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Re: Vestas 80
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Date: 
Sun, 2 Dec 2001 05:38:46 GMT
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"James Stansfield" <jqs@iridani.com> wrote in message
news:Gnoo1w.MJ6@lugnet.com...

> > If I were to drive over there, how close can I get to see it?

>     Well there is a waterfront walkway that stretches from the Marina to • the
> western edge of the nuclear power plant.

Okay, not knowing the area that well... How do I get over there? My plan was
to just exit off 401 when I saw it, and sort of... drive over to it. :)

>     Next to the plant is the windmill. There is a fence around it adn a • sign
> that shows a component view of the interior etc.

Good, that implies people are allowed to be there.

> action. Wow, you can hear each indidvidual blade as the stem of the 'mill
> blocks their pass. Noise polution to the extreme. You wouldn't think it
> would make that much noise but wow. Imagine a massive Whoosh everytime a
> blade passes the stem.

MOAN, WANT. WANT TO HEAR THAT!!!!!! THUMP THUMP THUMP. Just like that. I
*long* to hear it. It must be so beautiful. I can't wait. I am geting in my
car right now.

>     In PEI, there weren't any fences around the mills. In fact we scared a
> kid who was playing near one of the eight mlls. He was frightened because
> the windmill he was playing near was open, and he disappeared inside it.
> That particular windmill was not in operation at the time.

Children playing underneeth the turbines sounds wonderful. I want to film a
music video to that.

    Iain



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(...) very (...) Well there is a waterfront walkway that stretches from the Marina to the western edge of the nuclear power plant. Next to the plant is the windmill. There is a fence around it adn a sign that shows a component view of the interior (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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