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Author Topic: Red Mercury Labs 6935U +0139 - 0305*  (Read 1801 times)

Offline jFarley

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Red Mercury Labs 6935U +0139 - 0305*
« on: March 29, 2012, 0146 UTC »
29Mar12

Probably signed on right around this time.  S6-S9, good audio.

0140 "We do a lot of atmospheric research".  Ment  of occas problems w/ polar bears during forays to North Pole.  Also ment RML has
         secret bases near McMurdo...
0148 Shout out (thank you RML!), chicken soft shell tacos in the galley tonight, tracking an album by Collective Soul
0156 Talk about funky propagation; "We gotta lotta contracts..."
0208 In radio comms w/ Captain Ron
0213 "Where do seagulls go at night?", are using alien technology to stabilize the vessel, and it gives off a distinct glow; a problem when
        you like to work under the cover of night
0222 "Maybe the sharks eat 'em"
0228 "The yardarm dipole is getting out tonight", "Can't brag - we are a silent service"  -- a bif fade out here with a nice recovery!
0233 "...and a quick run to the galley for dessert..."
0244 "you have to fight to be free", Moriarty did the RM engine mods
0251 "we're spinning the Licorice Pizza"
0257 "...it's good to get sh*t on by a bird"
0305 thanks for listening, and 73

Thank you for the show, RML!
« Last Edit: March 29, 2012, 0315 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6935U +0139
« Reply #1 on: March 29, 2012, 0151 UTC »
Have them here with Collective Soul music and a comments about his chicken taxi dinner and cook.
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6935U +0139
« Reply #2 on: March 29, 2012, 0152 UTC »
Red Mercury Labs, 3-29-12, 0149-0306*, 6.935U, sigs at S5-8, hearing anncr talk and music from Collective Soul, soft tacos with chicken tonight for the anncr.  thanks for the shout-out!  Talking of where all the seagulls go at night and the hard job of having to clean up after them.  Anncr having fun aboard the Research Vessel (RV) Red Mercury.  Now playing music from Tom Petty including "Breakdown." 15 knots & 2 foot waves tonight with light southeast winds.
« Last Edit: March 29, 2012, 0307 UTC by S. McArdle »
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6935U +0139
« Reply #3 on: March 29, 2012, 0212 UTC »
music at  0200, talk at 0207-09, back to music, 0213 talk

unfortunately, right at the noise level tonight, so no details

Cheers, Terry



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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6935U +0139
« Reply #4 on: March 29, 2012, 0215 UTC »
6935USB
Got them 0206z
SINPO 34233

0211z ID w/ mention of the Red Mercury being a research vessel
0220z ID
0222z "American Girl" Tom Petty
0226z ID
0228z "Breakdown" Tom Petty
0231z "Listen to Her Heart" TP
0234z ID w/yahoo email address
0237z "I Need to Know" TP
0240z "Refugee" TP
0243z ID w/ "Fight to Be Free" talk
0245z Don't Do Me Like That" TP
0249z mentioned yours truly as a HUGE TP fan [I am indeed, seen him 6 times in concert] ,~)'
0252z "Even the Losers"
0256z ID w/ SeaGull & Alka-Seltzer discussion
0301z "Here Comes My Girl"
0305z Thanks for listening, thanks more for reporting, 73s
0306z OFF

Video of "Seagull discussion" at: http://youtu.be/Tx5abfY2TJE

Extremely noisy due to storms within 100 miles of here in VA

73s RML!!!

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« Last Edit: March 29, 2012, 0335 UTC by RAFman »
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6935U +0139
« Reply #5 on: March 29, 2012, 0227 UTC »
S9 here with static crashes also running S9. playing American Girl by Tom Petty @ 0226
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6935U +0139
« Reply #6 on: March 29, 2012, 0310 UTC »
Tuned in at 0207 until RML signed off at 0306. Fair to poor overall here. Heard mention of two way communication with Captain Ron, moving along at about 10 knots....  SIO: 222
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