or isobar) What do you call the nice sunny day that comes after two rainy days? Monday Why do meteorologists go for counseling? Tropical depressions What do meteorlogical supervisors in the antartic have? Freezing Reign |
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| Author: | Signcutter21 [ Wed Aug 06, 2008 11:37 am ] |
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"Name's Neatus... I kind of a big deal down here" Sounds excited for a bit, maybe a day or two. I can't stand the cold anymore. 50 degrees is as cold as I could possibly deal with. Have fun, looking forward to the pics. Mike |
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| Author: | Neatus [ Thu Aug 07, 2008 10:05 pm ] |
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oldhockeyvb wrote: Not wanting to disappoint:
Where do meteorologists go to drink? The millibar (or isobar) What do you call the nice sunny day that comes after two rainy days? Monday Why do meteorologists go for counseling? Tropical depressions What do meteorlogical supervisors in the antartic have? Freezing Reign haha! OMG..I laughed at those...that must mean I'm a total nerd as is the joke teller
Oh, and I'm a fan of the isobar |
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| Author: | oldhockeyvb [ Fri Aug 08, 2008 12:30 pm ] |
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Yeah I am a bit of a weather nerd. I studied physical geography in college (and liked it!) Pretty weird |
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| Author: | corwyyn [ Fri Aug 08, 2008 4:44 pm ] |
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yellocoyote wrote: Neatus wrote: Here is my station http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMurdo_Station Reminds me of the movie 'Eight Below'... I was thinking more along the lines of "The Thing" 
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