[at-l] OT was RE: Appalachian Trail victory

[Jim Bullard]

That is cool.

On Jan 23, 2008 10:08 AM, <camojack at comcast.net> wrote:

> These are cool:
> http://www.pacwind.net/#sea
> -"Camo"
>
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Jim Bullard" <jim.bullard at gmail.com>
> > There are experiments to capture wind energy as the winds blow around
> the
> > corners of tall buildings or over the tops where the flow of air is
> > concentrated but I don't know of any commercial projects in the works.
> It
> > just makes more sense to produce the electricity where it is needed.
> >
> > On Jan 23, 2008 9:05 AM, <Bror8588 at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > >  I wonder why they don't put the windmills on high buildings in big
> > > cities.  The tall buildings are up there where the wind blows. The
> skyline
> > > is already "poluted" (ambiance wise) with the tall buildings so a
> windmill
> > > would not add that much sight polution.  The authorities might
> consider
> > > this.  Also the buildings could use the rent money (after all the
> windmills
> > > do take up space).
> > >
> > > Skylander
>



-- 
Jim Bullard
http://jims-ramblings.blogspot.com/
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