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Scott Vernon October 28th 04 12:25 AM


Minnesota...
Land of 10,000 Lakes, and 10000000000000000000000 mosquitoes.

Scotty





Jonathan Ganz October 28th 04 12:34 AM

In article ,
Scott Vernon wrote:

Minnesota...
Land of 10,000 Lakes, and 10000000000000000000000 mosquitoes.

Scotty


You need a decimal point. There aren't that many mosquitos on Earth.

--
Jonathan Ganz (j gan z @ $ail no w.c=o=m)
http://www.sailnow.com
"If there's no wind, row."


John Cairns October 28th 04 12:47 AM


"gonefishiing" wrote in message
...
just returned from a business trip out to MN. near lake superior and the
canadian border
anybody sailing out this way
what's it like?

gf.



The furthest north I've been recently is Georgian Bay, I agree with Marty
it's a beautiful area, but that water is damn cold, even in August!
John Cairns



Scott Vernon October 28th 04 12:48 AM

wrote

Minnesota...
Land of 10,000 Lakes, and 10000000000000000000000 mosquitoes.

Scotty


You need a decimal point. There aren't that many mosquitos on

Earth.

poetic license...



Yes there are, in fact an order of magnitude more than that.

SV




Jonathan Ganz October 28th 04 12:51 AM

In article ,
Scott Vernon wrote:
wrote

Minnesota...
Land of 10,000 Lakes, and 10000000000000000000000 mosquitoes.

Scotty

You need a decimal point. There aren't that many mosquitos on

Earth.

poetic license...



Yes there are, in fact an order of magnitude more than that.


More evidence of the vast mosquito conspiracy...

--
Jonathan Ganz (j gan z @ $ail no w.c=o=m)
http://www.sailnow.com
"If there's no wind, row."


katysails October 28th 04 03:01 AM

Thus speaks the man from mosquitoless CA.....there are that many in my
backyard....

"Jonathan Ganz" wrote in message
...
In article ,
Scott Vernon wrote:

Minnesota...
Land of 10,000 Lakes, and 10000000000000000000000 mosquitoes.

Scotty


You need a decimal point. There aren't that many mosquitos on Earth.

--
Jonathan Ganz (j gan z @ $ail no w.c=o=m)
http://www.sailnow.com
"If there's no wind, row."




katysails October 28th 04 03:02 AM

So you've been to my backyard?

wrote in message
...
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 19:25:16 -0400, "Scott Vernon"
wrote:


Minnesota...
Land of 10,000 Lakes, and 10000000000000000000000 mosquitoes.

Scotty




Some of them so big that they have to park at the airport.

BB




Jonathan Ganz October 28th 04 03:29 AM

In article ,
Dave wrote:
On 27 Oct 2004 16:34:56 -0700, (Jonathan Ganz)
said:

You need a decimal point. There aren't that many mosquitos on Earth.


Guess he hasn't been to Minnesota g.


I have actually. Used to fish there ages ago... but 1x10^22 is hard to
believe.

--
Jonathan Ganz (j gan z @ $ail no w.c=o=m)
http://www.sailnow.com
"If there's no wind, row."


Jonathan Ganz October 28th 04 03:30 AM

In article ,
katysails wrote:
Thus speaks the man from mosquitoless CA.....there are that many in my
backyard....


I wish! We've got plenty... and West Nile is here also.

--
Jonathan Ganz (j gan z @ $ail no w.c=o=m)
http://www.sailnow.com
"If there's no wind, row."


gonefishiing October 28th 04 09:58 AM

that i imagine well
a few years ago i was doing work related to the lakota in south dakota and
got stranded in Wall, SD on the way from the airport, for 3 days while the
enitre interstate was shut down.
cold........yeah real cold.........something like 25 below....at this time
of year.
gf.

"katysails" wrote in message
...
cold and windt....home of Melges and the Super Scows....
My nephew sails on Minnetonka....





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