Nope, it will be an uphill battle. People will be saying it scares the birds or confuses the wales or some crap like that <G>.
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Here in RI, our Governor has proposed a vast wind farm just off shore > (where there is ideal wind), to generate 15% of our electricity. Once the > mob finds a way to get their cut, Im sure there will be no stopping it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Saturday, June 21, 2008 1:41 AM > *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Cc:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: NPC: NMC: Drill Here. Drill Now. Pay Less - Petition > > > > I have said for years - although no one has ever listened - that gasoline > should cost more. I'll complain as much as anyone, but price will - and > already has - had a major impact on the consumer's decision making. New > truck and SUV sales are way off this year. > > > > Ever ride bumper cars at the fair? Nobody gets hurt because all the > "vehicles" are the same size. That's the way to make our streets and > highways safer as well. > > > > And, FWIW, here in the arid west water should be a lot more expensive as > well. It is way to cheap and people make a lot of bad decisions based on > cheap water. > > > > Jim in Tucson > > > > > > > > > > In a message dated 6/20/2008 9:53:40 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Personally, I would love to see oil stay high like it is – but not > enough to break the economy – and let the economics continue to spur > alternatives to enough of an unstoppable degree that even if the competition > drives oil back down (not likely with china and india and oil nations > themselves increasing demand), we have other choices. > > > > There seems delightfully a bewildering array of alternatives RIGHT NOW! > solar, wind, thermal, tidal, safer nuclear, electricf cars, hydrauilic > hybrids, better batteries, fuel cells, smart highways, SO MUCH! > > > > Why would anyone go back to singular reliance on stinky fossil fuels alone? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Robert McElwee > *Sent:* Saturday, June 21, 2008 12:36 AM > *To:* Fred Hubert > *Cc:* miatapower List > *Subject:* Re: NPC: NMC: Drill Here. Drill Now. Pay Less - Petition > > > > Even though I disagree with everything Thomas said and have a huge problem > with his leftist thinking, I don't see any reason to stop him from saying > it. If he wants to show that he is a complete moron (in a NMC/NPC thread) I > have no problem with it. If someone starts spouting political garbage in my > "rear main oil seal" thread then they should be strung up by their > testicles. > > On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Fred Hubert < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Let's keep the politics off list please. > > ~ Fred > > > Thomas Smith wrote: > > I think we need to see this issue for what it really is. Access to > > cheaper oil will not lower gas prices, but it will increase oil > > company profits which I think is the likely goal of the Bush > > administration. This idea that the oil companies would pass any cost > > reductions onto the consumer is comical. > > > > -- > Robert McElwee and Blue Flash > "The 40 MPG Miata" > www.lightweightmiata.com/mpg > > Lightweight Miata Forum: > www.lightweightmiata.com/forum > > The Miata Trailer Project: > www.lightweightmiata.com/trailer > > > > _______________________________________________ > Miatapower mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.miatapower.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/miatapower > > > > ------------------------------ > > Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for fuel-efficient used > cars<http://autos.aol.com/used?ncid=aolaut00050000000007> > . > -- Robert McElwee and Blue Flash "The 40 MPG Miata" www.lightweightmiata.com/mpg Lightweight Miata Forum: www.lightweightmiata.com/forum The Miata Trailer Project: www.lightweightmiata.com/trailer
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