From the sound of this there might be a lot of low income housing
on the block for folks that can't afford to drive 90 miles a day.
Although theres probably folks who find this esthetically appealing
like me who love the surroundings. But I'm not particularly
interested in a desert view location
Did I forget to mention all those trees blocking my view and the
sound of squirrels and birds and the russelling of wind blown leaves
and vehicle traffic rushing by. I think its giving me a headache.
Oh, and those kids and tv and radio . . . ;-) -Hoagy
MH wrote:
From the sound of this there
Why I think I'll just shut my doors and windows and turn on the air
conditioner and listen to some soft music or the news and see if its
any better elsewhere. -Hoagy
MH wrote:
Did I forget to mention all those trees blocking my view and the
sound of squirrels and birds and the russelling of
I'm sorry folks. I think I'm getting hysterical. Perhaps the
medical profession can help me. Maybe they'll recommend someplace
nice and quiet out in the country. Where theres not to many people
and commotion going on. Otherwise I think I'll just become depressed.
Damn Murphy's Law. -Hoagy
http://www.oregonlive.com/printer/printer.ssf?/base/news/1218250522129010.xmlcoll=7
Wind whips up health fears
Hundreds of giant turbines in the Oregon desert will bring power, but
residents nearby raise concerns about health effects and an end to
their quiet way of life
Sunday, August 10,
Interesting... I had never heard of this before, but I have seen studies of
various low level consistent background noises in offices causing health
problems, and I guess this is the same issue. Personally, I find traffic,
and central heating and cooling, annoying because of the noise but so
Keith Addison wrote:
http://www.oregonlive.com/printer/printer.ssf?/base/news/1218250522129010.xmlcoll=7
Wind whips up health fears
snip
Just watched some footage of a wind generator in Denmark that didn't
hold up to a hurricane strength storm... it was very dramatic. The
announcer is
Yeah... I've seen that one before. Looks like they lost the controls or the
brake or something. I've seen smaller ones (like 8 foot diameter) get
destroyed in high winds here in Colorado, 120mph gusts coming off the divide
type stuff, but never the big ones. Usually they are placed in areas
Zeke Yewdall wrote:
Yeah... I've seen that one before. Looks like they lost the controls or the
brake or something. I've seen smaller ones (like 8 foot diameter) get
destroyed in high winds here in Colorado, 120mph gusts coming off the divide
type stuff, but never the big ones. Usually they