My Head Is In The clouds!! Literally!!!!
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10-16-2007, 12:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Snowbunny
They get up there like everybody else, they climb a ladder!! You can kinda see it here,,, you climb with the tower wall to your back. It's pretty cool because when you get tired, you can wedge yourself between the ladder and the wall and rest. The black dots you see at the end of the the ladder brackets, are magnets. Yes, I said magnets!! The ladder, the platforms and anything else they put in there are connected to the tower walls with magnets!! Don't want to compromise the integrity of the steel by drilling or welding!
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10-16-2007, 06:59 AM
#79
10-16-2007, 09:05 AM
Originally Posted by tcbofade
Yeah, what he said! 
Even though I think wind/solar energy fall into the "piddle power" category, they still have their place and can be useful. There's just not a snowball's chance in the hot place that they will ever become our sole energy supply.
Jason (with a hot-air solar panel sitting on his roof)
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10-22-2007, 01:14 AM
#81
10-22-2007, 01:24 AM
Originally Posted by Snowbunny
They may never become our primary energy source, but the industry is growing at 500% just this year, and I see that doubling next year easily. At some point the sheer numbers of them will start to have an impact!!!
We need to tap into all sources of natural energy to quit burning fossil fuels as much as possible.
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10-22-2007, 01:57 PM
#84
10-22-2007, 02:00 PM
Originally Posted by tcbofade
Awww. While I'm glad that you're happy at work...you've gotta be happy in other places too.
You're always happy everytime I post! (or at least you LOOK happy...)
(or does it just make the rest of us happy...? Now I've confused myself...)
SMILE! You certainly make us smile.
You're always happy everytime I post! (or at least you LOOK happy...)
(or does it just make the rest of us happy...? Now I've confused myself...)
SMILE! You certainly make us smile.
#86
10-22-2007, 02:18 PM
Originally Posted by tcbofade
Awww. While I'm glad that you're happy at work...you've gotta be happy in other places too.
You're always happy everytime I post! (or at least you LOOK happy...)
(or does it just make the rest of us happy...? Now I've confused myself...)
SMILE! You certainly make us smile.
You're always happy everytime I post! (or at least you LOOK happy...)
(or does it just make the rest of us happy...? Now I've confused myself...)
SMILE! You certainly make us smile.
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10-22-2007, 03:15 PM
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