On Dec 6, 2007 12:04 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >They tend to go on for miles and miles and not just a simple little SINGLE > >windmill. > > >My guess is that they are noisy as well but I have not been around one in > >close to 25 years. > > Actually they quietly spin and generate electricity. I saw a bunch of them > in Holland about twenty years ago, set up along the coast. They didn't > bother anyone and just did their job. > > I agree that no one wants an eyesore around their property, but if that is > the case, it amply displays the hypocrisy of the environmental whackos. They > want their place to be nice, but everyone else needs to sacrifice driving > real cars (or SUVs, if you prefer). These people are just as self serving as > Teddy Kennedy when he was driving them away from his yachting turf.
Personally I don't think they look too bad, but then again I don't have any on my doorstep. They build them offshore in places too, there's some off the south coast of England that you can barely see from the beach. Makes much more sense IMHO. http://www.kentishflats.co.uk/page.dsp?area=1399 You have to ask yourself, what would you rather have: a coal fired generator spewing out smoke, a nuclear reactor pumping out contaminated water or a bunch of wind turbines? -- Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

